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BDA outlines what it wants from a reformed dental contract
The British Dental Association is outlining what it would like to see in a reformed NHS dental contract. NHS England has…
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George Bisterfeld passes away at the age of 64
George Bisterfeld joined Shofu in October 1987. With great dedication he built up the export department and developed the international…
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Everyday challenges and pragmatic solutions: the 9th Dawood and Tanner Study Day
The Dawood and Tanner Study Day began life with humble origins: as an internal training event for the practice team…
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The art of small talk
Lucy Nichols shares her top tips for starting conversations and building relationships with patients For many dentists, especially those who…
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Rolling out the reform
Peter Cummings considers what the NHS dental contract reform in April 2020 might mean for NHS contract holders planning to…
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Researchers trial breath test device for cancer
Image courtesy of Owlstone Medical Ltd Samples from 1,500 people will be collected and then analysed at a laboratory in…
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A tale of two tiers
Stuart Nelson explains why general dental practitioners shouldn’t be confused or concerned about what surgery treatments to perform. As a…
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GDC publishes CPD literature review research
Following the GDC’s ‘Shifting the balance: a better, fairer system of dental regulation’, a systematic literature review on CPD has…
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Rejuvenate and refresh for the new year
John Timson explains why January is the perfect time to rejuvenate your dental practice and shares his ideas on how…
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How to get back those lost patients in 2019
Ring in the changes this New Year with some dental marketing moves that will boost profits. Shaz Memon looks ahead……
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Introducing the CT Dent dental imaging centre
We offer dental imaging services in the UK for dentists by referral. We use state-of-the art technology at the lowest…
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Nutrients in cranberries and blueberries could prevent tooth decay
A new study published in the European Journal of Oral Sciences suggests that a handful of dark-coloured berries may lower…
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BSPD welcomes children’s oral health reference in NHS Long Term Plan
The inclusion of children’s oral health in the NHS Long Term Plan – published yesterday has been welcomed by the British Society…
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No mention of dentistry in NHS Long Term Plan
The NHS claims its new Long Term Plan could help to save up to 500,000 lives over the next decade. With…
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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… Children consuming 18…
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A brief history of impression taking
Cheryl Hayes stops and re-examines how taking impressions has evolved Dental impressions have been taken for centuries now. With advances…
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New Year’s honour for ‘Toothfairy’ Claire Stevens
Claire Stevens – aka the ‘Toothfairy’ – has been appointed a CBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List in…
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DDU advises practices to avoid using dental jargon
The DDU has advised dental professionals to avoid using dental jargon when speaking to patients and colleagues. It claims using…
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New BADN president-elect announced
Jacqui Elsden is the new president-elect of the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN), the UK’s professional association for dental…
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