‘Radical redesign’ predicted for GDC
2010-11-30
The General Dental Council (GDC) has begun a review of its Standards Guidance and Scope of Practice. It’s five years since the GDC published its
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We All Need Each Other
2010-11-30
Body Dr. John O’Keefe Holiday fervor is in the air! In the malls, holiday music plays and we are beckoned to partake in the jolly
Hygienist joins FDI World Dental Federation
2010-11-30
Dr Yvonne A.B. Buunk-Werkhoven, dental hygienist and psychologist, has been elected in the executive committee of the Public Health Section (PHS) of the FDI World
Oral Erosive Mucositis Associated with Improper Administration of a Drug
2010-11-30
Body Alendronate sodium (Fosamax, Merck Frosst Canda Ltd., Kirkland, QC) is a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate antiresorptive agent that is commonly used as a first-line agent for
‘Dental tools cleaning’ lets down practices
2010-11-30
Twelve per cent of dental practices fail to meet ‘a satisfactory standard of decontamination’, a new government survey reveals. The Dental National Decontamination Survey of
CDA Position Statements Related to Access to Care
2010-11-29
Body In 2010, the CDA Board of Directors approved 2 position statements related to access to care, the first focusing on disadvantaged Canadians, the second
Updated Statement on TMDs Generates Negative Response
2010-11-29
Body Editor’s Note: On October 6, 2010, JCDA.ca published a Debate & Opinion article about the revision of the American Association of Dental Research’s science
Win a £5,000 smile makeover
2010-11-26
You could achieve a winning smile with £5,000 worth of dental treatments, courtesy of Covent Garden Dental Spa. To celebrate its second anniversary, Covent Garden
Dentist auctions world’s largest custard cream
2010-11-26
A dentist has forked out £410 to buy the world’s biggest custard cream biscuit. The massive custard cream measures 59 cm (1ft 11.23in) long, 39
Wrap up dentists’ ‘red tape mess’
2010-11-26
Dentists are being urged to join a British Dental Association (BDA) campaign calling on the Government to address concerns about the registration of dental practices
Stressed dentists – ‘higher risk of making errors’
2010-11-26
The Young Dentist Conference is expected to be a sell-out event on Saturday 5 February 2011 – for the sixth year running. The event is
Food fights with tooth decay
2010-11-26
Cranberries and wine offer new leads in the effort to fight tooth decay, according to new work by dental researchers at the University of Rochester
