Laura Reynolds

BDS, DCT3, University Dental Hospital of Manchester

Primary Failure of Eruption: A Diagnosis of Exclusion

Numerous local and systemic factors have been linked with delayed and failed tooth eruption. Local causes are the most common and include impaction due to supernumerary teeth, mucosal barriers, scar...

Rubber dam techniques in paediatric dentistry

There are many indications for rubber dam use in paediatric dentistry. Outlined below are some cases where rubber dam has been used..

Technique tips: the lap-to-lap (knee-to-knee) examination in paediatric dentistry

Basic behaviour management strategies can be divided into two groups: verbal and non-verbal.5 The main objectives of effective verbal behaviour adjustment are to gain patient compliance and attention,...

Letters to the Editor

We are writing to share our concerns regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK Dental Core Trainees (DCTs). We are currently facing much uncertainty regarding progression of training,...