News

Now wash your hands

Bob Newsome comments on the importance of the simple features of infection control.

Testing requirements

Pete Gibbons reviews the protocol for washer disinfectors and autoclaves.

Hide and seek

Eddie MacKenzie warns change is coming whether you are ‘ready or not’.

Image manipulation

Amit Patel explains the practical benefits of the latest imaging technology.

Good for business

Jonathan Hampton looks at fluorescence and selective chromatic amplification.

Not just a toy

Rajeev Shah reviews the growth and development of smart phones.

Updating the old fashioned

Nina Cartwright explains the benefits of traditional correspondence with patients.

UltraDEX product of the year

Periproducts, manufacturer of the performance oral care brand UltraDEX (formerly known as RetarDEX), is an independent, entrepreneurial business with innovation at its heart. 

Burmadent achieves charitable status

A chance encounter whilst on holiday in Burma in March 2012, has led to the foundation of a new UK Charity thanks to the enthusiasm and dedication of practice owner Sharon Bierer and her husband,...

Charity donation

Denplan has donated over £26k to MacMillan Cancer Support. The money was raised by staff and member dentists throughout 2012.

BDA welcomes treaty

The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed the approach of a United Nations treaty that aims to reduce mercury pollution. The treaty, which was agreed January 20, 2013, in Geneva at a meeting...

Discount network

A new initiative has been launched aimed to help drive patients into practices. The Denplan Discount Network is designed to provide Denplan practices with access to the 200,000 employees currently...

BDA to fight cuts proposals

The British Dental Association (BDA) will strenuously oppose DHSSPS proposals for Health Service dental provision in Northern Ireland, it has said.

Big Heart Party

The Dentistry Show 2013 will provide education with vCPD, and offer an opportunity to meet new people and get networking.