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GSK: Low consumer awareness of link between good oral healthcare and wider health conditions
A new study by GSK Consumer Healthcare, in partnership with Ipsos, has revealed the need to improve public awareness that good oral care can benefit people’s overall health.
Tooth Fairy finances: Research suggests the cost per tooth is now £3.42 in the UK
The financial experts at Raisin UK have worked out the exact size of the global Tooth Fairy fortune, including why explaining gifting to your children before they become adults is a good idea.
Your NHS dentistry and oral health update
Sara Hurley, chief dental officer England, and Ed Waller, director of primary care NHS England, have recently provided an update regarding self-isolation policies and retuning to work for those who...
This UK summer drink contains double your daily sugar allowance!
Nothing quite relieves the sweltering heat of the day than a crisp cool drink during the summer months. However, to align with fitness goals and progress, many will want to take a further look into...
Wealthwide launches in the UK with a vision to help dentists gain financial freedom and get more out of life
Future-focused financial planning business Wealthwide is officially launched to the UK dental profession on July 15th.
Smoking-related poverty concentrated in the North and Midlands
New analysis of national data commissioned by health charity Action on Smoking and Health finds that three in five of all households containing smokers living in poverty live in the North and...
Long standing BADN member Dr Debbie Reed receives inaugural Janet Goodwin Award
The British Association of Dental Nurses is delighted that long standing member Dr Debbie Reed is the first recipient of the FGDP(UK)’s Janet Goodwin Award.
Over 40 per cent dental membrane and bone graft substitute demand stimulated by resorbable dental membranes: Fact.MR Study
A European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research-certified market research, consulting and competitive intelligence provider, projects the global dental membrane and bone graft substitutes market...
Dental Protection member to fight high court decision on vicarious liability and non-delegable duty of care
Dental Protection member Mr Raj Rattan has said he will appeal the decision of the High Court that he, as a practice owner, is liable to Mrs Hughes for the treatment carried out by associate dentists...
National Food Strategy a possible ‘game-changer’ for children
Strategies that could impact children’s oral health and improve the life chances of children living in the most deprived areas of the UK are now within reaching distance.
The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry joins forces with the WelcoMe App
The move will enable patients with a disability to plan personalised assistance when they visit the practice.
Survey suggests confusion around healthcare and dental plans
As one of the UK’s leading health solutions companies, Simplyhealth carried out the survey of 2,000 people, aged between 16 and 82, to investigate how COVID-19 has impacted views on mental and...
A wise approach?
Kaval Patel considers the problems with treatment of the third molar.
Supporting patients with lung conditions
Martin Wanendeya considers the challenges presented to dental treatment.