Dentistry

Poor dental habits increase swine flu risk

Bad dental hygiene could possibly increase the risk of swine flu as today’s National Dental Survey reveals the UK’s failure…

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Tory promise of school check-ups slammed

There would be free school dental checks for every five-year-old in the UK if the  Conservative Party gets into power.…

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Experimental drug shows promise against cancer

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Just plain sailing…

This job has meant a real mindset change for me. It’s a daily learning curve, and every day is different.…

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Government urged to engage with profession

Dental leaders have called for the government to work much more closely with the profession as the build-up to the…

Dentistry

Lucky number three…

I’m here to tell you about the latest issue of Preventive Dentistry, coming out in apporximately one week’s time. It’s…

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President’s girl wins Trinity scholarship

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President’s girl wins dental scholarship

The Irish president’s daughter was one of 83 new Trinity College scholars unveiled at a major ceremony in the university.…

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Virtual dental school a world’s first

A US dental school is opening the doors of the first-ever 3D virtual dental education facility. The University of Maryland…

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Wanted: all good dental teachers

The search is on for dental educators with the talent to motivate and encourage tomorrow’s dental professionals. Students and vocational…

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Dentist to offer tooth-polishing party package

A dental practice is launching tooth-polishing parties to coincide with the start of National Smile Month this weekend. Beacon DentalCare…

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‘Second Life’ school is a first for dental education

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South Asian children least likely to visit dentist

New research by the Department of Health reveals children of Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani descent are less likely to have…

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Dentist jailed for charging NHS to fix ‘perfectly healthy teeth’

An Essex dentist was sentenced to four months imprisonment earlier this month at Chelmsford Crown Court, charged with defrauding the…

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New dentists for Northern Ireland’s access ‘hotspots’

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National Smile Month launches amid protests

A protest in Parliament Square by 100,000 people calling for an end to the war in Sri Lanka could have…

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Dental student commits suicide

A final-year dental student committed suicide in India by jumping from the fourth floor of her college after she was…

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New dentists for Northern Ireland’s access ‘hotspots’

The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed the announcement of the award of a tender for 38 new dentists in…

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Women in healthcare have more affairs

Female healthcare professionals represent the highest proportion of women members on a dating website for married people looking for affairs.…

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