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Shaz Memon launches Wells on Wheels fundraiser to aid India’s women water carriers
Shaz Memon is reaching out to the dental world to help him fund an innovative idea that will ease the…
Dentistry
Mobile dental unit returns to Kirklees
A mobile dental unit offering free treatment for people who are struggling to access dental care is returning to Kirklees,…
Dentistry
What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Below-inflation pay rise…
Dentistry
Why is the charity bike ride so popular?
It’s more than just a bike ride. Mark Topley explains why the charity bike rides seem so popular at the moment.…
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Ease festive hardship with BDA Benevolent Fund
The BDA Benevolent Fund is calling for your donations to help those in the dental profession in less fortunate circumstances.…
Dentistry
Dental profession rallies behind six-year-old
The dental profession is rallying to get behind Elliot, a six-year-old with cerebral palsy, to help crowdfund £25,000-renovations to his home. Elliot,…
Dentistry
Bridge2aid programme hailed ‘huge success’
A programme to deliver safe emergency dental training to under-developed parts of Africa has been hailed a huge success. As…
Dentistry
Bright Bites educates children on how to look after their teeth
Children in Leeds have been learning how to look after their teeth thanks to Bright Bites, run by Dentaid. Bright Bites…
Dentistry
BACD raises money for a good cause
British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) members have raised almost £2,000 for the Dental Wellness Trust. The money has been raised…
Aesthetic dentistry
FMC gets the blues for Mouth Cancer Action Month
The team at FMC is feeling blue – but not because they’re down in the dumps. The award-winning dental publisher behind…
Oral health
Golfers step up to the Moveit4smiles challenge
Moveit4smiles has helped raise £2,000 in aid of Mouth Cancer Action Month as part of its pedometer challenge. The mouth…
Oral health
One in five preschoolers has poor oral hygiene
One in five children under the age of five has poor oral hygiene, a survey has found. Published by Action for…
Oral health
Racing for Operation Smile
On 2 October 2016 Align Technology will be supporting a competitive charity cycling event at the iconic Formula 1 Silverstone…
Orthodontics
Ken O’Brien raises money for blood cancer charity
Ken O’Brien, Biohorizons’s general manager for the UK & Ireland, has raised more than £3,200 by cycling from Malin Head −…
Implant dentistry
Charity highlights risks of oral piercings
Research carried out by the Oral Health Foundation has found that, out of all oral piercings, tongue piercings top the chart.…
Oral health
Henry Schein Dental helps those in the Philippines
Henry Schein Dental UK has donated products to the ICD to support the Dentistry for Every Village organisation in the…
Dentistry
Raising awareness of the fight against blood cancer
Ken O’Brien, general manager at Biohorizons UK and Ireland, will cycle the length of Ireland to raise awareness of DKMS.…
Dentistry
Henry’s Angels help raise awareness of breast cancer
Henry’s Angels volunteered at Moonwalk London for the fifth straight year in May raising money for cancer research causes. Henry Schein…
Dentistry
Pushed to the limits
Shiraz Khan, a dental surgeon in London, completed a gruelling 70-mile bike ride from London to Oxford recently. Starting in…
Dentistry