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Do alcohol-containing mouthwashes increase oral cancer risk? 👀🔍
Emily Roscoe and Laura Bailey tackle the myths and discuss proven oral cancer risk factors.
In partnership with @listerineukireland
More info & samples: Kenvuepro.com
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Annual Retention Fee to rise as fitness to practise causes financial strain 💸
The GDC has confirmed that the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) for 2027 will rise by 3.1%, driven by the cost of processing increasing numbers of fitness to practise concerns ⬇️
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Roshan Roberts says avoiding someone because you are worried about saying the wrong thing may leave them isolated 🤐
Starting a respectful conversation and being willing to learn can be more inclusive ⬇️
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In partnership with Sensodyne
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Rising MHRA registration fees: a mounting burden for dental labs ☝️💰
Steve Campbell explains why the proposed rise in MHRA registration fees could disproportionately affect dental laboratories – and what is being done to challenge it ⬇️
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Could tiny DNA cages assist with oral tissue regeneration? 🧬
Programmable DNA cages are being explored for their potential to promote oral tissue regeneration by breaking the cycle of oxidative stress and inflammation in oral diseases ⬇️
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Talking through taboo: the value of safe conversation during menopause 💬❤️🩹
Shandy Vijayan shares how Her Dental Network came together to address topics such as libido, physical discomfort and identity which are too often considered taboo ⬇️
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In the latest episode of Dentistry Talks, Roshan Roberts discusses how unconscious bias can leave Black women isolated in the workplace – and why behaviour cannot be understood without considering its cause.
Listen now: dentistry.co.uk/2026/10/27/d…
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We don’t do God in dentistry 🛐📿
Faith can affect treatment decisions, appointment planning and workplace relationships, yet dentistry rarely discusses it. Professor Raman Bedi argues that greater understanding would improve patient care ⬇️
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ESTELITE ASTERIA: The science behind natural-looking restorations;
ESTELITE ASTERIA by TOKUYAMA DENTAL combines spherical sub-micron fillers, a coordinated shade system and efficient handling ⬇️
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Scottish children have best oral health on record – but disparities remain stark 👶🏴
A record 76% of Scottish Primary 1 children had no obvious tooth decay according to a new report, but children’s oral health varied drastically with deprivation ⬇️
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Are dental students being taught to question AI? 🤖
Nearly three quarters of medical and dental students surveyed at Queen Mary University of London felt artificial intelligence was inadequately integrated into their curriculum ⬇️
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Dentistry Webinars - Beyond scanning: high-value workflows that increase case acceptance;
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Dental practice sales accelerate as offers agreed within weeks 📈🏥
Dental practices sales are moving from launch to offer accepted offer within two to three weeks as intense competition pushed some buyers to bid above asking price during viewings ⬇️
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Why CPD is essential for dentists and DCPs – and how Professional Conferences can support you ⬇️
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CQC warns of persistent inequalities in children’s oral health ⬇️
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Autumn Budget 2026: everything dentists need to know;
The UK government is set to announce the Autumn Budget for 2026 on 28 October – Iain Stevenson considers what dentists should expect and what they should brace themselves for ⬇️
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Menopause and HR: what dental employers need to know;
Lara Brewood-Green explains the HR responsibilities dental employers have around menopause at work and how they can support their teams ⬇️
dentistry.co.uk/2026/10/23/m…
#MenopauseAwareness #MenopauseandHR #MenopauseMatters
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650 MPs, 12 replies: a dental survey full of cavities;
Every respondent to a recent survey of MPs agreed that the current NHS dental contract needs to change. The problem? Only 12 of the UK’s 650 MPs responded at all.
Read story here: dentistry.co.uk/2026/10/23/6…
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Endurance sport’s hidden oral health challenge 🧗♀️🏊
After crossing Iceland by bike, kayak and on foot, Ben Atkins explores the oral health risks of endurance sport ⬇️
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BDIA warns of handpiece repair risks in new campaign ⚠️
The BDIA has partnered with four handpiece manufacturers to raise awareness of the risks associated with the use of generic spare parts in handpiece repairs ⬇️
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