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Four in five orthodontists report spike in adult patients
More than three quarters (84%) of orthodontists have seen a spike in adult patients. This is according to new statistics…
Orthodontics
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘Absolutely shocking’ –…
Dentistry
BOS speaks out about to direct to consumer aligner boom
We speak to Anjli Patel, director of external relations at the British Orthodontic Society, about the recent boom in direct…
Orthodontics
An interview with BOS president: Jonathan Sandler
BOS president, Professor Jonathan Sandler speaks to Dentistry Online about his desire to guide and support the next generation of…
Orthodontics
British Orthodontic Society welcomes GDC’s stance on teledentistry
The British Orthodontic Society has cautiously welcomed the GDC’s statement earlier this week on ‘direct-to-consumer orthodontics’. In its statement, the…
Orthodontics
Alerting patients about DIY orthodontics
The BOS is announcing a partnership between itself and the Oral Health Foundation today at the British Orthodontic Conference (BOC). The BOS…
Orthodontics
Growing number of UK adults seeking orthodontic treatment
The number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment in the UK is continuing to grow, British Orthodontic Society (BOS) figures reveal.…
Orthodontics
Jay Bowman to present lectures at British Orthodontic Conference
Delegates at this year’s British Orthodontic Conference can look forward to the esteemed orthodontist Jay Bowman from the US, covering…
Orthodontics
An exciting array of speakers for nurses and orthodontic therapists at the BOC
The British Orthodontic Society has worked closely with the Orthodontic National Group to deliver an impressive line-up of speakers over the…
Orthodontics
Professor Robert Winston to open British Orthodontic Conference
The British Orthodontic Society has announced that acclaimed IVF pioneer Professor Robert Winston is opening and speaking at this year’s…
Orthodontics
BOS response to Newcastle University RAINDROP project
The British Orthodontic Society gives its response to the RAINDROP project study on the NHS dental budget and how…
Orthodontics
BOS conference registration now open
Registration is now open for the 2019 British Orthodontic Conference – the largest event for UK dental professionals with an…
Orthodontics
Resounding endorsement for BOS retention videos
A national audit of the views of orthodontic patients has led to a resounding endorsement of educational videos supporting the…
Dentistry
Brace advertising enforcement notice – what dentists need to know
Shaz Memon explains why it might be worth revisiting what your practice says about teeth-straightening. Dentists beware – your website…
Orthodontics
Help BOSF to raise £500k in next decade
Professor Philip Benson, BOS director of research, is setting a target of £0.5m in donations and legacies in the decade…
Orthodontics
Julian O’Neill – new BOS honorary patron
Julian O’Neill is the new honorary patron of the British Orthodontic Society From January 2019 Julian O’Neill, consultant orthodontist at Kettering…
Orthodontics
BOS welcomes new universal complaints handling principles for dentistry
Six universal principles in complaints handling identified by a working group established in collaboration with the General Dental Council have…
Orthodontics
Trainees take to the stage at BOC
The annual prize-giving at the British Orthodontic Conference (BOC) saw more than 25 people recognised for an outstanding contribution to…
Orthodontics
A rough guide to orthodontics to achieve seamless care
The British Orthodontic Society is offering a one-day course in orthodontics aimed at recently qualified dentists and those new to…
Orthodontics