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UK girls vaping, smoking and drinking more than boys, study shows
The World Health Organiztion (WHO) has revealed that young girls in the UK are vaping, smoking and drinking more than…
Dentistry
The evolution of dental hygienists and dental therapists
‘This is such an exciting time’: In the lead up to National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day, Miranda Steeples…
Dentistry
Join the revolution: sign up for exclusive GBT training!
Join EMS at the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show this May for an impactful training session on today’s leading…
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Implementing a therapy-led model in practice
Cat Edney explains what a therapy-led model looks like, how to implement it and the many benefits it will bring…
Dentistry
Empowering dental hygienists and dental therapists
Siobhan Kelleher explains why now is the moment for dental hygienists and dental therapists to work to their full capabilities…
Oral health
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War zones linked to decreased dental caries, study says
A new study exploring the impact of war on oral health among children and adults found a decrease in dental…
Dentistry
Introducing National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day
Dentistry is delighted to announce National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day – a brand new national day dedicated to…
Dentistry
MPs vote in favour of UK smoking ban
The House of Commons has voted in favour of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s smoking ban by 383 votes to 67.…
Dentistry
Bridging the gap – putting dental therapy into practice
Cat Edney explains how dental teams can overcome barriers and bridge the gap to help put dental therapy into practice.…
Columnists
How can the dental team prevent the spread of STIs?
This month, Gemma Forsythe discusses the STIs you can spot during a check-up, their symptoms and how to approach the…
Columnists
Researchers hope ‘lollipops’ could detect mouth cancer
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have received funding for a project to create mouth cancer-detecting lollipops. The flavoured lollipop…
Dentistry
EMS is on a mission to disrupt – with ‘no plans of slowing down’
It’s more than airflow: Dentistry’s Lucy Veal visits EMS HQ in Switzerland to explore the company’s journey so far and…
AI & technology
Get on board with the Dental Hygienist Roadshow 2024
Building on last year’s triumph, the 2024 Listerine Dental Hygienist Roadshow launched at the North of England Dentistry Show, establishing…
Dentistry
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The art of saving a tooth from caries
Jatinder Heer highlights the importance of combining aesthetics with oral health and caries prevention in modern dentistry. Though largely preventable,…
Oral health
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Menopause and oral health – it’s not just hot flushes!
Dental hygienist Sakina Syed discusses the link between oral health and menopause, and how dental professionals can help patients experiencing…
Dentistry
Are dental therapists used to their full potential in the UK?
Last week, we asked if dental therapists are being used to their full potential in the UK – here’s what…
Dentistry
What do dental therapists want?
Cat Edney speaks to three dental therapists at different stages of their career to find out what they look for…
Columnists
The exhaustion of ADHD masking in dentistry
As we mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Ben Marriott explains what it is like living with ADHD and how it impacts…
Business
Celebrating World Oral Health Day 2024
Today, we are celebrating World Oral Health Day 2024, which focuses on the theme ‘A Happy Mouth is a Happy…
Dentistry