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Cycling from London to Oxford for charity

Shiraz Khan will be cycling with a group from Central London to Oxford on 21 May, all in the name of…

Dentistry

Understanding the creative process

Cathy Johnson gives us ten top tips on how to get the best from your designer Controversial I know, but…

Private Features

Change your dentistry forever and join us at the Dawson Academy

Hear from Dr Bhupinder Bhogal, teaching assistant for Dawson Academy UK and BD Seminars on reasons to attend the Core…

Aesthetic dentistry

Seamless and hassle-free startups

Peter Farrage explains how Step into Practice can help guarantee a seamless and hassle-free startup. Dentist Peter Farrage and two fellow…

Private Practice

Richard Branson suffers from ‘tennis teeth’

Richard Branson has coined a new term – ‘tennis teeth’ – after smashing his front teeth during a game of…

Celebrity News

Who’s to blame?

Who is to blame for the faults in dentistry, Michael Watson questions. I listened to a Radio 4 programme last…

Dentistry

Campaign launched to raise awareness of gum disease

On Thursday 12 May this year, for the first time in its 67-year history, the British Society of Periodontology (BSP)…

Oral health

Turning the world upside down – a new way of approaching the new patient examination

Andrew Hepburn, Primespeak business manager for Software of Excellence, explains how Primespeak is changing the way dentists practise. Every now…

Private Practice

Charity helping in the battle against tooth decay

National charity, 4Children, is working in partnership with Public Health England to explore the feasibility of a supervised toothbrushing programme…

Oral health

The GXS-700 sensor from Gendex

The GXS-700 is designed to make migrating from film, or upgrading a digital system, easier than ever. As the eighth…

Dentistry

Ian Brack announced as permanent chief executive and registrar at the GDC

Ian Brack has been announced as the permanent chief executive and registrar for the General Dental Council (GDC). Replacing Evlynne Gilvarry…

Dentistry

BOS launches new online resource for patients

The BOS have launched a new online resource to empower the rising number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment www.bos.org.uk/adultorthodontics Yesterday,…

Orthodontics

Saira Khan talks aligners with dentistry.co.uk

Saira Khan, TV presenter and Loose Women panelist, recently entered into the world of cosmetic dentistry following her decision to undergo…

Celebrity News

Tooth decay in five-year-olds drops to its lowest level since 2008

The number of five-year-olds with tooth decay has dropped to its lowest level since 2008, according to Public Health England.…

Dentistry

The future is just a touch away

Cavitron introduces its new Cavitron Touch, which it claims offers an improved scaling experience. Cavitron offers advanced solutions for every…

Dentistry

Investment in dental health of diabetic patients could save NHS millions

Treating the dental health of those suffering with diabetes early could save money in the longer term. New research looked…

Dentistry

University to research turmeric’s anti-cancer properties

The University of Brighton has been awarded £148,600 to find new ways to deliver anti-cancer properties from the spice turmeric…

Oral health

Academic dental clinic opens

The University of Essex’s new purpose-built academic dental clinic was praised for its innovation and imagination by the Chief Dental…

Oral health

CDO paints picture of quality care

The Chief Dental Officer for England, Sara Hurley, has outlined her vision for an integrated oral health and dental care…

Oral health