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Glaswegians attempt Guinness record with world’s largest smile

GLASGOW, UK: Contrary to common belief, research suggests that people in Glasgow are among those in Britain who smile the most. This surprising finding was ...

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BDA invites dentists to join new feel-good campaign

LONDON, UK: With overall positive reports from inspectors last year and satisfaction with dental services at a 20-year high, the state of dentistry in the ...

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Dentsply Sirona steps up education offering with London Academy

WEYBRIDGE, UK: After the merger in 2016, Dentsply Sirona began significant reorganisation of its business operations in the UK and Ireland. The 12-month ...

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What would Dr Mo Lar do? Part 5

Over the course of this series, the 4dentists group will explore ways to tackle a number of personal and professional challenges by providing advice and ...

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CURAPROX Black Is White—Chew it!

Health begins in the mouth—and not just health: freshness and beauty start with an open, confident smile. That’s what CURAPROX, the oral hygiene brand ...

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Rights of EU citizens after the Brexit: An unresolved issue

Through the UK’s impending exit from the European Union, much uncertainty has been created around the position of EU citizens in the country, ...

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Research on pufferfish could lead to addressing tooth loss in humans

SHEFFIELD, UK: According to new research by an international team of scientists, human teeth evolved from the same genes that form the characteristic beaked...

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GSK introduces sensitivity-relieving toothpaste with improved formula

MANCHESTER, UK: Oral health care product manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has launched a new toothpaste under its Sensodyne Rapid Relief brand to the UK ...

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BDA supports victims of 22 May bomb attack

MANCHESTER, UK: At the start of its annual congress in Manchester, the British Dental Association (BDA) has pledged to donate £5,000 to the victims of...

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Interview: “We believe that the UK market has high potential for our products”

As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of gutta-percha and paper points, META BIOMED from South Korea is already a household name among dental ...

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BDA says Manchester congress to be held as planned despite attack

MANCHESTER, UK: The British Dental Association (BDA) in London has announced that extra security measures have been put in place for its upcoming conference...

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Relationship between early orthodontic treatment and OH-related quality of life confirmed

SHEFFIELD, UK: In Western countries like the UK, between 10 and 20 per cent of adolescents undergo orthodontic measures in some form. A recent meta-analysis...

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One week diary with our X-Mind Trium 3D CBCT in practice

There is mounting evidence in the literature in regards to the diagnostic superiority of 3-D imaging versus 2-D. As a result, many clinicians today are ...

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A-dec extends portfolio with new chair and light

Birmingham, UK: Dental equipment manufacturer A-dec announced the extension of its line of dental chairs in the UK with a new entry-level model last week. ...

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Software of Excellence starts Good to Great Challenge

BIRMINGHAM, UK: With its solutions, Software of Excellence (SOE) has been helping thousands of dentists around the UK to manage and improve their practices....

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Interview: Dentine hypersensitivity—“A sizeable problem”

Periodontology specialist, Dr David Gillam, from the Institute of Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London, is the author of practice guidelines ...

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Techceram receives distribution rights for Singaporean 3-D printing tech

BIRMINGHAM, UK/Singapore: 3-D printing is poised to become one of the fastest-growing fields in dentistry. West Yorkshire provider of CAD/CAM solutions ...

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How dental sensitivity can be improved with BioMinF

Dentine sensitivity, causing discomfort and pain, particularly in reaction to hot or cold food or drinks, is a common problem. Mainly affecting people aged ...

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Carestream practice management software available with full DEPPA integration

BIRMINGHAM, UK: Dentists in the UK now have the option to start DEnplan PreViser Patient Assessment (DEPPA) examinations right from the clinical screen in ...

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Philips partners with MiSmile network, launches new products and hygienist campaign

BIRMINGHAM, UK: In partnership with clear aligner provider Align Technology, MiSmile has helped dentists in the UK to successfully integrate Invisalign ...

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Implant restoration receives major update from Nobel Biocare

BIRMINGHAM, UK: Nobel Biocare has introduced its On1 restorative concept to the UK market this morning at the Dentistry Show in Birmingham. More than just a...

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Martina Hingis wins with CURAPROX

Martina Hingis is on everybody’s lips—as CURAPROX’s global ambassador. The Swiss tennis player has been brand ambassador since the ...

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MDDUS chief criticises government over personal injury claims rate change

LONDON, UK: The CEO of the Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS), Chris Kenny, has criticised the government again over its decision to ...

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Dentists receive new tool to combat enamel erosion

LONDON, UK: Teeth in this day and age are constantly under attack. While sugar has been considered to do the most harm to our pearly whites, a new concern ...

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King’s Dental Institute appoints Barts professor as new executive dean

LONDON, UK: Prof. Mike Curtis from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London has been appointed new Executive...

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Align kicks off new global brand identity campaign for Invisalign

LONDON, UK: Align Technology has launched a new global brand identity and advertising campaign for its Invisalign clear aligners. Named Made to Move, it is ...

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Dentistry Show celebrates a decade of dental innovation and learning

BIRMINGHAM, UK: Providing an ever-growing platform for learning and exchange of knowledge between the industry and professionals, the Dentistry Show and ...

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British dentist known as “World’s fittest old-age pensioner” dies at age 97

LONDON, UK: Most people of advanced age tend to prefer activities like gardening or watching TV. Not Dr Charles Eugster; just last year, the 97-year-old ...

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What would Dr Mo Lar do? Part 4

Over the course of this series, the 4dentists group will explore ways to tackle a number of personal and professional challenges by providing advice and ...

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Webinar to demonstrate how Invisalign Go can improve smiles

LONDON, UK: In 1999, Align Technology debuted Invisalign, an aesthetic tooth straightening system that is barely visible. Last year saw the company launch ...

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