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Charity calls for mouth cancer survivors to be given a voice

The Oral Health Foundation is calling for mouth cancer survivors to be given a voice after many of them are…

Oral health

Dental leaders join forces to keep antibiotics working

Organisations from across dentistry and other health sectors have come together to ask oral health professionals to support World Antibiotic…

Dentistry

Danniella Westbrook sues TV show over failed dental implants

Danniella Westbrook is reportedly suing the makers of a TV show that provided her with dental implants, after she contracted…

Celebrity News

Dummies’ guide to good design

Chris Baker offers up his top 10 practice marketing design tips. Good design is an important way to differentiate yourself…

Dentistry

Embracing a multidisciplinary approach to dentistry

  The spirit of multidisciplinary dental care was on show in Birmingham today as the 3rd Pan Dental Society Conference…

Dentistry

Re-inventing the wheel

Dr David Houston outlines how he has successfully grown his group of practices using a hub-and-spoke system Our group of…

Private Features

Endo event ‘tour de force’ of technological ideas

Nojan Khalehoghli reports back from Endodontic Skills Development Day 2016, held at the Ilec Conference Centre in London in July…

Endo Features

S4S and Smilelign getting bigger and better

Dental laboratory S4S has relocated to a new premises, driven by recent success and the growth of its Smilelign clear…

Laboratory

Smelling the roses

We need to strike a good work-life balance if we are going to enjoy our best years in dentistry and…

Dentistry

A course that’s completely ‘worth it’

‘This is the best thing that happened to me as a dentist and for my patients. It has been so worth…

Dentistry

Blue Wednesday is coming – what will you wear?

Forget Blue Monday – this year, Mouth Cancer Action Month is urging people to mark Blue Wednesday instead, by wearing something…

Oral health

Smile design laboratory

Panayiota Damianou gives his experience using Knight Dental smile design laboratory.

Aesthetic dentistry

Postgraduate students talk about online blended courses

Watch what the students say after completing the ‘first of its kind’, online blended course. Find out more information by…

Aesthetic dentistry

Children’s dental health in Scotland on the up

Children’s dental health in Scotland has improved by 24% since 2000, according to the latest National Dental Inspection Programme report. The…

Oral health

DIY braces a ‘bad idea’

The British Orthodontic Society has warned patients of the dangers associated with DIY braces now available online. Warnings have come…

Orthodontics

BOS alerts patients to risks of unsupervised treatment

The cost of DIY braces bought through an online provider may be lower than the average cost but the possible…

Orthodontics

Slimline implants – the minimally invasive solution for the narrow ridge

Innovative slim implants for managing patients with inadequate bone for conventional treatment. For more information visit www.implantium.co.uk/slimline-design-features.

Implant dentistry

A call to arms: saving kids’ teeth

Dr Sara Hurley, chief dental officer, has repeated her commitment for a national oral health strategy in the UK, calling…

Oral health

Show your support for Mouth Cancer Action Month

November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, a charity campaign that aims to get more mouth cancers diagnosed at an early stage by…

Oral health