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A retrograde and small-minded step for the dental profession
On 16 July, the report from the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes (An Bord Snip Nua)…
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21st century practice
With every year that passes we are getting closer to a true 21st century practice. Although times may seem hard…
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Chernobyl Dental Project
Chernobyl Children’s Trust is a non-profit charity set up and run by volunteers to help children and families most affected…
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The special needs of elderly patients
The older patients we encounter nowadays differ from those in the past. We are living longer and healthier lives thanks…
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Dentists could ease H1N1 vaccine pressure
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Dental care professionals’ fees processed
The annual retention fees (ARF) of almost 53,000 dental care professionals (DCP) have now been processed. Over 93% of those…
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Tooth enamel holds clues to future aircraft design
A new study has shown that the sophisticated structure of tooth enamel holds clues for aerospace engineers as they build…
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Child protection training for dental staff
A new policy on dental neglect in children calls for all dental staff to have regular training in child protection.…
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Dentistry to be hit by medical card move
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Dental extractions on the rise in Stockport
Department of Health figures released to MP Andrew Stunell show a 60% increase in tooth extractions in Stockport since 2003.…
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Dental access concern for disabled patients
Many Northamptonshire dentists cannot treat wheelchair users as their surgeries do not have the right equipment, according to a charity…
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Dental technician cancels home raffle
A dental technician who tried an alternative tactic to sell his home and raise money for charity has had to…
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Hands up for mobile dental unit
Three schools in deprived areas of Scotland will benefit from once-a-week visits from a mobile dental unit. The dental unit…
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Empty dentists’ chairs in Croydon
The credit crunch is being blamed for almost half the population in Croydon not visiting the dentist in at least…
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IDA campaigns to ‘Stop the rot’
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Dame digs pioneering dental development
A turf-cutting ceremony was recently held on the site for the new Portsmouth Dental Academy. This development will allow final…
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Dental professor awarded Royal Society fellowship
Tom Lehner, professor of Basic and Applied Immunology from the Mucosal Immunology Unit at King’s College London Dental Institute, has…
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Dental care professionals: maximise your mouse!
Recording continuing professional development hours is getting easier thanks to a new section on the General Dental Council’s website. GDC…
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