Dental students may be better at scaling and root planing than their hygiene counterparts, according to the findings of a new study. Dental students in Switzerland more effectively scaled a maxillary ...

Gateway to Dentistry is aimed at students who have the potential to become dentists but do not meet the academic entry criteria to apply directly to our five-year undergraduate BDS Dentistry course.

Dentists who prescribe opioid painkillers to teenagers and young adults after pulling their wisdom teeth may be putting their patients at risk of addiction, a new study finds. The study, published in ...

Many moons ago getting into university to study dentistry was considerably more relaxed and consisted of an interview where, when you answered positively to, "Are there any dentists in your family?", ...

Social media could play a significant role in helping parents in Qatar establish a dental home for their preschool aged children, ...

Seán Hillery from Ennis in Co Clare wants to follow his father into dentistry. However, finding a place to study in Ireland was not possible due to the high number of points he needed after he ...

Minimum intervention dentistry (MID) for children with dental caries in their permanent teeth – a feasibility study. Dental caries (tooth decay) is a large public health problem in the United Kingdom.