Oral Health and Pregnancy projects offers guidelines and answers to key questions
24.10.2017 NewsOral Health and Pregnancy projects offers guidelines and answers to key questions The new Oral Health and Pregnancy portal, launched by the EFP in partnership with Oral-B, offers concise guidelines for oral-health professionals, other health professionals, and women. It also has a section devoted to frequently asked questions related to oral health and pregnancy.
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FGDP(UK) publishes new guidance on dementia-friendly dentistry
16.10.2017 NewsFGDP(UK) publishes new guidance on dementia-friendly dentistry The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) has published new guidance on the practice of dentistry for patients with dementia.
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New BSP/DDU e-learning project
04.09.2017 NewsThe BSP is pleased to announce the launch of a new BSP/DDU e-learning project that is free to all members of the dental profession. The clinical content of the course has been written largely by BSP ECG members Raman Bhardwaj and Paul Ryan. This course is designed to address the issues of litigation in periodontal management in practice and is divided into 6 modules worth 3 hours of verifiable CPD.
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Our annual conference report #BSP17
17.07.2017 NewsRead the full report of our latest conference here
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Patient Information Leaflet - New and revised version available now!
14.07.2017 NewsA new and revised version of the highly successful Patient Information leaflet "Your Teeth For Life" is now available
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FGDP(UK) supports drive to improve oral health in care homes
07.06.2017 NewsFGDP(UK) supports drive to improve oral health in care homes The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) is supporting a new standards document from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on oral health promotion in care homes.
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Mail on Sunday, 21st May, Dental Health Guide
15.05.2017 NewsMembers might like to know the Mail on Sunday, 21st May, published a pull-out Dental Health Guide. This contains a number of articles about gum health, including one by former BSP President, Dr Phil Ower, on Gum Disease. Sadly, the Guide was only distributed to 365,000 within the London & South East. However, the full guide can be accessed online and Dr Ower's article appears at Page 42 via the link below.
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Gum health awareness day: 12 May 2017
08.05.2017 NewsOnce again, we are supporting the European Federation of Periodontology's annual initiative to raise awareness of gum disease among dental professionals, health professionals and the general public. Our flyer says it all!
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Profile: Nick Claydon, Chair of the Dental Practitioners Section of the BSP
19.04.2017 NewsI am delighted to introduce myself as the Chair of the Dental Practitioners Section of the British Society of Periodontology (BSP) which has by far the largest number of members. I was elected to this prestigious and important post in 2014 and since then have represented the interests of hard working General Dental Practitioners at the British Society of Periodontology.
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