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Website clarifies grey area of whitening

Under the guidance of the Tooth Whitening Information Group, a new website – www.safetoothwhitening.org – aims to educate and inform members of the profession still

Unleash potential through direct access

Direct access was introduced from 1 May 2013 for GDC registered dental hygienists and therapists. Patients can now visit dental hygienists and therapists to carry

Wesleyan acquires Practice Plan

Practice Plan, the leading provider of practice-branded dental membership plans, has today been acquired by Wesleyan Assurance Society. This will also include the acquisition of

Ban lifted on HIV-positive dentists

  The ban on HIV-positive dentists practising dentistry is to be lifted from April 2014, the government announced today (Thursday).   The move by the

Beware of fake dental devices

The importation and sale of counterfeit medical products is a significant issue for the dental industry and the BDTA urges all buyers to be suspicious

Employees stick with dental plans

In a recent survey conducted by Dental Plan, 63% of employees without a dental plan saying they would consider one if their employer offered it.

Doing it the right way

On Saturday 28 September, Dental Maintenance Plan (DMP) and Dentabyte Ltd will be co-hosting an event, featuring celebrated guest speakers of international repute, each with

Prepare to be gobsmacked

Yorkshire-based theatre company Amerrycan Productions introduces Gobsmell; a quirky, screwball comedy musical about a failing NHS dental practice, the wily American dentist sent over to

Woody Allen film angers dentists

Woody Allen’s latest film, Blue Jasmine, has provoked a backlash from New York dentists, who claim the film sheds a bad light on dentists. Mark

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