Dentistry

News feature: A dentist’s taste of America

It was a stint in the States that set Adrian Watts up for life as a restorative specialist in private…

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The business of dentistry at Showcase

Visitors to the BDTA Dental Showcase event are invited to attend a free seminar, entitled ‘The Business of Dentistry’, presented…

Dentistry

All roads lead to Leicester

Congratulations to all those practices, teams and dentists who were shortlisted for the 2009 Dentistry Awards, as announced last month.…

Dentistry

Dentists mind the gap in oral health

Dentists have warned of an ‘unacceptable and growing chasm’ between those with good and poor dental health. The British Dental…

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GDC payment period begins

The annual retention fee (ARF) payment period for the UK’s 36,900 registered dentists has kicked off in the run up…

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More dental patients getting the message about mouth cancer

An increasing number of dental patients understand how vital it is to spot – and then report – early signs…

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Concessions to be made on contracts

The government is to make concessions to dentists’ leaders over the details of controversial access contracts. The Department of Health…

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Dentists’ GDC payment period goes live

The annual retention fee (ARF) payment period for the UK’s 36,900 registered dentists has kicked off in the run up…

Dentistry

Dental X-rays can harm heart, suggests study

A new study suggests that low doses of radiation from dental X-rays can trigger heart disease and strokes. A team,…

Dentistry

Seasons of mist

The march of the seasons is upon us and, as a consequence of a late summer holiday, I have come…

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Compare and contrast

Compare and contrast – do you remember those words in essay questions? Well I want to compare and contrast the…

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Veteran dental technician dies

Veteran dental technician Dr John Attenborough has died. Recently rewarded for his ‘outstanding services to dental technology’, the son of…

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Shock figures reveal Asian women’s risk of mouth cancer

A radio documentary tonight will reveal how women in the UK’s South-Asian community are at a high risk of developing…

Dentistry

England rugby star at Showcase

Under Armour Performance Mouthwear and The Dental Directory are extremely excited to have World Cup winner, Will Greenwood, appearing at…

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Dental patients registration period extension

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Free toothbrushes for kids – and lessons in brushing

Children under three in Wales will be taught how to brush their teeth. They will also be given free toothbrushes…

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News focus: Petrified of the dentist?

It is unfortunate that dental professionals are more often than not greeted with trepidation from patients. They often visit when…

Dentistry

Team enforcement

The smoking public are generally antagonistic against cessation advice. They are weary of the constant message to quit smoking, but…

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Dentistry Awards 2009 – the shortlist

The wait is finally over – here are the entries that have made it to the shortlist ahead of the…

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