Surgical speciality appointment

The Dental Directory has bolstered its team with the appointment of Gemma Osment into the role of surgical speciality manager.

DFT shortfall

The British Dental Association (BDA) has condemned the likely shortage of Dental Foundation Training (DFT) places this September.

Research into audio visual distraction for dental phobia

Watching cartoons through video glasses during dental treatment could help lessen children’s anxiety and distress as well as reducing disruptive behaviour, according to a randomised controlled trial...

Distributor named for new technology

BioMin Technologies Ltd, the spin out company from Queen Mary University of London established to commercialise their mineral releasing Bioglass technology, has appointed Trycare as its exclusive...

Have you checked out your supply chain?

If you were buying a car, would you make sure it was genuine, that you were buying from a reputable dealer, the paperwork was in order, and that the warranty was watertight?

Stars in alignment

Actress Georgia-May Foote, who was a finalist in the 2015 Strictly Come Dancing, and found stardom in the leading TV soap Coronation Street, will take on the iconic role of Holly Golightly in...

Campaign success

The European Federation of Periodontology is delighted to report an excellent level of activity across Europe in support of its European Day of Periodontology on May 12, 2016 – designed to raise...

“Unsafe tooth whitening is putting the public at serious risk”

Following an increasing trend for teeth whitening procedures in the UK, the Oral Health Foundation is highlighting the serious risks that consumers are taking by opting for illegal and unsafe...

Business lessons from British companies

Business classes can only teach you so much about being successful. In the end the very best advice will come from those who have been there and have learned along the way.

Children take centre stage

A host of children benefiting from an oral health programme take centre stage in a film all about how they are part of a highly successful in school tooth care scheme.

Launching ‘Dentistry in a Day’

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) has launched a new programme of clinical update days entitled ‘Dentistry in a Day’. 

Patient centred orthodontic services and the future

A high level gathering to discuss the transition to future ways of procuring orthodontic services was hosted by the British Orthodontic Society on June 24,  and  attended by Sara Hurley, CDO for...

A voyage of discovery

Philips continues to build on its legacy of clinical achievements and an ethos of perpetual R&D and innovation to introduce yet more technically advanced dental products to its portfolio at the BDIA...

BDA launch member engagement programme

The British Dental Association (BDA) has launched the largest membership engagement programme in its history, renewing its commitment to put its members at the heart of its work. 

‘Shaping the Future’ – the post-Brexit dental industry manifesto

The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) has produced a post-Brexit manifesto, ‘Shaping the Future,’ which sets out the industry’s views on how government should positively influence the future...

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