Pedal power to fight blood cancer

Ivoclar Vivadent UK & Ireland offers many congratulations to their technical product specialist, John Murphy, for completing his recent epic London to Paris 500km bike ride, along with his brother...

Live webinar on gum disease prevention

On November 9, four leading periodontists, all senior members of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), will be hosting a live webinar about the prevention of gum disease. It will take place...

Launching Mouth Cancer Action Month

The number of Brits being diagnosed with mouth cancer has skyrocketed in recent years yet very few of us know anything about it. As a result, one leading health charity has launched a campaign to urge...

Cochrane principles in Bosnia-Herzegovina

One of the world’s leading experts in how medical research is organised and prioritised from Plymouth University is a keynote speaker at a conference in Sarajevo – the first of its kind in...

Entreating urgent change

During the launch of Mouth Cancer Action Month at the House of Commons yesterday MPs were urged to consider a change in policy on human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccinations in order to stop the spread...

New framework for dementia care

A comprehensive new resource to support health and social care staff and educators who work with people living with dementia and their carers has been launched recently. 

Fantastic feedback

BDIA Dental Showcase, a UK leading B2B dental trade show, opened its doors to three days of brisk business and networking at Birmingham’s NEC from October 22-24.  

Tooth fairy makes an appearance

Visitors to one of the UK’s largest dental shows met with a surprise warm welcome, courtesy of Systems for Dentists, a leading provider of practice management software at the NEC, Birmingham this...

Call for views on future of quality regulation

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a discussion paper that sets out some of the choices it faces in responding to changes to how health and social care is delivered, so that regulation...

Whitening launch

Finally available in Europe, exclusively from Henry Schein, the highly anticipated launch of 3D White Whitestrips took place last week at BDIA Dental Showcase.

Cut-price sugar will come at a cost

The UK’s dental health will pay a heavy price if experts writing in the BMJ this week are correct in their prediction that new agricultural policy in Europe will see the cost of sugar plummet – and...

Senior fellowship

Cathy Coelho, a clinical lecturer at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry, has been made a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Line-up announced

Dental Protection, in partnership with schülke, has announced an outstanding line-up for the 15th annual Premier Symposium, which will take place on Saturday, November 28. 

Preventing peri-implantitis

New research has identified preventative treatments offered by dental hygienists and those dually qualified in dental hygiene and therapy (DHTs) are the key to halting peri-implantitis.

New customer experience centre

Situated just outside Coventry and within the spectacular Ricoh Arena – home to the Wasps, Europe’s most progressive rugby club – Planmeca welcomed its new distribution partners and esteemed guests...

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