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The Colgate essentials for Oral Health Month
September sees the launch of the 2010 Colgate Oral Health Month and this year the theme is ‘Discover three essentials…
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New gadget to relax anxious dental patients
A new device to ease patient anxiety in the dentist’s chair has been introduced to UK dental practices. US neuroscientists…
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Applications invited for Specialist Certificate in Health Promotion (Oral Health) course
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Celebrity dentist’s head shave gets him in the record books
A celebrity cosmetic dentist has been recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records for most ‘money raised for a…
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GDC has rethink on direct access to hygiene treatments
The General Dental Council (GDC) is considering the viability of restrictions that force patients to see a dentist before getting…
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Dental healthcare is child’s play
A project to promote children’s oral health care through play has been expanded by the charity Action for Sick Children.…
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Ban for ‘doing dentistry’ while driving
A truck driver is facing a careless driving charge for trying to pull out his tooth while driving. Police in…
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Hospitals ban sugar in tea and coffee
Hospital will see a ban on sugar in tea and coffee due to possible health risks, health officials revealed this…
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Dentist trip is a pre-holiday essential, say dental experts
A flying visit to the dentist before your summer holiday could help you avoid difficulties when travelling abroad – according…
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Dentists slam HSE policy restricting children’s fillings
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NHS dentists accessible to some, patient survey reveals
New dental access statistics reveal that the majority of NHS dental patients are getting to see a dentist when they…
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Dental patterns as reliable as DNA tests
A person’s dental patterns can identify a person as accurately as DNA testing in forensics. That’s according to new Spanish…
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Support dental charity Dentaid and win a car
Dental charity Dentaid is hoping to raise much-needed funds in a draw for a brand new Mini. The Great Big…
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Survey reveals patients’ views on accessing NHS dentists
Dental patients will for the first time reveal the issues they have in accessing an NHS dentist. Earlier this year,…
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Saturday is D-day for dental team
Dental care professionals (DCPs) who haven’t yet paid their annual retention fee (ARF) to the General Dental Council (GDC) are…
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The art of motivation
Many readers will no doubt remember the colourful figure of Derrick Evans, better known as Mr Motivator, who shot to…
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Patients’ dental IQ – the key to long-term restorative success
A key determinant of success for any aesthetic restoration is the patient’s level of dental IQ and day-to-day oral hygiene,…
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Post Office launches tailormade insurance for dentists
The Post Office is launching a tailormade business insurance for the UK’s dental surgeries. The policy, available at any Post…
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