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Six in 10 Brits oppose NHS fixing botched overseas procedures
Around 58% of Brits feel the NHS should not fund corrective surgeries for complications resulting from overseas procedures in a…
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‘Relentless determination’: from homeless to thriving as a dental therapist
Charlotte Benson shares her journey into dentistry, from finding herself homeless as a teenager to developing a successful career as…
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On Hold Communications named Dentally-approved partner
On Hold Communications (On Hold Comms) has been named a Dentally-approved partner, bringing together two of the most trusted platforms…
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NHS dentistry 2026: contract reform and bridging the access gap
Join Nigel Jones, Chris Groombridge and Simon Thackeray on Tuesday 27 January at 7pm as they discuss NHS dentistry in…
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Are ‘perfect’ smiles out for 2026? The rise of natural smile design
Manrina Rhode explores the reasons behind trends towards natural smile design over textbook ‘perfect’ teeth in 2026. Over the past…
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Printer technology: streamlining workflows and saving labour
Cameron Kelly explains how investing in printer technology has transformed case acceptance, reduced turnaround times and strengthened clinical partnerships. After…
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Annual renewal: 900 dentists removed from GDC register
The number of dentists removed from the General Dental Council (GDC) register increased to 900 this year, up from 793…
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Riding dentistry’s digital wave with purpose
With unprecedented digital transformation reshaping how dental practices operate, we hear how embracing technology as a solution to a problem…
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From ‘probably fine’ to provably compliant
What have practices learned about dental compliance in 2025, and what are inspectors focusing on in 2026? Dental practices entered…
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TMD to be managed through smartphone app
A newly developed app has been described as ‘the world’s first digital medical device dedicated to empowering and supporting people…
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Less than a month to enter NASDAL DCby1 Practice of the Year Award
Practices are reminded that time is running out to enter the 2026 National Association of Specialist Dental Administrators and Lawyers…
Dentistry
Teeth for life: delivering supervised toothbrushing at scale in central London
As the national roll out of supervised toothbrushing programmes continues in areas of higher deprivation across the country, Katie Ferguson…
Dentistry
Nasal breathing: protecting your patients’ wellbeing and oral health
Victoria Wilson discusses the importance of nasal breathing and how to help dental patients breathe optimally. The world around us…
Dentistry
Better, not bigger: inside PortmanDentex’s new vision
PortmanDentex used its 2025 Leadership Conference to reset ambitions, outlining a sharper vision built on access, culture and clinical partnership. As the pressures…
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Missing teeth used to predict life expectancy
Having a greater number of missing or decayed teeth has been linked to a shorter life expectancy in a new…
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How diagnostics are redefining dentistry
‘Is personalised healthcare the future of dentistry? It’s already here,’ says James Goolnik – and diagnostics, he argues, are the key to unlocking it.…
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From graduate to award-winning clinician: finding fulfilment and growth in dentistry
Dr Alexanne Martin shares her journey into dentistry, finding the right support to grow from being a graduate to an…
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The DDU’s wish list for 2026
The DDU’s John Makin shares his hopes for the dental profession in 2026 and concludes with a reminder that goodwill is…
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Government dentistry underspend falls by 91%
Unused government budget for NHS dentistry has fallen from £392 million in 2023/24 to just £36 million, the care minister…
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