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Inadequate tooth brushing supervision could lead to child oral health problems

Inadequate tooth brushing supervision could lead to almost four million under-14s developing oral health problems, according to the BDHF. A…

Oral health

Shining a light on the future of dentistry

Chris Barrow speaks to Practice Plan about what to expect from his Dental Business Theatre session at The Dentistry Show.…

Dentistry Features

The battle between quality and quantity

Nigel Jones reviews the current landscape of NHS dentistry. It is an interesting time at the moment in NHS dentistry…

Dentistry Features

New dental textbook helps students better understand oral biology

A dentistry textbook is set to become the next ‘must-have’ item for dental students around the world. Essential Clinical Oral…

Young Dentist

‘Crisis’ in children’s oral health with more than 100 extractions every day

The NHS performs more than 100 operations every day in England to remove decayed teeth in children. Costs to the…

Dentistry

Goodwill values soar, despite uncertainty around the NHS

The average goodwill for NHS and mixed practices has soared, according to the latest figures from NASDAL. The average goodwill…

Dentistry

BOS launches online jaw treatment resource for patients

The BOS has launched the first UK online jaw treatment resource for patients:  Yourjawsurgery.com Today (14 April 2016) The British…

Orthodontics

Join webinar to help relieve dentine hypersensitivity sufferers

Colgate, a global leader in oral care and a partner in oral health, continues to share knowledge and experience through…

Dentistry Features

Sugar tax – are you for or against?

Claire Stevens and Alun Rees argue for and against George Osborne’s plans for a sugary drinks tax. In his 2016…

Oral health

The blame game

Kevin Lewis uses the BDIA’s warnings over buying cheap dental equipment to warn the NHS about continuing to drive down…

Dentistry

GDC to stop publishing full address of registrants on its website

The General Dental Council (GDC) will stop listing full addresses of dentists and dental care professionals on its public register. Instead, the…

Dentistry

Getting the best deal

Luke Moore says the structure of an agreement is just as important as the price when selling a dental practice…

Private Features

Long-term relationships are key

Suki Singh discusses how long-term relationships are the key to a successful membership plan in your dental practice. Over the…

Dentistry Features

Saira Khan opens up about her protruding teeth

Saira Khan has admitted to feeling self-conscious about her protruding teeth, and has sought treatment to help increase her confidence. The…

Celebrity News

Why staff must be tackled one, by one, by one

Paul Green looks at how to get the best performance out of each member of your team. So you have…

Dentistry

Improved oral health could slow cognitive decline

Improved oral health along with regular visits to the dentist could slow cognitive decline as people age. A new study,…

Oral health

Largest ever improvement in children’s oral health in Wales

A survey has shown the most significant improvement in children’s oral health in Wales ever recorded. The study by Cardiff…

Oral health

Sara Hurley to open new dental teaching facility in Colchester

The dental teaching facility will officially be opened by the new chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, on Tuesday…

Young Dentist

Education, inspiration and fun await in the Dental Business Theatre

Les Jones fills us in on what to expect from the Dental Business Theatre at this year’s The Dentistry Show.…

Dentistry Features