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Mums impact on teen oral health
That’s according to a new study from the States. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University's School of Dental Medicine in…
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Holidaymakers neglect dental insurance
One in three British holidaymakers are setting off for their summer holidays without dental insurance, a new survey reveals. Research…
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Government gives thumbs up to direct access
The government has finally responded to the recent Office of Fair Trading (OFT) report into dentistry, supporting its recommendations on…
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Quarterly market report
Today the British Government announced a £600m deficit in the budget this quarter, blaming poor corporation tax returns on the…
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London team investigate oral health of London 2012 athletes
It was to investigate the oral health of elite athletes and the impact of oral health on training and performance.…
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Female NHS dentists on increase
An increasing number of female dentists are working for the NHS, with the gap between male and female numbers narrowing.…
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iPhone app recruits ‘new generation’ of dentists
The web-based app can be installed on smartphones and can be used to browse for positions by location, job role…
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Dentists top ‘good service’ poll
Dentists offer the best customer service of any profession. That’s according to a recent poll which reveals 47% of people…
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BDA celebrates contributions to dentistry
Thirteen individuals who have made outstanding contributions to dentistry have been honoured by the British Dental Association (BDA) in the…
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Dentists’ NHS earnings fall by 8.2%
The average taxable income from NHS and private earnings for all dentists in England and Wales in 2010/11 was £77,900,…
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Unlock £10,000 for dental charities
This year, BDTA Dental Showcase is switching to e-ticketing, which means big savings in postage costs. To encourage delegates to…
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BoD announces Practice Managers’ Conference in Edinburgh
Following the huge success of their initial Practice Managers' Conference, which was held in Northamptonshire in June, the Business of…
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Calling all students for a lifetime opportunity
Henry Schein Minerva and Bridge2Aid’s (B2A) relationship continues to thrive as the two join forces once again to offer fourth-year…
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Spa practice stamps out fear of drilling
National firm Dentist Direct has launched its first new spa-style practice which aims to stamp out fear of drilling and…
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Online uni opens for hygienists and therapists
O’Hehir University will open its virtual doors to students on 1 September at www.ohehiruniversity.com. O’Hehir University is an international, online…
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September is Colgate Oral Health Month
This September, The British Dental Association and Colgate are partnering to raise awareness of oral health as part of overall…
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Improving perio health in style
A number of key decision makers and specialists in periodontology, dental public health and restorative dentistry came together recently to…
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Dentist in £5,000 charity bike ride
A dentist is completing a 960-mile charity bike ride in September, hoping to raise £5,000-plus for oral cancer. Cycling…
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Dental hygienist and therapist dies
A dental hygienist and therapist has lost her fight against a rare lymphoma (12 August 2012), writes therapist Amanda Gallie.…
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