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 […]

A dental project carried out in NHS Lanarkshire has won a national award and was shortlisted for an international one after working to improve the oral health of children with physical disabilities and/or sensory or learning impairments. The Special Smiles Dental Project, a collaboration between NHS Lanarkshire and Action for Sick Children Scotland (ASCS), won […]