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Understanding menopause in dentistry
Menopause can affect everything from sleep and concentration to confidence and oral health. This article explores what dental professionals need…
Dentistry
Dentists are the ‘perimenopause detectives’: Kate Muir on menopause
‘Dentists are the perimenopause detectives‘. That is Kate Muir’s pitch to the profession. A patient may still be having periods.…
Dentistry
Dental teams could help identify diabetes risk, white paper says
Dental practices could play a greater role in identifying people at risk of diabetes, according to a new European white…
Dentistry
Did toothache help create one of humanity’s oldest drug habits?
Forget coffee and energy drinks. New research suggests prehistoric humans had their own stimulant of choice, and it left some…
Dentistry
Are these 10 TikTok dental hacks harming your patients?
The viral dental hacks dominating TikTok may look harmless, but dentist Andrey Ilyabayev warns that they could lead to permanent…
Dentistry
Exploring the mouth-mind connection in patient behaviour
Bupa Dental Care’s ‘Dental Health Is… Live’ conference explored the mouth-mind connection which means that confidence, wellbeing and everyday experiences…
Dentistry
Changing the narrative on menopause and dental health
Claire Berry and Ben Tighe explore ways to build a dental system that considers menopause to support women at every…
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Building a referral engine: how specialist practices grow without paid acquisition
Join David Nelkin on 1 September at 7pm as he discusses how specialist practices can grow without paid acquisition through…
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PRF in dentistry: translating platelet-rich fibrin biology into everyday practice
Ahead of her Dentistry Show London 2026 presentation, Emily Lu discusses the growing role of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) in everyday…
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Dental hygienists and therapists: the untapped frontline of systemic health
Benjamin Tighe highlights the potential of dental hygienists and dental therapists to identify, prevent and co-manage systemic conditions such as…
Oral health
New photoimmunotherapy technique targets periodontitis while preserving good bacteria
A near-infrared photoimmunotherapy technique first developed for cancer treatment has been adapted to selectively target periodontitis without a detrimental impact…
Dentistry
Connecting hormonal and oral health
Ahead of her keynote at the GBT Summit London 2026, leading women’s health expert Dr Nighat Arif joins Celso Da…
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Should dentistry be paying more attention to simple blood markers?
Vitamin D, haemoglobin A1c and carbohydrate frequency should become part of modern prevention conversations, argues Tif Qureshi. Dentistry has become…
Dentistry
Dental experts celebrate energy drink ban as official timeline set
The government has confirmed that new laws banning the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s will come into force…
Dentistry
Bristol Dental School graduate introduces HIV and equality symposium
Dental graduate Tila Lawton has been named as one of the 50 most influential students at Bristol University for exceptional…
Dentistry
Dentist suspended over treatment of lip and tongue ties – what can we learn?
Lactation experts Ashana Gupta and Sarah Oakley analyse the case of a dentist suspended over consent failings in infant tongue…
Dentistry
Gum health found to signal early kidney dysfunction
The prevalence of periodontitis was twice as high in those showing early signs of kidney dysfunction in a new study,…
Dentistry
New brush biopsy could detect mouth cancer in under one hour
A brush test for mouth cancer could replace more than 90% of painful scalpel biopsy procedures, according to Queen Mary…
Dentistry
The clinical power of a diet diary for dental patients
Nina Farmer details how a deeper understanding of patient nutrition can elevate clinical outcomes through the use of a simple…
Dentistry
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