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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…
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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…
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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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ARF reduction ‘is possible’, GDC told
The GDC’s reserves reached £16,869,000 by the end of 2015, equal to 4.5 months operating costs, according to its latest…
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BDA seeking feedback from members on its future direction
The British Dental Association (BDA) is asking members for feedback on their personal priorities and support requirements. It claims this…
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Why laser dentistry?
Laser technology is the way of the future for dentistry, Reem Hanna says. There has been a revolution in the…
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Dentists urged to check out dental suppliers’ credentials
The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA), the national body representing the dental industry in the UK, is urging dental professionals…
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Dental contract, described as ‘high priority’, to be introduced in 2018
A Health Minister has insisted the new dental contract is a ‘very high government priority’ – despite the long delay in…
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