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Oral cancer link to ethnicity
Scientists in the US have discovered a connection between the incidence of oral cancer and race and ethnicity. The investigation…
Dentistry
UK dental regulator to prosecute practice
Community First for Treatment has been accused by the UK dental regulator, the General Dental Council (GDC), of the illegal…
Dentistry
‘Dentist made me drunk’ patient banned from driving
A drunk driver who blamed his dentist for his alcohol reading has been banned. Barry Squire, from Ifield, claimed he…
Dentistry
Conscious sedation framework set up for NHS
The NHS is being given guidelines for the use of conscious sedation for patients with an innate fear of the…
Dentistry
Millions cannot find NHS dentist
NHS dentistry is in a crisis – and only the government can resolve it. That’s according to the British Dental…
Dentistry
Chief Dental Officer ‘in denial’ over figures, says DPA
The Dental Practitioners Association (DPA) has accused Chief Dental Officer Barry Cockcroft of being ‘in denial’ over the damning figures…
Dentistry
Medicines Board reissues bisphosphonate warning
The Irish Medicines Board (IMB) has issued its second warning in 18 months about bisphosphonates, a class of drugs used…
Dentistry
Your marketing solutions
Q. My private practice is very successful. I have 2000 loyal patients but because many of them have been with…
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Dental School ‘will do very little’ to ease waiting list
The Scottish government has been accused of conning the north east of Scotland over promises that a new dental school…
Dentistry
Saliva testing set to diagnose breast cancer
Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston can identify and quantify specific protein markers in human…
Dentistry
Your marketing solutions
Q. My private practice is very successful. I have 2000 loyal patients but, because many of them have been with…
Dentistry
Your marketing solutions
Q. My private practice is very successful. I have 2000-loyal patients but because many of them have been with the…
Dentistry
Red wine chemicals could cut cavities
A class of chemicals in red wine grapes may significantly reduce the ability of bacteria to cause cavities, according to…
Dentistry
Young musicians are wired for sound
Teenage musicians who play wind or brass instruments and wear braces are being offered tips on how to tackle the…
Dentistry
You’re never too long in the tooth to emigrate!
A retired dentist became Britain’s oldest emigrant this month when he left for a new life in New Zealand –…
Dentistry
Walking in the air – the Kevin Lewis column
Kevin Lewis explains why NHS primary dental care has never been a particularly good fit within the rest of the…
Dentistry
Planning for change
The new year is the time for making and breaking resolutions. Each year we’re all guilty of this. Ideally we…
Dentistry
Nutrition and immune function
We are all aware of the role diet plays in dental caries and enamel erosion, but are we fully aware…
Dentistry
Increasing case acceptance through communication
In most practices, there is more dentistry sitting in the charts waiting to be done than most people actually do…
Dentistry
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