de Jongh A, van Wijk AJ, Horstman M (2013) Attitudes towards individuals with halitosis: an online cross sectional survey of the Dutch general...
Diabetes is increasing, affecting millions of people in the UK alone. A significant number of patients attending the dental practice will have this...
In 2013, Scotland's National Older People's Oral Health Improvement Group launched a guide to help care homes improve the oral health services they...
Lasers have great potential to improve treatment and are being increasingly used in dentistry. Patients, practice staff and visitors need to be...
Practices need to prevent and treat microbiological contamination of water in dental unit water line systems to minimise the risk of infection. A...
There has been a big increase in the use of social media recently. While a lot of employees have their own social media profiles, many dental...
There is a lack of awareness of the progressive auto-immune disease, multiple sclerosis. Symptoms occurring during a period of relapse may adversely...
Tooth whitening or bleaching is one of the most popular aesthetic dental treatments, and can be carried out in the surgery or in the patient's home....
Just over 6.1 million people in the UK receive water with a fluoride content.
A professional oral care provision includes the removal of plaque, calculus and staining. The finishing procedure may be an important factor on the...
Dental practices receive advice from numerous sources, including engineers, external agencies, trainers and other experts, and articles in...
Indemnity protects the career and professional status of the dental nurse, and a basic level of indemnity is essential. Different kinds of indemnity...
Nearly every dental surgery within the UK uses decontamination equipment, such as sterilizers and ultrasonic baths, to clean and sterilize...
NHS Health Checks have been introduced across England so disease can be prevented and detected at an early stage. Plans to make them more widely...
Richard Guyver, Principal at enVisage Dental Practice, discusses implementing a diabetes screening programme in the dental practice and the role of...
