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More than 70% of dentists who contracted COVID-19 still have antibodies six months later
More than 70% of dental professionals who contracted COVID-19 still have the antibodies six months later. This is according to…
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… Patients asked ‘to…
Dentistry
The hidden cost of PPE
Dan Durie explains how PPE is impacting communication and explores other methods practices can use to speak to patients. The…
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Five COVID-19 SOP changes that you may have forgotten to update
Fran covers five COVID-19 SOP changes that many dental practices have missed and need updating. We are now over a…
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Moving forward and building momentum as the UK reopens
Catherine Rutland explains why it’s so important for dentistry to keep the momentum up and move forward from the COVID…
Private Practice
How the COVID pandemic is creating unique opportunities
Whilst the COVID pandemic has massively impacted dentistry, it has also created new opportunities. Ian Gordon, dental director at Riverdale…
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Decon Pete – importance of in-practice training
Decon Pete discusses the importance of in-practice training and encouraging good infection control. As a core CPD subject, decontamination and…
Dentistry
What face masks should we be wearing?
The Face Mask Store explains the key role that it is playing in helping others to navigate the mask-wearing maze.…
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Never let level 3 PPE get in the way of good communication: dentistry in a COVID-19 world
Dr Mac Bule explains how to avoid letting new ways of practising dentistry get in the way of good communication…
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COVID-19 – low rate of transmission among dental hygienists
A low rate of COVID-19 infection was found among dental hygienists in the practice setting. This is according to a…
Oral health
CDO Sara Hurley issues technical warning over FFP3 face mask
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley has urged dental teams to read an alert relating to FFP3 masks. A new central…
Dentistry
Lockdown exit plan – what does dentistry need?
Boris Johnson will outline England’s lockdown exit plan today. Seb Evans explores what dentistry wants as the nation reopens. On…
Dentistry
Matt Hancock ‘acted unlawfully’ in failing to publish PPE contract details
Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary, acted unlawfully by delaying the publication of contracts carried out during the pandemic. Last week,…
Dentistry
Stealth Mask announces new dental P3 mask
Stealth Mask introduces its P3 mask, designed specifically for the dental team to give a cleaner and more subtle dental…
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Redeployment as part of the COVID support team
Menna Shykhon discusses her experience working as part of the COVID support team during the recent height of the pandemic.…
Young Dentist
Working together to improve dental team wellbeing
In this exclusive interview, Ros Keeton introduces the collaborative guide Wellbeing Support for the Dental Team. She explains why it…
Dentistry
Is your medical emergency training up to date?
Claire Wigley discusses why it’s so important for dental teams to keep their medical emergency training up to date. The…
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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… COVID vaccination – dentistry’s…
Dentistry
You are not alone during lockdown
Amber Ojak and Christie Lawton discuss their ‘you are not alone’ social media movement and explain why dental professionals should…
Dentistry