Dentistry

Law firm launches legal challenge against CQC on behalf of private dentists

Laura Pearce is a solicitor at JFH Law, which is representing private dentists in a new legal challenge against the…

Dentistry

GDC will not make changes to ARF payments

The General Dental Council (GDC) will not make changes to ARF payments in response to the COVID-19 crisis, it has…

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CDO responds to BAPD’s vote of no confidence

The British Association of Private Dentistry (BAPD) has tabled a vote of no confidence against the Office of the Chief…

Dentistry

Women in dentistry – bouncing back from COVID-19

In her in augural column Andrea Ubhi garners views from female-led businesses on their COVID-19 bounce back plans. She explains…

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Argen Refining – get higher returns for your scrap

Argen Refining explains why it can offer dentists higher returns for their scrap metal, or it will return all materials…

Dentistry

What to post on Instagram during COVID-19

As social media usage increases during COVID-19, many practices are taking to these channels to communicate with patients. In lieu…

Dentistry

‘Inexplicable’ suspension of dentistry could lead to ‘mouth cancer spike’

The owner of a dental practice chain dubbed the continued suspension of dentistry ‘inexplicable’ over fears it could lead to…

Dentistry

Clinical Skills Day launches getting dental teams ready for reopening

FMC is launching the very first online Clinical Skills Day, held on Friday 12 June and completely free to attend.…

Dentistry

‘Fighting for survival’: calls for government action to save private dentistry

A hygienist is fighting for the survival of her business – and the protection of the nation’s health – as…

Dentistry

More than one third of UK adults snacking during lockdown, research suggests

Research shows lockdown has led to an increase in snacking across the UK, sparking worries about its potential impact.  A…

Dentistry

The cost of reopening dental practices after COVID-19

As dental practices start looking at what they might need to reopen once the COVID-19 lockdown ends, Seb Evans explores…

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‘Vital’ dentists are allowed to return to work, says MP

An MP is calling on the government to set out ‘return to work’ details for dentistry following fears that patients…

Dentistry

Dentistry kicks off ‘Back to Practice’ campaign

Dentistry is kicking off a new campaign that gets behind the growing drive for dental teams to get back to…

Dentistry

Instagram and mental health

Be kind to others. Be kind to yourself: what COVID-19 can teach dentists about mental health and social media. It’s…

Dentistry

Dentistry Online podcast with Aalok Shukla

Aalok Shukla speaks about teledentistry and why he thinks it enhances business in Dentistry Online’s latest podcast. In our fifth…

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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… ‘Look of panic’:…

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Boris Johnson plans to tackle obesity following own battle with COVID-19

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will reportedly ramp up strategies to drive down obesity rates – prompting a campaign group to …

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Virtual Dental Festival will help dentistry plan for the ‘new normal’

Software of Excellence, a Henry Schein One brand and an expert in dental software, is launching a new online event…

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Mouthwash could help lower COVID-19 transmissions, research suggests

A new report suggests mouthwash has the potential to fight COVID-19 and reduce transmission, prompting calls for further research.  The…

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