Tooth Whitening 22 September 2011 Tooth whitening update Dental Protection welcomes the proposed amendment to the European Cosmetics Directive, which brings future changes to UK legislation one step closer. The European Council has adopted a directive on tooth whitening, which strengthens consumer protection whilst allowing dentists to legally supply products for tooth whitening, which releaseContinue reading “From The Newsdesk – 05.10.2011 – #1 Dental Protection welcomes change in whitening regulations.”
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The Monday Morning Quote #135
“If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.” Winston Churchill
The Monday Morning Quote #134
“The more a man is, the less he wants.” Maxwell Perkins
If you’re heading to BDTA Dental Showcase #2 Bridge2Aid
Are you planning to attend the BDTA Showcase this year? We’re throwing a party on Friday 21st October 2011 at the NEC Birmingham, the same location as the BDTA Showcase! The evening will include a Vegas Style Casino, a Live band, DJ, buffet dinner and drinks. Tickets are £25 andContinue reading “If you’re heading to BDTA Dental Showcase #2 Bridge2Aid”
If you’re heading to BDTA Dental Showcase #1 Dentaid
‘Instrument Amnesty’ returns to Showcase Do you have any hand instruments you no longer use? In order to address the need for dental instruments in developing countries, the BDTA is pleased to announce that the instrument amnesty will be returning to Showcase 2011. The BDTA is linking up with Dentaid, the dental charity striving toContinue reading “If you’re heading to BDTA Dental Showcase #1 Dentaid”
Get (and stay) real.
Living standards will continue to fall, experts warn. (From P, G & T) I am not one to dwell on negatives and go out of my way to emphasise the positives in life, however we live in a real world and to presume that everything will be “roses round the door” would be naive toContinue reading “Get (and stay) real.”
The Monday Morning Quote #133
“The honest man could and did play it as honestly in Diplomacy as the honest man in business or on the executive of a Trade Union. The dishonest man will be no more honest in a new diplomacy than in the old.” Edward Grey
IS SOCIAL MEDIA OVERTAKING SEO? The Media Coach’s take..
Alan Stevens – The Media Coach – writes well and regularly about all aspects of media. This is from today’s ezine and, as usual, is full of sense. IS SOCIAL MEDIA OVERTAKING SEO? SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) has been around for a while, with many companies offering to ensure that you are on page oneContinue reading “IS SOCIAL MEDIA OVERTAKING SEO? The Media Coach’s take..”
The NHS associate pension problem – join Alan Suggett’s campaign.
Alan Suggett has started a campaign about a subject that I have mentioned before, associates’ pensions. This piece from Dentinal Tubules speaks for itself. Imagine if you were told that an elderly person left a parcel containing several thousand pounds on the bus when he or she got off. The parcel wasn’t ever returned. HowContinue reading “The NHS associate pension problem – join Alan Suggett’s campaign.”
Select Committee critical of CQC.
My personal take on this is that yet again the professionals involved with the in-depth knowledge were ignored by the politicians who established and imposed the CQC on the dental profession. Now the same politicians turn around and try to blame the CQC for doing what they had been instructed. I am in no wayContinue reading “Select Committee critical of CQC.”
The Incisal Edge 