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Congratulations Charlotte!

Congratulations to Charlotte Jeavons, BASCD’s Oral Health Promotion Lead, on her recent triple achievements.   Firstly, Charlotte has been asked to become the President Elect for the Institute of Health Education and Health Promotion at their AGM in May 2020. Then Charlotte… Read more »


BASCD members during #COVID-19

  Lwazi Sibanda an early stage career member of Council reflects on being a dentist redeployed as a district nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic in an article published in the BDJ with a little help from Vanessa Muirhead. From being a little… Read more »



BASCD’s new President

Maria Morgan, senior lecturer in dental public health at Cardiff University’s School of Dentistry and Hon. Specialist in public health at Public Health Wales became President of BASCD at our virtual AGM on Thursday the 24th September, 2020.  View Maria’s acceptance speech… Read more »



Faculty of Dental Surgery – Research Grants available

News from the Faculty of Dental Surgery – Grants available to support research in orthodontics and oral health of children in the broadest sense. Closing date 28th February 2020 at 5pm. Visit the link for details: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/dental-faculties/fds/research/


Sugar Awareness Week

The annual week coordinated by Action on Sugar takes place from 20-26 January 2020.  You can find lots more details on their website at http://www.actiononsugar.org/sugar-awareness-week/sugar-awareness-week-2020/get-involved/. For other resources, policies and helpful documents see BASCD Oral Health Improvement pages


BDEWF Workshop for New Authors and Peer Reviewers

Date: Tuesday 22 October 2019 Venue: British Dental Association, 64 Wimpole Street. London, W1G 8YS   Programme  Jointly chaired by Ken Eaton and Stephen Hancocks   11.00  Welcome and  aims of the day                                                          Chairmen 11.10  Author guidelines and how to begin… Read more »