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New PDJ online: General dentistry (part two)

New PDJ online: General dentistry (part two)

18 June 2024
The current edition of the Primary Dental Journal, the General dentistry Part 2 issue (vol.13, no.2), is now live online.
Council election results 2024

Council election results 2024

14 June 2024
The College has announced the results of recent elections to eight regional and four new role-based seats on its Council, with nine new members elected and three re-elected.
Kushal Gadhia to speak at College symposium

Kushal Gadhia to speak at College symposium

10 June 2024
Kushal Gadhia, Consultant and Honorary Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Hospital in London, will be speaking at a College symposium being held next month on tooth wear in general dental practice.
Expanded CGDent-GC Award to invite entries from Dental Therapists

Expanded CGDent-GC Award to invite entries from Dental Therapists

7 June 2024
The CGDent-GC Award is being expanded to include Dental Therapists, starting with the 2024/25 competition which opens in September.
Qualifications search functionality added to Member Register

Qualifications search functionality added to Member Register

24 May 2024
Visitors to the website can now search in order to identify Full Members, Associate Fellows and Fellows of the College who have successfully achieved recognised postgraduate awards in particular areas of practice.
Ilser Turkyilmaz and Amin Aminian to edit PDJ implant issues

Ilser Turkyilmaz and Amin Aminian to edit PDJ implant issues

22 May 2024
The College has announced that Professor Ilser Turkyilmaz and Dr Amin Aminian FCGDent are the guest editors on two upcoming issues of the Primary Dental Journal dedicated to implant dentistry.
CGDent-GC Award 2023/24 winners

CGDent-GC Award 2023/24 winners

16 May 2024
The College of General Dentistry, GC and The Tom Bereznicki Charitable Educational Foundation congratulate the winners of the inaugural CGDent and GC Award for Foundation Dentists
President’s Award for John Gibson

President’s Award for John Gibson

15 May 2024
The College has awarded the President’s Award to Professor John Gibson, founder and CEO of The Canmore Trust, to honour his work on suicide prevention and postvention
Andrew Chandrapal, Catherine Rutland and Wendy Thompson to lead study day

Andrew Chandrapal, Catherine Rutland and Wendy Thompson to lead study day

8 May 2024
The College has announced the speakers for its annual study day in Glasgow, which will feature lectures on ‘Problem solving in anterior and posterior composite dentistry’, ‘The ethics of aesthetics’ and ‘Using antibiotics sustainably’.
Roshni Karia to be next President of the College

Roshni Karia to be next President of the College

26 April 2024
Roshni Karia MCGDent, a general dental practitioner in London with a special interest in periodontology, has been appointed as the next President of the College.