Dentistry

CQC increases its dental fees

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is increasing its fees for the dental sector by £0.6 million for 2019/20. It claims…

Dentistry

Kettering General Hospital to expand maxillofacial and orthodontic unit

Kettering General Hospital is developing a £1.8m new maxillofacial and orthodontic unit to expand and improve services for patients The…

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A winning formula

Botulinum Toxin Club founder, Harry Singh, talks to Dentistry about winning Outstanding Business of the Year at the Dental Industry…

Dentistry

Survey asks dentists about contract reform, the GDC and mental health

A year before the new NHS contract is rolled out, a survey is being launched to ask dentists for their…

Dentistry

Snoring and sleep apnoea – how can you help?

There are approximately 15 million snorers in the UK, which, including bed partners, means around 30 million people are suffering…

Dentistry

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… Dentists support move…

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The humble LA cartridge

In a working day, dentists pick up a syringe containing a local anaesthetic cartridge possibly dozens of times, yet how…

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Dentists support move to core service for NHS dentistry

More than three quarters (77%) of dentists would support a government move to a core NHS dental service. The 2018…

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Free dental care for fishermen in Bridlington

Fishermen and their families in Bridlington received free dental care as part of the Seafit Programme. Dental charity Dentaid joined…

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Oral bacteria in pancreas linked to more aggressive tumours

Swedish researchers from the Karolinska Institutet have found that the presence of oral bacteria in so-called cystic pancreatic tumours is associated with…

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New dental innovations ‘part of our DNA’

We caught up with Rune Fisker (picture left), vice president of product strategy at 3shape, to talk about all its exciting newly…

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Confidence in NHS dentistry low

Many dentists lack confidence in the future of NHS dentistry, results from the 2018 NHS Confidence Monitor show. The survey,…

Dentistry

Your new solution for high volume evacuation…all in one hand!

Dentsply Sirona is proud to launch a new instrument that is set to make clinicians’ lives much easier, especially for those…

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New visualising online tool for prospective Invisalign patients

Align Technology will be launching Smileview – a new online tool for prospective Invisalign patients at the BDA Dental Show in…

Dentistry

Anthogyr joins the Straumann Group

The Straumann Group increases stake in French implant manufacturer Anthogyr from 30% to full ownership The Straumann Group and its…

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Anxiety levels high across dentistry

Dentists across both NHS and private dentistry are anxious about complaints and litigation according to the results of the 2018…

Dentistry

Unhappiness rife amongst NHS dentists

Happiness amongst NHS dentists is dropping to new lows, according to the 2018 NHS Confidence Monitor survey from Practice Plan.…

Dentistry

Welsh dental practice opens first surgery with HSBC UK backing

A South Wales dental practice has secured a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK to open its first dental surgery…

Dentistry

Read the March/April issue of Orthodontic Practice now!

The latest issue of Orthodontic Practice magazine is live now! Packed with the latest news, exciting technology developments, business, marketing…

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