Dentistry

Dentists urged to recycle more

Dentist and wildlife photographer Joe Bunni has advocated for greater awareness of recycling in dentistry. Speaking at the Osteology Monaco…

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New childrens’ toothbrush launched at The Dentistry Show

Philips has launched its new power toothbrush and toothbrush app, called Sonicare for Kids Connected, at The Dentistry Show. Designed…

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Five top tips for treating children

Shivana Anand and Komal Bhabra give five top tips on how to portray a positive image of dentistry to a…

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Access to all GDC CPD topics at Dentistry 16: Stars of Dentistry

Dentistry 16: Stars of Dentistry is quickly approaching and the organisers have now added more value to the day. Attendees of…

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Dental profession supports calls for HPV vaccinations

HPV vaccinations should be made available to adolescent boys as well as girls, the HPV Action coalition has said. The HPV…

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Business award double for Frank Taylor & Associates

Frank Taylor & Associates has been awarded an AI Business Excellence Award for the second year running. Awarded the 2016…

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Broken Compass

Dentists wouldn’t get away with treating patients how they are treated by the NHS, Jeff Sherer says.Normally on the 31…

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Regulating dentistry

Seb Evans caught up with John Milne to ask him about his time at the CQC. Regulation is the buzzword…

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Two countries divided by a common language

Kevin Lewis questions the suitability of the International English Language Testing System for dental professionals. I have no wish to…

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Will a new dental contract deliver preventive dentistry?

Fresh thinking is needed to provide children with preventive dentistry, Michael Watson says. Forty years ago, a professional lifetime for…

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Launching The Dentistry Awards 2016

Recognising excellence in the general dental profession, Dentistry is pleased to launch The Dentistry Awards 2016. Could you be the…

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New guidance for healthcare workers infected with bloodborne viruses

Healthcare workers infected with bloodborne viruses have had new guidance published by Public Health England. Affected members of the dental…

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‘Crisis’ in children’s oral health with more than 100 extractions every day

The NHS performs more than 100 operations every day in England to remove decayed teeth in children. Costs to the…

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Goodwill values soar, despite uncertainty around the NHS

The average goodwill for NHS and mixed practices has soared, according to the latest figures from NASDAL. The average goodwill…

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The blame game

Kevin Lewis uses the BDIA’s warnings over buying cheap dental equipment to warn the NHS about continuing to drive down…

Dentistry

GDC to stop publishing full address of registrants on its website

The General Dental Council (GDC) will stop listing full addresses of dentists and dental care professionals on its public register. Instead, the…

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Why staff must be tackled one, by one, by one

Paul Green looks at how to get the best performance out of each member of your team. So you have…

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EU dentists four times more likely to be struck off

Dentists from the EU are four times more likely to be struck off than dentists trained in the UK. Figures published…

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Number of compensation claims exceeding £100,000 quadruples

The number of claims exceeding £100,000 in compensation and legal costs against dentists has quadrupled, according to the DDU. The…

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