Dentistry

Artificial intelligence software traced a perfect ID nerve in 4.5 seconds

  Artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry is dedicated to teaching computers how to automate radiological diagnostics using deep learning. Its…

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A-dec’s dragon boat race raises over £1,000 for charity

  Recently, Matt Turner, general manager at A-dec UK, and several other team members from A-dec joined together on a…

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Dental practice valuations experience a sharp drop

Dental practice valuations have taken a sharp drop in the last quarter, dropping to 128% of fee income. That’s according…

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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… Fluoridation of water…

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Calls on government to protect dentists from rising cost of clinical negligence

Dental Protection urges government to protect dentists from the rising cost of clinical negligence Dental Protection is calling on the…

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Fluoridation of water must be at the heart of prevention

The green paper on prevention announced by Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, has been welcomed by Professor Michael…

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Prestige Dental strengthens its product specialist team

Newest recruit Rebecca Baxendale, product specialist at Prestige Dental, has hit the ground running – just back from Boston, USA…

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Dentistry Awards: the best Christmas party in UK dentistry

Why not join us for your practice Christmas party? The Dentistry Awards 2018 are held in Leicester on the last…

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Bringing out the best

Natalie Dowling explains how the Dentsply Sirona Academy, London, is playing a significant role in bringing education to the heart…

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Health professionals reluctant to recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients

Twenty-nine per cent of health professionals would not recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients who already smoke, according to research presented…

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‘Prevention focused’ NHS questioned by dentists

The NHS ‘prevention focused’ vision for the future has been questioned by the British Dental Association (BDA). Prevention is better…

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Young Innovations announces acquisition of Astek Innovations

US company Young Innovations, a global supplier of dental products have announced the acquisition of Manchester-based Astek Innovations, Ltd. Astek is…

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A-dec basic maintenance recommendations

A-dec maintenance solutions provide you with what you need to maintain a healthy and efficient environment. Learn more by visiting www.a-dec.co.uk,…

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Ensure compliance with pre-wrapped sterile single-use instruments

All reusable dental instruments need to be cleaned and sterilised to prevent cross infection during dental procedures: an alternative to…

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Communication in the modern dental practice

Cheryl Hayes explains how technology can be used to help improve communication with patients Effective communication is valuable in any…

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BSDHT announces student award winner

The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) has announced that Anna Seymour has won the National Student of the…

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Tough on germs, gentle on equipment

Effective cleaning of surfaces is essential to protect both staff and patients from the risk of cross infection – the…

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Date set for new contract

The new NHS general dental services contract is to be rolled out from April 2020, Dentistry magazine has learned. The timetable…

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Introducing local commissioning and shaping modern dentistry

Seb Evans speaks to Barry Cockcroft about his time as chief dental officer for England, the introduction of local commissioning,…

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