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CDO Sara Hurley announces reopening date for dental practices
The CDO for England has released a date for dental practices to reopen – as well as information instructing the…
Dentistry
’Emotionally challenging’: stories from the dental care frontline
As the world of dentistry continues to navigate the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic, some of our dental care colleagues…
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… Dentistry kicks off…
Dentistry
Denplan invests £2 million in delivering vital PPE for dentists
A dental payment plan specialist has invested £2 million to deliver PPE in a bid to help its member dentists…
Dentistry
Scotland’s CDO reveals ‘return to work’ plans for dental practices
Tom Ferris, the CDO for Scotland, has unveiled steps aimed at getting the dental profession back to work. The three-phase…
Dentistry
Setting up a private urgent dental care hub during the COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic represents a challenge to all healthcare. Due to the nature of dentistry, social distancing is impossible…
Private Practice
‘Fighting for survival’: calls for government action to save private dentistry
A hygienist is fighting for the survival of her business – and the protection of the nation’s health – as…
Dentistry
The cost of reopening dental practices after COVID-19
As dental practices start looking at what they might need to reopen once the COVID-19 lockdown ends, Seb Evans explores…
Dentistry
Free infection control webinar: COVID-19 – another virus for us to work with in dentistry
Michelle Meredith is hosting a free webinar on dealing with the impact of COVID-19 on dentistry on Thursday 21 May…
Dentistry
The DFT guide to coming out the other side of COVID-19
Lorna Gladwin explains how dental foundation trainees (DFTs) can make the most out of the current COVID-19 lockdown. COVID-19 causes…
Young Dentist
BAPD launches recommendations on returning to clinical practice
The British Association of Private Dentistry (BAPD) has launched its recommendations on returning to normal clinical working practices. On the…
Private Practice
Lessons from Houston, Texas, as dental practices reopen
As Houston, Texas reopens its dental practices, what can we learn for our practices and patients in the UK? Yesterday…
Dentistry
Island isolation: how COVID-19 has impacted dentistry on UK isles
Dentistry Online has spoken to dentists residing on UK islands to see how their practices are coping with the pandemic. …
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… Urgent dental care…
Dentistry
COVID-19 crisis is ignoring labour rights violations, suggests report
The response to the COVID-19 pandemic is increasing the suffering of thousands, a new report into labour rights violations suggests.…
Dentistry
French dentists pose naked to protest against lack of PPE
French dentists are posing naked to protest against government orders to go back to work – despite a shortage of…
Dentistry
COVID-19 – candour, censorship, conspiracy or compromise again?
Tony Kilcoyne questions how we can trust anything we’re told during COVID-19 when dentists are given misleading or misspoken advice.…
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… Sara Hurley CDO…
Dentistry
Making PPE visors freely available for NHS staff
Roy McGillivray explains how Swift Dental Group is hoping to make PPE visors for NHS staff freely available. When the…
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