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Dentists in Lycra

Straumann UK recently celebrated the successful finale of the awe-inspiring 600-mile Charity Bike Ride, raising an impressive £25,000 (and still rising). 

Submissions for research reward

Students, professionals and academics are invited to apply for a Salivary Research Award 2014, in association with the International Association for Dental Research (IADR)

Compostie placement

Andy Denny describes a simplified approach taken in a recent case.

Patient satisfaction

Matthew Holyoak reviews a recent root canal re-treatment.

Take care when tweeting

Social media savvy dentists are urged to keep professional and personal relationships separate when using Twitter and Facebook.

Dental charity helps companies stand out from the crowd

A dental charity is delighted to announce the launch of its all new Unity Partnership Programme, offering practices and companies the chance to make a real difference to the emergency dental offering...

A new appointed chairman

Sir Stuart Rose, who was knighted in 2008 for services to the retail industry and corporate social responsibility has been appointed chairman.

Speed to Succeed

Speed dating may be nothing new, but Speed Mentoring is certainly new in the dental profession.

How many sick days do UK workers take each year?

Almost a quarter of the working population has been off work due to sickness for periods longer than four weeks, new research reveals.

Jubilee sailing trust

The Jubilee Sailing Trust’s Windsor Cup Regatta, was held on the September 6th and 7th, raising over £9,000 for the charity. 

Dentistry needs fair deal

The British Dental Association (BDA) is calling for a fair deal for dentistry across the UK in 2014 that begins to address successive years of underfunding. Submitting its evidence to the Doctors’ and...

Defining success

Michael Sultan explores the problem of semantics in dentistry.

Part of the club

Alexander Holden reviews the positives about being a dentist.

Cost management

Sanjay Shah looks at ways of improving profitability.