Dentistry

Scottish dental school wins NHS education award

The University of Glasgow Dental School has won the NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Excellence in Education Award Following an…

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NHS England offering mental health support for dentists and doctors

NHS England is launching mental health support for dentists and doctors, the Department of Health and Social Care, has announced. Confidential support…

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What to expect if you’re expecting

Sophie Kwiatkowski looks at what you can expect in terms of maternity/paternity leave and pay under the NHS. We are…

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Discover why a Dentsply Sirona treatment centre should be at the heart of your practice

Dentsply Sirona explains why its range of treatment centres could be right for your practice. The dental chair has come…

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Cone beam computed tomography: are you confident?

Jimmy Makdissi assesses how cone beam computed tomography has overcome barriers through the advantages it offers, and why extensive training…

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Open wide: the risks of inhaled or swallowed dental instruments

If a patient swallows or inhales something while in the dental chair, it can result in a negligence claim. Such…

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New advice sheet on analgesia for dental pain

NHS England has issued a new information sheet reminding dentists of the recommended medication for relieving dental pain and toothache…

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Dentists’ pay rise, due in November, will be backdated to April

The British Dental Association (BDA) has received confirmation that dentists in England will get a 2.42% uplift in November. The government…

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Providing increased treatment options for cuspal coverage restorations

Sam Koh explains how the One Visit Crown can help speed up your cuspal restorations. When a patient presents with…

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BSPD membership open to all GDC registrants who are interested in oral health of children

The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry has voted to make full membership of the Society open to all GDC registrants who…

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Understanding mouth cancer

Ahead of Mouth Cancer Action Month this November, Deborah Lyle takes a closer look at the group of diseases, and…

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Dentaid launches second charity dental unit

Dentaid is launching its second charity dental unit, supported by Bupa Dental Care, at the BDIA Dental Showcase. The new…

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State of Dentistry report – reasons to be optimistic about dentistry?

Eighty two per cent of dentists believe dentistry is a fulfilling career offering positive challenges. That’s according to Dentally’s State of…

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Remove and dispose of used blades safely with the Zepf Drop Control Blade Holder

Laramie introduces the Zepf Drop Control Blade Holder, which makes it easy and safe to remove used blades. The Zepf Drop…

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Seven quick ways to optimise your SEO

With so much competition between dental practices to reach the top of Google search results, Amy Rose-Jones gives some quick SEO…

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Earnings flounder and patient numbers sink, latest stats reveal

Sink or swim? Michael Watson assesses the latest NHS Digital statistics, which reveal a number of trends for NHS dentists…

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Dental Partners becomes Bridge2Aid’s second largest corporate supporter

Dental Partners is now the second largest corporate dental chain supporter of dental charity Bridge2Aid. This achievement was consolidated by…

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How to lead a more productive, profitable and happy team

Mark Topley discusses what can be done in practice to ensure you are doing the right things and how to…

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Chase de Vere launches financial advice service for dentists and partners with Denplan

Chase de Vere has unveiled Chase de Vere Dental, a service focused on providing independent financial advice to the dental profession…

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