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Dental 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… NHS dental targets…

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Is 2021 the right time to go private?

Zoe Close sheds light on what you need to consider when it comes to private dentistry. The idea of setting…

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FMC welcomes you back to dentistry exhibitions in 2021

FMC is looking forward to welcoming the profession back to its dentistry exhibitions throughout the second half of 2021. As…

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Decon Pete – autoclave testing and validation

This month Decon Pete takes a look at the testing and validation protocols for washer disinfectors and autoclaves. The testing…

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Practice made perfect – developing a squat

Kirsty Hague discusses why a squat is a great way to create your ideal practice, and how to get started…

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Free PPE for NHS services in England extended until 2022

The provision of free COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) has been extended until 2022. The Department of Health and Social…

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Independent dental group celebrate latest practice purchase

Devonshire House, the specialist dental referral practice in Cambridge, has become the latest acquisition for Riverdale Healthcare, a growing independent…

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Wrong tooth extraction taken off NHS Never Event list

Wrong tooth extractions have been removed from the NHS’s Never Event list, it has been confirmed. From today, extracting the…

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Locum dental nursing – how life is different to working in a practice

Sophie Jackson talks us through her journey becoming a locum dental nurse and how her experience lends itself well to…

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Digital dental clinic: harness the power of effective dental clinic marketing to win new patients

Ivoclar explains how to use digital media, inspire emotions and create a well-rounded overall presence for successful dental clinic marketing.…

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The digital dentist – gaining (digital) consent

Alif Moosajee (AKA The Smiling Dentist) discusses patient consent and how using digital tools can help communicate end goals with…

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Identifying patient need for better oral health

Johnson and Johnson explores how dental professionals can identify and make use of a patient’s values to help motivate them…

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Suspension on requirement for patient signature on dental forms extended

The government has confirmed that the exemption on patient prescription signing will be extended by three months.  The Department of…

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Helping dental professionals to live well

Dental professionals can access a whole host of new support and advice during April to help them find new ways…

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What face masks should we be wearing?

The Face Mask Store explains the key role that it is playing in helping others to navigate the mask-wearing maze.…

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NHS dental charges will not increase from April

Patient charges will not increase from 1 April in England or Wales, it has been confirmed. The Department of Health…

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Dentist to auction instruments and equipment to raise money for charity

A dentist is auctioning his entire collection of dental equipment and instruments in a bid to raise money for charity.…

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Make looking after your mental health and wellbeing a priority

It has been a difficult 12 months for those in the dental profession. Many individuals suffer from high levels of…

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A new direction for dental hygiene

Claire Berry shares her experiences developing her career in hygiene and therapy since leaving the army, how she faced the…

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