Gaby Bissett

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GDC encourages remote CPD during coronavirus lockdown

The General Dental Council (GDC) has relaxed expectations following the announcement of a UK lockdown. Yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson introduced new stay-at-home measures in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus. While it acknowledges it cannot completely withdraw, the GDC has declared it will take a flexible approach wherever it is possible. It…

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BDA recommends ceasing routine dentistry to help counter coronavirus

Dental practices are being advised to stop routine dentistry to help slow down the spread of coronavirus. The British Dental Association (BDA) is recommending that dentists only operate an advice and emergency service to reduce face-to-face contact. It urges practices to make telephone advice available during normal working hours, particularly until full emergency provision is…

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Free messaging tool available for NHS staff to help counter coronavirus

A messaging and conferencing tool will be freely available across the NHS in a bid to counter the risks of coronavirus. Microsoft Teams will support remote and mobile working between NHS colleagues who are self isolating due to COVID-19. Introduced by NHS Digital, it will include secure instant messaging, virtual meeting capabilities, and direct audio…

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‘Everyone’s struggling’: dental industry responds to latest coronavirus advice

A UK dentist has said the entire dental industry will suffer in the coming months following new government plans to clamp down on coronavirus. Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday announced plans for increased isolation measures as the number of confirmed cases exceeds 1,500. He urged the British public to avoid all non-essential contact and travel,…

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BDA calls on dentists to share ideas for ‘Net Zero’ NHS

The British Dental Association (BDA) are calling for dental professionals to share their ideas about reducing carbon emissions. The NHS is ramping up efforts to achieve ‘Net Zero’ and improve the health system’s sustainability. Consequently, it is calling for any evidence, case studies, data, ideas and research that will help to expand its knowledge and…

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DB Orthodontics hosting lecture with MSE creator

  In partnership with DB Orthodontics, Midfacial Skeletal Expander (MSE) creator Professor Won Moon is holding a lecture on the 22 May. It it titled ‘The Moon Principles by Won: Evolution of Micro-Implants Supported Midfacial Skeletal Expander (MSE) with Retrospective Overview, the Latest Development, and Prospective Advanced Applications’. The MSE (Midfacial Skeletal Expander) is a…


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