Managing financial anxiety

Richard Lishman discusses a common problem.

Junk food advertising restrictions confirmed

Children will no longer be exposed to TV adverts for unhealthy food products as the new law confirms the details of advertising restrictions.

GDC makes remote hearings permanent

The General Dental Council (GDC) has announced that professional online hearings will be made permanent following a public consultation.

Dental property searches

Steve Kettle presents the dos and don’ts.

GDC releases stakeholder perceptions findings

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published the findings from its Stakeholder Survey 2023. It has shown the progress made in recent years, as well as areas where further improvements are needed to...

Calls for services in Northern Ireland to be protected

Bodies representing family practitioner services in Northern Ireland have called for protection from the government’s national insurance contribution increase.

Design you can feel

Adam Shaw discusses the art of design in the dental practice.

Dental group acquires equipment supplier

DD Group has announced that its Belgian group company DPI, has acquired Sigma Net Sante, a leading supplier of dental equipment and specialised software solutions for dental practices.

Dental school receives funding boost

The Greater Norwich Growth Board (GNGB) has recommended allocating £1.5m for a new oral health facility at The University of East Anglia (UEA).

On the move?

Luke Moore discusses current changes in the orthodontics market.

Thousands of children benefit from oral health initiative

Thousands of children across Cheshire and Merseyside have received free dental care packs to help prevent tooth decay.

Toothbrushing scheme introduced in North Somerset schools

Over 1600 children in preschools, reception and year one classes have started brushing their teeth together every day, as part of NHS Southwest’s Supervised Toothbrushing Scheme.

Oral health improvement paper published

A white paper has been published which aims to build consensus on the policy solutions needed to establish sustainable and equitable access to dental care.

Manchester dental practice sold to first-time buyers

Christie & Co has announced the sale of Claremont Dental Practice in Greater Manchester.

Mouth cancer survival rate increases by 40 per cent with early diagnosis

The NHS Ayrshire and Arran’s Oral Health Improvement team has highlighted the early warning signs of mouth cancer, to raise awareness for November’s Mouth Cancer Action Month.

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