Faculty of Dental Trainers
The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN), and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh’s Faculty of Dental Trainers are delighted to announce that the Faculty has become the Association’s latest Affiliate.
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Coca Cola trucks
As the Coca-Cola trucks start out on their annual tour of UK cities today, paediatric dentists warn parents not to allow their children to develop a taste for the drinks that are handed out free of charge at each location.
Kids' bad eating habits
A study reveals that children's bad eating habits are starting as early as six months.
Clyde Munro Dental Conference
A major five-figure investment brought together more than 100 dental professionals for a two-day event organised by Scotland’s fastest growing dental group.
Kids' toothbrushing
UK parents are being pushed to the brink as they try to get their kids to take dental hygiene seriously.
Dental health and psoriasis
Dental health and diet may have an impact on the development and severity of psoriasis.
Dementia friendly dental group
A Scottish dental group is training dental teams to be recognised Dementia Friends.
Wiping out pathogens
Infection prevention and control is vital to the safe and effective treatment of dental patients.
Dental mentors conference
With less than three weeks to go, if you haven't already done so, don't forget to book your place at our Dental Mentors conference, taking place on Saturday 23 November at the British Dental Association, Wimpole Street in London
48 breaches of DH regulations
A Freedom of Information request has revealed that there have been breaches of strict guidelines on health, safety and welfare in dental practices up and down the country.
Book launch
Award-winning Dr Andrea Ubhi and leading implant surgeon, Dr Adam Glassford, released their new book this week, 'The Essential Guide to Dental Implants – Learn Insider Secrets and Avoid Costly Mistakes'.”
Mouth Cancer Action Month
The Oral Health Foundation was joined by a room full of campaigners and supporters at the Houses of Parliament this week, as the charity launched this year’s Mouth Cancer Action Month.
Gum disease and oral cancer
Researchers at the University of Plymouth are exploring possible links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and the progression of oral cancer.
Dental X-rays risks: new study
Repeated exposure to dental X-rays may increase the risk of thyroid cancer and tumours in tissue covering the brain and spinal cord, according to new research.
Soft drinks link to tooth wear
A new study published today in the journal Clinical Oral Investigations, has found that sugar-sweetened acidic drinks, such as soft drinks, is the common factor between obesity and tooth wear among adults.
