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NHS pensions tax target for Chancellor
NHS pension provision has for decades been a major benefit for dentists working in the National Health Service. In his…
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‘No indemnity’ dentist struck off
The GDC made its decision after hearing allegations made about Michael Boniface’s treatment of six patients – and his lack…
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Rolling into Windsor
Kerr’s aesthetic roadshow is rolling into Windsor on 7 December to share with delegates the secrets of restorative success. Speaker…
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Watch those tweets this Christmas!
Employment law advisers receive regular calls on social media issues, ranging from inappropriate comments made by employees of the practice…
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Dismissing an employee – the law
If you dismiss an employee for a reason not allowed by law, without following the correct procedure, or without giving…
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Have your say on new GDC plans for CPD
No one ever stops learning and the practice of dentistry continues to evolve with changes in technology, techniques and trends…
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International Symposium success
An International Expert Symposium, which took place recently in Berlin, brought together 14 world-renowned specialists and approximately 750 participants, from…
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Sex a flop for men with poor gums
That’s according to a new study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. Men in their thirties, who had inflamed…
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Warning over eBay X-ray devices
The cheap imported devices could also pose a significant risk to dentists and dental nurses, health officials said. The Tianjie…
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How to… stop a dental disaster this Xmas!
Food plays a big part in our Christmas celebrations, adding excitement and an excuse to eat our favourite treats! Recent…
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Legal tips to avoid a thorny Xmas
It’s the season to be jolly but, says NASDAL lawyer Amanda Maskery, there can be potential for things to go…
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Oz leads way in tobacco ad ban
This weekend, Australia became the first country to strip all tobacco products of branding and replace them with graphic health…
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Have your say!
The Right to Smile campaign was launched this week by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), with an aim to…
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Vitamin D fights tooth decay
The US review, published in the December issue of Nutrition Reviews, looked at 24 controlled clinical trials, spanning the 1920s…
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‘Greedy’ dentist struck off
Stuart Craig, based in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, has been struck off by the General Dental Council (GDC) following a public hearing…
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Posters get DCPs to think CPD hours
A poster campaign, aimed at reminding dental care professionals (DCPs) of their commitment to continuing professional development (CPD), has been…
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New president appointed
The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) announced the appointment of Julie Rosse as president in succession to…
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No more complications for cosmetic dentistry
Oxyjet UK’s new Oxyjet Leo De Luxe is the entirely painless, safe, needle-free and ‘green’ alternative to Botox and similarly…
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Denplan has new life presidents
Following its acquisition by Simplyhealth, Denplan has announced that its former chairman, David Phillips and former non-executive director, Meredyth Bell,…
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