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Plans to turn Dunfermline cinema into dental surgery withdrawn
Aberdeen-based Dr Osama Mochli had submitted an application for listed building consent. Read more
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Dentists call time on year-long waits for child tooth extractions
Some waiting over 36 months in pain for care. Read more
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Garlic mouthwash? Hmm…
Study says it demonstrates antimicrobial efficacy and offers longer-lasting effects. Read more
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NEW Oralieve flavour-free toothpaste supports patients with sensitive mouths
Oralieve, the most recommended brand for dry mouth by Healthcare Professionals1 is expanding its oral comfort range with the launch… Read more
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Root canal treatment reduces heart disease and diabetes risk
Root canal infections can cause bacteria to enter the blood, leading to inflammation, heart disease and diabetes risk.
In the first of its kind research, a King’s College London team tracked changes in blood chemistry following root canal treatment for apical periodontitis. Read more
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GDC publishes new strategy aimed at building trust
Regulator undertakes to support professionalism, enable learning and resolve issues quickly and proportionately. Read more
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Disrupting bacterial ‘chatter’ could improve oral health
Streptococcus.
Communication between bacteria in the mouth could be ‘hacked’ to prevent formulation of plaque. Read more
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New policy to support refugee and displaced dental professionals
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Aimed at removing unnecessary barriers for those unable to provide standard documentation. Read more
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BACD: Welcome the next President
Dr Carol Somerville Roberts’ tenure will promote stability and community. Read more
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Turkish dental clinics target Scotland
New report says the global value of dental tourism is set to increase by £40bn over the next 10 years. Read more