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Government ‘holds the key’ to restoring services for millions of patients
A package of capital funding offers “the only hope” of restoring routine services to millions of patients, the British Dental… Read more
Two COVID-19 diagnostic ‘megalabs’ to open in 2021
Two ‘megalabs’, one in Scotland, will open early next year and will each add 300,000 to the UK’s daily testing… Read more
Dental practice using patients’ own blood plasma to grow bone on implant
Dr Callum Graham
A dental practice in South Lanarkshire renowned for its implant work has seen a 30 per cent year-on-year increase in… Read more
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A gift from Merz Aesthetics
In association with Merz Aesthetics Free BELTERO® social media assets We are living in challenging times and here at Merz… Read more
The future of dental practice; time is of the essence
The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) published its keenly anticipated ‘rapid review’ report on aerosol generating procedures (AGPs)and COVID-19… Read more
SDA; ‘We want to become the voice of dentistry in Scotland’
Q&A with James Craig Why has the SDA been set-up? There have been multiple issues facing dentistry in Scotland for… Read more
From the Archive
Dental anxiety
Many patients who are nervous about visiting the dentist could benefit from the use of intra-nasal midazolam, explains Michael Dhesi and Clive Schmulian Read more
Perils of periodontitis
Dr Alan Maxwell presents an examination of high-risk periodontal sites – and looks at treatment options such as regeneration techniques Read more