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‘We’ve got to discover uncomfortable truths’ – calls to address inequalities in dentistry

Dental experts are calling for urgent action towards improving equality and diversity in dentistry.  As part of yesterday’s Westminster Health…

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England’s CDO cuts fallow time requirements for dental practices

All four of the UK’s chief dental officers have accepted recommendations cutting fallow time to potentially 10 minutes. Put together…

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Protecting staff and patients – why visors are essential in the fight against COVID

Ramfoam Care+ explains how its face shields are helping to protect dentists and dental professionals against COVID. As dental practices…

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Dental care didn’t meet ‘needs and demands’ during lockdown

Leading dental figures say dentistry ‘desperately needs’ more advice on what teams can do in practice to secure a future…

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Dental nurses urged to speak out about lockdown experience

Dental nurses are being asked to share their lockdown experiences and grievances by the chief dental officer. On behalf of…

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Welsh dentists given critical worker status to continue working during lockdown

Vaughan Gething MS has confirmed the Welsh government considers dentists as critical workers, allowing them to continue working during lockdown.…

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Helen Rodd MBE – a life in dentistry

After receiving an MBE, we speak to Helen Rodd about her life in dentistry and her views on the current…

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The key to reducing fallow time

I have good news! Dependent on circumstances, you can now get your fallow time down to just 10 minutes. And…

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COVID-19 and Brexit – what will the future of the dental industry look like?

Daniel Davis discusses how J&S Davis adapted to the pandemic and how he sees the future of the dental industry…

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Selling a practice…it’s so much more than just finding a buyer!

Andy Acton and Chris Strevens discuss the potential complications when selling your dental practice to a friend. If you’ve made…

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Dentistry Online podcast with Shakir and Nafisa Mughal

We are joined by Shakir and Nafisa Mughal to talk about their eco-friendly business venture, Pure Earth Essentials. Set up…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Suffering with an…

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Drop in e-cigarette use despite evidence it helps smokers quit

E-cigarettes are 70% more effective in helping smokers ditch their habit than nicotine replacement therapy. This is according to a…

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How augmented reality is shaping the future of dental education

Chloe Barrett discusses the benefits of Immersify Education and how she hopes to transform the future of dental education.   What…

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COVID-19 magnified inequalities in primary care, says CQC report

The COVID-19 pandemic helped to highlight inequalities in health and social care, according to the Care Quality Commission (CQC). In…

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COVID-19 rate among dentists less than 1%

Less than 1% of dentists were found to be COVID-19 positive, according to a new report.  In a first-of-its-kind analysis,…

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Dentaway: a radically better dental hiring platform

There are plenty of dental recruitment websites to publish dental jobs or to find dental professionals. Why another one? Dentaway…

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Thousands back calls for next GDC chair to be dental professional

Thousands within dentistry are calling on the General Dental Council (GDC) to make its next chair a dental professional.  In…

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‘Microevolution’ means more babies born without wisdom teeth

More babies are born without wisdom teeth as new research shows the human race is passing through a ‘microevolution’.  According…

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