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NHS ‘soup and shake’ diet reversing type 2 diabetes

The NHS ‘soup and shake’ diet programme is successfully beating type 2 diabetes, with almost one third of cases permanently…

Dentistry

Top tips to avoid recruitment cavities

Leo Briggs and Alexandra Addington explain what practice owners need to know when beginning the recruitment process for new staff…

Dentistry

Private Dentistry Awards 2024 – enter now!

The esteemed Private Dentistry Awards are open for entry – find out everything you need to know about entering. The…

Dentistry

Almost one million children have tried vaping, experts warn

Around 980,000 – or almost one in five – of 11 to 17 year olds have tried vaping, according to…

Dentistry

Health expert condemns ‘appalling’ attacks on NHS staff amidst violent unrest

The chief executive of a medical defence organisation has issued a statement denouncing growing threats of violence against healthcare workers.…

Dentistry

Why my dental nursing career makes me a better mother

Stevie Farndon explains how she balances motherhood and work, and why the experience has been so fulfilling. What motivated you…

Dentistry

Why we need more regulation from the GDC

Neel Kothari shares why, in one particular area, more regulation is needed from the General Dental Council (GDC). I must…

Dentistry

Trusting your gut: a dental nurse’s journey

Grace McBride, of Olive Tree Dental, offers her top tips for dental nurses searching for their next role or career…

Dentistry

UK employees most likely to work while ill, research finds

Increased ‘presenteeism’ or working while ill was estimated to cost the UK economy £25 billion – but its workforce was…

Business

Changes to the NHS dentistry landscape in Scotland

Dental specialist financial adviser Morna Beattie, for Wesleyan Financial Services, discusses what life is like for NHS dentists in Scotland.…

NHS to Private

How to advertise facial aesthetics

Harry Singh discusses why you must make sure you follow the rules when promoting facial aesthetics at your practice. The…

Aesthetic dentistry

The role of the CQC-registered manager

Ian Lloyd explains when a CQC-registered manager is needed, what is involved with their role and how to register. All…

Business

Catch up with this week’s dental news – 3 August 2024

It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…

Dentistry

Update on UK data protection and GDPR

Join Pat Langley on Wednesday 7 August at 7pm as she shares an update on UK data protection and GDPR…

Dentistry

How can NHS dentistry be fixed?

Following the Labour government’s discussions with dental leaders on how to fix NHS dentistry, we hear some proposed solutions from…

Dentistry

Dentistry’s guide to CBCT systems

Choosing the right cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) system for your dental practice is an important decision, but it can be…

Dentistry

‘Robot dentist’ completes first dental procedure

An AI-driven robotics system, dubbed a ‘robot dentist’, has completed its first fully-automated dental procedure on a human. Designed by…

AI & technology

One in five unable to book dental appointment in past year

One fifth of patients who tried to book a dental appointment during the past year failed to do so, according…

Dentistry

The 2024 Dentistry Awards finalists

FMC is delighted to announce the finalists for the 2024 Dentistry Awards – find out if you made it here!…

Dentistry