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The power of the online reviewer
Online has become the first place for everything; whether it’s knowledge, purchases or entertainment, we either 'Google it' or find…
Dentistry
A safe future for conscious sedation
The Society for Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry (SAAD) has released its proposed Framework Tool for Guidance of Commissioning NHS…
Dentistry
Difference between custom and market teeth guards
Knowing that one in three adults grind their teeth while asleep is not much of a consolation if you are…
Dentistry
First-time buyer dentist loses out to mortgage policy
An associate dentist with income in excess of £60,000 was recently refused a mortgage of £180,000 because they fell four…
Dentistry
Final call for entries to the Dentistry Scotland Awards!
The entries are coming in thick and fast for this year’s Dentistry Scotland Awards and once again we look forward…
Dentistry
Forewarned is forearmed – the BDA has a duty
Last week, I attended the Westminster Health Forum seminar, in what has now become an annual event to discuss what…
Dentistry
Best ingredients in sugarfree gum?
A study in the International Journal of Dental Hygiene has revealed that herbal extracts and antimicrobial agents in sugarfree gum…
Dentistry
Keep calm and gain your CPD
Almost 40,000 dental care professionals (DCPs) come to the end of their first five year cycle of continuing professional development…
Dentistry
Nasal spray could ease dental fears
An experimental nasal spray can provide maxillary dental anesthesia equivalent to a lidocaine injection, new studies show. The phase 2…
Dentistry
New chief executive for MHRA
The Department of Health has today announced the appointment of Dr Ian Hudson as chief executive of the Medicines and…
Dentistry
Pointing to success
As ‘Talking Points’ in dentistry celebrated its 28th year of excellence in learning, the popular lecture series attracted over 3000…
Dentistry
Enter Dental Showcase prize draw
The UK’s biggest dental exhibition has announced an exciting prize draw for those who register for BDTA Dental Showcase 2013…
Dentistry
The appliance of science
After many years of being on the sticky end of some bad press, chewing gum may just have come of…
Dentistry
Dentist defrauded NHS of £99k
A dentist has been struck off by the General Dental Council (GDC) following a public hearing into claims of dishonest…
Dentistry
Oral-B sponsoring Dental Showcase
Oral-B is the gold sponsor of the 2013 BDTA Dental Showcase. Jane Kidson of Oral-B professional business said: ‘We’re extremely…
Dentistry
Website launched for Dental Showcase
The BDTA Dental Showcase is an opportunity to see the very latest technology, gain insight on the latest thinking, purchase…
Dentistry
Diploma of Primary Care Dentistry
The Diploma has been approved by the Dental Council and the examination has been developed in collaboration with the Irish…
Dentistry
Dentistry horizon scanning exercise
In order for the GDC to carry out our role safely and effectively, it’s important twe don’t just look at…
Dentistry
Drink milk after breakfast to halt plaque
A new study has found that drinking a glass of milk after breakfast significantly reduces the build-up of plaque. Results…
Dentistry
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