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Leading from the front

Catherine Rutland recounts a visit to a dental practice, and how its attitude and leadership created a positive team vibe.…

Blog

Smiles from the children of Chernobyl

A dental practice in Ripon has provided free dental care for children affected by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster For…

Dentistry

Sainsbury’s launching alcohol-free pub this summer

Sainsbury’s will be launching a pop-up pub in London this summer that will serve no or low alcohol drinks. Called…

Oral health

Planmeca highlights from IDS 2019

Planmeca highlights some of its latest product launches from this year’s IDS. For more information visit www.planmeca.com.

Dentistry

A practice manager’s guide to becoming a mixed practice

Janet Mason speaks to practice manager, Karen Dorrington, about the key things to consider when thinking about running a mixed…

NHS to Private

Government looks to shake up healthcare regulation

The Department of Health and Social Care says it will change regulators’ fitness to practise processes and operating framework. The changes…

Dentistry

What odds would suit you?

Is it time to take the gamble and move away from the NHS, Alun Rees asks. According to sources, Sara…

Blog

Are you ready for the Good Work Plan?

Karen Penfold reveals what it is and what you need to do to be prepared for the shake up There…

Dentistry

Striking a risk-reward balance for pensions

Protecting your future as a business owner should be high on your agenda, says Sophie Kwiatkowski. Being self-employed, or running…

Products

Hospitals open vaping shops in attempt to help smokers quit

Two UK NHS hospitals in the West Midlands have opened shops selling e-cigarettes in a bid to help eliminate smoking…

Dentistry

Real patients confirm improved patient satisfaction with Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief

A UK experience programme with real patients confirmed instant and long-lasting pain relief with Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief, with 80% of…

Oral health

HPV vaccine available to boys from September this year

Public Health England (PHE) is extending the HPV vaccine to 12 to 13-year-old boys from September this year. HPV causes…

Oral health

Researchers create double-strength fillings

A team of American researchers with the OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland have created a filling material that’s two times…

Dentistry

Dentist wins a place at Miss England Grand Final

Anika Walia, a dentist from Middlesex, has made it through to the Grand Final of the Miss England competition. The…

Young Dentist

Top five reasons for dental claims – implants

Greta Barnes and Debbie Herbst from the DDU look at the main causes of dental implant claims Implant treatment is a…

Dentistry

Do we truly understand continual tooth movement?

Every experienced dentist is familiar with the patient who repeatedly returns to surgery seeking treatment for the same chipped front…

Orthodontics

Experience the next level A-dec 500

In a world of complex technology and noise, we bring you intelligent simplicity and infallible peace of mind. Designed to…

Dentistry

Cornwall patients waiting a year-and-a-half for an NHS dental appointment

NHS dental patients in Cornwall are waiting on average 529 days for an appointment, NHS England figures show. Health officials…

Dentistry

Fabulous Smiles – an innovative platform for selling smiles

3shape introduces its book of smiles – Fabulous Smiles – for patients to choose from. Swedish CDT, Przemek Seweryniak and…

Aesthetic dentistry