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Dentists tell ministers: don’t cut lifeline for next generation

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned government it risks shutting students from poorer backgrounds out of healthcare professions, following media coverage suggesting that the Government...

Breaking down barriers

The healthcare profession and the Government need to break down key barriers if we are to ensure ‘efficient and effective’ future dental care for the nation’s children.

Decontamination training in practice

Dentisan is committed to educating the whole dental team in the area of infection prevention.

A new partnership for 2016

Henry Schein Dental is delighted to be supporting the Anglo-Asian Odontological Group, the AOG UK, in a new partnership for 2016.

Oral health charity launches new programme for schools

The British Dental Health Foundation have launched its new school tooth brushing programme ‘Brush Time’ at the Nursery World Show 2016.

Satisfied customers

DPAS Dental Plans is delighted to reveal the results of their annual Customer Satisfaction Survey. 

BDA celebrate Minamata Convention confirmation

The BDA has celebrated the final ratification of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, with confirmation that individual nations can work to gradually scale down the use of dental amalgam.

MPs grapple with child tooth decay epidemic

The British Dental Association has welcomed debate among parliamentarians on how to solve Britain’s child tooth decay crisis. 

Humble heroes

The Humble Smile Foundation, the Humble Brush’s humanitarian partner, is extending its outreach by introducing the Humble Helpers Programme. 

Benefits of a combined carbon and sugar tax

A combination of a carbon tax on food and a tax on sugary drinks in the UK could lead to health benefits, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and raise up to £3.6bn revenue, according to research...

Innovation, learning and inspiration

Over 80 leading lights from the UK and overseas will be joining delegates and exhibitors at this year’s British Dental Conference and Exhibition. The event returns to Manchester’s Central Convention...

Expanding specialist healthcare team

LCF Law has expanded its specialist healthcare team with the appointment of corporate healthcare executive Louisa Slimm. 

A one day introduction to dental sleep medicine

The British Society of Dental Sleep Medicine (BSDSM) is again holding its popular ‘Introductory Course in Dental Sleep Medicine’ event for dentists and dental technicians on Saturday, June 18, at...

Cancer death rates fall by almost 10 per cent in 10 years

Cancer death rates in the UK have fallen by nearly 10 per cent over 10 years according to the latest analysis released on World Cancer Day by Cancer Research UK today.

Careers open day

Rodericks would like to invite you to its Dentist Careers Open Day on Saturday March 5, 2016.