Embarking on a new chapter

Christie & Co, a specialist business property adviser, has promoted Paul Graham to the position of managing director of medical.

Urgent action needed to protect children and prevent the uptake of e-cigarettes, says the WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a statement calling for urgent action to control e-cigarettes to protect children, as well as non-smokers, and minimise health harms to the population....

Wall Street for dentists

Do you need a stockbroker? Richard Lishman explains your options.

Wirral MP calls for improved dental care for all children

Margaret Greenwood MP is calling on the government to develop a comprehensive national children’s oral health strategy to reduce waiting times and focus on targeted preventive measures, early...

Smart headband to stop teeth grinding and jaw clenching

A smart textile headband is being developed to stop teeth grinding and jaw clenching – a common and painful condition which affects about a third of adults.

Brentwood dental practice partners with private group

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of Crown Street Dental Group in Brentwood, Essex.

The future of clear aligners and digital dentistry

The European Aligner Society (EAS) has made a number of announcements ahead of its fifth congress, which takes place in Valencia, Spain, between February 29 and March 2, 2024.

Hospital admissions due to smoking up nearly five per cent, NHS data shows

Smoking-related hospital admissions in England increased by nearly five per cent in 2022-23, compared to the previous year, but remain lower than before the covid pandemic.

Empower implant patients to optimise oral hygiene

Tom Alcraft explains the importance of home care.

Celebrating another year of growth

Yorkshire-based dental firm EthOss Regeneration Ltd has rounded off its eighth consecutive year of growth.

Toothbrushing tied to lower rates of pneumonia among hospitalised patients

Researchers say toothbrushing is associated with lower rates of hospital-acquired pneumonia, lower rates of ICU mortality, shorter duration of mechanical ventilation, and shorter ICU length of stay.

Decline in smoking in England has stalled since the pandemic, says research

A decades-long decline in smoking prevalence in England has nearly ground to a halt since the start of the pandemic, according to a new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers.