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Corporate philanthropy is not just for Christmas
Now that the season of goodwill and corporate philanthropy is over, what does 2024 look like for Dentaid the Dental Charity? …
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Labour pledge to ban junk food advertising to children
As part of Labour’s Child Health Action Plan, the party has pledged to tackle childhood obesity by banning junk food…
Dentistry
Fruit bats could hold the key to diabetes cure, study suggests
The DNA of fruit bats could help researchers develop a cure for diabetes, according to a new study. This is…
Dentistry
Dr Kev Chavda: ‘Why I use and recommend Sonicare’
Which electric toothbrush should dentists recommend to patients? Kev Chavda explains why Philips Sonicare is his top pick. Sonic cleaning…
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Labour pledges supervised toothbrushing during free breakfast clubs
Dental experts have welcomed the Labour Party’s pledge to implement a supervised toothbrushing scheme during ‘fully funded’ breakfast clubs. In…
Dentistry
Vaping restrictions introduced in Australia
The Australian government has introduced a series of measures in an attempt to restrict the availability of vaping products. These…
Dentistry
Shortages of diabetes drugs to last until end of year, warns government
Shortages of diabetes drugs in the UK will last until at least the end of 2024 as demand increases for…
Dentistry
Catherine Rutland’s reflections on 2023
Catherine Rutland, clinical director for Denplan, shares her insight into the challenges of 2023 and what Denplan will be doing…
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Get on board with GBT for 2024
Building on the successes of 2023, Harry Morris explains why it’s time to get on board with guided biofilm therapy…
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The future of dental hygiene and therapy
Alison Edisbury shares her perspective on some of the dental hygiene issues discussed during The Dental Hygienist Roadshow. In your…
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Getting off the green mile
This month, Cat Edney discusses how ‘the H30 life’ – the Green Mile – can impact patients, the practice and…
Dentistry
Colgate Smiles for Life program – tackling oral health disparities
Colgate responds to campaign by the British Dental Association (BDA) and charity Beauty Bank to help tackle on-going oral health…
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A brush with greatness
Steve Wright, CEO of expert brush manufacturer Kent Brushes, shares insight into a brand new and exciting offering – an…
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Tailored preventative advice ‘paramount’ for patients, says dentist
We hear from two dental professionals who share their thoughts on a new study that suggests just one third (34%)…
Dentistry
How to perform a head and neck cancer screening
The Mouth Cancer Foundation illustrates the screening protocol for dental professionals to carry out in the practice. When it comes…
Clinical Dentistry
One third of oral health professionals offer preventative advice to patients, study says
Around one third (34%) of oral health professionals always offer preventative care advice to patients, according to new research. The…
Oral health
Educating patients about mouth cancer
Nigel Carter highlights the role of patient education in mouth cancer prevention through the Oral Health Foundation’s latest research. Mouth…
Oral health
What is The Dental Hygienist Roadshow?
We hear what The Dental Hygienist Roadshow was all about and touch on what each of the speakers covered. Throughout…
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Championing the role of the dentist in overall health
Denplan breaks down key statistics from it’s Oral Healthcare Report, highlighting the role of dentistry in the overall health of…
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