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Observation without assumption: the evidence on falling oestrogen and the mouth
Agata Ciukiewicz examines the evidence linking menopause to dry mouth, burning mouth and periodontal changes, explaining why dental teams must…
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‘Closing the dental nurse visa route has been a disaster’
Two or three surgeries have stood empty at David Chong Kwan’s Dunfermline practice for around five years. He says the…
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Spoilt for choice: the Tahir One total oral care system
Introducing the next revolution in oral care: Tahir One. The world’s first total oral care system, Tahir One is a…
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Pay rise cements Scottish NHS dentists as highest UK earners
The Scottish Government has accepted a recommended 3.75% pay rise for NHS general dental practitioners (GDPs), with Scotland’s dentists earning…
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Don’t wait until the end of the CPD cycle: make your CPD work for you at LonDEC
Completing your CPD before the end of the cycle doesn’t have to mean taking time away from practice. LonDEC offers…
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Life as a newly qualified dentist, then and now
As his son enters the profession 30 years after he qualified, Jaswinder Jandu reflects on how dentistry has changed, the…
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University calls for alumni support to fund new dental school
The University of East Anglia (UEA) said the low number of places allocated to its new dental school has created…
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Toxic productivity: why busy does not always mean successful
Rana Al-Falaki explores how toxic productivity keeps dental teams busy without making progress, and shares practical ways to reclaim time,…
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What do the April 2027 inheritance tax changes mean for dentists?
With proposed changes to inheritance tax (IHT) due to take effect in April 2027, dentists may be wondering how their…
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How many Google reviews does your practice need? It depends how many practices you are up against
Practice Radar searched 1,532 UK towns, cities and suburbs for a dentist and recorded every practice Google put on the…
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Menopause is in the chair, are we trained to see it?
Sarika Shah explains why menopause training should be core clinical knowledge in dentistry, helping teams recognise oral symptoms, start conversations…
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Ectopic tooth found in upper eye socket thought to be world first
Doctors removed a mature canine tooth from the eye socket of a 16-year-old boy in an ectopic tooth case thought…
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Dentistry DSO Awards 2026: shortlist announced
The shortlist for the inaugural Dentistry DSO Awards has been announced – congratulations to the dental groups recognised this year!…
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People with long COVID have a ‘drastically’ different oral microbiome
People with long COVID had marked differences in their oral and airway microbiome, a new study has shown, with the…
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Safe, sorry and still struck off: why dishonesty leads to erasure
Jonathan Meadows explains why dentists can be struck off for dishonesty even without a finding of risk to patients –…
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Dental tourism: UK dentists report costly complications
More than half a million Britons travelled abroad for treatment in 2024, but who is treating the complications back home?…
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Dental team development: a day of two halves in practice management
Lisa Bainham explains why focusing on the patient journey and team communication makes dental team development an investment in better…
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A day in a stress-free practice: what calm practices do differently
A stress-free dental practice starts with everyday habits that reduce admin and ease pressure on the team. Discover five ways…
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Handling workplace grievances in dental practices: a practical step-by-step guide
A clear grievance procedure helps dental practices protect staff and avoid costly mistakes. Alicja Zajac explains each stage, from investigation…
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