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Anterior Implant-Supported Bridge

A 52-year-old female presented with unremarkable health history. Her chief complaint was dissatisfaction with her maxillary incisors as the old crowns had debonded several times

RAF dentist treats military dog

Squadron leader Stuart Marshall and dental nurse private Naomi Kingsbury were called in to assist Zino, a 5-year-old Belgian Malinois, when Zino’s handler noticed something

Missed opportunity?

A news story from the USA caught my eye last week. It was advice on oral health care during pregnancy. It came from, of all

AGD Supports Student Loan Legislation

CHICAGO (Aug. 1, 2013)—The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) today commended the U.S. Congress for passing the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 (House

Dentist awarded £164,000 fund

Dr Steven Mulligan, a general dental practitioner from South Yorkshire has been awarded more than £164,000 to investigate whether dental filling materials that contain plastics

End of the claim game?

On 1 April this year, major changes were made to the civil justice procedures. These aimed to reduce patient’s legal costs that are recovered from

BDTA Showcase announces lectures

After last year’s success, the mini lecture programme returns for another year. 2013’s programme includes a whole host of new and informative lectures, free for

State My Case

This State Your Case is truly me, stating my case. Recently, I fell victim to fracturing a tooth. Tooth No. 14 had a large amalgam

CPD declarations due from DCPs


On 31 July 2013 around 40,000 dental care professionals (DCPs) came to the end of their first five year cycle of continuing professional development (CPD).

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