Dentistry

Artificial intelligence and dentistry

Seb Evans discusses artificial intelligence with Daniel Abraham, who has been working with CT Dent to design new AI applications…

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Be a harried hygienist no more

Anna Middleton explores the need for dental hygienists and therapists feeling out of sorts to look at their motivating factors…

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Top five reasons for dental claims: caries and fillings

Greta Barnes and Debbie Herbst from the DDU look at caries and fillings With around 6.8 million courses of treatment involving…

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Sheffield dental practice pioneers behavioural therapy for patients

A specialist dental practice in Sheffield has become one of the first in the country to offer patients behavioural therapy…

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Fresh calls for NHS dental budget reform

The NHS dental budget would be better spent elsewhere than on routine scaling and polishing of teeth. That’s according to a…

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Prepare for tomorrow, today

Adam Brookbanks offers some advice on setting out your retirement roadmap For many, retirement is too far off to consider…

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Why it’s time to stop running from online reviews

Amy Jones talks about why she believes online reviews are so important for practices and how to start embracing them…

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Minister for dentistry resigns over Brexit

Steve Brine, minister responsible for dentistry and MP for Winchester and Chandler’s Ford, has resigned from his position. He resigned to…

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Bupa Dental Care acquires Metamorphosis Orthodontics in London

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has completed on the sale of Metamorphosis Orthodontics, a private orthodontic practice in…

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CQC increases its dental fees

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is increasing its fees for the dental sector by £0.6 million for 2019/20. It claims…

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Kettering General Hospital to expand maxillofacial and orthodontic unit

Kettering General Hospital is developing a £1.8m new maxillofacial and orthodontic unit to expand and improve services for patients The…

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A winning formula

Botulinum Toxin Club founder, Harry Singh, talks to Dentistry about winning Outstanding Business of the Year at the Dental Industry…

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Survey asks dentists about contract reform, the GDC and mental health

A year before the new NHS contract is rolled out, a survey is being launched to ask dentists for their…

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Snoring and sleep apnoea – how can you help?

There are approximately 15 million snorers in the UK, which, including bed partners, means around 30 million people are suffering…

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What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dentists support move…

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The humble LA cartridge

In a working day, dentists pick up a syringe containing a local anaesthetic cartridge possibly dozens of times, yet how…

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Dentists support move to core service for NHS dentistry

More than three quarters (77%) of dentists would support a government move to a core NHS dental service. The 2018…

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Free dental care for fishermen in Bridlington

Fishermen and their families in Bridlington received free dental care as part of the Seafit Programme. Dental charity Dentaid joined…

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Oral bacteria in pancreas linked to more aggressive tumours

Swedish researchers from the Karolinska Institutet have found that the presence of oral bacteria in so-called cystic pancreatic tumours is associated with…

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