Colgate, your partner in oral health, is committed to developing products and services to help support your clinical practice. Visit Stand H09 at the BDTA Dental Showcase being held 17- 19 October 2013 at NEC Birmingham. Colgate’s medically licensed and clinically proven product range helps maintain good oral health and prevents and treats...
The programme is supported by COPDEND (The Committee of Postgraduate Dental Deans and Directors). In the seven years since the educational resource was published, child maltreatment has rarely been out of the headlines. The cruel abuse of Baby P, the deaths of Mick Philpott’s children in a deliberately-started house fire and recent shocking news...
This September the British Dental Association and Colgate are partnering to raise awareness of the importance of family oral health. Colgate Oral Health Month aims to inform and educate the general public on the importance of good oral health and to encourage communication between dental professionals and patients. The theme for the 2013 campaign...
Dentists’ taxable income in England and Wales for 2011/12 fell for the third year. The average income of an NHS contract holder in 2009/10 was £107,700, the following year – £102,100, then down to £99,600 last year. This is a fall of 7.5% over the three years. The income of associates (performer only) fell...
Following the General Dental Council’s decision to remove the barrier to direct Aaccess, according to Kevin O’Brien, Chair of the GDC: ‘This decision has been made with patient safety as an upmost priority. Registrants treating patients direct must only do so if appropriately trained, competent and indemnified. They should also ensure that there are...
This free-to-attend event is specifically designed for dentists looking to improve their knowledge of products, services and training within this area of dentistry. This event is for the dentists already carrying out Implant treatment as well as general dentists looking for the inspiration and confidence to start up in Implantology. Set to be a...
Youngsters enrolled on the Prince’s Trust TEAM project in Plymouth will learn more about oral cancer, thanks to Year 2 dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry. Oral cancer is the 15th most common cancer in the UK and affects both sexes, although statistics show that almost twice as many...