As part of the festive season, the Oral Health Foundation is calling on you to help ‘Save A Smile’ this Christmas. The charity has provided education, help and support to thousands of people over the course of the year and is now asking for the dental profession to get behind their Save a Smile appeal….
Award-winning dentist Dr James Goolnik, along with nutritionist Jenny Phillips and TV chefs Katie and Giancarlo Caldesi, has written a 14-day No Sugar Challenge cookbook, Kick Sugar. Along with delicious sugar-free recipes, Kick Sugar is a useful resource for practitioners as it is designed to help their patients permanently reduce their sugar consumption. Dr Goolnik…
Before I got into difficulties, I proudly stated I was the kind of person who was never ill! You probably hear that all the time; however, for me, that was true. The odd cold and the occasional pulled muscle/joint pain (the joy of getting older!) was about my lot. I was 54 and had never…
The new President of the UK’s professional association for dental nurses, the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN), is Jacqui Elsden MSc FBADN Jacqui qualified at Kings College Hospital Dental School in 1983 as a Dental Nurse, obtaining both the Hospital Qualification in Dental Nursing and the NEBDN National Certificate, and continued as a Senior…
The Mayor of Calderdale, Councillor Dot Foster, joined {my}dentist Chief Executive, Tom Riall, last week to declare the company’s largest dental practice officially open. The new practice, in the centre of Halifax in the Broad St Plaza complex, is the biggest in {my}dentist’s network of more than 600 practices and has 13 dental surgeries. It…
The British Dental Association has welcomed pledges from the Labour Party to abolish charges for dental check-ups for adults in England, and called on all parties to support the workforce to improve patient access. Scotland has operated free check-ups since 2006 and has significantly higher rates of participation in NHS services. 66.6% of adults in…
Dr Reema Aggarwal shares a recent case requiring a conservative approach to restoration of worn dentition. Presentation and assessment A female, 65-year-old patient presented to the practice for the first time for a routine check-up and enquired about getting veneers on her worn anterior teeth in order to restore her smile. A detailed medical history…
There are around 4.7 million people in the UK living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes – with that number expected to rise to 5.5 million by 2030. It’s also estimated that there are nearly 1 million people living with Type 2 diabetes, but have not yet been diagnosed and a further 12.3 million…
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