Fizzy drink consumption drops
2014-07-29
The new research from Mintel finds that a quarter (25%) of people in the UK are consuming less carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) than they were
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Bloomberg: Nobel Biocare Confirms Talks about Sale
2014-07-29
Nobel Biocare Holding AG, the world’s second-biggest maker of dental implants, is in discussions about a possible sale of the company as interest in medical-device
The decline and fall of UK dentistry: a political tragedy
2014-07-29
I know I’m an old reactionary, but most would agree the standard of our dental services is on the slide. There’s every indication that a
Download the WAC programme now
2014-07-29
The UK’s largest congress for GDPs (general dental practitioners) and their teams will return to London this September, taking over Twickenham Stadium for a lecture
Facial Dimensions May Be Key to First Impressions
2014-07-29
MONDAY, July 28, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Scientists know it takes humans just milliseconds to look at someone’s face and judge them good-looking or trustworthy.
The Windsor Cup
2014-07-28
The Windsor Cup – a dental medical charity sailing regatta – starts with social activities all based in Cowes, on the Isle of Wight. Entry
NHS friends and family test
2014-07-28
Dentists who have an NHS contract will have had a letter from Barry Cockcroft in his capacity as chief dental officer (CDO) for NHS England.
NOMAD Reaches a Milestone: 15,000 Handheld Units Shipped
2014-07-28
Orem, Utah — Aribex, Inc., worldwide leader in handheld X-ray technologies, today announced the sale of their 15,000th NOMADTM handheld X-ray system. Since its creation
Lioness has root canal treatment at a Danish zoo
2014-07-28
The damaged carnassial tooth of a lioness in Ree Park Safari in Ebeltoft (near Aarhus) was restored using the CAD/CAM system Cerec. The Danish zoo
Some Healthy Treats May Be Harmful
2014-07-27
Healthy treats may not be what they claim to be. Many treats that profess to be healthy options to consider instead of sweets or chocolate
Anti-Pain Agent Reduces Oral Cancer, Leaves Healthy Tissue Unharmed
2014-07-26
There may be a new way to treat oral cancer. Mouse models of human oral cancer were treated with something called capsazepine, which simultaneously resulted
High-Viscosity Glass Ionomers May Be Viable for Placing Tooth Restorations, Sealing Pits/Fissures
2014-07-25
JOHANNESBURG, July 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — In an effort to appraise the current clinical evidence regarding the merits of glass-ionomers as tooth restorations and sealants, the