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Poor dental health can affect brain, say experts
Researchers have discovered that gum disease can affect the brain in elderly patients. This can happen by causing inflammation throughout…
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Verdict on new dental stats for five year olds? Could do better!
An oral health charity has urged the Government to focus on prevention of oral health problems following the release of…
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Brave new world?
By the time you read this column, the new-look GDC will have sat for its first session. This is quite…
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The special needs of elderly patients
The older patients we encounter nowadays differ from those in the past. We are living longer and healthier lives thanks…
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Keeping our businesses viable
Dr Charles Mayo, founder of the Mayo Clinic, said in 1934: ‘It is the little things like infected teeth and…
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Clean mouth, clear mind
Researchers at West Virginia University have found a clean mouth may help to preserve memory. The National Institutes of Health…
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Nicotine replacement therapies could cause mouth cancer
Scientists, funded by the Medical Research Council, suggest that tobacco-replacement therapies containing nicotine could have the potential to cause mouth…
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Our survey says….
Too often we’re so concerned with what’s going on in our patients’ mouths that we forget we would benefit more…
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Good dental care cuts risk of heart disease
New research reveals that a protein associated with inflammation (called CRP) that’s elevated in people at risk for heart disease…
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The stepping stones to mastering your profession
Never has there been a better time to be a part of the dental profession worldwide. We are witnesses to…
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Study links sleep apnoea to memory loss
UCLA researchers have, for the first time, discovered that people with sleep apnoea show tissue loss in brain regions that…
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Training hygienists to make the right connections
Learning new skills has always been a good way to enhance one’s position and therefore one’s career prospects. However lack…
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Stepping stones on the path to mastery
Never has there been a better time to be a part of the dental profession worldwide. We are witnesses to…
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Treating Bell’s palsy
Bell’s palsy is named after Sir Charles Bell, a 19th century Scottish surgeon who was the first to describe the…
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Practice transitions
As a practice management consultant, I usually begin the consulting process by asking new clients whether they are happy in…
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Practice transitions
As a practice management consultant, I usually begin the consulting process by asking new clients whether they are happy in…
Dentistry
It doesn’t have to be scary…
Introduction For many people a trip to the dentist can strike fear into their hearts. Dr Melissa Goddard, the Principal…
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Handling medical emergencies
The immediacy and urgency of a medical emergency can strike terror into us and without proper planning and practise it…
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The need for protection
Your plans for the future – that dream family holiday, next year’s new car, or helping support your children or…
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