Oral Health Inequalities Persist in England
2021-03-23
Poor oral health is almost entirely preventable, according to Public Health England (PHE), which noted that despite progress over the past few decades, inequalities remain
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Xenex announces Deactivate™ handheld disinfection device proven to destroy SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces in 30 Seconds
2021-03-23
Xenex Disinfection Services Inc., a world leader in UV technology-based disinfection strategies and solutions, has launched Deactivate™, a high-powered, handheld LED device designed to quickly
Oregon proposal to license dental therapists ‘poses a danger,’ 3 dental associations say
2021-03-23
House Bill 2528 would allow dental therapists to provide some routine dental care services under the “general supervision” of a dentist in Oregon whom they
One year on from COVID-19 – the dentistry timeline
2021-03-23
One full year on since the first UK lockdown, we reflect on the last 12 months to see how dentistry has coped and whether it
Can teledentistry tackle the big issues in dental care?
2021-03-23
She shared her perspective on how patients are using teledentistry today as well as the big challenges and opportunities in the future. Question: How do
ARF can now be paid in instalments, says GDC
2021-03-23
Dental teams can pay their annual retention fee (ARF) in instalments this year, it has been announced. The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed that
TCDM Introduces Undergrads to Dental School and Careers
2021-03-23
The Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) is launching the four-day TCDM Pre-Dental Experience to introduce undergraduate students to dentistry in an intimate class setting.
Researchers Reprogram Oral Epithelial Cells into Mesenchymal-Like Cells
2021-03-23
Researchers at the Health Sciences University of Hokkaido used stimulation with epigenetic agents to transform epithelial cell rests of Malassez derived from periodontal ligament into
3 supply chain issues top of mind for a Pennsylvania dental practice
2021-03-23
He shared with Becker’s the main issues he faces and which technologies will make the biggest splash in the dental industry in the next five
20 states where dentists are reporting zero-day supply of N95/KN95 masks, per ADA
2021-03-23
The ADA surveyed 2,065 dentists nationwide. When asked “How many days’ worth of N95/KN95 masks does your practice have at this time?” some respondents in
GDC introduces option to pay ARF by instalments
2021-03-23
Today we announce a new pay by instalments option for the Annual Retention Fee (ARF), designed to support dental professionals who pay their own fee
Hormone Imbalances in Women and its Relation to Dental Care.
2021-03-23
What are hormones?One can define hormones as the chemical substances that affect the activity of each and every part of the body often referred to