Dentistry

Work out staff holiday now, dentists urged

Don’t leave staff holiday calculations until the last minute, dentists are urged. A small business support group is urging firms not…

Dentistry

Shock images to appear on US cigarette packets

Nine graphic anti-smoking images are to be placed on cigarette packs in the US. Corpses, cancer patients and diseased lungs…

Dentistry

Smile baby, smile

When was the last time you saw a baby smile? Did it give you a warm and fuzzy feeling, and…

Dentistry

Kids’ asthma link with mum-to-be painkillers

UK scientists have found an evidence suggesting that the risk of childhood asthma associated with prenatal paracetamol exposure may depend…

Dentistry

CQC registration made easy for dentists

As well all know, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has introduced compulsory registration for all practice owners. Although it seems…

Dentistry

Bangers & Mash – one man’s account of mouth cancer

Hollywood actor Michael Douglas’s recent diagnosis with throat cancer has put oral and head cancers at the top of the…

Dentistry

New face at James Hull Associates

James Hull Associates has announced the appointment of its new chief operating officer, Derek Turner.  His wide-ranging knowledge of the…

Dentistry

Cash prize for ‘cancer savvy’ dental team

The Mouth Cancer Foundation, is marking this year’s Mouth Cancer Awareness Week (Sunday 14 to 20 November 2010) by launching…

Dentistry

A stockingful of Christmas gifts for the dentist

The British Dental Association (BDA) has unveiled a collection of Christmas gifts that will appeal to the dental community. It…

Dentistry

Comedian Tom Stade to host Dentistry Awards

It has just been revealed that leading stand-up comedian Tom Stade is to host the 2010 Dentistry Awards. As seen…

Dentistry

Final days for dental education consultation

The General Dental Council (GDC) is calling for more people to get involved in its consultation about dental education.  The…

Dentistry

Visiting your dentist could save your life

Perfect 32 is helping to raise awareness of Mouth Cancer Action Month in East Yorkshire by offering FREE MOUTH CANCER…

Dentistry

New restaurant raises funds for mouth cancer charity

The Mouth Cancer Foundation will benefit from the opening of a brand new restaurant, Indu’s in Twickenham. Restaurant owners Sunny…

Dentistry

Dental commissioning statistics update

The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health on dental commissioning for the quarter ending September 2010.…

Dentistry

Oral health study scoops funding

A grant of more than £88,000 has been awarded to a study that will investigate the effect of social deprivation…

Dentistry

New guidance on dental scanners

Radiation protection guidance for dentists using certain new types of scanners is published today by the Health Protection Agency. In…

Dentistry

Perfect dental protection

Listerine Total Care Enamel Guard is formulated to defend tooth enamel against acid erosion and the plaque bacteria, which cause…

Dentistry

Stars of private dentistry burn bright at awards

The Private Dentistry Awards went with a bang last week as the event celebrated its 10th anniversary on Bonfire Night…

Dentistry

‘Enable dentists, do not emasculate them’

The role of the practice manager is to enable dentists, not emasculate them, says BDPMA chairman Amelia Bray. Speaking on theapexshow…

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