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Diploma in implant dentistry – student testimonials

Find out more about the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry from previous participant Gavin. This two-year part time postgraduate dental course combines didactic learning on implant dentistry with practical sessions and case discussions. Delivered by expert tutors this course is the gold standard in implant dentistry. For more information visit www.fgdp.org.uk.

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BDA outlines what it wants from a reformed dental contract

The British Dental Association is outlining what it would like to see in a reformed NHS dental contract. NHS England has been testing a new clinical pathway and remuneration model for dentists for the last few years. A new wave of prototypes was announced last year with the aim to include 50 more practices by March 2019.…

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George Bisterfeld passes away at the age of 64

George Bisterfeld joined Shofu in October 1987. With great dedication he built up the export department and developed the international Shofu business. He was a substantial part of Shofu’s success in Europe and the company it has become over the last three decades. With close ties to dealers and opinion leaders all over the world,…

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Diploma in implant dentistry – student testimonials

Find out more about the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry from previous participant Gayathari. This two-year part time postgraduate dental course combines study with practical and interactive sessions for hands on experience. Expert tutors provide advice and tips you will not find in books. For more information visit www.fgdp.org.uk.

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Patient perspectives and desired outcomes: the impact of dentine hypersensitivity and the need for evolving solutions

GSK explains how to help combat dentine hypersensitivity in your patients. What is dentine hypersensitivity? As clinicians we characterise dentine hypersensitivity (DH) as a short, sharp, pain arising from exposed dentine in response to stimuli, typically thermal, evaporative, tactile, osmotic or chemical, which cannot be ascribed to any other form of dental defect or pathology (Holland…

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Reduce clear aligner refinements

Ixion explains why every clinician serious about using clear aligners needs aligner pliers in their practice. What happens when, at the end of treatment, the patient’s dentition hasn’t moved as the prescription intended and additional minor movements are required? Do you retake impressions and send to the lab to create new aligners? With the help of…

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Introducing the A-dec 500 continental delivery system

You’re able to provide the best patient care when you’re feeling good. That’s precisely why the A-dec 500 Continental system delivers comfort. All your accessories are at your fingertips. Everything you need to work comfortably and perform at your best. Learn more by visiting www.a-dec.co.uk, email info@a-dec.co.uk or call 024 7635 0901.

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A tale of two tiers

Stuart Nelson explains why general dental practitioners shouldn’t be confused or concerned about what surgery treatments to perform. As a dentist who works in both general practice and secondary care, I am frequently struck by the apparent confusion that exists between providers regarding what surgery treatments should be performed, where and by whom. Referrals can…

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What do self-employed dentists need to watch out for?

PFM Townends points out the potential financial hazards if you’re self employed. New Year is often a time where people set goals for the upcoming year and is a time to re-evaluate your professional life. The first key date of 2019 will be the 31 January, which is the deadline for both submitting your Tax Return and…

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Dry January increasing in popularity as more drinkers turn their back on alcohol

Dry January will attract around 4.2 million people looking to give up alcohol for a month, a Yougov survey has found. The campaign, from Alcohol Change UK, has been growing in popularity, with 1.1 million extra people taking part this year. Its aim is to help change people’s relationship with alcohol, lose weight and get healthier.…

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Introducing the CT Dent dental imaging centre

We offer dental imaging services in the UK for dentists by referral. We use state-of-the art technology at the lowest prices. We are the only independent dental imaging centre, which means that for dentists, your clients will not have to visit a competitor’s premises or queue at a hospital for their scan. At CT Dent…

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No mention of dentistry in NHS Long Term Plan

The NHS claims its new Long Term Plan could help to save up to 500,000 lives over the next decade. With additional funding announced, the NHS is making plans to make it fit for future generations. The plan commits a third of the £20 billion promised to GPs, community care and mental health. ‘We are taking…

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Making a recommendation that matters for dentine hypersensitivity

Sensodyne explores the best ways to maintain compliance amongst patients. There are a number of oral care conditions where resolution may rely on patients’ actions between dental appointments, as opposed to treatment in the dental chair. Dentine hypersensitivity is one such condition. Although there are potential in-surgery management options, the first line of non-invasive treatment tends…

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The Implant Dentistry Show introduces…

With the Implant Dentistry Show only a couple of weeks away, we introduce the final speaker on the day. The Implant Dentistry Show is perfect for dentists and dental professionals looking to enter the world of implant dentistry, or maximise their skills. Held at the Novotel London West on 26 January 2019 from 9:00 to 17:00, this is the best show to cover everything you…

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What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Children consuming 18 years worth of sugar by the time they’re 10 Children have exceeded the recommended sugar intake of an 18-year-old by the time they reach 10, Public Health England (PHE) says. The figures show children are consuming…

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Half of Brits can’t be bothered to live a healthier lifestyle

Almost half of Brits under 25 can’t be bothered to lead a healthier lifestyle, new research from Mintel says. The New Year often brings with it new fad diets and ways to get fit quick. But 49% of under-25s claim they lack motivation to follow healthy habits more often. ‘Many health issues linked to unhealthy…


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