How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 25 November 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days…

Autumn statement 2023 – what does it mean for dentistry?

What does the new budget mean for dentistry?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled the government’s tax and spending plans in his Autumn statement this week.

Revealed on Wednesday, Hunt announced cuts in national insurance – but warned that economic growth will be slower than first predicted.

But what does this mean for dentistry? Find out here.

What are your thoughts? Email [email protected].

Sugar tax linked to fall in child tooth extractions in hospitals – the profession reacts

Sugar tax linked to fall in child tooth extractions in hospitals – the profession reacts

A study suggested that the sugar tax reduced the amount of child hospital admissions for tooth extractions – here, the profession reacts.

The 2023 Dentistry Awards – the winners!

 

Taking place in Leicester, last Friday marked a celebration of excellence at the iconic Dentistry Awards 2023. Explore the list of winners here!

Why dental photography is beneficial for practice and patients

Why dental photography is beneficial for practice and patients

Matt Swinney explains how documenting progress and precision with dental photography can benefit the practice and patients.

Dental technicians call for ‘pragmatic’ approach to regulation

Dental technicians call for 'pragmatic' approach to regulation

We hear from members of the dental technology profession about why they support Dentistry’s Saving Grace campaign.

New dental social enterprise collaboration to increase NHS dental services in Suffolk

New dental social enterprise collaboration to increase NHS dental services in Suffolk

Lorraine Mattis details a new partnership that looks to provide NHS dental services to an under-served area in England.

The journey of a female corporate owner

In the first of her new column, Anushika Brogan discusses the challenges she has had to overcome in her journey as a female corporate owner.

In the first of her new column, Anushika Brogan discusses the challenges she overcame in her journey as a female corporate owner.

Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of mouth cancers

Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of mouth cancers

Eating more ultra-processed foods (UPFs) may be associated with a higher risk of developing mouth, throat and oesophagus cancer.

Last few tickets remaining for the 2023 Private Dentistry Awards

There are only a few tickets remaining for the 2023 Private Dentistry Awards. Find out why you should attend!

The future of FMC

FMC’s Craig Welling appeared on the Dental Leaders Podcast this week, opening up about his journey from sales rep to managing director, and the future of the company. You can listen to it here.

Dentistry Webinars

We’re bringing you a great webinar next week:

Missed a live webinar? No problem! You can watch all webinars via our On Demand section.

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Catch up with last week’s dental news here.

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