Dentistry

Don’t leave fellow dentists out in the cold

Do you remember last winter, how bitterly cold it was for week after week? Did you find you needed the…

Dentistry

‘Radical redesign’ predicted for GDC

The General Dental Council (GDC) has begun a review of its Standards Guidance and Scope of Practice. It’s five years…

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‘Dental tools cleaning’ lets down practices

Twelve per cent of dental practices fail to meet ‘a satisfactory standard of decontamination’, a new government survey reveals. The…

Dentistry

Hygienist joins FDI World Dental Federation

Dr Yvonne A.B. Buunk-Werkhoven, dental hygienist and psychologist, has been elected in the executive committee of the Public Health Section…

Dentistry

Fast track plan to get Britain healthy

A radical plan to go further and faster in tackling today’s causes of premature death and illness and reduce health…

Dentistry

Dental education reaches a new high

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Wrap up dentists’ ‘red tape mess’

Dentists are being urged to join a British Dental Association (BDA) campaign calling on the Government to address concerns about…

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Stressed dentists – ‘higher risk of making errors’

The Young Dentist Conference is expected to be a sell-out event on Saturday 5 February 2011 – for the sixth…

Dentistry

Dentist auctions world’s largest custard cream

A dentist has forked out £410 to buy the world’s biggest custard cream biscuit. The massive custard cream measures 59…

Dentistry

Win a £5,000 smile makeover

You could achieve a winning smile with £5,000 worth of dental treatments, courtesy of Covent Garden Dental Spa. To celebrate…

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Food fights with tooth decay

Cranberries and wine offer new leads in the effort to fight tooth decay, according to new work by dental researchers…

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Dentists trained to spot signs of domestic abuse

Dentists in Scotland are to be trained to spot the signs of domestic abuse. More than 90 practitioners in the…

Dentistry

Oral care for mums-to-be vital for healthy babies

A new study suggests pregnant women’s oral health can have a significant impact on the baby’s health. Pregnant women can…

Dentistry

Health spending cuts to affect dental services

Dentistry

Pregnant mums’ oral care vital to healthy babies

A new study suggests pregnant women’s oral health can have a significant impact on the baby’s health. Pregnant women can…

Dentistry

Nobel Biocare continues cash funding for dental care

Nobel Biocare is lending further support to the P-I Brånemark Institute Bauru in Brazil. The company is providing additional financial backing…

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Health minister champions dental teachers

Health minister Lord Howe paid tribute to the dedication and enthusiasm of dental teachers at this year’s DDU Educational Awards. In…

Dentistry

CPD for dentists – is your time up?

The General Dental Council (GDC) is calling on dentists to submit their annual or end-of-cycle continuing professional development (CPD) declarations.…

Dentistry

Winter whites with lipstick brights

Glacier white meets sexy siren this party season and what better way to get a dazzling smile than with a…

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