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CQC launches consultation to drop dental fees

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has launched a consultation to reduce its fees dental surgeries pay by 13.5%. The regulator…

Dentistry

How can you make a difference to children’s oral health?

Taking place on the evening of Thursday 3 November, Dental Wellness Trust will be hosting a special event to find…

Oral health

World Health Organization urges every country to tax sugary drinks

In a bid to curb soaring obesity rates, especially in children, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging all countries…

Oral health

Dentistry Scotland Awards: the 2016 finalists

Have you been shortlisted as a finalist for 2016’s Dentistry Scotland Awards? Best Patient Care Dentistry on the Square Southwest…

Dentistry

Public Health England launches tool to improve children’s oral health

Public Health England has launched a new tool that will empower local authorities to make effective long-term investments in prevention.…

Oral health

Get yourself connected

Seb Evans reviews the latest connected electric toothbrush from Philips. Most dentists and dental professionals would probably agree that their…

Oral health

Be the brand leader

Les Jones explains how developing your brand could help you become a more effective leader I visit a lot of…

Private Features

Bake Off finalist highlights importance of oral healthcare

Dr Tamal Ray, best known as a finalist in the 2015 series of The Great British Bake Off, is to highlight…

Celebrity News

Dentistry Fees Survey results – composite restorations

The Dentistry Fees Survey is back, bringing you the national average fees charged for class I and II composite restorations.…

Dentistry

Calls for mandatory dental checks for Calais refugees ruled out

David Davies, Monmouth MP, has called for mandatory dental checks to verify migrant’s ages when coming over from Calais. The calls for more stringent…

Dentistry

To improve children’s oral health, dental visits are ‘only part of the story’

It’s time to get our teeth into improving children’s oral health, argues Professor Elizabeth Kay, foundation dean of Peninsula Dental…

Oral health

New cancer treatment could be a ‘game changer’

An immunotherapy drug hailed as a potential ‘game changer’ could soon offer new hope to cancer patients. Researchers believe nivolumab…

Oral health

Regulators respond to Dentistry’s UDA concerns

Over a month ago, Dentistry magazine sent an open letter to the regulators of NHS dentistry in England and Wales expressing…

Dentistry

Balancing act

The GDC needs to toe the line if it is to fulfil its aims and stay within its remit, Kevin…

Dentistry

Your colleagues need help this Christmas

The BDA Benevolent Fund is looking for your help this Christmas to support colleagues who are suffering. The charity that supports…

Dentistry

Oasis Dental Care supports Make-A-Wish with fundraising event

Oasis Dental Care has announced its campaign to support Make-A-Wish UK, after practice teams voted to support the charity. The charity aims…

Dentistry

Five top tips to great dental photography

Edward Li presents five practical tips to make dental photography consistent.      (Please click on images to expand view)…

Young Dentist

CQC says dental services offering high quality care

Dental services in England have been found to offer high quality care according to the CQC’s State of Care report. The…

Dentistry

Joint fight against counterfeit dental equipment

It’s worth paying more to make sure you don’t end up with counterfeit dental equipment, Michael Watson says. It always…

Dentistry