Dental tips for university freshers

Young people heading to university for the first time next month, who plan to embrace the party lifestyle, could find themselves with serious teeth problems, a top dentist has warned.

More than a name

Integrated Dental Holdings, a large dental corporate in Europe with over 650 practices, has officially branded as mydentist. 

Funding for toddlers’ oral health pilot study

Researchers at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry have received funding of around £150,000 from the Medical Research Council to support a pilot study which aims to go some way towards...

Introducing Humble Brush

Recently launched in the UK and Ireland, Humble Brush is an exciting new product that aids dental health while protecting the environment and supporting less fortunate communities around the globe.

Delivering dentistry in the developing world

mydentist has announced a new donation scheme as part of its longstanding partnership with charity Bridge2Aid. 

Don't fear covert recordings

Dentists should avoid confrontational or defensive reactions to patients who covertly record their consultation, says UK wide dental defence organisation MDDUS.

Career opportunities

The University of Bolton, Barnet and Southgate College and Genix Healthcare are delighted to be involved with new dental based Trailblazer Apprenticeships in England.

Ministerial visit

Planmeca was delighted to host a high ranking ministerial visit, as it welcomed as guests the United Kingdom’s First Secretary of State and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. George Osborne, as well as...

NHS annual report

Today, the Health & Social Care Information Centre released the 2014/15 annual report of NHS Dental Statistics for England.

10 million responses for the FFT

The NHS Friends and Family Test (FFT) has reached a memorable milestone today by achieving its ten millionth piece of feedback from patients.

Harnessing insight

Dentists' Provident, a leading income protection insurance provider for the dental profession, has selected OnBase by Hyland as its enterprise content management (ECM) system, to digitise the policy...

The right dose at the right time

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published guidelines about the effective use of antimicrobials, and has called on healthcare professionals to help curb the...

Milestone trial

A research study at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry which aims to develop a simple saliva test for gum disease (periodontitis) is the first dental clinical trial to take place in the...

In favour of flouridation

New research shows a huge financial burden on the NHS could be reduced and children’s dental health greatly improved if advised levels of fluoride are added drinking water.

Headline Sponsor announced

The Dental Technology Showcase (DTS) is pleased to welcome Straumann as Headline Sponsor for the 2016 event.

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