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Anxiety in patients

How a simple vibrating device can help dentists.

Anterior straightening

Samata Ravipati reports on a recent case study.

Modern practice

Ajiaz Syed explains how he managed to transform a derelict shop into his dream practice.

The business of dentistry

Prof Mark Woolford explains the importance of learning financial skills.

Certified technicians

Throughout January and February 2013, over 100 UK and Irish technicians attended a series of in- depth training courses 

Dental cuts

Proposals that threaten to set back the cause of improving Northern Ireland’s oral health are deeply flawed and must be reconsidered. 

Dentist struck off

A dentist has been struck off by the General Dental Council (GDC) following a public hearing into allegations of poor record keeping, poor clinical care and dishonesty.

Inappropriate prescribing

The prospect of tighter restrictions on the prescribing of antibiotics has been welcomed by Julian Webber.

GDC helps Police to prosecute

The General Dental Council has worked with the Metropolitan Police and the Crown Prosecution Service to prosecute a woman for fraud.

Excellent outcomes

Marking the end of a very successful aesthetics roadshow, the finale on March 6 in London was a huge success.

Patient safety at the heart of Direct Access

The General Dental Council is to remove its barrier to Direct Access for some dental care professionals after considering the impact on patient safety. 

Recommend with confidence

With the large array of electric toothbrush designs available, dental professionals understandably want to determine which options provide the most effective outcomes for their patients.  

The only way was Essex

The audience gasped and tears were shed when the winners of Dream Makeover Essex were revealed at a stunning gala finale event held at the Marriott Hotel on Thursday March 21st.

Zoom improved

Take-home the whitening system improved to the power of three.  An upgraded formula for cosmetic tooth whitening with ACP, potassium nitrate and fluoride helps reduce sensitivity and enhances luster...