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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…
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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,…
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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
Three in five call for dentists to be paid more for NHS work
Two thirds of the public believe NHS dental services to be in crisis, with the majority wanting more government investment…
Dentistry
Four million people off work with dental illnesses
A new survey has revealed that one in 10 adults in England have missed at least two weeks of work…
Dentistry
Philips launches new Sonicare brush head
The new Philips Sonicare brush head is clinically proven for sensitive teeth and sensitive to the environment. Around 30% of people…
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Man reportedly dies following DIY dentistry complications
A 52-year-old man has reportedly died from sepsis due to complications caused by DIY dentistry. A source close to the…
Dentistry
Superdrug store to hand out free dental care products
Superdrug will hand out oral health care products for free at two of its stores as part of a new…
Dentistry
Introducing the ‘associate dental therapist’
This month, Cat Edney explores the concept of the associate dental therapist and why she believes more therapists should adopt…
Dentistry
‘Artificial tongue’ developed to target oral bacteria
Researchers have designed a chemical sensor array or ‘artificial tongue’ which identifies and deactivates bacteria in the mouth. Published in…
Health & research
‘Prevention could change people’s lives’ – why we must act now
Ingrid Perry MBE, newly appointed prevention lead at mydentist, discusses the importance of preventive oral healthcare and how targeted initiatives…
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Overseas registration changes will not relieve NHS dental pressures – but dental therapists could
Linzy Baker shares her concerns over the proposed changes to overseas registration and highlights the benefits of utilising dental therapists…
Dentistry
Oral microbiome transplants could prevent dental decay, study says
Early results from a trial into the efficacy of oral microbiome transplants suggest that the procedure successfully prevents dental caries…
Dentistry
Volume three of 100 GBT Clinical Cases unveiled
The third edition of 100 GBT Clinical Cases showcases the versatility and efficacy of guided biofilm therapy (GBT) in a…
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