General Dentistry
Letters to the editor
Routine restorative treatment that was deferred in the vast majority of dental practices due to COVID-19 may inevitably lead to further complications,...
Measuring Oral Health: From Simple Scoring to a Combined Risk-assessment Approach
The World Health Organization1 describes health in holistic terms as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the...
Dental Practice during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: Two Pathfinder Documents Point the Way
As the name implies, the major focus of this document is on three major AGPs that, for the sake of convenience, have been categorized into three...
Written Evidence to a Select Committee
In 2019, a Parliamentary select committee inquiry was established to examine the state of UK dentistry..
College of general dentistry
The purpose and mission of CGDent will span: fostering excellence in oral healthcare, setting standards to further enhance quality of care, and...
Understanding our patient base: an introduction to data analytics in dental practice
Stepwise guidelines for analysing data in a dental practice constitute a structured approach for any practice wishing to use its data to enhance its...
Relating aesthetics to clinical need: improved aesthetics of an ill-fitting crown and anterior toothwear
A 42-year-old female patient was referred, complaining that she was unhappy about the appearance of her anterior teeth, notably an unsightly crown on...
Pain part 3: acute orofacial pain
The management of acute trigeminal pain can be divided into three areas: intra-operative, post-operative and acute symptomatic pain (usually acute...