Strong growth predicted for dental sector

2013-09-25

A new report forecasts strong growth across the industry in the coming five years and concludes that by 2018 UK dentistry will be worth £9

Managing Patients With Oral Candidiasis

2013-09-25

Body Oral candidiasis Common opportunistic infection from yeast-like organism Candida albicans. Presentation Population Typically elderly patients Infants Medically compromised individuals Signs Pseudomembranous: creamy-white soft plaques that

Response to Editorial – Falling Short in Organized Dentistry: A Call for Increased Diversity

2013-09-25

Body The Guest Editorial1 by Dr. Ernest Lam makes interesting reading. It is a truism that for many decades so-called “organized dentistry” has been

Re: Dentistry Needs to Address the Cost of Care

2013-09-25

Body CDA President Dr. Peter Doig has once again raised a very important debate1, one that has raged for decades within our profession—access to

Re: Dental Volunteerism: Is the Current Model Working?

2013-09-25

Body While I agree with some of the points raised by this article,1 the way in which it was presented has only served to

Oral health round table planned

2013-09-24

Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise, established by Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, to bring its successful Dental Education Facilities and community activity under

Unsung Hero – still time to enter

2013-09-24

This September, the British Dental Association and Colgate partnered to raise awareness of the importance of family oral health. Colgate Oral Health Month aims to

£9k raised was ‘plain sailing’

2013-09-24

For the 8th consecutive year, Henry Schein has sponsored the Jubilee Sailing Trust’s Windsor Cup Regatta, which was held on the 6-7 September, raising over

Offering edentulous patients a solution

2013-09-24

Dentists can now provide beautiful smiles and confident oral function for millions of patients who have lost their natural teeth. Every general practitioner can offer

Helping the Lac-Mégantic Community Grieve

2013-09-24

Body Everything changed for the citizens of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, on July 6. In the early morning hours, a train from the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic

Maintaining Perspective on Third Molar Extraction

2013-09-24

Body Summary Third molar extraction is one of the most common oral surgeries performed on Canadian patients, particularly young adults. Vigorous debate persists about

Dental teams to spot abuse victims

2013-09-24

That’s according to a policy adopted by the Liberal Democrats. Nick Clegg’s party, at its annual conference in Glasgow, approved a package of measures to