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A new arrival

Dentistry.co.uk talks to Derek Hampton about EMS Dental and why it is opening its first office in the UK Derek…

Dentistry

It’s back – vote now for your Dentistry Top 50!

Who do you think is the most influential person in the world of dentistry? Dentistry.co.uk gives you the chance to…

Dentistry

Think positive

Catherine Rutland talks about the importance of positivity in the dental profession. When I get to the end of a…

Blog

Government plans to control antimicrobial resistance launched

Plans to contain and control antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by 2040 are being launched by the Government. The Department of Health…

Dentistry

Award winners from the industry

FMC also hosts awards for the dental industry. Here are the 2018 winners and a precis of the event and…

Dentistry

Biomin F gains Foundation approval

The remineralisation toothpaste Biomin F has received accreditation from the Oral Health Foundation, reports Moira Crawford. Biomin F, the innovative…

Oral health

Black box dentistry: putting human factors into practice

The Turnpoint team delivered the first black box dentistry course at London Heathrow on 17 January 2019. The course was…

Dentistry

One million pound investment for special needs dental centre

A dental centre, specifically designed for special needs patients is set to open in Spring 2019 after a one million…

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… A third of…

Dentistry

Trust goes both ways

Nigel Jones reflects on trustworthiness and its place in dentistry. From politics to brands, the presence or absence of trust…

Blog

Dental practice valuations keep falling

Goodwill valuations and deals have dropped in the last quarter, according to the latest NASDAL goodwill survey. Figures show goodwill…

Dentistry

Self-audit prescribing tool relaunched and five year antibiotics plan unveiled

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) and British Dental Association have published an updated version of their Antimicrobial Prescribing…

Dentistry

BDA Benevolent Fund – established for good works

Bill Nichols shares with readers how the charity can help and offers insight into true-life cases. The aim of the…

Dentistry

Producing deep remineralisation

Moira Crawford explains how new research has shown that Biomin F is capable of remineralising both the tooth surface and…

Dentistry

New BSAD president: the need for training and development ‘stronger than ever’ for ‘demoralised’ dentists

In his first address, since becoming president of the British Society for Advanced Dentistry (BSAD) – Dr Nigel Jones says:…

Dentistry

Fiona Ellwood accepts new appointments

Patron and founder of the SBDN, Fiona Ellwood has been appointed vice chair of British Society of Dental Hygiene and…

Dentistry

Royal College gets first ever female president

Professor Jackie Taylor has taken up her new role as president of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of…

Dentistry

Helping our new dentists

Ian Mills explains why dentistry graduates need additional support. Debates around the technical preparedness of young graduates are well rehearsed,…

Blog

New research links gum disease with Alzheimer’s

Gum disease has links with Alzheimer’s according to new research published in the latest issue of Science Advances. The research found that…

Dentistry