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London Dentistry Show – everything you need to know for Friday

The London Dentistry Show touches down at Olympia today, here’s today’s line up of speakers for each of the zones. Stars of Dentistry –Belmont diamond sponsor 09:00-10:30 Julian Webber – Implants versus endodontics: clinical controversy, decision making and treatment possibilities for saving teeth 10:45-12:15 Tif Qureshi – Dental tectonics and the lifetime patient 13:00-14:30 Dominic Hassall…

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GDC warns dentists about their CPD

The General Dental Council (GDC) is warning dentists to not be caught out by the ’10 in two rule’. Dentists are required to complete a minimum of 10 hours of CPD in every rolling two-year period. This change was introduced in January 2018, meaning we’re reaching the end of the first two-year cycle. ‘We all…

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Birmingham experiences large jump in the number of people smoking

Birmingham is seeing a large rise in the number of people who smoke, Public Health England (PHE) figures show. In 2018, 16.2% of adults in the city admitted to being smokers, an increase of 2.5% over the previous 12 months. This is the first time smoking has increased here since 2013. ‘It’s really disappointing that…

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More than half of Brits support the introduction of a ‘pudding tax’

More than half (54%) of Brits support a ‘pudding tax’, research from the Oral Health Foundation shows. Popularity for the tax jumps amongst the younger generation, with 84% of under-35s supporting the idea. The Oral Health Foundation (OHF) suggests the levy could include puddings, desserts, biscuits, chocolate and sweets. ‘The sugar tax, has been a…

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Minimally invasive tooth extraction. A giant leap or fake news?

Laramie Medical Solution is proud to be hosting an exciting CPD event in London covering surgical extrusion and minimally invasive extraction. The course will also feature a demonstration with the Benex extraction system. Places are limited as this is a ‘hands on’ training event Bookings are based on a first come, first serve basis Limited to…

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The rules of online engagement

Dental Design explains how to use the internet, particularly social media, to build better relationships with patients. Does another practice’s website make you green with envy? Are its thousands of Facebook followers making you wonder where you’re going wrong? Online marketing can seem an intensely competitive field and if you feel you cannot keep up…

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NHS dental treatments exempt from charges drops by a quarter

NHS dental treatments to patients exempt from charges has dropped by 25% over the last five years. Over the last year alone, the number of these treatments has fallen by 200,000, NHS Digital figures show. The British Dental Association (BDA) has blamed fines for ‘misclaiming’ free NHS dental care as the reason for the drop. ‘Vulnerable patients will…

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Last chance to grab your golden ticket to the London Dentistry Show

It’s your last chance to register for the London Dentistry Show taking place this Friday and Saturday at London’s Olympia. The countdown is almost finally over as the inaugural London Dentistry Show comes to the capital on Friday. Make sure you grab your golden ticket now. Some of the many benefits include: Completely free to attend…

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A-dec 500 performance stools

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xxx1w7J-Z0&feature=youtu.be With years of research behind it, the innovative A-dec 500 stool is strategically engineered to help you feel your best, so you can perform your best. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2VjgbOD.

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Consuming too many sugary drinks increases chances of death

Consuming two or more sugary drinks a day increases the chances of dying from heart disease, bowel disease and strokes. That’s according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine that looked at 450,000 people across Europe. An increased risk of death is also associated with artificially sweetened drinks. ‘Our results for sugar-sweetened soft drinks provide…

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Competition heats up for Mydentist’s Excellence Awards

Following more than 4,500 nominations from patients and peers, Mydentist has announced its shortlisted superstars ahead of its Excellence Awards 2019. Aimed at celebrating and rewarding the very best clinicians, nurses and practice support teams who go the extra mile for the four million patients Mydentist treats every year, the Excellence Awards and Gala Dinner…

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VAT hits Botox treatments

Botulinum toxin injectable treatment has been declared subject to VAT, following a recent court case. Previously the treatment has been described as having a ‘positive effect on quality of life and confidence’. However, a recent tribunal judge was not satisfied that the ‘principal purpose’ of the ‘injectable treatments’ was to ‘protect, restore or maintain’ health, rather…

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Dentists second most likely professionals to use social media to complain

Dentists are the second most likely professionals to complain on social media, new research shows. Serenata Flowers has analysed the trends and social media activity of over 84,000 professionals currently in the top 10 industries. Professionals most likely to tweet words such as ‘complain’, ‘disappointment’ and ‘disgrace’ include: Bankers (0.12%) Dentists (0.09%) Accountants (0.09%) Doctors (0.05%) Nurses (0.05%)…

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Henry Schein Dental launches Anthos dental chairs in the UK

Henry Schein Dental is delighted to announce a brand new, UK-exclusive partnership with world-renowned Anthos chairs, manufactured by Cefla. Known globally for its excellent technical reliability, flexibility and safety, the Anthos range has a proud 60-year history of reliability and offering innovative and versatile solutions, modern, practical and stylish design, all backed up by excellent service.…


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