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Assembly ‘must deliver real change’ to save dentistry in Northern Ireland

The profession is urging all candidates in the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly elections to state their commitment to rebuild and…

Dentistry

FMC’s Kimberley memorial climb – a record amount for Dentaid

FMC’s chairman, Ken Finlayson details the gruelling Kilimanjaro climb he undertook with Tim Molony as they close in on raising…

Dentistry

Money Talks – use them or lose them: top tax-free allowances for dentists before end of tax year

As we approach the end of another tax year, Iain Stevenson considers some quick savings for dentists to take advantage…

Dentistry

March is Dental Nurse’s month on Dentistry CPD

For the month of March, Dentistry CPD is focusing on dental nurses. No dental surgery can function without them, so…

Clinical Dentistry

Dentips with Manrina Rhode – Optragates

Manrina Rhode reveals her tip of using Optragates to provide increased visibility and accessibility during dental procedures. Manrina Rhode Dr…

Dentistry

News you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… FMC’s Kilimanjaro challenge…

Dentistry

Bruxism can damage temporomandibular joint, says new study

Certain tooth shapes and locations in the mouth could well lead to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems as a result of…

Dentistry

Dental Industry Awards – registration now open!

The Dental Industry Awards are back this year, celebrating the best in the dental industry – why not get involved?…

Dentistry

Mind the step: human, economic and societal cost of periodontitis. Is it time to revisit our priorities?

Professor Iain Chapple will speak about the human, economic and societal costs of periodontitis in a webinar on Thursday 10…

Dentistry

North of England Dentistry Show – Chris Barrow on his top 10 business habits

Hear from Chris Barrow at the North of England Dentistry Show where he will reveal the top 10 habits of…

Dentistry

‘An exercise in futility’ – changes made to funding for dentists in Scotland

The government in Scotland have introduced an interim funding model for dentistry in a bid to support practices. But the…

Dentistry Scotland

How to obtain the highest value from a dental practice sale

Maja Thompson will discuss how to obtain the highest value from a dental practice sale on Wednesday 9 March at…

Dentistry

Only half of young dentists ‘feel positive’ about their future in dentistry

Around half of young dentists feel positive about their future in the profession. This is according to new research carried out…

Young Dentist

North of England Dentistry Show – only 10 days to go!

Only 10 days to go until the North of England Dentistry Show – don’t forget to sign up now! Taking…

Dentistry

Free flu vaccinations for dentists scrapped by NHS England

NHS England have axed free flu jabs for dentists and their teams this year in a move slammed by the…

Dentistry

UK to introduce licences for Botox procedures

The UK government will introduce a licensing scheme for non-surgical cosmetic treatments, including Botox and fillers.  In a bid to…

Dentistry

North of England Dentistry Show – introduction to the injection mould technique

Robbie Hughes will discuss complex cases from Avant Garde at the North of England Dentistry Show this year. Taking place…

Private Practice

Dentistry Census – is NHS dentistry on the brink of collapse or in need of reinvention?

Almost three quarters of dentists are looking to abandon NHS dentistry within two years, according to findings from FMC’s Dentistry…

Dentistry

Seven ideas to help dentists save thousands this tax year

As we approach the end of the tax year on 5 April 2022, Thomas Dickson reveals how to save money…

Dentistry