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Finding the ways and means
Knowing the desired end point of endodontic therapy in a clinical context is essential. Seeing a white line to the…
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More than just a dental practice
Lavender Road Dental Practice sits just off one of the main roads into Leicester, deep in the Midlands. An unassuming…
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All the treatment options?
A recent Daily Telegraph story* claimed that some dental patients are paying more for NHS treatment than they would if…
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Raising standards
Last week, when sitting in a traffic jam, I watched a street cleaner tidying the grass verge and thought how…
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BDTA: record numbers expected
With nearly 350 stands in over 17,000m2 of hall space, the 2007 Dental Showcase at Birmingham’s NEC is set to…
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Kevin Lewis column
Kevin Lewis ponders what effect the gloomy UK economic forecasts will have on the dental industry. Fair trade …
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Mouth cancer walk
Hundreds of people from across the country turned out to support a free 10k sponsored walk in London’s Hyde Park…
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John Chope column
Next year’s ARF for dentists is £438 and for DCPs £90. John Chope explains how DCPs can avoid the increase…
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Outrage over GP-dental link
Health minister Ben Bradshaw has been heavily criticised for his comments that patients who cannot see a dentist should visit…
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Search for the best smile
This year’s ‘Smile of the Year’ campaign has been launched with the search to find the denture wearer with the…
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Research team works on biodegradable gum
Scientists at University College Cork are working on a biodegradable gum that can be digested or worn away by the…
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Survey reveals DIY dentistry
People who can’t get access to an NHS dentist in England are being forced to go without treatment or even…
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BDA welcomes funding pledge
The British Dental Association has welcomed the announcement of £5 million extra capital funding to help dentists in Scotland prepare…
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Dentists highlight problems in public dental system
Problems in the public dental system are causing services for children and special-needs patients to suffer, according to dentists. The…
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The corporate route
Our series focusing on different career options in dentistry is now well under way. First we looked at careers in…
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Ceramic veneers in general dental practice
Introduction Ceramic veneers were introduced in the late 1930s (Pinkus 1938) but only became widely accepted by the dental profession…
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Time to change
Are you happy to work within the NHS? There are a number of dentists who are happy having a large…
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Kevin Lewis column
Kevin Lewis imagines a world where, heaven forbid, a new contract wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. …
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DDU finalists selected
The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has announced the outstanding teachers and trainers who have reached the final of the 2007…
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