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Join Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry

Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry presents a certificate, diploma and master programme in restorative dentistry and minor oral surgery.…

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Thank you to The Dentistry Awards partners

We send out a big thank you to all the partners of The Dentistry Awards. A-dec Over the past 50…

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Labour calls for investigation into GDC’s spending

The National Audit Office should investigate the General Dental Council’s hefty legal and PR bills, the government has been told.…

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Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh launches dental training faculty

The UK’s first faculty aimed at supporting dental trainers has been launched by Britain’s oldest surgical Royal College. The Royal…

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Revision surgeries for cleft lip evaluated

New research has paved the way for improving surgical techniques and treatment outcomes on cleft lip/palate cases. The study evaluated…

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Dentistry voices grave concerns over UDA allocations

Julian English and Neel Kothari send a letter to Sara Hurley, Ian Brack and David Mowat MP, highlighting the high number…

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Sticks and stones – a review of the latest ‘silly season’

Kevin Lewis reviews the latest ‘dental horror chronicles’ published in the national media Was it something we said, perhaps? Or is…

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Access to NHS dentistry is worrying MPs

Michael Watson says lack of access to NHS services, including dentistry, is always a trigger for MPs to complain. Before…

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Specialist treatment in high street dentistry

Dentistry.co.uk would love to hear your thoughts and opinions on specialist clinical treatment in high street dentistry. Simply head over to…

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Expand your CPD horizons

Johnson & Johnson, the makers of Listerine is bringing new online content to help support the ongoing CPD needs of…

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‘We’re on our own’ after childhood obesity strategy fails to tackle oral health issues

Michael Watson says the profession is on its own after the childhood obesity strategy failed to prioritise oral health. Aesop’s…

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What does the UDA contract pay for?

Michael Watson explains how the UDA system came about and how it is supposed to work in the practice. The…

Dentistry

Rise in the number of dental complaints defended successfully

No compensation is paid in just under 60% of dental complaints and claims, according to the latest figures from the…

Dentistry

Dummies’ guide to events

Considering running an event at your practice? Chris Baker explains where to start. Events can often be suggested by company…

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How to deal with a thin crest

A thin crest is no more a barrier to place implants. The CS tips can smoothly enlarge the crest, one…

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Dental anxiety in children could be reduced with cartoons

Watching cartoons whilst receiving treatment could help reduce children’s dental anxiety and distress, a new study has shown. The study,…

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NHS dentists accused of extracting teeth unnecessarily

NHS dentists have been accused of extracting teeth unnecessarily because it is more lucrative than saving them. That’s according to…

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Was I imagining it?

With all the political reshuffling going on and a vote for Brexit, Kevin Lewis tries to make sense of it…

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To floss or not to floss that is the question

The recent headlines on flossing could do more harm than good, Michael Watson says. The silly season got well underway…

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