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30 years and counting for loyal dental nurse
A dental practice in Derbyshire has just celebrated 30 years of loyal service from one of its dental nurses. Lorraine…
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Teeth the Musical scoops global film prize
The team who made a 14-minute film to get kids brushing their teeth is off to Canada this weekend to…
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Karren Brady tops the league at dental seminar
Karren Brady, first lady of football, business icon and right-hand woman to Alan Sugar in his TV show, The Apprentice,…
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BDA deadline for early bird bookings
The deadline for ‘early bird’ bookings for British Dental Conference and Exhibition is nearing. Members of the dental community have until…
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Dentists share the love on Valentine�s Day
Philips is sending a heartwarming Valentine’s gift to dental professionals with a topical message to ‘Love Their Toothbrush…. and Switch…
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Online dental learning system launched
More than 200 attendees at the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK)’s Open Day on 3 February 2011 were present…
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Bottle feeding linked to tooth decay
Experts are urging parents to stop bottle-feeding their babies because of rising rates of severe tooth decay in infants as…
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Lord Howe opens innovative dental academy
A new £9 million centre for training dental professionals of the future opened in Hampshire today (Wednesday). The University…
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Good news travels fast
A recent survey revealed that 1/3 of clinicians questioned are using the Waterpik waterflosser themselves, and recommending it to 75%…
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Afghan war � against dental disease
An interesting project has been taking place in Kabul, Afghanistan. This region has been in the media spotlight ever since…
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Think out of the box to motivate teenagers
Motivating teenage patients to comply with dental treatment instructions can be challenging at the best of times. Finding ways to…
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Dental trade donates to charity
The BDTA has dontaed nearly £1,000 to dental charity, Bridge2Aid, following the submission of completed membership questionnaires and technology surveys…
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Dental regulator event proves popular
Registrants are being urged to book early for the General Dental Council’s events in Edinburgh and Cardiff after all the…
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Teeth may benefit from VAT hike
The government’s tough monetary policy may be having an unexpected benefit to the nation’s oral and general health. The recent…
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Ditch the manual toothbrush
There is a new lower priced addition to the Sonicare portfolio of power toothbrushes – making the switch from a…
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Lord Howe to open new dental academy
The University of Portsmouth Dental Academy will be officially opened by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health, Earl Howe,…
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Brightening up the dental practice
Urbane from Grahame Gardner brightens up the dental practice. More and more dental surgeries are now choosing to use scrubwear, this…
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The tea that rids plaque � and makes you happy!
A Japanese tea that stops plaque from forming on the teeth and gums is proving popular. Domatcha Green Tea is…
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Turn back the clock on receding gums
Beat the recession with a miracle new anti-ageing treatment taking the dental world by storm. AlloDerm is a regenerative donated…
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