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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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Care Quality Commission fees: have your say!
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a consultation about the fees that it proposes to charge registered providers in…
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Still time to enter Unsung Hero Award
This September, the British Dental Association and Colgate partnered to raise awareness of the importance of family oral health. Colgate…
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FGDP(UK) governance update
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) has received the backing of its members to move ahead with proposals to…
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Diamonds – a dentist’s best friend?
US researchers have discovered that diamonds on a much, much smaller scale than those used in jewellery could be used…
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Have your say on National Insurance
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is offering self-employed people a say on how they pay their National Insurance contributions in…
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Colgate Oral Health Month is here
Colgate Oral Health Month returns this month in a bid to raise awareness of the importance of family oral health.…
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New blog for LLOC
A leading orthodontic practice, the London Lingual Orthodontic Clinic, unveils its new blog this week with the aim of sharing…
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Unlimited access to FMC seminars
Enjoy unlimited access to FMC one- and two-day seminars and conferences with the new CPD Pass, available to all dental…
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BDTA elects new president
Terry Porter, of The Dental Directory, based in Witham, Essex, has been elected president of the British Dental Trade Association…
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Research reveals how children cope with going to the dentist
A child-led study by Queen Mary, University of London has challenged the common perception that children fear a trip to…
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WWI ‘mobile dental’ Rolls-Royce for sale
A Rolls-Royce used as a mobile dental surgery during the First World War is up for auction. It will join…
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Tax for Dentists guide launched
An online tax guide designed specially for dentists has been launched. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has produced the Tax…
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Time to tax the fizz?
The British Dental Health Foundation has joined more than 60 organisations backing recommendations for a tax on sugary drinks. The…
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Calling all young dentists!
For the second year running, the Harley Street Centre for Endodontics is running the Young Dentist Endodontic Award 2013. Applicants…
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Coffee claimed to cut oral cancer risk
A study claims that people who drink more than four cups of caffeinated coffee a day cut down on the…
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Private Dentistry launches new campaign
Private Dentistry has decided to add its support to the growing number of dental professionals arguing for minimally invasive treatment.…
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Something fishy about tooth research
One of the world’s most poisonous fish species could hold the key to engineering tooth regeneration in humans. Scientists at…
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