Dentistry

Touring Ivoclar’s headquarters in Lichtenstein

Simon Ashby explains what went on during his Ivoclar trip to Schaan in Lichtenstein. I have never given much thought…

Dentistry

On the Toss of a Coin – a memoir of a near-death illness…and a fight for survival

On the Toss of a Coin is the new book written by Michael Wise, specialist oral surgery and restorative dentist. The story…

Dentistry

Drydent Sublingual launched in the UK

Directa AB is proud to announce that the new super absorbent, Drydent Sublingual, is now available in the UK. Drydent Sublingual…

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More than 160 operations every day to extract children’s teeth

New figures show 160 children and teenagers have teeth extracted under general anaesthetic every day in hospitals in England. The…

Dentistry

GDC launching plans to ‘make regulation better’

The GDC has announced it will publish plans to make regulation better for patients and fairer for dental professionals. It plans…

Dentistry

What is Red Square Education?

    Red Square Education aims to teach reflection within dentistry. To find out more visit www.redsquaredental.com, call 0161 980 9730…

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Groundbreaking research finds drug could help promote dentine regrowth in teeth

A new drug, currently used by Alzheimer’s patients, could help generate new dentine, a recent study has found. Scientists found the…

Dentistry

Get a free hour of CPD

CPD Dentistry UK is giving away one hour of verifiable CPD…for free! Keeping up with your CPD can be difficult,…

Dentistry

Dental patients visiting A&E cost the NHS £18 million a year

Dental patients visiting A&E for free dental treatment could be costing the NHS £18 million, a new study has shown. Patients…

Dentistry

New digital tax scheme will cause ‘severe headache’ for dentists

HMRC’s new Making Tax Digital (MTD) scheme will present ‘a severe headache’ for the majority of dentists and be yet…

Dentistry

BDA accuses Northern Ireland government of backtracking on contract

The BDA has accused the Northern Ireland government of backtracking on an agreement to modernise contracts for community dentists. After seven…

Dentistry

Watch the highlights from the S4S Dental Laboratory open day here

S4S Dental Laboratory host the grand opening of its new lab, welcoming along its good friend, Dr Milad Shadrooh, to cut…

Dentistry

NHS dentistry ‘catastrophically failing the public’

NHS dentistry is ‘catastrophically failing the public’, a letter published in The Telegraph has claimed. The letter, co-written by five specialists…

Dentistry

Grab your free Pro White Denture patient samples

Steradent is giving you the chance to get 100 free patient samples of its Pro White Denture cleaning tablets. All…

Dentistry

All cleft surgery to take place from one site in Scotland

Cleft lip procedures will now take place at one site for patients across Scotland, Health Secretary Shona Robison has said.…

Dentistry

Restorative dentistry for the GDP

The highly anticipated conference on restorative dentistry for the general dental practitioner is fast approaching. Taking place on 25 February 2017…

Dentistry

A dental review of 2016

Michael Watson reviews what has happened throughout 2016 in dentistry. For my final blog of 2016, I return to the…

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BDA announces election results

The British Dental Association has announced the results following the votes or its Principal Executive Committee. The people that will…

Dentistry

Government urged to support local authorities in the fight against tooth decay

Following new calls from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for oral health programmes in schools, the British…

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