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Best ingredients in sugarfree gum?

A study in the International Journal of Dental Hygiene has revealed that herbal extracts and antimicrobial agents in sugarfree gum has the greatest positive effect

Remembering Douglas Patrick

Body Douglas Patrick Douglas Patrick, partner, vice-president and chief financial officer at the Aurum Group of Companies, passed away on May 6, 2013, at the

Nasal spray could ease dental fears

An experimental nasal spray can provide maxillary dental anesthesia equivalent to a lidocaine injection, new studies show. The phase 2 trial of the spray in

New chief executive for MHRA

The Department of Health has today announced the appointment of Dr Ian Hudson as chief executive of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

Enter Dental Showcase prize draw

The UK’s biggest dental exhibition has announced an exciting prize draw for those who register for BDTA Dental Showcase 2013 before 31 July. Everyone who

The appliance of science

After many years of being on the sticky end of some bad press, chewing gum may just have come of age. The clinical evidence supporting

Pointing to success

As ‘Talking Points’ in dentistry celebrated its 28th year of excellence in learning, the popular lecture series attracted over 3000 dental professionals to ten venues

Website launched for Dental Showcase

The BDTA Dental Showcase is an opportunity to see the very latest technology, gain insight on the latest thinking, purchase equipment or to learn more

Diploma of Primary Care Dentistry

The Diploma has been approved by the Dental Council and the examination has been developed in collaboration with the Irish Dental Association and the Irish

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