periodontics

Unleashing the secret weapon for periodontal success – motivating patients in practice

Ian Dunn is hosting a free webinar covering how to motivate patients in practice on Tuesday 2 June at 19:00.…

Oral health

Periodontics in general dental practice: a practical approach

Amit Patel is hosting a free webinar on periodontics in general dental practice on Tuesday 26 May at 19:00. The…

Oral health

UCL Eastman researchers recognised for linking gum disease with diabetes

Professor Francesco D’Aiuto and his periodontics team from UCL Eastman have won the 2019 Clinical Research Award from the American Academy…

Dentistry

Gum disease linked to high blood pressure

People with periodontitis have a greater likelihood of high blood pressure (hypertension), according to a recent study published by scientists…

Dentistry

Undetected diabetes linked to heart attacks and gum disease

People with undetected glucose disorders run a higher risk of both myocardial infarction and periodontitis, according to a study by…

Dentistry

FGDP(UK) publishes new Standards in Dentistry

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) has published its second edition of Standards in Dentistry. Its publication aims to sets the standards…

Dentistry

Embracing a multidisciplinary approach to dentistry

  The spirit of multidisciplinary dental care was on show in Birmingham today as the 3rd Pan Dental Society Conference…

Dentistry

‘Together we are stronger,’ says European Federation of Periodontology president

In celebration of its 25th anniversary, we speak to the new president of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), Juan Blanco,…

Oral health