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We have come a long way since wax!
Development of the third step The Hornbrook Group has been teaching the Ultimate Occlusion course for the past eight years.…
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Back to basics – the importance of anatomy
In a recent article I mentioned John Hunter, the amazing anatomist from the 18th Century. His intricate dissection work led…
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Getting back to basics
So you are a dental practice – just one of thousands in the UK – and you think you have…
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The need for protection
Your plans for the future – that dream family holiday, next year’s new car, or helping support your children or…
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Practice expenses cover
Most principals will at some time have taken out some form of practice expenses cover. After all if the principal…
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An unforgettable experience
It was in October 2006 at the BDTA Dental Showcase when I signed up to climb Mount Kilimanjaro with Bridge2Aid.…
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Warnings over dental tourism
The British Dental Health Foundation has issued a warning against travelling abroad for dental treatment after a spate of calls…
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Dental workforce less reliant on NHS
Figures published recently by the Information Centre highlight a significant trend of dentists’ earnings coming from sources other than NHS…
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Dentist guilty over Muslim veil row
A dentist who told a female patient she would have to wear ‘appropriate Islamic dress’ to receive treatment has been…
Dentistry
Calls to scrap check-up charges
Charges for NHS dental check-ups should be scrapped, the Liberal Democrats have demanded. The party, meeting in Brighton for their…
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Kevin Lewis column
Kevin Lewis looks at who has been stealing the show as dentistry returns to the media spotlight. War of…
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More appointments to hearings panel
The General Dental Council has announced the appointment of 30 more dental professionals to its independent Fitness to Practise Panel.…
Dentistry
John Chope column
John Chope considers the new advice to patients on how to complain to the General Dental Council. That could…
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GDC agrees fees for 2008
The General Dental Council has set the 2008 fee levels for dental professionals. The first registration fee and annual retention…
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Dealing with your anger
Working directly with the public on the front desk of a dental practice can at times be infuriating. Added to…
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Your marketing solutions
Q. I’ve tried advertising in the local papers several times, but I hardly get any enquiries from the adverts. What…
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In the army
It is one of the most well-known advertising slogans in recent years. Yes, the armed forces’ plea to ‘Be the…
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Simple in concept, powerful in application
The goal of root canal therapy is the three-dimensional cleansing, shaping and obturation of the root canal space from the…
Dentistry
Excisional biopsy of a fibro-epithelial polyp
This patient presented with a small lump under her upper full denture. This swelling was noticed as it made denture…
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