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A dental student’s guide to…anticoagulants and antiplatelets

In this month’s column, Hannah Hook explores the impact anticoagulants and antiplatelets has on dental patients. It is a common…

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Choose kindness – the importance of being kind in dentistry

Dr Alaa Ati discusses the importance of being kind in dentistry and why it lays the foundations for a flourishing…

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The final stretch – keeping up your academic motivation

University students have seen their worlds turned upside down over the last 14 months. Prabjot Mann writes about how she’s…

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Out of office – Victoria Sampson on her love for music and playing songs for her patients

Victoria Sampson discusses what she gets up to outside of dentistry and why she likes to play music for her…

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Your first associate role? Here’s what to look for

Many young dentists worry about finding the ideal associate role once they finish training. Here Ellie Devlin explores the different…

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The need for removable edentulous solutions

Hussein Hassanali talks about the need for removable edentulous solutions. As patients continue to keep their teeth for longer, the…

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A dental student’s guide to…pregnant patients

Hannah Hook discusses the considerations and understandings needed when working with pregnant patients. During pregnancy a variety of anatomical and…

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What is dentine hypersensitivity?

Wondering what dentine hypersensitivity is? Aisha Memon explains. Dentine hypersensitivity is a common condition that today’s adult population complain of…

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Working during the pandemic as a young dentist

The DDU catches up Blanche Kadjo and Laura Maddison to discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic upon their working…

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Autism – a short reminder for young GDPs

Clare Hutchison provides a succinct reminder of autism with tips on how to deal with autistic patients in the surgery.…

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Building ‘We Are Medics’ for dental undergraduates

We Are Medics is a growing social media profile that provides more details about getting into dentistry and support through…

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Goal setting for young dentists

You should set yourself goals to help achieve the life you want, Andrew Wilson says. As a young adult, your…

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From Rome to London: navigating university as an international student

Martina Olivieri discusses her experience as an international student at dental school and how moving to the UK has impacted…

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A different perspective for dental volunteering abroad: the case of Dental Team Gulu in northern Uganda

Sophia Signorini and Georgios Kitsaras discuss their experiences volunteering for the Dental Team Gulu in northern Uganda and what they…

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Fast Track 4 – how winning has helped me

With Fast Track 4 entries now open and coming in thick and fast, we hear from Shiraz Khan, a previous…

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Understanding anorexia and bulimia nervosa

Simran Bains reminds us of the issues and protocols. Approximately 1.25 million people get diagnosed and enter inpatient treatment for…

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COVID-19 – dental school installs isolation pods to improve clinical work

Isolation pods have been installed for dental students in a bid to aid practical learning in the face of COVID-19. …

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Vital bleaching – tetracycline staining

Ashish Soneji presents a case of tooth whitening with a familiar complication. JW is a 45-year-old gentleman who I have…

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A dental student’s guide to…medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw

In this month’s dental student’s guide, Hannah Hook explores medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) and signs to look out…

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