Volume 13 Issue 6, 19 June 2026

Professional development, commitment and celebration

• Heidi Cresswell

Charlotte Wake receives funding award for dental mentorship research

State-of-the-art new practice opens in Ipswich

BDA offers new resource for team engagement in sustainability

Community Dental Services CIC completes refurbishment of Ilkeston Hospital dental surgeries

GDC opens annual renewal period for DCPs

Special recognition award for Jane Dalgarno

‘Say yes to the things that scare you a little'

• Hayley Alton

When plaque doesn't explain the clinical picture: understanding variability in periodontal inflammation

• Timothy Ives

Ageism, institutional memory and patient safety in dentistry

• Fiona Ellwood

Mental health first aid in dentistry

• Jessica Patel

Referring suspicious lesions as a CDT

• Andrew Barrs

Preventive coach mentoring for dental professionals

• Philip A. Gowers
• Chris Louca
• David R. Radford

Periodontal disease and its potential contribution to Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline

• Rebecca Bell

A practical guide to workplace protection for dental nurses

• Alicja Zajac

‘I love to put patients at ease'

IT security – Don't leave the door open

• Fay Hope

Overcoming the ‘luxury' of prevention

• Michaela ONeill
• Rhiannon Jones

Changing the trajectory of young smiles

• Sweta Surana Bhandari

EBD spotlight: Is autogenous tooth graft effective for alveolar ridge preservation?

• Manas Dave

A technology-led approach to daily hygiene

The UK's first one-handed electric flosser

Funding available for a mentoring and coaching course

New children's book aims to reassure and prepare children for the dentist

World-class diagnostics centre opens in Canary Wharf

Sterilising device tackles bathroom hygiene

Comprehensive AI reception management

CPD questions June 2026