Dentistry

Brit workers most depressed in Europe

British workers are the most depressed in Europe according to the Impact of Depression in the Workplace in Europe Audit…

Dentistry

Dental seminar hits Glasgow

The seminar meets the five-year CPD legislation and GDC requirement for dentists and DCPs and is highly worthwhile attending. Presenters…

Dentistry

New president for BDA

Dr Barry McGonigle, a general dental practitioner from Omagh, Northern Ireland, will later this month assume the presidency of the…

Dentistry

First woman dentist honoured with blue plaque

The first woman dentist to qualify in Britain is to be commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque at her…

Dentistry

Social media rules, OK?

Many of us are aware of the power of social media – a new people power. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and…

Dentistry

A new way to pick up your CPD!

Join him for his Tuesday evening webinar and enjoy 1 hour of CPD learning.   Topic of the webinar: ‘Veneers…

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Dental visits cost firms £320,000 a year

Dental visits account for a significant proportion of employee absence with 43% of the UK companies implementing systems to allow…

Dentistry

An island in dental need

Ru MacDonagh, a consultant urologist from Taunton, Dr Jon Rees, my GMP and a doctor at Nailsea, Bristol, amongst several…

Dentistry

BDA bids to raise £20K for charity

The British Dental Association (BDA) is encouraging the dental family to bid generously in an auction it is organising to…

Dentistry

New law to cut ‘sharps’ injuries

Appalled by the failure of previous legislation to prevent the one million needlestick injuries each year in Europe, the health…

Dentistry

Meet with Colgate at BDA 2013

Colgate’s commitment to oral health extends beyond its quality products by providing continuing professional development for dental professionals, on-going health…

Dentistry

Dental winners donate prize to charity

Susan and James Williamson from Billingham entered the TePe competition to win a £2,500 holiday when attending their regular appointment…

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Kids’ anaesthesia may halt wisdom teeth

The results of the study, published in the April issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association, suggest that…

Dentistry

Legal experts respond to complaints rise

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has recruited five additional solicitors and a paralegal to help its 200,000 doctor and dentist…

Dentistry

Online security – how safe are you?

In the world of technology, security is a massive issue – and one that all reputable technology businesses take very…

Dentistry

Share and share alike?

The Government’s controversial ‘shares for rights’ scheme is introduced this April, following a consultation period amongst over 200 businesses, groups…

Dentistry

Dentists pay dear for ‘dental fee’ moans

In the latest DDU Journal, it warned such complaints might easily involve patients leaving the practice or, in some cases,…

Dentistry

Fluoridation plans ‘up in the air’

Southampton City Council was expected, with neighbouring authorities, to exploit new powers to block the move – aimed at cutting…

Dentistry

Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics must stop

Julian Webber, principal of the Harley Street Centre for Endodontics, welcomed the prospect of tighter restrictions on the prescribing of…

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