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Ring any bells?…
While I was reading a copy of the Steele Report, phrases such as ‘patient pathway’, ‘oral health assessment’ and ‘clinical…
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Dental treatments put off ‘to save money’
Dental appointments and eye tests are being put off to save money, research suggests. An online poll revealed 46% ignore…
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IDA submission highlights dental needs
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Mouthwash stems the flow of disease, evidence suggests
Rinsing with an essential oil mouthwash reduces the levels of germs that travel from the mouth to the bloodstream –…
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The tail wagging the dog
It sometimes seems to me that here in the UK we are in real danger of losing the plot. Or,…
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Dental regulator gets thumbs up from health watchdog
The General Dental Council (GDC) is an outward-looking regulator with a real focus on customer service, a clear commitment to…
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Sugar substitute may prevent toddlers’ tooth decay, say dental experts
Toddlers given syrup containing the naturally occurring sweetener xylitol may be less likely to develop decay in their baby teeth,…
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Online dental course to benefit patients’ oral health
A new online training course aimed at helping the dental team advise patients on oral health care has been launched.…
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Reserved praise for Steele at LDC Conference
Professor Jimmy Steele took the stage to address an expectant Local Dental Committee (LDC) Conference last month. But despite the…
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Keeping our businesses viable
Dr Charles Mayo, founder of the Mayo Clinic, said in 1934: ‘It is the little things like infected teeth and…
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The pros and cons of selective polishing
Many of the techniques and modalities used by dental hygienists have evolved over the years. However, coronal tooth polishing has…
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A day in the life…
EB: Where are you currently working? Tell me a little about your working life.CM: For the last 20 years I…
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Website content is king
Is your dental practice website delivering the results that you want? Have you had a website for a year or…
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Maintain, improve and enhance
As a tutor of both the full-time and part-time training programmes in Dental Nursing accredited by The National Examining Board…
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The ‘X’ factor
Xylitol is a white crystalline substance similar in appearance to sugar with a much sweeter taste but approximately one-third fewer…
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EXCLUSIVE Steele report ‘is pushing in the right direction’, says CDO
On ‘crucial lessons’ I have always said this was a two-stage process. It was going from a national contract to…
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Hospital dentist gets jail for sex assaults
A dentist who sexually assaulted two patients while treating them at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, has been jailed for a year. Chetan …
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A Congressful of legends
The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre is just a stone’s throw from the mother of Parliaments. In June, the two…
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The latest seminars, lectures and events
Predictable biomechanical and aesthetic precisionBasil MizrahiFriday 18 September 2009, LondonWith the rise of cosmetic dentistry and the emphasis on quick-fix…
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