The awards for Dental Therapist and Dental Hygienist of the Year at the 2021 Dental Awards, the original and most respected awards programme in UK dentistry, have gained added prestige as they will now be presented by the British Society of Dental Hygiene & Therapy (BSDHT). The awards are open for entries to all Dental Therapists and Dental Hygienists, regardless of…
Following the introduction of its Dental Care Recycling Programme, Philips launches a new at home initiative From now until the 30th of April, Philips and TerraCycle’s Dental Care Recycling Programme encourages patients to take charge of their own dental waste in order to help keep their community safe. Patients can head to the Philips online…
More than half of dental professionals (52 per cent) surveyed stated that it was more difficult to obtain consent during a remote consultation compared to a face-to-face consultation according to new research published by the Dental Defence Union (DDU). The DDU surveyed 255 dental members about their use of remote consultations during the pandemic and…
Many dentists (both Principals and Associates) will be aware that there was a Supreme Court judgement last Friday that ruled Uber drivers must be treated as workers rather than self-employed. The five key facts in the Uber judgement were: Remuneration was controlled by Uber including the amount paid to drivers and whether to refund passengers….
On Tuesday 23rd March, hygienist and founder of The Smile Revolution, Victoria Wilson will facilitate a roundtable debate at the BDIA Virtual Showcase highlighting the scope of an Oral Health Promotion Incubator. The objective of the participatory round table event is to stimulate a conversation about developing opportunities in oral health promotion, pushing delegates to…
Saara Sabir from Deane Dental in Salford talks about her experiences with DentalAir: “The team at DentalAir are absolutely fantastic. They have a rapid response time, are always very polite and helpful and always go above and beyond when it comes to customer care. “Our original compressors weren’t even with DentalAir, but when the…
Integration and Innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all Responding to the Department of Health and Social Care’s White Paper, Integration and Innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all, Ian Brack, Chief Executive and Registrar of the General Dental Council, said: “We very much welcome the Government’s…
Owing to the continuing pandemic, ADI has had to made the decision to postpone the next ADI Team Congress that was originally planned for 6-8 May 2021. The ADI is pleased to announce that the Team Congress has been rearranged for 26-28 May 2022, once again at Manchester Central, and will now be named the…
The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK and Faculty of Dental Surgery have welcomed proposals in the Government’s new Health and Care White Paper which will give the Health Secretary new powers around water fluoridation. Responding to the proposals, Mr Matthew Garrett, Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons…
Neil Carmichael, Chair of the ADG, has welcomed the announcement today by the Secretary of State for Health of plans for “streamlining the process for the fluoridation of water in England by moving responsibilities for doing so from local authorities to central government,” as part of the NHS reforms in the White Paper published today….
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