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Your chance to win a Swiss watch

Ivoclar Vivadent is offering you a chance to win a Swiss watch from the Ivoclar Vivadent promo-line catalogue. The watch includes: A stainless steel case White dial with a silver logo Water resistant with Swiss warranty and certificate in black gift box Available in ‘Men’ or ‘Unisex’ styles. To be in with a chance of winning,…

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High maintenance and worth it: seven reasons to choose the Maintain Retainer

Is Maintain’s fusion of ‘belt and braces’ style retention mixed with clinician and patient team-work the perfect formula for ending relapse challenges forever? DB Orthodontics thinks so. Read its seven reasons why you should choose the Maintain Retainer and decide for yourself. 1. Dual retention Maintain’s dual approach comprises the following: a bonded braided flattened…

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Dentally announces exciting new product developments

Dentally explains what it has improved on recently to help its user’s experience. At Dentally we are passionate about patient management software, our team of engineers are committed to product innovation, developing cloud-based software with new features and updates to ensure it saves our customers valuable time in their day-to-day dental practice management. It has…

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Tooth extractions still the most common hospital procedure for children

Almost nine out of 10 tooth extractions amongst children in hospital are down to preventable tooth decay. Data from Public Health England also shows tooth extractions are still the most common hospital procedure amongst children. Tooth decay causes problems with eating, sleeping and results in at least 60,000 days being missed from school, PHE claims. ‘Children…

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Dental extractions the most common reason for compensation

Extractions are the most common reason dental patients claim for compensation, the Dental Defence Union (DDU) reveals. In 2017, the DDU says five aspects of dental treatment resulted in 80% of the claims it received. The top five reasons include: Extractions (24%) Root canal treatments (20%) Caries and fillings (17%) Periodontal disease (10%) Implant treatment (9%).…

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What do you know about IAS Academy?

Would you like to be supported through every stage of anterior alignment orthodontics (AAO), IAS Academy asks. In order to provide safe and effective treatment to your patients, you need the right tools, knowledge and support. IAS Academy is a global community of world-renowned teachers and colleagues who have a common goal to empower general…

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BDA calls on London dentists to tell Sadiq Khan about oral health inequalities

The British Dental Association (BDA) is calling on London’s dentists to highlight children’s oral health inequalities to Mayor Khan. The London Assembly is seeking answers to ‘key questions’, including: Why is dental health among London’s children so poor? Why do some London boroughs appear to be going backwards on dental health outcomes for children? What impact…

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Last minute ways to save tax before the tax year-end on 5 April 2019

Dental and Medical Financial Services explains how you could make some last-minute tax savings. The 2018-2019 tax year is fast approaching, and whether you are a self-employed or employed dental professional, you should make sure you have taken advantage of all your tax saving opportunities. It’s not too late You may think that we are too close…

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Digital Dentistry Show North coming to Manchester

The Digital Dentistry Show North will be coming back to Manchester on the 30 March. The UK’s largest free-to-attend digital dentistry event will give you the opportunity to #TouchTheTech. This year the show includes: Expert mini lectures A free drinks reception Enhanced CPD hours An opportunity to get hands-on with the latest dental technology Meet face to…

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Evans above – NHS dental attendance, an interview with Henrik Overgaard-Nielsen and tooth whitening

Welcome to February’s vlog where we talk about children’s attendance to the dentist, the one million patients that couldn’t access an NHS dentist, an interview with Henrik Overgaard-Nielsen and tooth whitening.   Thanks for watching and we’ll see you next month. In the meantime, keep up to date with all the latest news and information…

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Brits have ‘extremely poor knowledge’ of oral cancer

British adults have ‘extremely poor knowledge’ on the causes and symptoms of oral cancer, a new survey shows. The survey, carried out by the Oral Health Foundation, shows 33% of Brits are unaware smoking causes oral cancer. More than half (57%) didn’t realise alcohol can contribute to the disease too. ‘Our awareness of mouth cancer…

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Supermarkets ‘misleading’ consumers over healthy foods

Supermarkets are being accused of misleading and confusing consumers over ‘healthy foods’, after an investigation by BBC Radio 5 Live. The investigation found that three of the top five supermarkets have unhealthy products found in health eating sections. Many products are vegetarian or vegan, but are highly processed and contain high levels of fat, salt or…

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Make a difference this weekend

Join the International Digital Dental Academy for a unique educational opportunity this weekend, all the while contributing to two worthwhile charities. Biohorizons is delighted to be partnering with the International Digital Dental Academy (IDDA) to sponsor its first annual charity event. Focusing on guided surgery utilising Blueskybio (BSB), SMOP and Dentiq principles alongside live demo training,…

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Digital imaging

Planmeca introduces its three different types of 3D imaging. All Planmeca CBCT units support three different types of 3D imaging as well as extraoral bitewing, cephalometric and digital panoramic imaging. This flexibility between 2D and 3D allows clinics to optimise their imaging and select the techniques that work best with each case. With proprietary features…

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Government told to rein in its ‘increasingly aggressive’ approach to dental fines

The British Dental Association (BDA) has called on the government to rein in its ‘ increasingly aggressive’ approach to NHS fines. The Sunday Times reported on Aimee Morrow’s story to show how vulnerable patients are suffering from confusion over NHS charges. The disabled teenager was wrongly accused of misclaiming and threatened with a £100 fine and debt collectors…

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Almost six in 10 children didn’t see an NHS dentist last year

Almost six in 10 (57.7%) children between one and four years old didn’t visit an NHS dentist last year. That’s according to analysis of NHS Digital data by the Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS). Almost half (41.4%) of children up to 17 years old didn’t attend an NHS dentist appointment in 2018. ‘It’s disappointing that…

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Final 50 Efficient Aesthetic kits available!

Ivoclar Vivadent’s Efficient Aesthetics campaign is coming to an end. The dental-products manufacturer has created a test pack to demonstrate that when using this group of products, dentists can save valuable time during appointments and even treat more patients in the same amount of time without compromising on quality. Used situationally, optimal products can improve…


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