Jennifer E Gallagher

Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant in Dental Public Health, King's College London Dental Institute at Guy's, King's College and St Thomas' Hospitals, Department of Oral Health Services Research and Dental Public Health, Oral Health Workforce and Education Research Group, London, UK

A quick guide to DBOHv4

‘Delivering Better Oral Health’ (DBOH), first launched in 2007, is a regularly updated guidance document designed as a resource for the dental team. Version 4 (DBOHv4)2 represents the work of a...

Patient feedback questionnaires − why bother?

Historically, the terms patient satisfaction and patient experience have been used inter-changeably; however, they do not mean the same thing as the focus has shifted from the concept of exploring...

The options for a tooth that requires root canal treatment

Root canal treatment and maintenance of the natural tooth has high success rates17,18,19 and high survival rates.14, 20,21,22,23,24,25,26 The natural tooth will maintain alveolar bone and soft tissue...

Embracing an evidence-based toolkit for prevention – personal accounts

The Toolkit was introduced through the Dental Public Health course in my final year of dental school (2007/08), shortly after it was first published. Since qualifying, I have gained a more thorough...