An East Kilbride dentist has been named the President of the West of Scotland Branch of the British Dental Association. Robbie Thomson, a GDP and practice owner of the Grey Gables dental practice in the Village in East Kilbride, said he was delighted to be chosen. A dentist for 34 years, he said: “It’s a […]

Unsure where to start? Need a refresher or simply suffering from information overload? Group or one-to-one searching skills training is available at a time to suit you. Contact NHS Lanarkshire’s Knowledge Services about available help and training and improve your searching skills. The training sessions are ideal for staff returning to study, continuous professional development […]

Some oral health facts and figures A third of all children starting school have tooth decay. Around a quarter of all adults say they have not visited a dentist in the past two years. One in four adults don’t brush twice a day, including a third of men One in ten admit they regularly forget […]

Lanarkshire residents have been full of praise for student dentists and nurses who put smiles back on their faces. They have been beneficiaries of a unique initiative at NHS Lanarkshire’s Dental Outreach Centre in the Buchanan Centre, Coatbridge, which gives people not registered with a dentist the chance to get a course of dental treatment […]