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Concerns over the growing level of pressure dentists work under
Rupert Hoppenbrouwers has voiced concern over the level of pressure dentists are working under as he steps down from the DDU.…
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Nusimplicity chair
Ergonomics: minimise twisting and reaching Thin tapered back Slim 12-3/4” width at top of chair back Integrated touch pads located…
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Mentor training: a career win-win
Bob Hughes discusses the benefits of becoming a mentor. During mentor-training courses, I often ask participants who has had the…
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Prime Minister challenged over lack of NHS dentists
The Prime Minister has been challenged over the lack of NHS dentists in Bradford South at Prime Minister’s Questions recently. Judith…
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GDC wants to know your thoughts on its fitness to practise process
The GDC is asking for the professions thoughts on plans to modernise its fitness to practise process. The General Dental…
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Sugar tax – a contrary view
The introduction of a sugar tax was discussed in Parliament recently, Michael Watson reports on the contrary view put forward…
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Is it time for Bill Moyes to step down from the GDC?
Seb Evans says, with everything that’s happened at the GDC, enough is enough, Bill Moyes should step down. I must admit…
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GDC rejects Lord Hunt’s call for board to resign
Bill Moyes responds to Lord Hunt’s calls for the boards’ resignation, after the GDC was discussed in the House of Lords.…
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GDC sets out its plans for the next three years
The General Dental Council, regulator for the dental profession, has launched its plan for the next three years. Titled Patients, Professionals, Partners…
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The whole board at the GDC should resign
Bill Moyes and the GDC should be held to account by the profession in an annual meeting, Michael Watson says.…
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Have your say on working in the NHS
Are you happy working within the NHS? If you are a practice manager with something to say, Practice Plan wants…
Dentistry
A sugar tax should be for our oral health, not for our waistlines
Seb Evans discusses the confusing reasons why a sugar tax may be introduced, and clarifies the real reason we should be taxing…
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New study could see the end of needles at the dentist
A new study could see the end of needles being used as a way of delivering anaesthetics to patients. The study, from the…
Dentistry
From strong foundations The Neem Tree grows
The Neem Tree dental group has a story to tell. Sophie Bracken went to the opening of the flagship practice…
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Growth factors – the changing face of dental software
Brian Weatherly, president of International Practice Solutions, explains where dental software could be leading in the future. In the late…
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Fluoride added to schoolchildren’s milk
Blackpool Council has voted in favour of introducing fluoride into schoolchildren’s milk to improve their oral health. The initiative will…
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Sara Hurley, chief dental officer for England, writes to the dental profession
Sara Hurley, chief dental officer for England, has written a New Year message to the dental profession. ‘A belated happy…
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Key opinion leaders reach consensus on periodontal health
In April 2015, a group of key opinion leaders met with a team from Johnson & Johnson at a National…
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GDC and section 60 order debated in the House of Lords
The GDC and the proposed section 60 order was debated over in the House of Lords yesterday (18 January). The…
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