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Are you navigating clinical pressures or day-to-day challenges in your dental practice? Paralympic table tennis player Jack Hunter-Spivey joins us…
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New requirements for disability and autism training set for dental professionals
Updated guidance on training healthcare staff from all CQC-registered professions to treat patients with learning disabilities or autism has been…
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BDA criticises ‘disproportionate’ disability and autism guidance
The British Dental Association (BDA) has ‘objected to several of the points made’ in the recently updated guidance for disability…
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Why accessible dentistry is so important for oral health
Gaby Bissett talks to Oral-B’s Benjamin Binot and Professor Alison Dougall, of the International Association of Disability and Oral Health,…
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Disability Pride Month – meet the siblings working in healthcare with impaired hearing
‘We are no different to you’: Walid and Nada Hassoon, a dentist and junior doctor, share their experiences of working…
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Dental anxiety in disability: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Abi Chapman talks to us about her experiences receiving dental care whilst living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. It is common knowledge…
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Support for patients with disability in dental clinics
In an interview with Jörg Vogel, the importance of educating dentists on the topic of special needs dentistry is discussed.…
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Long COVID: implications for employers
Anna Bithrey discusses long COVID, assessing how the illness is classified and the key considerations for employees and employers. According…
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How can dentistry better accommodate patients with disabilities?
Mervyn Druian discusses why it is important for dentists to cater for their patients with disabilities. Why have you decided…
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Qualifying as a dentist with a disability
After receiving a diagnosis of a connective tissue disorder, Shona Sawhney explains how she pushed on despite her disability to…
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