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Dentistry Live: Hygiene prophylaxis
Join Cat Edney on Thursday 15 February at 7pm for her live broadcast on hygiene prophylaxis – register now! Join…
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BDA slams ‘offensive’ claims that immigrants exacerbate the NHS dentistry crisis
The BDA says it is ‘appalled’ at claims from politicians that the NHS dentistry crisis is being worsened by immigrants.…
Dentistry
Celebrating International Dentists’ Day
As we mark International Dentists’ Day on 9 February, we speak to clinicians across the world about why they love…
Dentistry
Stop punishing dentists for technical payment errors, says BAPD
The British Association of Private Dentistry (BAPD) details why the GDC needs to stop blaming current legislation for its lack…
Dentistry
Rishi Sunak visits dental practice – and it is not accepting new NHS adult patients
Prime minister Rishi Sunak visited a practice following the announcement of the new dental recovery plan – but it is…
Dentistry
‘The crisis will remain a burning issue’ – experts respond to the NHS dental recovery plan
Key figures in the UK dental profession have shared their thoughts on the recently-released NHS dental recovery plan. The government’s…
Dentistry
2024 Dentistry Census: key findings
How do your earnings compare to the average? What do your peers really think about the health service? Find out…
Dentistry
Labour says it would reform NHS dental contract within days of taking office
Wes Streeting has said Labour would reform dentistry’s NHS contract within days if the party was elected. The shadow secretary…
Dentistry
Unlocking dental confidence in children
Sarah Mack shares her tips for adapting your dentistry to young patients to create dental-confident children and tackle the childhood…
Dentistry
NHS dental recovery plan – what does it say?
Details of the long-awaited NHS dental recovery plan have been released – here’s all you need to know so far. …
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Tell and forget… teach and remember… involve and learn
We asked Laura Edgar, managing director of Aura Infection Control, for the most important piece of advice she would provide…
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How my leukaemia diagnosis affected life as a dentist
Dr Ricky Duggal speaks to Gaby Bissett about his leukaemia diagnosis, and what it has taught him both professionally and…
Dentistry
Dental professionals honoured for ‘invaluable contributions’
Dental professionals have been newly honoured as fellows by the College of General Dentistry for their contributions to the profession.…
Dentistry
Police break up queues of people seeking NHS dental care
Police in Bristol were recorded breaking up queues of people who were attempting to access NHS dental care in the…
Dentistry
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with Bupa Dental Care
Bupa Dental Care celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with inspiring stories from dental nurse apprentices. As we approach National Apprenticeship Week…
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Click, bond, save – a win-win adhesive
Adhese Universal is a light-cured single-component adhesive for bonding direct and indirect restorations. One adhesive for complete flexibility. Sustainability is…
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State pension age in UK will need to rise to 71, says research
The state pension age will have to increase to 71 for middle-aged workers if the UK is to maintain the…
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DIY dentistry ‘rampant’ across the UK, BDA warns
More than eight in 10 dentists have treated DIY dentistry cases since lockdown, a poll has suggested. The poll asked…
Dentistry
Sexual misconduct by colleagues a problem ‘for all of healthcare’
‘Surgeons can behave very badly when nobody is watching’ – these are the words of Professor Carrie Newlands as she led…
Dentistry
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