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Goodwill valuations continue to rise

Goodwill valuations have continued to rise despite deal values dropping, according to the latest NASDAL quarterly goodwill survey. Average goodwill…

Dentistry

Practice Plan launches its first podcast

Practice Plan has launched a weekly podcast, delivering top advice from industry experts and dental professionals designed to support the…

Dentistry

The stars align at Dentistry 16

Dentistry 16: Stars of Dentistry, the most anticipated event of the year, took place last month. Seb Evans and Louise…

Dentistry

The sound of silence

The success of the CQC in dentistry is a story that has slipped under the radar, Kevin Lewis says. Time…

Dentistry

Politicians should be honest with the public about the NHS

Michael Watson reviews a new report from the King’s Fund calling on the government to be honest with the public…

Dentistry

New for 2016 at Dental Showcase

We’re quickly approaching one of the biggest events in UK dentistry, find out what will be going on at 2016’s…

Dentistry

Occlusion, do I really need to bother?

Malcolm Edwards explains why occlusions don’t have to be complex. I am often asked this question, and some dentists manage…

Young Dentist

Brits blame drinks for bad teeth

Tea, coffee, cola and fruit juice may be amongst the nation’s favourite drinks, but when it comes to Brits oral…

Oral health

Jump in the number of dental professionals performing ‘too many’ UDAs

The number of individual dental professionals performing more than 18,000 UDAs in England and Wales has jumped over the past…

Dentistry

Case of the month: a radiology report due to problems in patient anatomy

Images provided Cone beam CT images in the bone window. Axial, coronal and sagittal planes. Clinical info Implant analysis requested.…

Implant dentistry

Placing an implant

Acteon shows how to use its Piezotome to place an implant. For more information visit www.acteongroup.co.uk/products/implantology-surgical-units/surgical-units/piezotome-solo.aspx.

Acteon

Charity highlights risks of oral piercings

Research carried out by the Oral Health Foundation has found that, out of all oral piercings, tongue piercings top the chart.…

Oral health

PSA looks into how the GDC has performed

Michael Watson takes a closer look at the PSA’s review into the GDC. Last Tuesday (5 July) the Professional Standards…

Dentistry

Dentists left unprepared for retirement, research shows

Dentists are unprepared for retirement, with new research showing 78% do not understand their pension or how much to save.…

Dentistry

How to use an electric toothbrush

Oral-B shows you the correct way to use an electric toothbrush. For more information visit www.oralb.co.uk/en-gb.

Oral health

The future of orthodontic services

A high level gathering to discuss the transition to future ways of procuring orthodontic services was hosted by the British…

Orthodontics

New concept in tissue level treatment

The On1 restorative concept is one of the latest in a long line of cutting-edge innovations brought to you by…

Implant dentistry

Children take centre stage in new Teeth Team film

A host of children benefiting from an oral health programme have taken centre stage in a film all about how…

Oral health

NICE oral health guidelines for care homes backed

NICE has published new guidance titled ‘Oral health for adults in care homes’, to improve oral health in care homes.…

Oral health