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Do dental regulators protect illegal manufacture in dentistry? – part two
fmc-stage.thinkdemo.co.uk and Laboratory examine the work done to clarify the way regulators enforce the illegal dental manufacture or import of…
Dentistry
Do dental regulators protect illegal manufacture in dentistry? – part one
fmc-stage.thinkdemo.co.uk and Laboratory ask where the professions’s regulators stand on the illegal dental manufacture or import of dental devices such…
Dentistry
Researchers to explore long-term impact of wearing dentures
Researchers are kicking off a study to explore the long-term physical impact of wearing dentures. The 18-month study will be…
Health & research
Digital dentures – from scan to fit
Join George Cheetham on Thursday 22 June at 7pm as he discusses digital dentures – from scan to fit. An…
Laboratory
Dentures shouldn’t be feared – tips for improving your denture work
Many people find dentures to be a challenging part of their work. But since they aren’t going away for the…
Dentistry
The simple life – why dentures could be the best option for your patients
As people live longer and retain their natural teeth, the dental profession faces new challenges. We hear why dentures could…
Dentistry
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Celebrate the evolution of dentures with Ivoclar
Since dentures first became available on the NHS over 70 years ago, we have witnessed some significant advancements to help…
Dentistry
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Ivotion patient stories with Gerry Lynn Booker
We hear from Gerry Lynn Booker about how Ivotion has changed her life and given her back her confidence. She…
Laboratory
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Sticking to my gums – tackling denture movement
Sharif Islam discusses the difficulties denture wearers experience and highlights one possible solution to denture movement. Perseverance usually pays off.…
Oral health
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GSK launches new app to help denture wearers reclaim their voice
GSK launches new app to help retrain denture wearers to retrain their mouth with a speech therapy programme. The new…
Oral health
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Dentures: managing unilateral posterior crossbites
Rizwaan Chaudhry discusses dentures and the importance of accepting subtle imperfections to get a positive final result. Posterior crossbite is…
Dentistry
Prosthodontips – immediate dentures
In this prosthodontips column Josh and Zo will talk about immediate dentures – with the focus on immediate complete dentures.…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘Look of panic’:…
Dentistry
Public urged to regularly sterilise toothbrushes to stop coronavirus spread
The UK public are being told to regularly sterilise toothbrushes to avoid contamination during the coronavirus crisis. As the nation…
Dentistry
Fixing together a full set of denture adhesive guidelines
Nigel Carter summarises the ‘long overdue’ publication of denture adhesive guidelines and why dentists should be encouraged to advise their…
Oral health
New guidelines for denture adhesives launched
The Oral Health Foundation has published a new set of global science-based guidelines for denture adhesives The new recommendations have…
Dentistry
Bacteria-killing dentures to vanquish oral infections in elderly
Common oral infections in older adults – such as candidiasis – could be prevented with ‘rechargeable’ bacteria-killing and fungi-killing dentures, designed…
Oral health
Prevent oral infections in older patients with bacteria-killing dentures
Common oral infections in older adults, such as candidiasis, can be prevented with ‘rechargeable’ bacteria-killing and fungi-killing dentures, designed by…
Dentistry
Lost dentures costing the NHS £1 million
Around 9,500 dentures are lost in NHS hospitals around England every year, costing the NHS about £1 million. That’s according to a…
Dentistry