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Web awards winners revealed

The winners of the Dentistry.co.uk Website Awards 2007 have been announced. The inaugural awards, sponsored by Dental Focus Web Design, were introduced to officially recognise

The magic of rapport

All dental, medical and surgical healthcare professionals are invited to the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK)’s annual study day, to be held at The

Dental team fills gap in tourism market

Cumbria’s tourist board has announced another attraction to woo visitors – a trip to the dentists. Cumbria Tourism believes it is the first regional tourist

Early signs of change in dental care

Dentists are now carrying out fewer fillings, radiographs and crowns in a typical course of treatment than they did three years ago, suggests a new

Voice awards launched

Students are being invited to enter a unique talent show in order to raise awareness for mouth cancer. The Mouth Cancer Foundation is launching a

New cancer drug boost

The Mouth Cancer Foundation has come a step closer to making sure all patients suffering from the disease have access to a new drug, currently

Europe’s newest dental school

Europe’s newest dental school will open at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) next month. Costing £5.25m, it is one of the first new dental

Tories ponder hygienist options

The Conservative Party is investigating proposals to ‘free up’ dental hygienists to allow them to practise in the high street without the need for referrals.

DPAS: No light at end of tunnel

The government’s refusal to consider granting a clawback amnesty over UDA targets means the prospects of many dentists continuing to work under the NHS are

Becoming a mentor

Howard Farran has said that dentistry eats its young and we can all sympathise with that idea when we remember our initiation into the high

PD07 promises something for everyone

Independent Seminars and Private Dentistry magazine are teaming up to present a breakthrough event this winter – Private Dentistry 07. The one-day session, being held

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