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Would I lie to you? Fuji IX is magic!
In series 11 episode four of Would I lie to you? Bob Mortimer regaled host Rob Brydon, team captains David Mitchell…
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NHS dentistry described as an ‘international disgrace’ in Daily Telegraph
Tony Kilcoyne has published a letter in the Daily Telegraph highlighting the crisis NHS dentistry is facing today. In the letter, which…
Dentistry
FGDP(UK) announces its new transition board
The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) has named its transition board to help it become an independent college.…
Dentistry
GDC launches ECPD for dentists
The General Dental Council (GDC) has launched its new model of continuing professional development (CPD) for dentists. Enhanced CPD (ECPD)…
Dentistry
Five common myths about lasers demystified
Alexandra Heath-Foulds and Chris Minall demystify the five most common untruths surrounding dental diode lasers, and give us an insight…
Dentistry
Dentacoin cryptocurrency rockets in value
Dentacoin, a new cryptocurrency aimed at the dental profession, has risen by 92% in the last week. Last week, www.dentistry.co.uk…
Dentistry
Dental patients can’t get appointments due to Government ‘cuts on the sly’
Spending on dental care has dropped in real terms by £7.50 per head in England over the last decade. That’s…
Dentistry
Dental practices being caught out for not having correct TV licence
Many dental practices are breaching copyright rules by using televisions without the correct licence, Code has said. Dental practices are classed…
Dentistry
Shifting the balance: consultation responses and next steps
The GDC has published Shifting the balance: The GDC’s response to your views and next steps today. This comes after the General Dental Council…
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The Windsor Centre for Advanced Dentistry is inviting referrals
The Windsor Centre for Advanced Dentistry invites referrals from colleagues for all aspects of restorative dentistry, implant dentistry, aesthetic dentistry, periodontics,…
Dentistry
Dental practice starts accepting cryptocurrency, Dentacoin
A dental clinic in Taiwan has started accepting the cryptocurrency, Dentacoin as a form of payment. The practice, called Mr Iteeth, now becomes…
Dentistry
Don’t be unwrapped by patient gifts
As Christmas approaches, many dental professionals may be given gifts from appreciative patients. David Lauder reviews the rules on accepting…
Dentistry
Educate, accommodate – and don’t be late!
Louise Beddow looks at five great ways to give your patients the ultimate dental experience. Your patients’ experience determines how…
Dentistry
Amalgam phase down needs investment
The reduction in dental amalgam should be supported by investment in schemes to help prevent tooth decay, the BDA says.…
Dentistry
Dental care for patients with special needs
Sukhmani Singh explains how dental care for disabled people in the UK may differ. In 2016 in the UK there…
Dentistry
Millions of patients unable to get an NHS dental appointment
Millions of NHS patients are struggling to access dentistry, an investigation by The Times has found. The investigation uncovered that 24 local authorities in England aren’t…
Dentistry
Dentistry 17: Stars of Dentistry wins PPA award
FMC’s premier event, Dentistry 17: Stars of Dentistry, has won ‘Business & Consumer Event Of The Year’ at the PPA…
Dentistry
Have your say – help shape the future of oral and dental health research
Help set the priorities for oral health and dental health research by completing a quick survey. Oral and dental research…
Dentistry
Lost dentures costing the NHS £1 million
Around 9,500 dentures are lost in NHS hospitals around England every year, costing the NHS about £1 million. That’s according to a…
Dentistry
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