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Postcard from America
We go Stateside as hygienist and founder of http://www.dentalbuzz.com/, Trish Walraven, paints a picture I live in Texas, and work…
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Gum disease link to increase in head and neck cancer
The British Dental Health Foundation is looking to educate the public on good oral health after scientists discovered severe gum…
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Don’t forget! GDC fees due 31 July
Dental care professionals (DCPs) are being reminded to pay their annual retention fee (ARF) to the General Dental Council (GDC)…
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Nigel Carter awarded OBE
Nigel Carter, chief executive of the British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF), has been awarded an OBE in Queen’s birthday honours.…
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Your chance to shine
DH&T magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of the Dental Hygiene & Therapy awards, the only UK awards created…
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Smile Month challenge for Canterbury dentist!
Cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats is a classic challenge that many dream of, and it’s a challenge Canterbury…
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Sold out?
Life doesn’t have to weigh heavily. Dr John Butler suggests that hypnosis can lift the load and reduce your stress…
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Hygienists’ president welcomes OFT’s ‘direct access’
Sally Simpson, president of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy has welcomed recommendations for direct access to patient…
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Therapist conference has oral health appeal
The British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT) stages it annual conference on 15-16 June at the Thistle Hotel Glasgow. Promising…
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Implant maintenance course for hygienists
Juliette Reeves, of Perio-Nutrition, is presenting a full day hands-on masterclass for dental hygienists on Saturday 3 November at the…
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OFT calls for direct access ‘without further delay’
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is calling on the General Dental Council (GDC) to review and urgently remove restrictions…
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The next big thing? Dental apps
Ben Underwood considers how applications are an everyday smart part of oral health care and not just glorified egg timers!…
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Hidden sugars increase risk of gum disease
Latest data suggests people are spending less on their health but are at increasing risk from hidden sugars in their…
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All Smileys in the House!
It was all smiles in the House of Commons last week when national charity the British Dental Health Foundation launches…
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Oral Cancer – improving early detection is recommended CPD
The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed that oral cancer: improving early detection is to be included as a ‘recommended’…
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Ali celebrates DH&T award win
Alison Thompson was awarded her prize money and certificate yesterday (Thursday) at her practice, The Dental Barn in Upper Dicker…
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Uk failing to invest in smiles
As a nation we spend just £5 each week on health and it’s getting worse. Between 2005 and 2010, weekly…
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Poster Competition Submissions for 2012 Oral Health Conference
Sally Simpson, president of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy, has announced that this year’s Oral Health Conference…
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Hygienists and therapists! Win an iPad 3!
Dental Hygiene & Therapy and its sister website – www.dentalhygienetherapy.co.uk – have grown a tremendous amount these past six months…
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