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Dental News
British Orthodontic Society announces leadership change
LONDON, UK: Prof. Jonathan Sandler is the next president of the British Orthodontic Society (BOS), the organisation has announced. The 60-year old ...
Surge of oral cancer in young men
LONDON, UK: Young men are more likely to develop oral cancer than any other demographic in the UK, new figures by Cancer Research UK suggest. While men in ...
What would Dr Mo Lar do? Part 11
Over the course of this 11-part series, the 4dentists group has explored ways to tackle a number of personal and professional challenges by providing advice...
National standards for implant dentistry announced
LONDON, UK: National standards for implant dentistry will be released by late next year, the Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) has said. ...
Ancient fish scales and vertebrate teeth share an embryonic origin
CAMBRIDGE, UK: Two new studies focusing on the evolutionary origin of teeth and of vertebra have provided further evidence of the human connection to marine...
Only small adjustments needed to improve treatment of autistic children
PLYMOUTH, UK: Giving paediatric patients with autism a choice on things like the colour of their mouthwash or brightness of the lights could significantly ...
Dental regulation in UK must overcome climate of fear, GDC exec says
MANCHESTER, UK: The deteriorating relationship between dentistry and its regulatory body has to be addressed, Executive Director of Strategy at the General ...
What would Dr Mo Lar do? Part 10
Over the course of an 11-part series, the 4dentists group is exploring ways to tackle a number of personal and professional challenges by providing advice ...
Mechanism behind oral candidiasis discovered
LONDON, UK/PITTSBURGH, US: A recently discovered peptide toxin has been identified by a team of UK and US researchers as the cause of the development of ...
"This new protocol is almost universal"
With Trefoil, Nobel Biocare recently introduced a new implant solution or protocol for achieving a fixed, definitive fixed full-arch restoration of the ...
Fossil teeth trace human lineage to rat-like creature
PORTSMOUTH, UK: According to new research from the University of Portsmouth in England, fossils from the oldest mammals belonging to the line that led to ...
Report: Policymakers given steps to act against dental caries
LONDON, UK: A new report, published last week by the Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) and the Policy Institute at King’s College London in the UK,...
GDC publishes first results from fitness to practise analysis
LONDON, UK: Dentists who are male and have an Asian background are more likely to be investigated by the General Dental Council (GDC), an independent ...
Newly launched device makes every toothbrush smart
LONDON, UK: A new, innovative device designed to support patients in their toothbrushing routine has been launched in the UK today. Brushlink tracks ...
Mouth Cancer Action Month: How to get involved
LONDON, UK: General awareness of mouth cancer in the UK remains dangerously low, despite more than 7,500 people being diagnosed with mouth cancer annually. ...
Legislative parity and transition period priorities for dental industry post-Brexit
LONDON, UK: The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) has called on the negotiating heads of both the UK and the European Union to agree to a ...
What would Dr Mo Lar do? Part 9
Over the course of this 11-part series, Managing Director of the 4dentists group Richard Lishman will explore ways to tackle a number of personal and ...
Cleaning is key
Completely disinfecting the canal system is challenging when all factors are considered. If we are looking at the nano level there are approximately 76,000 ...
New survey reveals how often Brits skip toothbrushing
LONDON, UK: Only two-thirds of British people brush their teeth the recommended two times a day, a new survey has found. The remaining third only use their ...
Seats still available for London symposium, Nobel Biocare says
LONDON, UK/ZURICH, Switzerland: Inventor of the All-on-4 treatment concept Dr Paulo Malo from Portugal is only one of the world-renowned experts that has ...
Fewer products removed from BDIA Dental Showcase
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Less counterfeit or non-compliant dental equipment than last year had to be removed from the BDIA Dental Showcase, a representative of the ...
“We are now putting the mouth back in the body”
The nationwide Dental Check by One (DCby1) campaign aims to combat dental caries in British children by spreading awareness that dental check-ups should be ...
Henry Schein extends unit offering, takes visitors on digital journey
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Nothing has changed the dental landscape more dramatically in recent years than the introduction of digital technology. Reflecting the ...
BDA survey shows most dentists want to leave NHS
LONDON, UK: New doubt has been cast on the future of NHS dental care, as a recent survey issued by the British Dental Association (BDA) has found that the ...
2017 edition of BDIA Dental Showcase to open in Birmingham next week
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Under new management and with more exhibitors than ever before, the BDIA Dental Showcase is set for this year’s edition in Birmingham. The...
"Tremendous potential for future growth"
In September, Align Technology invited active Invisalign providers in the general dental practitioner (GDP) group, who offer the clear aligner system ...
Household environment at the micro level may play a role in oral health
LONDON, UK: The role of the household may have an influence not only at the social level, but also at the microbe level. In a study conducted in the UK, ...
GDC warns of new online scam
LONDON, UK: The General Dental Council (GDC) has warned dental practices not to answer requests recently sent by a computer forensics company pretending to ...
British Dental Conference joins forces with Dentistry Show
COVENTRY & LONDON, UK: The organisers of two of the largest dental events in the UK, the British Dental Association (BDA) and CloserStill Media, have ...
National campaign to address early-life oral health crisis
MANCHESTER, UK: According to figures from the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, four in five children under 2 years of ...