Dr Mohsen Tehranian runs daily practice at DreamSmile Dental Clinic in Lewisham, London, and he relies on dependable equipment and a digital workflow to do it. He trained in software engineering before dentistry. He says that background drives his interest in digital innovation and in technology that can improve patient care.
Most job adverts for dentists leave out the pay. That is the finding behind a look at Dental Group Signal’s August 2026 sample, which also shows regional differences in how dentists are recruited. The South West had the largest count of dentist adverts in the retained regional sample.
A dentist has been erased from the GDC register for racist, sexist and homophobic discrimination. It follows a long case with several hearings and a High Court appeal. The High Court ordered that a lesser sanction be overturned, and a newly constituted Professional Conduct Committee then imposed erasure. The original report warns that it contains racist comments and references to sexual violence.
Clyde Munro is inviting European-trained dentists to move to Scotland through its Explorer Programme. The scheme is built to support dentists making that move. European-trained dentists who are GDC registered can apply. So can those preparing to take the next NES mandatory training session.
The Oral Health Foundation is urging people to check their mouths for early signs of cancer and see a dentist or doctor if they notice anything unusual, as Mouth Cancer Action Month begins today. More than 11,000 people are diagnosed…
Artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented intelligence are rapidly becoming part of dentistry, and applications span imaging, documentation, treatment planning, patient communication and administration. While these technologies offer enormous potential to improve dental care and practice efficiency, they require thoughtful leadership…
Sally Alwan, orthodontic clinical development advisor at mydentist, shares how she’s grown her career and found balance as a working parent. A career in dentistry can offer far more than clinical work. For me, it has meant specialising, helping shape…
This information was created with support from the LGBT Foundation. Your dentist’s job is to care for your mouth in a way that feels safe, respectful and supportive. Do I have to tell my dentist I’m LGBTQ+? No. It is…
Whether it’s your first visit ever, your first visit to a new dentist, or you haven’t been for a long time, things might feel a bit different from what you expect. That’s normal. What should I expect at my first…
Looking after your teeth and gums is important for everyone. If you or someone you care for is D/deaf, hearing impaired, or has hearing loss, there can sometimes be extra challenges when visiting the dentist or understanding oral health advice…