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‘Mind the workforce gap’: ADG warns of 3,000-dentist shortfall
The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) warns of the significant gap in the dental workforce as it awaits the Labour…
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Discover what’s on in the Laboratory Zone
Calling all dental technicians, clinical dental technicians and lab owners: the North of England Dentistry Show is back this March!…
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Experts call for obesity to be redefined
The definition and classification of obesity is medically flawed, according to a report that provides a new definition and diagnostic…
Dentistry
A student’s guide to dental trauma
In an effort to make the crucial topic a little less complex, Umair Afzal shares his guide to understanding dental…
Columnists
News you’ve missed this week – 18 January 2025
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
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Independent owners drive 82% of practices sales
First-time buyers, existing owners and small practice groups were behind 82% of dental practice sales in 2024 according to a…
Business
A step-by-step strategy for becoming a therapy-led practice
Introducing a therapy-led model requires a strategic plan – this month, Cat Edney shares how to make it as smooth…
Business
Almost 4,000 more dentists registered in UK since 2021
The GDC has released its annual registration figures which show that the number of dentists registered in the UK has…
Dentistry
Legacy with a bite: combatting cleft conditions
Operation Smile details its crucial work to provide support and intervention for children who are born with cleft conditions worldwide.…
Dentistry
Dentistry Live 2024 in review – and what’s next in 2025
We look back at the highlights of Dentistry Live in 2024 and offer a sneak peek at what’s lined up…
Clinical Dentistry
Four compliance resolutions you can actually stick to
While new year’s resolutions rarely last, Pat Langley shares a few ‘quick wins’ to ensure your practice’s compliance this year. Despite…
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CQC loses access to 500 inspection reports
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) said there were roughly 500 inspection reports ‘stuck’ in its IT systems which now cannot…
Dentistry
Sadiq Khan urged to fluoridate London’s drinking water
A water fluoridation review and NHS contract reform are among the recommendations made to the mayor of London following a…
Dentistry
Avant Garde training courses: start 2025 with a bang!
Avant Garde Dentistry is launching 2025 with a bang! Learn more about the Same Day Smile hands-on training courses on…
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Join Henry Schein Dental for an all-new online customer experience!
Henry Schein Dental announces the launch of its new UK website, providing customers with a new experience of shopping for…
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Barrow and Buxton’s top tips for 2025 – new year, new laws, new economy
Join Chris Barrow and Sarah Buxton on Wednesday 22 January at 7pm as they discuss their top tips for 2025…
Business
The dangers of ‘bad science’ in dentistry
In his latest column, Neel Kothari warns of the ‘erosion of trust’ between the dental profession and the public as…
Columnists
NHS patient data may be used for AI training by private companies
The government is considering plans to allow NHS patient data to be used for research and profit by private companies…
AI & technology
What does the data say about dentistry?
Neil Carmichael highlights the importance of gathering robust data for understanding the dental landscape in 2025. When we consider the…
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