Cancer survivors face diminished quality of life

According to a recent study undertaken by the University of Iowa, a large percentage of long-term...
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Training courses

Maintaining motivation is an essential survival guide for any oral health care professional. With...
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Brixton dentist jailed

A Brixton dentist has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for creating fictitious patients...
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Oral bacteria pneumonia link

Thousands of vulnerable people are being reminded they should look after their oral health this winter...
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Patients want mouth cancer checks

The majority of patients visiting their dentist would like to be checked for mouth cancer, the results of a new survey have revealed.

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Male vaccination case strengthened

An influential Federal Advisory Committee in the USA has voted to recommend that boys aged 11 and...
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NHS treatment loophole

People with mouth cancer have no guarantee to receive restorative treatment paid for by the NHS. ...
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Catching a killer

With mouth cancer action taking a prominent role throughout November, the British Dental Health Foundation...
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Confusion over chewing tobacco risks

Despite high levels of public awareness of the risks of smoking tobacco, confusion continues about...
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New Health Watch chairman

At a recent meeting of the charity Health Watch, consultant orthodontist and long term BOS member...
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Top Stories

Business webinar

James Goolnik; dentist, author and leading spokesperson for Heart Your Smile will broadcast a live webinar February 23. The webinar will begin at 7:30pm and is entitled ‘How your practice can survive the recession’.

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Online booking

Online appointment booking is commonplace in other areas of consumer life but its appearance in the dental market is relatively recent.

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Twitter growth

Social media has grown in importance over the past few years and the dental world has embraced its emergence. This is proved by the fact Henry Schein Minerva now has over 2000 followers on Twitter.

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A year to remember

During 2011 Zaki Kanaan was honoured by his peers on four separate occasions.

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Face the challenge

In an effort to help practices face the challenges of the coming year, Henry Schein Minerva has identified 12 practice building areas in which they can help practices optimise their business potential.

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Benevolent Fund torchbearer

The 91 year old vice president of the Benevolent Fund, Tony Chivers, has been chosen as an Olympic Torchbearer for the 2012 Games.

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