Dentistry

Registering your dental service

From 1 April 2011, all primary dental care services that provide regulated activities, whether NHS or private, must be registered…

Dentistry

Free dental treatment from new academy

Students at Portsmouth Dental Academy will be offering free treatment to local residents. The new academy will open in September for…

Dentistry

Irish dental hygienist elected to the IFDH

Dentistry

Mystery buyer of Churchill’s false teeth revealed

The mystery buyer of Winston Churchill’s gold-plated false teeth has been revealed. George Ridgeon, a 66-year-old ex-firefighter from Churchdown, Gloucestershire, is…

Dentistry

Pay award uplift for Scottish dentists

The British Dental Association (BDA) has persuaded the Scottish Government to reconsider the way it is implementing this year’s Doctors…

Dentistry

Arts & Business award for Denplan

Denplan is celebrating after winning the ‘People Development’ category at the Arts & Business South East Awards 2010. The Arts &…

Dentistry

Free milk policy beneficial to young teeth

Plans to scrap free school milk have been overturned by the coalition Government, after health minister Anne Milton suggested plans…

Dentistry

The General Dental Council wants you back

Dental care professionals (DCPs) who missed the 31 July annual retention fee (ARF) deadline still have a chance to register…

Dentistry

Dentist suspended for poor infection control

A dentist based in Dalton, Rotherham, faces being struck off after an inspection uncovered poor infection control practise and the…

Dentistry

Fifty-six dentists pursue the HSE in court

Dentistry

UK skilled workers in hot demand down under

The Australian Government is hosting an employment expo in London during September to help employers find skilled workers from the…

Dentistry

Myleene’s dental secret

Myleene Klass has accidentally revealed the secret to her perfect smile, by showing off her lingual braces on television. The 32-year-old…

Dentistry

Gum disease could increase risk of Alzheimer’s

Periodontal disease may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers at the NYU College of Dentistry. This is…

Dentistry

US study links perio disease with Alzheimer’s

Dentistry

Walk the walk for mouth cancer

Join in this year’s Mouth Cancer 10k Awareness Walk for the chance to win a special prize, simply by recruiting…

Dentistry

Tongue piercings could be a dental nightmare

A new study in the US seems to suggest that tongue piercings can become an orthodontic nightmare. Researchers at the University…

Dentistry

PRSI cuts equate to a €12m payout by dental patients

Dentistry

Herpes virus treats mouth cancer patients

A cold sore virus has been used to treat head and neck cancer patients. The phase I/II clinical trial run by…

Dentistry

Herpes virus used to treat head and neck cancer

Dentistry