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Watchdog offers dentists extra help

Health regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), is extending its national contact centre’s opening hours and publishing new guidance on registration to help support primary

Dentist’s tribal mission

A dentist is answering a cry for dental help from a tribe in north Africa. Hull dentist Chris Branfield is leading an eight-day charity expedition

Treatment couches and infection control

The drive for improved hygiene in healthcare settings as a means of combating HCAIs, has generated a wealth of professional protocols and guidelines for the

Preop prophylactic antibiotics — yes or no?

A Cochrane meta-analysis published online in July concluded that preoperative antibiotics prevent failure of dental implants. Even so, controversy still exists over whether all implant

Dental access remains top priority for PCTs

Significant challenges remain for the commissioning of dentistry in England despite the growing experience of commissioning staff and consensus on priorities. That’s according to the

Fast and effective curing from Discus

The Flashlite Magna curing light from Discus Dental, for fast and effective curing with ergonomic pre-style construction to minimise clinician strain. The curing light delivers

3M ESPE debuts flowable restorative

3M Espe is releasing Filtek Supreme XTE flowable restorative, a versatile and easy to use material that gives dentists outstanding results. It’s a new capsule

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