New Chair of PEC

Dr Mick Armstrong has been elected as the new Chair of the British Dental Association's Principal Executive Committee (PEC). Dr Armstrong is a general dental practitioner in a mostly NHS practice in Castleford, West Yorkshire and has been a member of the PEC since its inception in July 2012.

Graduate entry director

Professor Richard Ibbetson has been selected as Director of the graduate entry BDS course in the University of Central Lancashire's School of Medicine and Dentistry. Professor Ibbetson has been Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Barts and the London for the past three years and is also currently Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.