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Fines proposed for missed appointments

Patients who miss their dental appointments would face a £10 penalty charge under plans being considered by the Liberal Democrats. Norman Lamb, the party’s shadow

Dentistry DoH bows to critics

The Government has bowed to Parliamentary critics by accepting key findingsof a damning report into the NHS dental contract. The Department of Health, responding to

Botox guidelines for dentists to be clarified

Feedback from dental professionals confused over guidance regarding non-surgical cosmetic procedures (NSCP) has prompted a promise by the General Dental Council (GDC) to clarify the

Time – money – people

Have you ever noticed how there never seems to be enough of the three resources?On 1 October 2008, I ended 22 years of self-employment and

Specialist list opens

The General Dental Council opened its new Specialist List in special care dentistry last week. Special care dentistry is concerned with improving the oral health

Showcase opens with a smile…

The BDTA Dental Showcase opened its doors today (Thursday) for the biggest three-day dental event aimed at the whole dental team. The association is hoping

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