Dental prof blogs half marathon feat
2011-10-05
Dental professor Damien Walmsley is getting his running shoes on to go that extra mile for charity. Damien, scientific officer for the BDA and dentistry
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Pay drop puts dentists under ‘financial cosh’
2011-10-05
New figures published by the NHS Information Centre today show a fall in dentists’ average taxable income of 5.2% in 2009-10 compared with 2008-09. The
Perio disease, pregnancy outcomes debate continues
2011-10-05
Although a number of studies have investigated the link between treating periodontal disease and pregnancy outcomes, the jury is still out on whether scaling and
Fla. county to stop fluoridating water
2011-10-05
Pinellas County in Florida has voted to stop fluoridating water that serves roughly 700,000 people amid concerns over cost and the government overstepping its bounds,
FDA, NIH to conduct joint study on tobacco use
2011-10-05
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will conduct a large-scale, national study of tobacco users to monitor
Bringing Healthy Mouths to Life
2011-10-05
Join Oral Health America (OHA) and Ivoclar Vivadent as we elevate the oral health of vulnerable older Americans through the Wisdom Tooth Project® – an
J. Morita launches Facebook page with RootZX giveaway
2011-10-05
J. Morita USA has launched a new Facebook page to better connect with customers and offer educational opportunities on various products and technologies. To promote
Hypnosis courses for the dental team
2011-10-04
The Institute of Hypnotherapy for Medical and Dental Practice (IHMDP) is running courses for dental professionals in dental hypnosis. These are:• Dental Hypnosis 1: Technical
Carestream system gains Suresmile certification
2011-10-04
Carestream Dental’s CS 9300C has been certified by OraMetrix for use with its Suresmile technology weeks after the imaging system’s introduction in the U.S. The
Does race play a role in oral cancer surgery referrals?
2011-10-04
Does race place a role in oral cancer surgery referrals? It appears to, according to a study in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology (August 24,
Partnership enables e-prescribing of schedule II-V drugs
2011-10-04
DrFirst has partnered with dental software company DentiMax to use electronic health records to e-prescribe controlled substances. By offering DrFirst’s Rcopia and EPCS Gold services
Practice Plan ‘blossoms’ with new acquisition
2011-10-04
Practice Plan has announced the acquisition of two businesses – Isoplan, a plan provider with a presence across the UK and in particular Scotland, and