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• Head and neck cancer checks: resources available to dentists
  We hear from Oracle Head and Neck Cancer UK (HNCUK) which offers up its resources to dental professionals and explains why we need better awareness of the disease. Dentists play a crucial role in the early detection of head and neck cancers. The statistic that approximately 50% of head and neck cancers are first identified…
• Choose the right compressor for your practice
  When it comes to the air supply in the practice, you should not make any compromises – choose the right compressor for your practice. That is why Dürr would like to introduce you to its first-class dental compressors, which are characterised by reliability, freedom from maintenance and state-of-the-art technology. Certified as Medical Device Class IIa since…
• My journey from associate to principal dentist
  Creating an oasis of calm: Smita Mehra charts her journey from associate to running a successful group of practices. Moving from associate to principal dentist I first qualified as a dentist from the University of Birmingham back in 1997 and started my career at the university as an associate, working predominantly as an NHS dentist…
• Kemi Badenoch – what has she said about dentistry?
  Kemi Badenoch has replaced Rishi Sunak as the new leader of the Conservative Party – what has she said about dentistry so far? The Conservative Party recently appointed Kemi Badenoch as its new leader after Rishi Sunak resigned following his general election defeat last July. The North West Essex MP beat former immigration minister Robert Jenrick…
• Evident: your exclusive source for ExamVision loupes and lights in the UK and Ireland
  Tailored loupes for your specific needs – we hear how ExamVision loupes and lights can revolutionise your dentistry. ExamVision loupes are meticulously handcrafted in Denmark, using high-quality components that are fully customised to suit your individual requirements. Each pair is designed with your facial features, prescription, eyesight, and ergonomic needs in mind, ensuring an exceptional loupe…