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Sugar tax may have reduced UK paediatric tooth extractions—study

CAMBRIDGE, UK: Dental caries is the primary cause of elective hospital admissions among UK children aged 5–9 years, and the disease accounts for nearly ...

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BSPD launches ‘Rights from the Start’ initiative

The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) new ‘Rights from the Start’ initiative will shine a spotlight on children and young people’s ...

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Bad news: Number of paediatric tooth extractions more than halved in England

RUGBY, UK: Far fewer extractions have been performed on paediatric patients in the UK during the pandemic, but according to the Oral Health Foundation, this...

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Dundee professor honoured by International Association of Paediatric Dentistry

CANCUN, Mexico/DUNDEE, UK: Prof. Mark Hector has been awarded a prestigious honorary membership of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry ...

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FiCTION trial highlighted at BSPD 2018

DUNDEE, UK: Seven years ago, one of the most important clinical trials to ever be undertaken on dental caries in British children commenced in Dundee. The ...

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Interview: BSPD 2018 is all about well-being

The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) Annual Conference is currently being held and will run until 14 September in Dundee’s Caird Hall. ...

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Brush DJ to be recognised at BSPD 2018

DUNDEE, UK: The 2018 British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) Annual Conference will see Dr Ben Underwood, the creator of the toothbrushing app Brush ...

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