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Out of office – Millie Bevan on growing up in Texas and the love of travelling
Millie Bevan talks about her life away from dentistry in this week’s Out of Office. We find out about growing…
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Oral-B IO – reaction from the dental profession
Last Friday saw the launch of the new Oral-B IO – its most advanced rechargeable electric toothbrush yet. This smart-looking…
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Is there a link between COVID-19 and oral hygiene?
Professor Martin Addy and Dr Victoria Sampson look at the connection between good oral hygiene practices and COVID-19. A recent…
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A healthy word – returning to practice
As Anna Middleton makes her return to practice, she explains how the practice and dental team made the transition as…
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Utilising the dental hygienist and dental therapist in practice
Megan Fairhall is hosting a free webinar on utilising the dental hygienist and dental therapist in practice on Tuesday 7…
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Introducing the new Oral-B IO toothbrush
Oral-B has revealed its most advanced rechargeable electric toothbrush yet – the Oral-B IO. It creates a balance between effectiveness…
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Direct access: your views
Melanie Pomphrett summarises the results from her dissertation that sought to find out the views of dental hygienists and therapists…
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Pärla toothpaste tablets – what are they and how are they helping the planet?
Simon Chard explains how he set out disrupting the toothpaste market, whilst also attempting to make a massive difference to…
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Dentistry Online’s award winners – Super Smiles
Caroline Wetherall and Sarah Pollard set up Super Smiles in 2012 to improve the oral health of children in Jersey.…
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Dentistry Online podcast with Anna Middleton
This week, award-winning hygienist Anna Middleton talks to Dentistry Online about using social media to communicate with patients – and…
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Is the GDC’s Scope of Practice keeping pace with dentistry?
John Makin welcomes a review of the GDC’s Scope of Practice and explains why this is so important now. DDU…
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Helping you to grow
Laura McClune talks to Oral Health about a pilot for a study group for newly-qualified hygienists and therapists that she’s…
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10 steps back to practice after COVID-19 – staff training
Melissa Taylor explains how dental teams need staff training to get your practice back up to speed after COVID-19. As…
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Good oral health boosts athletes’ sporting performance
Following simple oral health tips can lead to better sporting performance among athletes, a new study has revealed. Elite athletes…
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COVID-19 – could it help kick start the fight to combat obesity?
Sejal Bhansali explains how dental teams can help in the government’s fight against obesity as practices start to reopen. The…
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Pokémon releases app to promote dental hygiene
The Pokémon Company has released a mobile app to encourage children to brush their teeth. In 2016, the release of…
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Nurturing the oral microbiome
Maria Papavergos paints the preventative picture and explains why and how we can all nurture our oral microbiome. The education…
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New device could help dentists detect mouth cancer in patients
NHS England will use a £1 million grant to create a pain-free and non-invasive method to detect mouth cancer. Once…
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The Strong Teeth project
Oral-B is hosting a free webinar explaining what the Strong Teeth project is on Tuesday 23 June at 19:00. This…
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