Dentistry

GDC looking for views on the future of CPD

The General Dental Council (GDC) is seeking registrants’ views on the future of professional learning and development in dentistry. The…

Dentistry

A new look for Dental Directory – with the same great services

Dental Directory has had an update – find out what is now on offer. For more information visit www.dental-directory.co.uk.

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50 years of the British Fluoridation Society

Alan Johnson, a leading advocate of water fluoridation and a former health secretary spoke at a dinner in Edgbaston this…

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Smiles from the children of Chernobyl

A dental practice in Ripon has provided free dental care for children affected by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster For…

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Planmeca highlights from IDS 2019

Planmeca highlights some of its latest product launches from this year’s IDS. For more information visit www.planmeca.com.

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Government looks to shake up healthcare regulation

The Department of Health and Social Care says it will change regulators’ fitness to practise processes and operating framework. The changes…

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Are you ready for the Good Work Plan?

Karen Penfold reveals what it is and what you need to do to be prepared for the shake up There…

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Hospitals open vaping shops in attempt to help smokers quit

Two UK NHS hospitals in the West Midlands have opened shops selling e-cigarettes in a bid to help eliminate smoking…

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Researchers create double-strength fillings

A team of American researchers with the OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland have created a filling material that’s two times…

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Top five reasons for dental claims – implants

Greta Barnes and Debbie Herbst from the DDU look at the main causes of dental implant claims Implant treatment is a…

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Experience the next level A-dec 500

In a world of complex technology and noise, we bring you intelligent simplicity and infallible peace of mind. Designed to…

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Cornwall patients waiting a year-and-a-half for an NHS dental appointment

NHS dental patients in Cornwall are waiting on average 529 days for an appointment, NHS England figures show. Health officials…

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It’s your last chance to win an Amazon Echo Dot

FMC is giving you the chance to win an Amazon Echo Dot, simply by filling in this short survey – this is your…

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What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘It’s taking a…

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Simplyhealth hires Richard Halley as new director

Simplyhealth has hired a new director, Richard Halley, to run their 50/50 dental partnerships division and lead the growth of…

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Tooth decay and gum disease may be linked to genes

New research led by an international team, including researchers at the University of Bristol, suggests hereditary traits and factors such…

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Checking up on your finances – top five financial questions for dentists

Magdalena Harding answers the top five questions that dentists ask about their finances. 1. Will I achieve my UDA targets…

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‘It’s taking a long time, but we’re getting there’ Sara Hurley says on contract reform

Sara Hurley says the current prototypes are looking ‘favourable’ in terms of providing clinical results. Speaking today at the Westminster…

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Burning mouth syndrome misdiagnosis

New research urges more rigorous standards when diagnosing burning mouth syndrome According to new research by the School of Dental Medicine at…

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