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‘Once a clinician, always a clinician’
Q. How did you get where you are today? A. I arrived in the US as a refugee from the…
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A flexible career option
Times are changing, especially if you are considering a career in oral surgery. Since this area of dentistry became a…
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Oral health promotion and prevention: an alternative approach
We dental professionals acknowledge that oral health is an important aspect of general health and well-being. Oral diseases are readily…
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Call for nationwide ban on sugary snacks
Britain’s leading oral health charity has called for a UK-wide ban on sales of fizzy drinks and sugary snacks on…
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Dealing with parents
Many of you are now well aware that as part of my VT scheme I divide my time between general…
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IDA calls for VAT relief in run up to budget
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Fines proposed for missed appointments
Patients who miss their dental appointments would face a £10 penalty charge under plans being considered by the Liberal Democrats.…
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Hats off to graduating orthodontic therapists
The first students to become qualified orthodontic therapists have graduated from the University Hospital’s Bristol NHS Foundation Trust’s Bristol Dental…
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Dentistry DoH bows to critics
The Government has bowed to Parliamentary critics by accepting key findingsof a damning report into the NHS dental contract. The…
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Dentists in call-up to aid homeless
Dentists are urgently needed to check and fix the teeth of the capital’s homeless this Christmas. The check ups will…
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Minister for Health opens Trinity Health Sciences Offices
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Botox guidelines for dentists to be clarified
Feedback from dental professionals confused over guidance regarding non-surgical cosmetic procedures (NSCP) has prompted a promise by the General Dental…
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Lack of skills impacts on dental implants
Lack of training is the main reason why so few dentists offer dental implants, according to new research released today.…
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An Oasis of NHS provision, dental chain claims
A leading dental chain claims it has room to treat NHS patients, despite the current controversy raging over long waiting…
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Time – money – people
Have you ever noticed how there never seems to be enough of the three resources?On 1 October 2008, I ended…
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Credit crunch fails to bite at Dental Showcase feast
The British Dental Trade Association (BDTA) found its Recipe for Success, announcing this year’s Showcase as a record-breaker. An unbeatable…
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Specialist list opens
The General Dental Council opened its new Specialist List in special care dentistry last week. Special care dentistry is concerned…
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IDA calls to ban school vending machines
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City stages debates on fluoride issue
Southampton is leading the way in seeking the public’s views on adding flouride to their tap water. And this month,…
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