Dentistry

Dentist takes on Iron Man challenge

It’s not an easy decision to make but nevertheless, dentist, Dr Tim Doswell from The Smile Spa dental practice in…

Dentistry

Great expectations?

Cosmetic dentistry is a rapidly expanding industry with an estimated £1.5 billion spent each year in the UK alone. However,…

Dentistry

Dentist gives ‘TV patient’ new teeth in a day

A London dental practice recently featured in an episode of Channel 4’s ‘How not to get old’ series. In the…

Dentistry

Dentistry? It’s all about trust

A total of 1,947 dental care professionals (DCPs) are today unable to work in dentistry. Why? Because they failed to…

Dentistry

Are you making yourself understood?

Baker Heath Associates (BHA), the developers of Pearl Dental Software have been investigating the use of ‘Speech Recognition’ within their…

Dentistry

Staff left ‘in the dark’ by new GDC Standards

Unregistered members of the dental team have been 'left in the dark' with the General Dental Council's new Standards for…

Dentistry

Tooth wear awareness alert

This October, the London Tooth Wear Centre is offering complimentary tooth wear consultations (while appointments last) as part of its…

Dentistry

Brits ditch dinner parties for dentist trip

Dinner party stress is a rising phenomenon, with Brits believing that hosting a dinner party is a more stressful experience…

Dentistry

Wrigley launches new sampling unit

Dental professionals know that chewing sugarfree gum after eating and drinking is clinically proven* to maintain healthy pH levels and…

Dentistry

Come out on top

The entry deadline for the most thrilling awards ceremony in dentistry is almost upon us, but you can still enter…

Dentistry

Dental Nursing Conference at Showcase

The 2013 National Dental Nursing Conference will this year be held at the NEC Birmingham alongside Dental Showcase, to allow…

Dentistry

‘Female circumcision’ dentist struck off

A dentist has been struck off by the General Dental Council (GDC) following a public hearing at which it was…

Dentistry

ADI hosts 2013 Members’ National Forum

The Forum is a unique one-day event consisting of two parallel streams of stimulating lectures, one surgical and the other…

Dentistry

CQC names chief ‘dental inspector’

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed Professor Steve Field as its first Chief Inspector of General Practice. Professor Field,…

Dentistry

HPV link with poor oral health

The study, published in Cancer Prevention Research, showed the human papillomavirus (HPV), transmitted via oral sex, was found to be…

Dentistry

GDC FtP members introduced

Following a rigorous recruitment process the General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed that 33 new Fitness to Practise panel members…

Dentistry

Premier Symposium date announced

Organised by Dental Protection and Schülke, this year it will take place Saturday 23 November at The Shaw Theatre in…

Dentistry

Win with PPD digital

If you haven’t already heard – PPD has gone digital! The band new app offers a modern way of reading and…

Dentistry

How important is it to be regular?

It all started in a very traditional way – a letter to The Times. Then head of the Royal College…

Dentistry