Dentistry

GDC registration application fees introduced from 2020

GDC registration application fees are being introduced for unregistered dental professionals from 1 January 2020. Accordingly, these new fees will…

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Specialists smooth out the process

If you are thinking of buying or selling a dental practice without the help of qualified specialists, you might want…

Dentistry

Free dental exhibition on oral health in London

A free exhibition titled ‘Heads up! Shining a light on innovations in oral health’ is open this December in London The…

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Longer hours needed to maintain same levels of dental pay

Three quarters (75%) of dentists feel they have to work longer hours to maintain the same levels of dental pay.…

Dentistry

Slow Dentistry launches in London

The new ‘Slow Dentistry’ initiative held its first UK event in London last month. Slow Dentistry is the brainchild of…

Dentistry

The danger with dental practice valuation averages

Alan Suggett outlines the dangers with an average dental practice valuation. Averages can be a difficult beast. For instance, which…

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GDC launches strategy for the next three years – Right time. Right place. Right-touch

The GDC has announced its strategy for the next three years in Right time. Right place. Right-touch. The dental regulator consulted on its…

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Introducing the Planmeca Compact I3

Small, swift and clever – the Planmeca Compact I3. Planmeca Compact I3 The dental unit switches from left to right…

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King’s College London announces new dental therapy and hygiene course

King’s College London has launched a new dental therapy and hygiene undergraduate course. The faculty of Dentistry, Oral and Craniofacial Sciences…

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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… Time to end…

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Getting started in clinical dental photography

Ash Parmar provides guidance on how to incorporate digital dental photography into your clinical practice. Photography is an essential part…

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Mouth Cancer Quality Improvement Tool makes detecting oral cancer easier

Health Education and Improvement Wales is launching its Mouth Cancer Quality Improvement Tool to help dental teams identify oral cancer.…

Dentistry

Switzerland best place to live for dentists and dental nurses

Switzerland has topped the polls as the best place to live and work for dentists, according to Totally Money. The…

Dentistry

Get more for your money

To find dental equipment that is truly great value for money, Justin Hind explains why you need to look further…

Dentistry

Get instant messaging throughout the practice

Keeping team members up to date and informed is easier thanks to Dentally’s new instant messaging system. Dentally has unveiled plans…

Dentistry

UCL Eastman researchers recognised for linking gum disease with diabetes

Professor Francesco D’Aiuto and his periodontics team from UCL Eastman have won the 2019 Clinical Research Award from the American Academy…

Dentistry

Fillings not the best way to tackle tooth decay in children

There’s no evidence to suggest conventional fillings are more successful than sealing decay into teeth. Findings from a major dental…

Dentistry

Mouth cancer diagnosis – be safe not sorry

In support of Mouth Cancer Action Month, Sue N’Jie highlights the dentolegal risks of missing a mouth cancer diagnosis. Mouth…

Dentistry

What happened at the Digital Dentistry World Tour?

As Planmeca’s Digital Dentistry World Tour 2019 touched down in London, Seb Evans went along to find out why digital…

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