Dentistry

Dental technicians call for ‘pragmatic’ approach to regulation

We hear from members of the dental technology profession about why they are supporting Dentistry’s Saving Grace campaign. Dentistry believes…

Dentistry

The role of self-examination in mouth cancer prognosis

Tripat Mahajan speaks to Dentistry about the importance of early detection for mouth cancer prognosis, and the role that self-examination…

Dentistry

Sugar tax linked to fall in child tooth extractions in hospitals – the profession reacts

Last week, a study suggested that the sugar tax may have reduced the amount of child hospital admissions for tooth…

Dentistry

The 2023 Oral Health Conference: ‘All in the same boat’

Dentistry catches up with Rhiannon Jones to learn more about the highly anticipated 2023 BSDHT Oral Health Conference. Can you…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 18 November 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Introducing Dentistry’s…

Dentistry

New dental social enterprise collaboration to increase NHS dental services in Suffolk

Lorraine Mattis details a new partnership that looks to provide NHS dental services to an under-served area in England. The…

Dentistry

Dentistry Live: Smile in a Box for single dental implant restoration

Join Colin Burns on Thursday 23 November at 7pm as he discusses single dental implant restoration for a challenging case…

Clinical Dentistry

Could marijuana be the answer to relieving dental pain?

A new study suggests that cannabidiol (CBD), a component of marijuana, is effective as an alternative to opioid painkillers for…

Dentistry

Obesity twice as high for children living in most deprived areas

New data shows that obesity prevalence is twice as high for children living in the most deprived areas compared to…

Dentistry

GDC reform should be a cross-party commitment in 2024, says John Makin

John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), discusses what needs to be done to reform dentistry in 2024.…

Dentistry

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Spotlight on mouth cancer in care homes

This year’s Mouth Cancer Action Month is giving particular attention to the care homes sector – how can dental professionals…

Dentistry

Electric toothbrushes improve children’s oral health more than manual, study finds

According to a new study, oscillating-rotating (O-R) electric toothbrushes were significantly more effective than manual brushes in reducing plaque and…

Dentistry

Introducing Dentistry’s Saving Grace campaign

At such a crucial time in dentistry, Dentistry is calling for fairer regulation to reduce the number of unnecessary removals…

Dentistry

The next generation of dental 3D printing post-processing

SprintRay introduces the ProWash S, providing a two-stage wash and dry for your parts after printing in less than 10…

Dentistry

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Flexible restorative dentistry training

The UCL Eastman Dental Institute introduces its MSc in restorative dental practice, designed to provide flexible access to theoretical and…

Dentistry

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Four predictions for the future of AI in orthodontics

Damian Gerikhanov discusses AI in orthodontics and why he believes the future of clear aligner treatment planning is ‘bright and…

AI & technology

Dentists urged to be clear when communicating fees to patients

Dental professionals should be clear when communicating dental charges and fees to patients, says the Dental Defence Union (DDU). This…

Dentistry

Take a sneak peek behind the scenes at Aura Infection Control

Aura Infection Control, the United Kingdom and Ireland’s premier supplier of dental decontamination products, invites you to step behind the…

Dentistry

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Sugar tax may have reduced hospital admissions for child tooth extractions, study suggests

The sugar tax may have reduced the amount of child hospital admissions for tooth extractions, according to new research. Also…

Dentistry