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Dentists warn of teething products that could put infants’ health at risk

The British Dental Association (BDA) has urged parents to be on alert, as new research has revealed that 9 of the 14 teething products licensed for use in the UK contain sucrose, alcohol and/or...

Align Technology announces ‘Digital Excellence Series – Powered by iTero’ for dental professionals across the UK

Align Technology, Inc. has announced that throughout October 2019 it will be hosting the Digital Excellence Series – Powered by iTero, a new event series for dental professionals in the United...

Have a blast at Bridge2Aid’s SuperBash!

Bridge2Aid’s SuperBash is back at the BDIA this year, and is set to be bigger and better than ever before.

Campaign to alert patients to the dangers of ‘DIY Ortho’ announced at BOC 2019

On 19 September The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) and Oral Health Foundation announced their plans for a national campaign to warn patients about the risks of direct to consumer orthodontics –...

Welsh Government must not rest on its laurels on tooth decay

The British Dental Association Wales has urged the Welsh Assembly Government not to rest on its laurels following the progress made by its Designed to Smile oral health programme, which celebrated its...

100-plus join sponsored walk to honour dentist Anoop Maini

More than 120 people from the world of dentistry took part in a sponsored walk on 15 September to raise money for the Wells on Wheels charity – and to honour dentist Anoop Maini, who tragically passed...

University introduces new programme with renowned dental institute and hospital

The University of Salford is partnering with the ICE Postgraduate Dental Institute and Hospital to introduce a new PG Cert in Non-Surgical Facial Aesthetics.

Call for speakers to present lectures at BDIA Dental Showcase

Dental Showcase, the premier annual event for dentists and dental professionals, is seeking talented and passionate dentists to present lectures at the FD Hub.

Register for the 2020 Oral Reconstruction Global Symposium

Mark your calendar for the Oral Reconstruction Global Symposium 2020 at the iconic New York Marriott Marquis from April 30 to May 2, 2020. Under the theme ‘20/20 Vision’ a world-renowned lineup of...

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Jon Cowie discusses a recently referred endodontic case. The key to predictable outcomes in endodontics is the efficient use of instrumentation. Whilst hand files remain an important part of root...

Endodontic complications following restorative treatment

Steve Thompson presents a recent case study.

Increasing costs provoke fall in dental visits

Research commissioned by the Oral Health Foundation found more than one-in-three (36 per cent) Britons admit that they are sacrificing dental visits in order to keep their bank balance in check.

Oral Health Foundation suggests new ‘pudding tax’

A nationwide poll by the Oral Health Foundation has found the majority of Brits (54 per cent) now support a ’pudding tax’. The tax was particularly popular among younger people, with more than...

Digital Dentistry on tour

Planmeca invites you to experience first-hand its trailblazing digital solutions at a free to attend event on Monday, September 23, at the Wellcome Collection, London, NW1 2BE.

BOS survey reveals number of UK adults seeking orthodontic treatment remains high

New figures released today by the British Orthodontic Society (BOS) reveal that the number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment in the UK remains high.