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The hygienist’s blog – technologies that can boost behaviour change
Hygienists and therapists using the Itero Element scanner could help increase treatment uptake and improve patient habits, Claire Berry says.…
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Driving oral health prevention through behaviour change amid the restrictions of COVID-19
Koula Asimakopoulou will talk about driving oral health behaviour change during a free webinar on the 20 May at 19:00.…
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Oral Health Summit – an approach to prevention and risk management of dental caries
The first ever Oral Health Summit is approaching – sign up to catch a lecture on approaching prevention and…
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Furthering and fulfilling your career in dentistry
Megan Fairhall will discuss different ways to build a fulfilling career in dentistry on Wednesday 19 May at 19:00. The…
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Oral Health Summit – smart way to provide preventative oral care for a profitable practice
Sign up for the first ever Oral Health Summit to listen to a talk on how to provide preventative care…
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Oral Health Summit – guide to using oral hygiene to reduce stress in everyday practice
Dr Ben Atkins will discuss how to use oral hygiene to reduce stress in everyday practice at the first ever…
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A brush with the law – improving prisoners’ oral health
We hear from the winner of Philips’ sponsored place on Victoria Wilson’s dental business course, Rachel Lawton about how she…
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Ancient dental plaque reveals habits of human beings
Ancient dental plaque acts as a record of the bacteria in your mouth – and a new study reveals human…
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UK top of the list for ‘no added sugar’ food and drink products
The UK takes the top spot for the number of ‘no added sugar’ food and drink launches. This is according…
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Oral Health Awards – Meranda Gomez-Adams
Meranda Gomez-Adams discusses what it was like taking home the Best Recently Qualified Hygienist accolade at the Oral Health Awards.…
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COVID-19 and its impact on mouth cancer
Philip Lewis looks at the impact the COVID pandemic has had on the early detection of mouth cancer. It is…
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The benefits of lasers in practice
Michaela ONeill discusses her introduction to lasers in dental practice and the benefits they can provide for hygienists in particular.…
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The oral microbiome: kickstarting the conversation
Join Maria Papavergos as she discusses the oral microbiome during a free webinar on Wednesday 5 May at 19:00. This…
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Four in five UK adults at higher risk of tooth decay
More than 45 million adults across Britain are at an increased risk of tooth decay, it has been revealed. Research…
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Dental inequalities – statistics expose north-south divide
Dental health inequalities expose a significant north-south divide that is likely to worsen due to the pandemic. This is according…
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Brown bear undergoes root canal treatment for abscess
A brown bear suffering from toothache underwent a root canal treatment to remove a painful abscess. The four-year-old European brown…
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Home sweet home – domiciliary care for vulnerable dental patients
Debbie Ganguli answers some questions about providing appropriate, effective care for vulnerable patients in a domiciliary setting. As healthcare professionals,…
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The Dentistry Awards – Hawa Azhar
After scooping Best Therapist UK at The Dentistry Awards, we speak to Hawa Azhar about the awards and how they’re…
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We want to hear your thoughts on mouthwash
FMC would like to know your thoughts on mouthwash and if, and how, it features in your patient recommendations. As…
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