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What are the motivations for NHS dentistry in England?
Early career ideals may draw dentists into the NHS – but building pressure around the NHS contract and finances are…
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Aura’s guide to infection control in dental practice
Infection prevention and control (IPC) is essential for protecting the health of patients, staff, and visitors, and it is a…
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Why reforming the ORE would benefit NHS dentistry
‘A fairer system would not only help candidates like me but also benefit the NHS and patients’ – we hear…
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Tips to make your dental practice more inclusive
A-dec explains how to make the dental practice more inclusive and shares key features to look for in an accessible dental chair. More than a billion people, equating to about…
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Discover the key factors behind Belmont’s continuing success in the dental industry
With more than 65 years of experience, you can rely on Belmont to deliver total reliability and first class service. Its…
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Scotland announces new chief dental officer
Gillian Leslie has been appointed the new chief dental officer (CDO) for Scotland, it has been announced. Dr Leslie will…
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Will artificial intelligence (AI) replace dentists?
Neel Kothari considers whether the dental profession is immune to the increasing use of AI across all sectors – is…
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Autumn budget 2025: what it means for dentistry
The UK government released the autumn budget today, with the freeze on income tax thresholds extended and changes to salary…
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‘Ozempic mouth’: what are the oral health impacts of weight loss jabs?
Emerdency‘s Mohammed Ali explains the oral side effects of weight loss jabs known as ‘Ozempic mouth’ and how dental professionals…
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Garlic ‘shows promise’ as a mouthwash alternative
Garlic extract has been found to have similar antimicrobial efficacy to other widely used antiseptic and disinfectant mouthwashes like chlorhexidine…
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From 14 weeks to four: how this NHS practice transformed patient access with remote monitoring
Ed Calvert, marketing manager at DentalMonitoring UKI, explains how remotely reviewing patients improves clinical outcomes. In many NHS orthodontic practices,…
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I volunteered abroad whilst pregnant – here’s what it taught me
After a recent volunteering trip to Cambodia with charity Dentaid, dentist Nikki Choong talks about how it can help dental…
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The dreaded ‘call me’ lab ticket – why it’s time to talk differently
Ashley Byrne highlights some common issues that crop up in communication between dentists and technicians, and why a ‘call me’…
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Private Dentistry Awards 2025: winners announced!
This year’s Private Dentistry Awards took London by storm – find the full list of winners and photos from the…
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Busy fools: is your dental lab successful or just overstretched?
‘Being busy is not the same as being successful’ – Matt Everatt asks lab owners to consider whether their hard work…
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What are the current and future perceptions of dentistry?
Henry Schein One recently released a white paper into the current sentiment of the dental profession – learn more about…
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Am I settling by working as a dental nurse?
Sarah McKimm shares her advice with a dental nurse who is questioning whether she should be more ambitious in her…
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Most GDC registrants are dissatisfied with fitness to practise process
Most dental professionals are dissatisfied with the fitness to practise process and the outcome of their case, according to the…
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Root canal treatment linked with reduced heart disease and diabetes risk
Root canal treatment has been found to reduce inflammation that leads to heart disease and improve blood sugar and cholesterol…
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