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Seaside town’s free clinic hit PCT income

A free dental service offered by trainee university students is affecting income received by a primary care trust (PCT) for dental contracts. huangshan_dental reported how

School dental screening scrapped

Northern Ireland is scrapping school dental screening in light of a recent study. Acting Chief Dental Officer, Donncha O’Carolan, has announced it will end when

Dentists come in flying…

There were 102 dentists among the runners who clocked up the miles running the London Marathon yesterday (Sunday). George Taylor, 44, a dental surgeon in

Mouth test could predict lung cancer

Damage to cells lining the mouth can predict similar damage in the lungs that eventually leads to lung cancer in smokers, US research reveals. Scientists

Ride the storm with a fine wine

‘Tax-free profits and a booming market make fine wine investment the perfect tonic for investors in 2008,’ says Simon Jenkins, of Nouveau World Wines. If

Leading occlusion expert comes to the UK

One of the world’s leading authorities in functional occlusion, expert John Kois, will be speaking in London next month. The one-day seminar on ‘how the

Cutting down on sugar

By gradually introducing smart trade-offs, one can keep variety and choice on the menu. Carbohydrates have taken a lot of heat in recent years because

Bloody dental tools found in car boot

ORLANDO, US: A man believed to have practised dentistry in Florida without a licence was found driving around with bloody dental instruments in his car.

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