BASCD is pleased to see that the World Health Organisation has approved an historic resolution on oral health at the 74th World Health Assembly (24th May – 1st June 2021). The resolution recognises the global burden of oral diseases and their associations… Read more »
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EADPH 2021 Scientific Conference – a date for your diary!
The European Association of Dental Public Health (EADPH) 2021 Conference will be held on-line from 2nd to 4th September 2021 and is now open for abstract submissions. Follow the link for more information.
Congratulations Sarah!
Congratulations to Sarah Baker our Lead for Research and member of the Community Dental Health Editorial Board, who has just been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. A great achievement acknowledging Sarah’s commitment and expertise in the… Read more »
Congratulations Máiréad!
Congratulations to Máiréad Harding our president designate for 2023-24, who has recently been appointed as Professor in Dental Public Health and Preventive Dentistry and as Director of the Oral Health Services Research Centre at the University Dental School and Hospital, Cork, Ireland.… Read more »
Good News! Valerie White appointed as Director of Public Health
Valerie White, consultant in dental public health and a valued member of BASCD has been appointed as Director of Public Health at NHS Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. It is great to see BASCD members being appointed to senior roles in… Read more »
Coming Soon – new BASCD Masterclasses!
The BASCD Masterclass Series aims to give meaningful, real-world, insight into healthcare leadership with learning from past presidents of the organisation. The series will commence on May 11th 2021, with an evening presentation and Q&A from Professor Richard Watt of University College… Read more »
Paying for your 2021 Membership Subscription
For those who have paid their membership subscriptions for this year – Thank you very much! For those who are yet to pay you will have been sent a Xero (BASCD’s new secure automated finance system) messaging invoice which notoriously ends up… Read more »
Keith Woods Essay Competition 2020 – Winner
BASCD is delighted to announce the winner of the 2020 Keith Woods Essay competition, Ruairi O’Kane who is an undergraduate at Belfast Dental School. Ruairi essay on the impact of COVID-19 on dentistry was judged to be very insightful by a… Read more »