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Jimmy Fallon chips his tooth following hand injury

US talk show host Jimmy Fallon has published a picture of himself in the dentist’s chair after chipping his tooth.…

Celebrity News

Is dentistry asking the wrong questions?

Why do some practices flourish and some struggle? Kevin Rose enlightens us on the fundamental approaches to dentistry Given everything…

Private Practice

I’m a dentist, get me outta here

The GDC should only investigate the initial complaint, and not sift through clinical records to find ‘something to stick’, says Jeff…

Dentistry

Evlynne Gilvarry has insisted the GDC is ‘turning the corner’

The head of the under-fire General Dental Council (GDC) has insisted it is turning the corner and will take the…

Dentistry

Passion for prevention

Zara McKibbin, practice hygienist and winner of the Best Dental Care Professional at the 2014 Irish Dentistry Awards, shares her…

Oral health

Jamie Oliver launches his petition for a sugar tax

Jamie Oliver has launched a petition calling for the Government to implement a sugar tax on unhealthy foods. The celebrity…

Celebrity News

Making patients smile

Asif Khota, dentist at Denta-Care, and the team of hygienists share how the practice approach to patient care is really…

Oral health

Opening a world of opportunities

The European Aligner Society will formally launch at the World Federation of Orthodontists Congress at Excel in London between 27-30…

Dentistry

Scotland calling for better regulation north of the border

Scottish GDPs believe the GDC is not fit for purpose to regulate the dental team north of the border. A…

Dentistry

Corsodyl celebrates 40 years of clinical evidence

GSK, manufacturer of Corsodyl mouthwash, is celebrating the anniversary of the first clinical evidence for dental application of the chlorhexidine…

Oral health

Make sure you are contacting the right equipment company

Hague Dental explains why you need to be careful who you pick to equip your dental surgery. Most dentists will…

Private Practice

Dentistry’s fees survey 2015 – have your say!

Dentistry.co.uk has teamed up with Practice Plan and GDPUK to bring you the dentistry fees survey 2015! Running throughout September…

Dentistry

The answer to proximal caries

Treating incipient caries in proximal areas without drilling and without sacrificing unnecessary tooth structure? Infiltration with Icon is proven to…

Dentistry

Could you go sugar-free for a month?

Denplan has launched its campaign encouraging people to go sugar-free for the month of September. After its latest survey asked…

Oral health

Quick protection – where it’s needed

The DMG Minidam protects the proximal area during treatment – quickly, easily and comfortably. The practical silicone shield ensures dry…

Dentistry

Not just a pretty typeface

When designing or revamping a website, you should make sure the design reflects your expertise and professionalism says Adrian Adler…

Private Practice

Morale in dentistry is ‘dangerously’ low

Dentists’ morale is dangerously low with Northern Irish dentists faring the worst, according to a new survey from the HSCIC.…

Dentistry

Michael Watson posts an open letter response to Barry Cockcroft

Michael Watson responds to Barry Cockcroft’s recent comments on NHS England figures for dentistry. Dear Barry, I read with some…

Dentistry

Resolving moderate-severe anterior crowding with orthodontic aligner therapy

Dr Gary Dorman leads us through the treatment of mandibular and maxillary crowding using In-Line clear aligners. Many people of…

Orthodontics