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Are Machine Gun Kelly’s ‘sharpened’ teeth ethical?
Cosmetic dentists respond to the news that musician Machine Gun Kelly has had his teeth altered to create ‘vampire fangs’.…
Cosmetic Dentistry
What does a Labour government mean for labs?
Following Labour’s landslide victory, we hear from the dental technology community about what the new government means for dental labs.…
Dentistry
‘We’ve lost your trust’ – CQC issues apology
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has apologised for failing to keep patients ‘safe’ and pledged to ‘put things right’. CQC’s…
Dentistry
The art of ethical selling
Tracie Barnett shares the key principles treatment coordinators should uphold to maintain high ethical standards when ‘selling’. As dental treatment…
Columnists
Is the future bright? Winning the Uchenna Okoye essay prize
Temi Esho shares her experience of winning the Uchenna Okoye Prize and details the analysis of the future of dentistry…
Dentistry
Childhood tooth extractions tripled in deprived areas, study says
A new study found that children in deprived areas were three times more likely to have severe tooth decay resulting…
Dentistry
Smoking ban to go ahead, government confirms
The King’s Speech has confirmed that the smoking ban proposed by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will go ahead under…
Dentistry
Focus and simplify – the key to business ownership
‘Bigger isn’t necessarily better’: This month, Chris Barrow shares the key principles for successful dental business ownership. Business coach Dan…
Business
Four key women pioneers in dentistry
May Firoozmand discusses some of the key women pioneers in dental history and how they helped to pave the way…
Dentistry
Are your dental job postings attracting narcissists?
Certain terms in job listings attract narcissists who are likely to be ‘unethical’ or even ‘fraudulent’ employees, says a new…
Business
The Eletra scanner: competitive cost and quality performance
The ELETRA SMART intraoral scanner is renowned for its speed, comfort, accuracy and incorporates superior technology. My name is Daniel,…
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Current NHS dental contract ‘can’t go on much longer’, says dentist
A principal dentist shares why he continues to carry out NHS dentistry despite losing money and the reform he hopes…
Dentistry
‘More to be done’ to combat sugar intake, say dentists
Members of the dental profession respond to new findings that children’s sugar intake fell ‘steeply’ after the Soft Drinks Industry…
Dentistry
New Paralympian artwork unveiled – 25 years in dentistry
Bupa Dental Care has teamed up with Paralympian-turned-illustrator Sophie Kamlish to create a unique illustration for its 25th anniversary. As…
Dentistry
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Nearly one in four could not access NHS dentistry in last two years
A new survey has found that nearly one in four (24%) people tried and failed to get an NHS dental…
Dentistry
Sleep and routine: the key to success in dentistry?
Umair Afzal discusses why sleep, movement and a consistent routine are paramount for success and wellbeing as a dental student.…
Dentistry
Change makers: the MiSmile Conference & Gala 2024
After a groundbreaking day at the 2024 MiSmile Conference & Gala, MiSmile delves into why this event and the MiSmile…
Dentistry
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Why volunteer with Dentaid?
Charlie Steward shares why volunteering with Dentaid was such a valuable experience and why other dental professionals should join the…
Dentistry
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 13 July 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
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