Dentistry

Dentists ‘dedicated to the greater good’

The AOG is committed to working for ‘the greater good’. It was originally formed by a group of dental students…

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Dentists must build stronger systemic links

The dental profession needs to build a stronger connection between oral health and general health. That’s according to the Journal…

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Daring dentist to swim with sharks

A dentist is diving into a shark-infested tank for charity. Richard Howarth, 45-year-old dentist from Smile Style Dental in Stafford,…

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Dental company with grand designs

Helsinki has been chosen as the World Design Capital 2012. The accolade is awarded every other year to a global…

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Celebrity dentist shares oral health message

Dr Uchenna Okoye has been appointed as the new Smile Director for Oral-B. Her role will involve raising awareness of…

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Forewarned is forearmed

The DDU has joined forces with the Eastman to hold a thought-provoking conference in London on 28 September 2012. Designed…

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Smile Month challenge for Canterbury dentist!

Cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats is a classic challenge that many dream of, and it’s a challenge Canterbury…

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Dentists go Stateside to learn cutting-edge skills

Dentists from County Durham have travelled to America to participate in a world-class educational programme to increase their knowledge of…

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Shop illegal tooth whiteners, GDC tells patients

As part of National Smile Month the General Dental Council (GDC) is advising patients not to have their teeth whitened…

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CQC shuts down its first dental practice

A dental practice has been shut down after failing to comply with vital safety standards. The Care Quality Commission (CQC)…

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Check out the photos from Dentistry LIVE

Dentistry LIVE was a resounding success with both delegates and exhibitors. If you didn’t get a chance to attend why…

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Turn off tap when cleaning teeth, kids told

Turning off the tap when cleaning your teeth could save over 12 litres of water per person, according to new…

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Dentistry ‘dominated by social elite’

Limited progress has been made opening up dentistry to students from lower-socio economic backgrounds, government has been warned. A report by…

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What are we electing?

Like all good BDA members, I received ballot papers for its principal executive committee (PEC) and have sent them off…

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Dental watchdog prosecutes illegal dentist

A Surrey-based dentist has been successfully prosecuted by the General Dental Council (GDC) and ordered to pay £2000 in costs…

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New conference for practice managers

Business of Dentistry (BoD) is hosting the first of its conferences – Practice Managers Conference, hosted by Sheila Scott. Located…

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Ditch kids’ fruit juice, dentist says

A leading dentist has recommended parents ditch fruit juice for their kids in favour of water and a handful of…

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Dentist Susie at Palace to collect OBE

The BDA’s Dr Susie Sanderson was at Buckingham Palace last week to be presented by the Queen with her OBE,…

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Dentists urged to apply for leadership award

NHS dentists are being encouraged to develop leadership skills by applying for a clinical leadership fellowship. The national scheme is…

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