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CDO calls on dental volunteers to complete coronavirus redeployment survey

Dental professionals wishing to volunteer for the NHS are being asked to complete a survey to assist effective redeployment. The…

Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Coronavirus The coronavirus…

Dentistry

Petition launches to use dental practices in fight against COVID-19

Claire Berry explains why empty dental practices are the perfect location for COVID-19 antibody testing. Dental centres across the UK…

Oral health

Coronavirus – the view from Spain (day 13)

Tony Gedge give us his latest update from Spain on how the coronavirus is impacting him and dental practices around…

Dentistry

Dentists react to measures for self-employed during coronavirus crisis

Self-employed dentists will receive 80% of their earnings from the state in response to the spread of coronavirus – but…

Dentistry

DD backs 3D Printing COVID-19 Dental and Medical part Initiative with £10k resin donation

DD has pledged its support to the 3D Printing COVID-19 Dental and Medical Part Initiative. It has made a donation…

Dentistry

How are you using your time away from the practice?

We want to find out what you’re doing if you can no longer practice dentistry due to COVID-19. The coronavirus…

Dentistry

Coronavirus – the view from Spain (day 12)

Tony Gedge give us his latest update from Spain on how the coronavirus is impacting him and dental practices around…

Dentistry

Public urged to regularly sterilise toothbrushes to stop coronavirus spread

The UK public are being told to regularly sterilise toothbrushes to avoid contamination during the coronavirus crisis.  As the nation…

Dentistry

How is the coronavirus impacting the people and practices in dentistry?

Here we give a few different stories from dentists and dental professionals about how they’re dealing with the coronavirus. Shakir…

Dentistry

Complete maxillofacial orthopedics and orthodontics – free webinar offering one hour of enhanced CPD

Dentistry Study Club is offering one hour of enhanced CPD for a free webinar on integrating maxillofacial and orthodontics into…

Orthodontics

Disguising yellow spots and replacing unaesthetic composite bonding

Anish Patel discusses how he disguised a young male’s yellow spots and replaced the composite bonding. A 24-year-old male attended…

Aesthetic dentistry

Almost one quarter of five year olds in UK experience tooth decay

New government data reveals one in four five year olds have experienced dental decay in the UK, prompting calls from…

Dentistry

Walk and talk – Andy Acton speaks to Shiraz Khan about his personal brand

Andy Acton and Shiraz Khan discuss how to build your personal brand with the growth of social media. Shiraz explains…

Aesthetic dentistry

Coronavirus – the view from Spain (day 11)

Tony Gedge give us his latest update from Spain on how the coronavirus is impacting him and dental practices around…

Dentistry

Dental implant education: four reasons to take the ITI Online Curriculum Foundation level

Are you new to the field of implant dentistry? Would you like to improve your knowledge and skills in an…

Implant dentistry

Coronavirus: latest information from England’s CDO

The chief dental officer for England has issued a number of changes to the delivery of dental services as the…

Dentistry

The aligner expert – using social media to promote your practice

In the first of a regular series of aligner expert columns, Deepa Vakil explains how social media can help in…

Orthodontics

Problems with the principal-associate partnership

The coronavirus crisis and a recent court judgement is causing major problems with the principal-associate partnership, Alun Rees says. The…

Dentistry