Xylitol Shows No Positive Effect on Orthodontic Patients
2015-10-16
The effects of added sugar in food on tooth decay are well known, prompting consumers to look for alternative sweeteners. Xylitol, a natural sugar alcohol,
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TD Bank Expands Offerings for Healthcare Practitioners
2015-10-16
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Healthcare continues to be a burgeoning and ever-changing business in the United States, creating demand for products and services from equipment
SDF Alternatives Examined for Treating Childhood Caries
2015-10-16
Research has shown that the application of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is effective in arresting early childhood caries (ECC). SDF isn’t available in some
Dentistry is low risk for patients
2015-10-15
Dentistry has been classified as low risk according to the CQC The Care Quality Commission (CQC) State of Care report has found dentistry delivers low
Concerns raised over GDC extending its remit
2015-10-15
The BDA has raised concerns over the GDC extending its remit Concerns have been raised over the GDC’s attempt to extend its remit beyond its
Customer reviews: the easy way and the hard way
2015-10-15
Stewart Roode looks at alternatives to Google for patient reviews. You’ll probably be aware that Google reviews are like gold dust because they turbo-charge your
Flying Dentists Get Online Resources Down Under
2015-10-15
The dental personnel of Australia’s Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) now have access to Elsevier’s ClinicalKey, an online tool that provides the latest clinical information
Fee setting – getting it right
2015-10-15
Sales and marketing director at DPAS Dental Plans, Andrew Warren, gives dentists an insight into the all-important task of fee setting within a capitation environment.
Locking horns
2015-10-14
Kevin Lewis reviews the latest news regarding the GDC’s consultation over the annual retention fee. In the afternoon of 6 October, I had a strange
Anterior Crowns Offer Strength and Aesthetics
2015-10-14
The Znext Anterior Full Contour Zirconia from Keller Laboratories gives dentists another option for anterior restorations. According to the company, it provides more strength than
Learn How to Kill ’em Dead, Quick, and Often
2015-10-14
Periodontal therapy offers some significant challenges. Oral biofilms reform just hours after patients leave the hygiene chair. Also, brushing, rinsing, and flossing often don’t get
Encourage Online Reviews for Better Business
2015-10-14
Sally is a typical 21st century girl—wired up, logged in. Before a date, she googles her suitor. Before going on vacation, she hits up TripAdvisor
