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As the 62 pilot practices for the new NHS contract get underway, Software of Excellence are one of only three companies who have been asked to undertake software development work on the new contract by the Department of Health (DH). Software of Excellence have been allocated the majority of pilot sites to work with…
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The John Lewis Partnership is a well-known and respected retailer loved by its customers and staff. It is a company which has bucked the recession and remained successful year on year without reducing the quality of its service or levels of public trust. In fact, performance figures suggest if anything the organisation has become more…
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Harvey Wesley has been brought up on a healthy diet, eating his quota of five a day and organic foods (fresh fruit and veg, fish, or meat). Sweets were a very rare treat. Harvey’s mum started him brushing his teeth, twice daily, from 6 months old with a baby brush. When he was old enough…
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Participate in an exciting readers’ survey to help us shape the best dental news website there is! We pride ourselves on being the most established dental news website – it’s updated daily and offers news from the industry as and when it happens. We also offer a comprehensive selection of the most cutting-edge equipment and…
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Dentsply International has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire dental implants experts, Astra Tech, from AstraZeneca for approximately £1.1 billion. This transaction combines two of the fastest growing dental implant businesses, creating a strong global competitor with a number three market position. In a news release, Dentsply reports that: ‘This transaction strengthens…
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New research suggests that oral health deteriorates during hospitalisation and is associated with an increased risk of hospital-acquired infections and reduced quality of life. Research – to be published next month in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology – provides the latest evidence that oral health is being overlooked in hospitals, with potential serious consequences. The…
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New research suggests that oral health deteriorates during hospitalisation and is associated with an increased risk of hospital-acquired infections and reduced quality of life. Research – to be published next month in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology – provides the latest evidence that oral health is being overlooked in hospitals, with potential serious consequences. The…
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Dentsply International has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire dental implants experts, Astra Tech, from AstraZeneca for approximately £1.1 billion. This transaction combines two of the fastest growing dental implant businesses, creating a strong global competitor with a number three market position. In a news release, Dentsply reports that: ‘This transaction strengthens…
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King’s College London Dental Institute has ranked top for dentistry in the Complete University Guide 2012 league table. This follows hot on the heels of scooping first place for dentistry in this year’s Guardian University Guide. The Complete University Guide ranks UK universities by assessing their performance in nine quality factors. The first university league…
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A team of scientists from the University of Liverpool has won an award for developing a device that can identify early tooth decay and plaque before it is visible to the eye. The innovation, iDENTifi, comprises a clinical digital camera which incorporates qualitative light induced fluorescence (QLF) technology to take images of the mouth using blue…
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Kissing is good for your teeth, official! There are many health benefits of kissing – it can prevent tooth decay because it stimulates saliva flow which brings down plaque levels. It also helps to tone your cheek and jaw muscles which means they are less likely to sag and it can aid in weight loss…
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Undisputed dental heavyweights, Dr Paul Tipton and Dr Gary Unterbrink, go head to head this July in what’s set to be one heated aesthetics debate. And dentists can save £100 if they book by the end of today (Tuesday 28 June). Four topics will be discussed and debated in 90-minute sessions during which…
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A new study that will attempt to use DNA to detect and predict the risk of gum disease has been commissioned in the USA. The breakthrough research, to be conducted by the University of Michigan’s School of Dentistry, alongside a third-party health company, will take place over the course of one year and collect genetic…
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As Millennials, Generation X-ers and their boomer parents navigate life’s stages, one similarity bonds them together. They want to look younger and improve their health. Harris Poll findings, cosmetic industry revenues and the photo gallery on www.FaceLiftDentistry.com show evidence of this universal desire to look and feel the very best each day. While economic woes…
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A new study that will attempt to use DNA to detect and predict the risk of gum disease has been commissioned in the USA. The breakthrough research, to be conducted by the University of Michigan’s School of Dentistry, alongside a third-party health company, will take place over the course of one year and collect genetic…
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