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Moving oral health higher up the government’s agenda

Oral health would be higher up on the government’s agenda if it knew the financial savings it could make, Seb…

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Restorative dentistry for the general dental practitioner

The highly anticipated conference on restorative dentistry for the general dental practitioner is fast approaching. Taking place on 25 February 2017…

Orthodontics

The worst example of wasteful spending in dentistry?

Is the £108,066 spent on legal fees for the Desmond D’Mello case really a good use of registrants money, Neel Kothari…

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New video takes BOC ‘Back to the Future’ in 2017

A new video has been released showcasing what’s in store for an important event in the orthodontic calendar for all…

Orthodontics

Touring Ivoclar’s headquarters in Lichtenstein

Simon Ashby explains what went on during his Ivoclar trip to Schaan in Lichtenstein. I have never given much thought…

Dentistry

Breaking up is hard to do

Dental accountant Susan Hutter offers some advice when ending business partnerships When it comes to ending a long-running business partnership, with…

Private Practice

Myofunctional orthodontics

  MRC showcases the company’s latest developments in advanced intra-oral appliance technology, online patient education programs and doctor training programs…

Orthodontics

New periodontal vaccine in development

A vaccine to prevent and treat gum disease has been developed by Australian scientists. Scientists at Melbourne University’s Oral Health…

Oral health

On the Toss of a Coin – a memoir of a near-death illness…and a fight for survival

On the Toss of a Coin is the new book written by Michael Wise, specialist oral surgery and restorative dentist. The story…

Dentistry

Drydent Sublingual launched in the UK

Directa AB is proud to announce that the new super absorbent, Drydent Sublingual, is now available in the UK. Drydent Sublingual…

Dentistry

UK’s legal position on tooth whitening backed

FEDCAR has backed the UK’s legal position on tooth whitening, encouraging it to be the standard approach across Europe. The…

Aesthetic dentistry

CT Dent – the dental imaging centre

  Anthea Marie Pritchard gives her experience with CT Dent dental imaging centre for 2D imaging prior to orthodontic treatment. For…

Orthodontics

More than 160 operations every day to extract children’s teeth

New figures show 160 children and teenagers have teeth extracted under general anaesthetic every day in hospitals in England. The…

Dentistry

ADI Team Congress promises to deliver a global perspective

Set to return this March, the biennial ADI Team Congress, entitled Dental implantology: a global perspective – inspiration from around…

Implant dentistry

GDC launching plans to ‘make regulation better’

The GDC has announced it will publish plans to make regulation better for patients and fairer for dental professionals. It plans…

Dentistry

What is Red Square Education?

    Red Square Education aims to teach reflection within dentistry. To find out more visit www.redsquaredental.com, call 0161 980 9730…

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Groundbreaking research finds drug could help promote dentine regrowth in teeth

A new drug, currently used by Alzheimer’s patients, could help generate new dentine, a recent study has found. Scientists found the…

Dentistry

Mervyn Druian becomes international president of the Alpha Omega Dental Society

Dr Mervyn Druian has been announced as international president of the Alpha Omega Dental Society for 2017. He becomes only…

Aesthetic dentistry

Get a free hour of CPD

CPD Dentistry UK is giving away one hour of verifiable CPD…for free! Keeping up with your CPD can be difficult,…

Dentistry