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Honour for dental professor
University of Sheffield Professor Paul Speight has won an international prize for his research into mouth cancer. He will receive…
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Pregnancies linked to tooth loss
Women who have more children are more likely to suffer tooth loss, according to a new study. The survey of…
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Eastman gets a new director
Professor Stephen Porter is the new Director of the UCL Eastman Dental Institute. UCL President and Provost Professor Malcolm Grant…
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New management guide for dentists
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) has set out new guidance for standards in leadership and management. The guidelines…
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Bleeding gums must flag a warning to the public
The public must take note of the signs of gum disease if they are to avoid the risk of mouth…
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£5.5 million dental research wing opens
A £5-and-a-half million new extension has been opened at the University of Sheffield’s School of Clinical Dentistry. World leaders in…
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Smile design principles
The anterior tooth position defines the final smile of a patient. The three factors are: 1. The dental aesthetics 2.…
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Mouth cancer risk related to speed that alcohol is broken down
Scientists have discovered a link between mouth cancer and the rate at which genes break down alcohol. The genes that…
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Oh my God I can’t believe it… it’s the Kaiser Teeth!
On the eve of their biggest gig of the year, the Kaiser Chiefs were playing to a smaller audience altogether…
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Editor’s blog 8: I predict a riot
Hello once again, and welcome to the latest editor’s blog\. With a lot of chat going on in the forum…
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Experts develop ‘sensor’ dentures
Scientists have developed dentures fitted with sensors to reveal the tongue’s hidden movement during speech. The sensor dentures record pressure…
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‘Phantom patients’ dentist jailed
A dentist and his wife who stole more than £30,000 from the NHS by claiming money for treatment never given…
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Introducing: the real tooth fairy
Guy Hiscott finds out how one UK company is pushing the boundaries of what dentists can offer their patients… You…
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Schottlander Prize winner announced
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Magnolia bark kills bad breath
Magnolia bark extract – a traditional Chinese medicine – may be the newest weapon in the war on bad breath.…
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BDA welcomes a review of NHS dentists figures
The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed the announcement that the NHS Information Centre is reviewing the way the number…
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WAC tickets – an aesthetic dentistry must!
The seventh World Aesthetic Congress (WAC) – the UK’s leading and largest aesthetic dentistry event – takes place in just…
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Survey shows up bad dental habits of a nation
Flossing while driving, opening bottles with the teeth, ignoring bleeding gums and using hammers, earrings and lollipop sticks to pick…
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Government acts to reduce teenage alcohol intake
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