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Dental students brush away fear of the dentist
Dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry have been working with pupils at Mayflower Community School…
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High-fluoride toothpaste may benefit brace wearers
A Swedish study has found that high-fluoride toothpaste may prevent white spots from developing on the teeth when braces are…
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Private Dentistry Conference: current concepts
The Private Dentistry Conference is an exciting new premium event where the ‘real life’ issues and current concepts in private…
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Join Dentaid’s dental mission to Zimbabwe
Dentaid is offering an exciting opportunity for all members of the dental team to volunteer in Zimbabwe for two weeks…
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Inactive older men more prone to gum disease
Inactive, middle-aged men are at greater risk of developing gum disease compared to those who exercise regularly, a study has…
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Raising awareness of dental implants
Dentalcareplus, a leading provider of affordable dental implant treatments in the UK, has announced the launch of its forthcoming ‘Jack and…
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Urgent appeal from Bridge2Aid
Due to circumstances beyond Bridge2Aid’s control, the charity needs to raise at least £50,000 before 31 March 2014 to ensure…
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Elite 20: Zaki Kanaan in pole position
Zaki Kanaan has taken this year’s top spot in Private Dentistry’s Elite 20 poll, after taking second place for the…
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Diet to blame for ancestors’ tooth decay
Cavities and abscesses were abundant in the teeth of our ancient ancestors, according to a study led by British scientists.…
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New year, new name
The BDTA has now officially become the British Dental Industry Association (BDIA), reflecting the increasing diversity of its membership and…
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Call for action on cutting sugar
A study into the effects of sugars on our oral health has recommended cutting down on the sweet additive as…
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New president for the ADI
Dr Philip Friel took over the presidency of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) – the representative body of implant…
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Award for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise
Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise has been awarded the prestigious Social Enterprise Mark at a ceremony held at Plymouth University during…
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A world of implants
A new breed of conference is coming to London on 18 January – and what’s more, it’s free to attend!…
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It’s time to act responsibly
Dental practitioners should only consider the use of antibiotics when the drainage of an acute dental infection cannot be achieved,…
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Smiles and success for UK’s private practices
The Private Dentistry Awards kicked November off in memorable fashion last week by recognising some of best dentists and practices…
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Time to kick the habit
In response to the news that fewer smokers are using the NHS in England to try to quit, chief executive…
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Charities lead call for mouth cancer action
The UK’s leading independent oral health charity has announced the launch of the Mouth Cancer Action Month campaign, dedicated to…
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Associate professorship for Peninsula School of Dentistry director
Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry has promoted Malcolm Bruce, director of the Simulated Dental Learning Environment, to…
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