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Dentists scale (down) and polish
A miniature dental team is making a massive meal out of cleaning teeth in one London dental practice. Dentist Ian…
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Mouth Cancer Foundation gets Christmas gift
The Mouth Cancer Foundation is £1,000 riched thanks to a donation from dental implant company, Straumann. The money will help…
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Boy’s dental video ranks second in YouTube’s ‘most watched’
A home video of a boy groggy after a trip to the dentist is the second most watched YouTube video…
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Classes go global for dentists who are snowed under
A new course for busy dentists who wish to learn advanced techniques while continuing to work in their practice in…
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Online eGDC account clicks with dental teams
Professionals have five top reasons to log on to eGDC (www.eGDC-uk.org) says the General Dental Council on the first anniversary…
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New mouthwash protects against tooth decay
A new mouthwash formula that may provide long-term protection against tooth decay has been developed. A team of experts has…
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The philosophy of periodontic care
The vast majority of dental professionals have historically approached their professional responsibilities with an impressive desire to do what is…
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Dental team gets crafty for TV charity
A charity appeal by the children’s television show, Blue Peter, has challenged a dental group from the north east to…
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Dentists first in world to twin toilets
Dentists are blazing a trail by being the first in the UK to sign up their surgery loos to a…
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Eco-friendly toothbrush launched
The world’s first ever eco-friendly toothbrush has been launched. It was unveiled in front of dentists at the Greater New…
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NHS dental staff ‘least likely to take sick leave’
New NHS figures show that dental staff are among those least likely to be absent from work due to ill…
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Orthodontic students graduate from UCC
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BDTA welcomes new president
The inauguration of the BDTA’s new president, Edward Attenborough, took place at the Association’s Midwinter Meeting in London on Thursday…
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First ever gum disease vaccine underway
A vaccine is being developed that will treat periodontitis – and could be available to dentists if human trials are…
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Gone, but not forgotten
I have to be honest with you, I won’t be sorry to see the back of 2009. It started off…
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Lenihan’s Budget restricts dental benefits
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Older dental fillings ‘unlikely to be toxic’
Scientists are suggesting mercury amalgam dental fillings may be less toxic than previously thought. That’s the verdict of a new…
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Applications to dental school on the up
Applications for 2010 to a dental school have risen by 32% following a phenomenal 122% last year. The figures for…
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Health service roll out set to benefit thousands
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