Dentistry

Replacing the patient journey

The patient journey is dead. Dentistry has modernised, nowadays patients are visiting the practice not because they necessarily need treatment,…

Dentistry

Corsodyl’s ‘number one’

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (GSK)reports that recent research conducted by GSK amongst dental professionals confirms that Corsodyl is the number one…

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Grabbing headlines

When I joined the Department of Health in 2002, I had no idea of the range, complexity and sheer diversity,…

Dentistry

New chair for GDC

Bill is the first appointed chair of the GDC and he will take up office on 1 October 2013 to…

Dentistry

What’s in a word?

There are some words that UK dentistry seems to trip over more easily than most. One of them is ‘access’,…

Dentistry

Dental academy officially opens

Integrated Dental Holdings’ (IDH) new dental training academy and practice of the future officially opened its doors today (Wednesday 29…

Dentistry

BoD Practice Managers’ Conference – a must-attend event!

While bookings continue to flow in at a pace, BoD recently caught up with one of last year’s attendees –…

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Dentists in the firing line?

Last week saw an inquest into the death last year of Yorkshire dentist Dr Anand Kamath. The coroner recorded a…

Dentistry

Dental school’s clinic excels in CQC inspection

Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry’s (PUPS MD) Dental Education Facility in Truro is the first of its…

Dentistry

Rethink over fluoride referendum

Southampton may hold a referendum to give local voters the chance to block the fluoridation of tap water – the…

Dentistry

NHS dentistry shake up ‘botched’

Baron Colwyn intervened in the Lords to highlight alarm about the overhaul that saw responsibility switch to the new centralised…

Dentistry

Dogs need teeth brushed, too

The common misconception that dogs teeth will ‘look after themselves’ is leading to this statistic rising, when in reality there…

Dentistry

Millions in danger from bleaching cowboys

A new survey* suggests more than one in four people (28%) would not go to the dentist for their tooth…

Dentistry

Call for inquiry into dentist’s suicide

The coroner at an inquest into the death of Dr Anand Kamath, which concluded in Wakefield earlier this week, recorded…

Dentistry

Dentistry Awards are back

The team behind Dentistry are delighted to announce that the 2013 Dentistry Awards are now open for your entries! Due…

Dentistry

The perfect conversion?

A team at a London practice wants to extend their smile makeover service to one individual who needs it most…

Dentistry

Dental clinic welcomes new partner

Guy also retains his role as a dpecialist in orthodontics.   Guy joined the clinic in 2009 to introduce the…

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The forgotten patients

The recent announcement that NHS England is to look closely at how dental services can be improved for vulnerable patients…

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