Dentistry

‘Phantom patients’ dentist jailed

A dentist and his wife who stole more than £30,000 from the NHS by claiming money for treatment never given…

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Introducing: the real tooth fairy

Guy Hiscott finds out how one UK company is pushing the boundaries of what dentists can offer their patients… You…

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Schottlander Prize winner announced

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Magnolia bark kills bad breath

Magnolia bark extract – a traditional Chinese medicine – may be the newest weapon in the war on bad breath.…

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BDA welcomes a review of NHS dentists figures

The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed the announcement that the NHS Information Centre is reviewing the way the number…

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WAC tickets – an aesthetic dentistry must!

The seventh World Aesthetic Congress (WAC) – the UK’s leading and largest aesthetic dentistry event – takes place in just…

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Survey shows up bad dental habits of a nation

Flossing while driving, opening bottles with the teeth, ignoring bleeding gums and using hammers, earrings and lollipop sticks to pick…

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Government acts to reduce teenage alcohol intake

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GlaxoSmithKline hosts oral healthcare professional symposium

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare recently hosted an oral healthcare professional symposium to mark the inauguration of GSK’s Oral Healthcare Innovation…

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Dear Coach, can you help us zone our appointment book…

Coach Chris Barrow does the maths. Dear coach Can you give us an indication as to how many days/sessions per…

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Belfast’s bad dental habits highlighted by survey

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Student has designs on holistic dental care

A 22-year-old student has had her top design of the ‘dental experience’ hailed as ‘future thinking’ by judges. Lottie Duke,…

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Dental puzzles for kids

Children in dental practice waiting rooms can while away their time puzzling out the reasons for trying to achieve good…

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Evidence, reason and occlusion?

We live in a world of evidence-based medicine and the internet now enables us to access the latest evidence from…

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Dental therapists discuss oral health

Dental therapists gathered in Inverness for the first time for their annual scientific meeting. Some 20 members of the Scottish…

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Teeth take the rough with a smoothie

Dental experts are blasting the claim that fruit smoothies are a healthy option. The British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF) is…

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Editor’s blog 7: Lucky number se7en

I’m here again with another blog\. This week it’s a look at WAC’s Hygienist programme, some news, and a bit…

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Student bursary awarded to Cork student

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Dentistry takes on fundraising challenge – and walks it!

Teams from the world of dentistry converged on Yorkshire last weekend to brave the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of…

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