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‘DCPs are using food banks’: calls continue for government to support dental profession

A hygienist is urging the profession to keep putting pressure on the government in a bid to save dentistry. Christina…

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Ethnic minorities less successful in getting NHS dental appointments, report finds

It has been revealed that young people and ethnic minorities are less successful in getting NHS dental appointments. This is…

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How can I make my dental practice more sustainable?

Maya Samuel explains how dental teams and practices can play their part in working towards a more sustainable future.  Sustainable,…

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England’s CDO Sara Hurley speaks out to dental profession

The chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, has updated the profession on financial arrangements and PPE in the face…

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Has COVID-19 made dental nurses more important than ever?

Eloise Meldrum talks about how she’s adapted to working in the current climate and why dental nurses are crucial to…

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Thinking of the future – the Faculty of Dental Surgery and responding to COVID-19

Matthew Garrett has recently taken office as the new dean at the Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS) at the Royal…

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Dentists call for government action following concerns over missed oral cancer screenings

The British Association of Private Dentistry (BAPD) is urging the government to amend its advice in a bid to help…

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Anosmia and COVID-19: how do I get my sense of smell back?

A loss of smell – or anosmia – has been identified as a key symptom of COVID-19. Neel Barchha explains…

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The impact of COVID-19 on the management of acute endodontic emergencies

Ashni Hindocha looks at the effect COVID-19 has had on endodontic practice and what this could mean going forward.  If…

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Face mask or fake mask – getting the right PPE equipment for your dental practice

Bluetree Group explains why it is a manufacturer dental practices can trust during this time of high demand for PPE.…

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Online Dentistry Show – coming to your screens

The inaugural Online Dentistry Show is coming this 4 and 5 of September, offering delegates 12 hours of enhanced CPD.…

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The Dentistry Awards winners – Michael Crilly

After winning at both The Dentistry Awards and Irish Dentistry Awards, we spoke to Michael Crilly about the night and…

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Out of Office – Christopher Leech on good coffee and great food

In this week’s Out of Office, Christopher Leech talks about family time, how he unwinds and what makes a good…

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Dentistry Online podcast with Hanna Kinsella

This week, Dentistry Online is joined by cosmetic dentist Hanna Kinsella who opens up about her time on reality television. …

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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… Complaint made to…

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Life in practice after lockdown – Mark Topley

Mark Topley explains why having your team all pulling together and feeling like they’re well communicated with is really important…

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Women report more difficulties with PPE than men, report finds

Women in healthcare report significantly more problems when it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE) than men, a report has…

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Working in forensic dentistry – experiences from a dental nurse

Katherine Pearce talks about her role and experiences in forensic dentistry. Odontology, otherwise known as forensic dentistry, can be used…

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10 steps back to practice after COVID-19 – vulnerable patients

Bindiya Thakrar explores how dentists might have to change the way they practise to accommodate vulnerable patients in a post…

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