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Healthcare experts highlight concern over increasing cases of dry mouth

Dry mouth can significantly impact a patient’s quality of life, leading to discomfort, difficulties in eating, speaking, bad breath, reduced social interaction and an increased risk of dental issues... Read More

Patient orientated magazine

Dr. Shaun Hodge, a previous member of BSDHT’s Editorial Board, has collaborated with a journalist friend to produce Dental Scribe - a patient orientated magazine for dental waiting rooms.   The... Read More

BSDHT welcomes supervised toothbrushing in school

The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) welcomes today’s announcement by Health Minister Stephen Kinnock that the government plans a national supervised toothbrushing programme for... Read More

Tooth Decay in Children

The College of General Dentistry has endorsed newly updated guidance on tooth decay in children from the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP). The third edition of Prevention... Read More

Two-thirds of dental professionals “burnt out and exhausted”

The information within this article was correct at the time of publishing. Last updated 27/02/2025 Almost two thirds (63%) of dental professionals say they are frequently burnt out and exhausted,... Read More

Agilio Dental announces partnership with the Society of British Dental Nurses

Agilio Dental and the Society of British Dental Nurses (SBDN) are committed to empowering dental nurses with the skills and confidence to thrive. Recognising the need for excellent Continuing... Read More