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Impervious to dirt and bacteria
The Cherry J84-2120 keyboard is compact and has a sealed rubber top casing with a Nema-4 rating. There are no…
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Dentist slams overuse of ‘porcelain pornography’
Some dental patients are having unnecessary, expensive and aggressive restorative treatment for minor cosmetic problems because porcelain crowns and veneers…
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Happy birthday NHS, says Ozzy
Metal Rock star and famous family man Ozzy Osbourne today led tributes in celebration of the 63rd birthday of the…
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Oral health affects ability to conceive
Women who want the best chance of having a baby should make sure they floss their teeth regularly, say doctors.…
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Aquafresh is ‘potty’ over recycling
GlaxoSmithKline, the makers of Aquafresh, has teamed up with upcycling company TerraCycle UK to launch the Aquafresh oral care brigade,…
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Expert demands higher profile for oral disease
Oral disease should be included in the UN’s list of non-communicable diseases. That’s according to Jean-Luc Eiselé, executive director of…
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Staffing in dental school specialties at a low
Data published today by the Dental Schools Council reveal a 4% increase in the number of clinical professors, senior lecturers…
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‘Love doll’ firm develops dental robot
A robot aimed at training dental students in Japan and manufactured by a company that makes ‘love dolls’ has attracted…
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Irish Dentist Awards gather pace
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DCPs pass halfway stage in first CPD cycle
The General Dental Council is reminding dental care professionals (DCPs) of the importance of keeping track of their continuing professional…
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New practice management libraries give value
Levin Group havs recently launched new dental practice management libraries designed for practices who want a comprehensive collection of practice…
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Teeth at risk during summer holidays
As a nation, we might rejoice when the summer season comes around, yet millions of holidaymakers could be putting their…
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TV food ads impact on kids’ unhealthy diet
A new study has found that children who watch adverts for unhealthy food on television are more likely to want…
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NHS dental contracts focus of university study
The University of Liverpool is leading a three-year study into National Health Service (NHS) dental contracting. The study will seek…
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Dentistry focus: Beyond the chairside manner
It’s no revelation that the dentistry profession isn’t particularly glamorised in cinema or literature. Tim Burton invented the character Wilbur…
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New dental skills laboratory opens
The Royal Hampshire County Hospital has just opened a £300,000 dental skills laboratory as part of a multi-professional simulation suite.…
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New DCP category for Dentistry Awards
Dentistry Awards are proud to announce a new category: Best DCP! If you have a key dental care professional that deserves…
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Text messages help smokers quit
Motivational text messages sent to smokers’ mobile phones can double their chances of giving up tobacco, reported The Guardian. The…
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