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New ‘rapid’ test diagnoses oral cancer
A clinical trial is developing a revolutionary technique to diagnose oral cancer quickly and effectively. The ‘lab on a chip’…
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New dental dean elected
Dr Trevor Ferguson has been elected dean of the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK). The FGDP(UK) is the standard setting…
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It’s Smile Month: don’t forget your toothbrush!
What better way to celebrate National Smile Month than with a brand new toothbrush offered at a fantastic discounted rate! As…
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Let’s call it a pay cut
In NHS practices during 2010/11, fee income fell by 3% and ‘take home pay’ for dentists fell by nearly 10%…
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Dental master of all trades
Open day successWhat was so impressive about this open weekend was that it was attended by many of the good…
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Dental X-rays link to brain tumours
Frequent dental X-rays may significantly increase the risk of non-malignant brain tumours, a new study suggests. Over a lifetime, having…
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Dental clinic warns of ‘rogue trader’ danger
A dental clinic is working to make patients aware of rogue practitioners operating within the world of dental aesthetics. Queensway…
Dentistry
Dental clinic warns of ‘rogue trader’ danger
A dental clinic is working to make patients aware of rogue practitioners operating within the world of dental aesthetics. Queensway…
Dentistry
Tobacco displays banned
New legislation came into effect on Friday to protect children from being the target of tobacco promotion and to help…
Dentistry
Taxman slammed for going offline
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has been slammed for shutting down its IT system at one of the busiest time…
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Warwick plays host to key dental speakers
Warwick University has two key courses lined up for May. Full Mouth Rehabilitation Using Direct Composite and Adhesive Dentistry takes…
Dentistry
Dentistry Top 50 – the results
This year the Dentistry Top 50 poll was again inundated with a record number of votes from readers of Dentistry…
Dentistry
Treating hypersensitivity
Profluorid Varnish is a fluoride varnish for the treatment of hypersensitivity. Its high fluoride content (22,600 ppm fluoride), good adhesion…
Dentistry
Prophylaxis system – an option for each step
DMG’s new Flairesse prophylaxis system offers the choice between paste, foam, gel or varnish, all containing xylitol and fluoride. Xylitol…
Dentistry
Dental plaque bacteria may trigger blood clots
Better understanding of the relationship between oral bacteria and blood clots could ultimately lead to new treatments for infective endocarditis.…
Dentistry
Teeth are ‘shaped by diet’
You are what you eat is truism that has been given new impetus by research led by the University of…
Dentistry
Dentists should screen for alcohol abuse
Dentists should screen patients for signs that they drink too much alcohol, researchers have said. Questionnaires could be handed out…
Dentistry
Local User Groups provide valuable education
Support is a valuable resource for dental practitioners and managers, and Software of Excellence’s regular Local User Groups (LUGs) are…
Dentistry
Dentistry Office of Fair Trading report delayed
The Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) report of its inquiry into the UK dental market has been delayed due to…
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