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| Early births reduced by successful gum disease treatment
10th Mar 2010 A new study has revealed the strongest suggestion yet that successful treatment of periodontal disease reduces the number of premature babies. read more |
| Poor dental health flags up meths users
5th Mar 2010 Severe dental problems in otherwise healthy young people could be a sign of methamphetamine addiction, a new study suggests. read more |
| Oral health charity backs No Smoking Day
5th Mar 2010 The UK’s leading mouth cancer charity has urged the UK public to kick their smoking habit and cut the risk of cancer ahead of next Wednesday's No Smoking Day campaign. read more |
| Job loss fears bring on teeth-grinding woes
5th Mar 2010 A growing number of patients are suffering with bruxism due to stresses brought on by the recession. read more |
| A dental endoscope just for you
5th Mar 2010 Although there have been great advances in technology and procedures for dentistry, dentists are still faced with the traditional issues of trying to work within a very confined space. read more |
| Dental hygienist gets fruity with brush design
2nd Mar 2010 A teething toothbrush designed by a dental hygienist looks set to encourage good dental hygiene from an early age but also offering gentle gum massage and help when teething. read more |
| 'Beer' pressure means people drinking more
1st Mar 2010 Peer pressure to drink to excess could be all in our minds, according to a survey published for the Department of Health today. read more |
| Smoking cessation may increase diabetes risk
1st Mar 2010 Cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor for type 2 diabetes, but new research suggests that quitting the habit may actually raise diabetes risk in the short term. read more |
| Golden smile for outstanding dental nursing student
1st Mar 2010 A dental nurse from Plymouth has been voted ‘top of the class’ by a national exam board for her results and achievements while she was training. read more |
February 2010
| The World Aesthetic Congress 2010
25th Feb 2010 The UK’s leading annual aesthetic dentistry event is to be held on 11-12 June at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London. read more |
| Alert over zinc in denture adhesives
24th Feb 2010 A company has taken steps to warn consumers of potential health risks associated with long-term excessive use of denture adhesives containing zinc. read more |
| British Association of Dental Nurses announces 'sad loss' of founder
24th Feb 2010 The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) has announced the death of Madeleine (Bunty) Lee, nee Winter, the Association’s founder member and first secretary. read more |
| Reward points scheme from TePe acts a thank you to dentists
24th Feb 2010 Dental practices have the chance to collect reward points in a new scheme from the UK suppliers of TePe. read more |
| 'Fundamental' findings in oral cancer prediction
24th Feb 2010 The presence of certain proteins in pre-malignant oral lesions may predict oral cancer development, a new study reveals. read more |
| Dental practice tips for facing a market downturn
23rd Feb 2010 Software of Excellence’s National User Day Conference returns this year at two locations - The Emirates Stadium, London on 25 March and The Lowry Centre, Manchester on 24 June. read more |
| Steele pilots to champion preventive dental care
22nd Feb 2010 A new group, set up to oversee the implementation of the Steele review recommendations, is to make preventive dental care a priority. read more |
| News feature: To probe or not to probe
19th Feb 2010 ‘Prevention is better than cure,’ – this was the key message from Jonathon Schofield at his recent lecture for The South West Hygienists’ and Therapists’ Society, held at The Dental Implant Clinic, Bath. read more |
| Turbulent family life can cause kids’ dental fears
12th Feb 2010 Children with severe dental fear often come from families with a turbulent background. read more |
| ‘Non-orthodox’ dentist reinstated
12th Feb 2010 A dentist found guilty of serious misconduct over ‘non orthodox dental treatment’ has been reinstated after reports that there were ‘no sufficient concerns’ about her practise any longer. read more |
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