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Dental schools urge government to expand training places
Increase UK training places in dentistry and dental hygiene to help secure long-term sustainability of NHS dentistry, the government has…
Dentistry
Dental clinics and urgent visits: what does NHS dental access look like as 2025 begins?
More urgent dental appointments and free dental clinics are among some of the measures being taken to tackle the NHS…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 16 September 2023
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Dental nurse…
Dentistry
Master restorative dentistry: discover the online course built for busy dental professionals
The University of Plymouth introduces its online MSc, tailored specifically for busy dental practitioners to carry out in their own…
Endodontics
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World Alzheimer’s Day – is your dental practice dementia-friendly?
Today marks World Alzheimer’s Day – and for the first time ever, a guide has been put together to promote…
Dentistry
Mental health – review suggests little or no evidence of research into wellbeing of dental nurses
Little or no research has been carried out into the mental health of dental nurses, a report shows. While there…
Dental Nursing
The link between gum disease and oral cancer
Researchers have studied the possible links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and the progression of oral cancer The team…
Dentistry
New research shows mouthwash use could inhibit benefits of exercise
Although exercise is known to reduce blood pressure, the activity of bacteria in our mouths may determine whether we experience…
Dentistry
Key new molecules uncovered that could help with tooth loss and regeneration
New research has shed light on the science behind the formation of the periodontal ligament, which helps keep the tooth stable…
Dentistry
Research indicates dentists can underdiagnose when faced with time pressure
Dentists can miss important details on X-rays when put under time pressure, according to new research led by the University…
Dentistry