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Supermarkets ‘misleading’ consumers over healthy foods

Supermarkets are being accused of misleading and confusing consumers over ‘healthy foods’, after an investigation by BBC Radio 5 Live.…

Oral health

Make a difference this weekend

Join the International Digital Dental Academy for a unique educational opportunity this weekend, all the while contributing to two worthwhile…

Implant dentistry

​Brush DJ wins funding to improve oral health education

The Brush DJ app has won funding from the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) to help tackle the growing problem of tooth decay…

Dentistry

The dark side of artificial light

Stuart Clark considers the effects of artificial light on health and how they can be combatted in a dental setting…

Dentistry

Digital imaging

Planmeca introduces its three different types of 3D imaging. All Planmeca CBCT units support three different types of 3D imaging…

Private Practice

Government told to rein in its ‘increasingly aggressive’ approach to dental fines

The British Dental Association (BDA) has called on the government to rein in its ‘ increasingly aggressive’ approach to NHS…

Dentistry

Almost six in 10 children didn’t see an NHS dentist last year

Almost six in 10 (57.7%) children between one and four years old didn’t visit an NHS dentist last year. That’s…

Dentistry

Laying the foundations

Kate Scheer talks about the need for advanced diagnostic tools in implant treatment The latest dental implant systems offer various…

Dentistry

Final 50 Efficient Aesthetic kits available!

Ivoclar Vivadent’s Efficient Aesthetics campaign is coming to an end. The dental-products manufacturer has created a test pack to demonstrate…

Aesthetic dentistry

To extract or restore compromised first permanent molars?

A new study welcomed by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry finds that the treatment of compromised first permanent molars (cFPM)…

Dentistry

Head to head with the Dentsply Sirona CEO

Julian English talks to Don Casey, Dentsply Sirona CEO, about his strategy for the next two years and how it…

Dentistry

What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Calls for a…

Dentistry

Calls for a ban on over-the-counter tooth whitening kits

The British Dental Bleaching Society (BDBS) is calling for a ban on over-the-counter (OTC) teeth whitening kits. A study published…

Aesthetic dentistry

Find out what’s next for NHS dentistry…

NHS dentists in the north east are being invited to a free event where a panel of their peers will…

Dentistry

Pension planning: dentists affected by the tapered annual allowance

Do you know whether the tapered annual allowance will affect you? Dental and Medical Financial Services clears up the confusion. Pension planning is…

Private Practice

Recommendations made for sweeping action on stress in healthcare

Health Education England (HEE) has made recommendations for sweeping action on stress across healthcare professionals. Some of the 33 recommendations…

Dentistry

A necessary evil

Ian Mills shares why he thinks that record keeping is so important. Patients attend our practices on a regular basis…

Blog

A ‘cookbook’ approach to straightening teeth

We speak to Jan Einfeldt, Six Month Smiles clinical instructor, to find out why he would recommend Six Month Smiles.…

Orthodontics

Practice Growth Workshops launched

Software of Excellence introduces its Practice Growth Workshops and explains what’s involved. This spring sees the launch of a series…

Dentistry