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Dentistry showcase in Parliament

12 June 2019

Tuesday 11 June 2019 saw the latest event of the APPG for Dentistry and Oral Health. The event, entitled “Do you have what it takes to be a dentist?”, promoted a positive image of dentistry amongst politicians and policy makers, and showcased advances in dental technology. Attendees included the new Minister responsible for dentistry Seema Kennedy MP, as well as numerous MPs, Lords, and civil servants. The visitors tried their hands at a wide range of dental equipment, from historic dental tools from the BDA Museum, through to a virtual reality training unit, and cutting-edge techniques such as lasers, 3D scanners and printers. They also heard the stories of patients whose lives were transformed using the latest developments in dental technology.

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