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Elite 20: Zaki Kanaan in pole position
Zaki Kanaan has taken this year’s top spot in Private Dentistry’s Elite 20 poll, after taking second place for the…
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Diet to blame for ancestors’ tooth decay
Cavities and abscesses were abundant in the teeth of our ancient ancestors, according to a study led by British scientists.…
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New year, new name
The BDTA has now officially become the British Dental Industry Association (BDIA), reflecting the increasing diversity of its membership and…
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Call for action on cutting sugar
A study into the effects of sugars on our oral health has recommended cutting down on the sweet additive as…
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New president for the ADI
Dr Philip Friel took over the presidency of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) – the representative body of implant…
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Award for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise
Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise has been awarded the prestigious Social Enterprise Mark at a ceremony held at Plymouth University during…
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A world of implants
A new breed of conference is coming to London on 18 January – and what’s more, it’s free to attend!…
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It’s time to act responsibly
Dental practitioners should only consider the use of antibiotics when the drainage of an acute dental infection cannot be achieved,…
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Smiles and success for UK’s private practices
The Private Dentistry Awards kicked November off in memorable fashion last week by recognising some of best dentists and practices…
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Time to kick the habit
In response to the news that fewer smokers are using the NHS in England to try to quit, chief executive…
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Charities lead call for mouth cancer action
The UK’s leading independent oral health charity has announced the launch of the Mouth Cancer Action Month campaign, dedicated to…
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Associate professorship for Peninsula School of Dentistry director
Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry has promoted Malcolm Bruce, director of the Simulated Dental Learning Environment, to…
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Change of name for the BDTA
The British Dental Trade Association (BDTA) has announced it will be changing its name to the British Dental Industry Association…
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Birmingham’s exciting dental development
Work on Birmingham’s new dental hospital – the first integrated, stand-alone dental hospital and dental school in the UK for…
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Revised CPD guidance available
All dentists and dental care professionals (DCPs) are being encouraged to download the revised CPD guidance available from the General…
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Supporting mouth cancer awareness
Due to the very nature of mouth cancer, it can often be difficult discussing the disease with patients. During Mouth…
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The Elite 20 is back!
The Private Dentistry Elite 20 is back – but who will get your vote now the poll has opened? Our…
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Dental charity helps practices make a difference
Dental charity Bridge2Aid has launched its new Unity Partnership Programme, offering practices and companies the chance to make a real…
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Standards for dental profession put new focus on patients
New standards for the dental profession come into force today that put a much stronger focus on patients’ expectations and…
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