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Dental News
British Orthodontic Society responds to ASA ruling on misleading claims
LONDON, UK: The British Orthodontic Society (BOS), a charity and the voice of orthodontists in the UK, has called on manufacturers of orthodontic devices ...
Interview: “Volunteering ticked all the right boxes”
Though it is a nation with a rich and storied history, Lebanon has been known in more recent times for its volatile political climate and high levels of ...
Survey shows sugar consumption increase among children during summer
LONDON, UK: With Britain still recovering from its longest heatwave in five years, parents may be tempted to help keep their children cool by giving them ...
Details about programme for National Dental Nursing Conference released
LANCASHIRE, UK: The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) has released a provisional programme for its annual National Dental Nursing Conference, to ...
Interview: The Rivelin patch sticks to the mucosal surface for much longer than any other treatment
Though the oral mucosa’s accessibility and high level of blood supply make it an ideal site for drug delivery, various other factors can make drug ...
British government publishes part two of childhood obesity action plan
LONDON, UK: Two years after the British government published part one of their plan of action to combat childhood obesity, part two has been published. The ...
Registration for BDIA Dental Showcase now open
LONDON, UK: Online registration for the BDIA Dental Showcase, to be held from 4 to 6 October at ExCeL London, is now open. Thousands of dental professionals...
New campaign: British Dental Industry Association urges support of member companies
CHESHAM, UK: The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) has launched a new initiative titled “Think supplier, Think BDIA member” to remind the ...
Study finds British athletes have poor oral health
LONDON, UK: Though elite athletes generally possess an enviable level of physical fitness, a recent study has shown that their oral health may leave much to...
Reports indicate government ready to extend HPV vaccination to boys
LONDON, UK: Recently, the British Dental Association (BDA), alongside partner organisations, has called upon the Department of Health and Social Care to ...
UK National Kissing Day—A good opportunity to talk about bad breath
LONDON, UK: Kissing. Who doesn’t like a good old wet one on the lips? On 22 June, with different levels of intensity, the UK is puckering up on National ...
World Cup: Dentists warn against sugary drinks ads targeting kids
LONDON, UK: In light of the 2018 FIFA World Cup currently on in Russia, the British Dental Association (BDA) has cautioned that the unprecedented ...
Surprising dental health inequalities found between foreign‐ and UK‐born adults
LONDON, UK: Migration patterns in the UK have changed tremendously in the last two decades owing to ease of global travel, asylum seekers from conflict ...
British researchers outline list of 15 never events for dentists to follow
LONDON, UK: A team of researchers has developed a list of 15 so-called never events for dentistry. These are serious patient safety incidents that should be...
Researchers develop material that could emulate dental enamel
LONDON, UK: Unlike many other tissues in the human body, dental enamel does not regenerate itself once it is damaged. In what could potentially be a ...
Dental leaders request extension of HPV vaccination programme
LONDON, UK: The incidence of throat cancer caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)—one of the most difficult to diagnose and treat—in the UK has ...
Irish dental service system prevents dentists from providing adequate care
DUBLIN, Ireland: A recent survey conducted by the Irish Dental Association (IDA) has found that the majority of dentists have no confidence in the Dental ...
Align Technology shines in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Align Technology, a worldwide market leader in clear aligner treatment, took the opportunity at this year’s British Dental Conference and ...
Inaugural British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show a success
BIRMINGHAM, UK: In a record-breaking turnout, over 13,000 dental professionals gathered at this year’s British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show, held ...
First report released on progress by food and drink industries on cutting sugar
LONDON, UK: Sugar and its harmful effects on the population have been an ongoing focus in England for some time. In 2016, as part of a broader government ...
Affordable and user-approved: Philips presents latest Sonicare technology
BIRMINGHAM, UK: This year’s British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show was attended by over 13,000 dental professionals—a record-breaking number. In ...
PROPACS makes an impression in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, UK: One subject that was on everyone’s mind at the inaugural British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show was the imminent General Data ...
Carestream demonstrates its commitment to excellence at British Dental Conference
BIRMINGHAM, UK: As a global oral health care technology provider with over 100 years of industry experience, Carestream Dental has witnessed massive change ...
Study shows awareness of poor oral health in identifying child neglect is lacking
LONDON, UK: According to researchers at the University of Southampton in the UK, dental neglect is a marker of child neglect. In a new study, the ...
Towards a healthy mouth with [BE YOU.]
Most of us know that proper brushing with toothpaste containing fluoride is the first step in maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Despite this, ...
More adults in UK receiving orthodontic treatment
LONDON, UK: The number of adults in the UK seeking orthodontic treatment continues to rise, survey figures from the British Orthodontic Society (BOS) have ...
Study finds acupuncture could help with dental anxiety
YORK, UK: Fear of the dentist is something some people suffer from more than others. With multiple reasons for dental anxiety and its effects, there is ...
Dentistry’s top innovators and thinkers to gather in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Almost a year ago, the organisers of two of the largest dental events in the UK, the British Dental Association (BDA) and CloserStill Media,...
Philips’ stand in Birmingham hive of technical innovation
BIRMINGHAM, UK: The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show on 18 and 19 May will form the backdrop to the latest product launch by Philips Oral ...
Dental pain found a major contributor to painkiller overdose
NOTTINGHAM, UK: Although proven largely ineffective, self-medication with paracetamol is on the rise, with more than 100 deaths every year resulting from ...