A recent report has shown that the percentage of female undergraduates has risen to 63.4%. Dentistry was traditionally seen as a male-dominated profession.

Our CEO, Tom Riall, said his mission is to make mydentist the 'best place to work'.

This month is Mouth Cancer Awareness Month and at mydentist we’re raising awareness of the role your dentist plays in early diagnosis of the disease. Head and neck cancer rates are rising and they are now the eighth most common cancer in the UK. As with any cancer, early diagnosis is vital which is why we recommend visiting your dentist regularly.

Our clinical charity is Bridge2Aid, which provides dental treatment and training in remote rural areas of Tanzania. The charity was established in 2004 and so far has provided safe dental treatment to more than five million patients.

At mydentist we’re thrilled that one of our specialist orthodontists, Trevor Hodge of The Beverley Orthodontic Centre, has become one of only four British clinicians to achieve membership of the European Board of Orthodontists (EBO)

Ahead of the long school holidays we surveyed parents to find out how kids’ diets change over summer.