Dentistry

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Why do cats, dogs and other carnivores have far neater and straighter teeth than humans?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

06, Nov, 2022 @2:01 PM

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Delay in resolving complaints is worsening patient access to dentists | Letter
Letter: Morale in the profession and patient care is being affected by cases that remain unresolved, writes John Makin, the head of the Dental Defence Union

Letters

09, Aug, 2022 @5:20 PM

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Time to reverse the decay in NHS dentistry | Letter
Letter: We need rigorous manpower planning for the current and future needs of our service, writes Dr John Puntis of Keep Our NHS Public

Letters

05, May, 2022 @4:53 PM

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Tony Brooks obituary
Leading Formula One racing driver of the 1950s who won six world championship grands prix

Richard Williams

04, May, 2022 @10:47 AM

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British dentistry is in a rotten state | Letters
Letter: Jaw infections are not uncommon and many patients are left in a void of pain and inaction, writes Ian Moutter

Letters

24, Apr, 2022 @4:50 PM

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Ruth Freeman obituary
Other lives: Professor of dental public health research and psychoanalytic psychotherapist

Gerald Humphris

31, Dec, 2021 @4:06 PM

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Dental students in England offered £10,000 to switch university
Grade inflation means many courses are oversubscribed, but universities say cash incentives are not the answer

Anna Fazackerley

15, Aug, 2021 @5:45 AM

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Grade inflation forces ministers to pay for extra medical school places
More students could join medical and dentistry courses in England after exams cancelled

Rachel Hall and Richard Adams

05, Aug, 2021 @6:28 PM

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We won’t fix the obesity epidemic by locking people’s jaws shut | Arwa Mahdawi
This is an economic issue, and a ‘torture device’ that stops you opening your mouth properly isn’t the solution, writes Arwa Mahdawi

Arwa Mahdawi

29, Jun, 2021 @3:04 PM

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Mike Lennon obituary
Other lives: Innovative academic dentist with a wide public health perspective

Geoff Taylor

06, Jun, 2021 @4:43 PM

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Lockdown has slowed me down. So why can't I spare two minutes to clean my teeth? | Adrian Chiles
Apparently I have been cleaning them wrong all my life. Now I’m determined to brush my way to inner peace, says Guardian columnist Adrian Chiles

Adrian Chiles

04, Feb, 2021 @7:00 AM

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English universities to honour admission offers 'where possible'
Government to lift cap on student numbers for some courses and provide extra funding

Richard Adams Education editor

20, Aug, 2020 @3:32 PM

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