NHS England has published its new “Mid-year and year-end reconciliation and financial recovery policy”. My thanks to Alexander Hall from Meade King LLP for sharing this. At paragraph 28 under the sub-heading “Transitional arrangements 2013/14 only” it has confirmed: “As this is the first year of the policy it has been agreed that there willContinue reading “NHS England has published its new “Mid-year and year-end reconciliation and financial recovery policy”.”
Category Archives: Dentistry
Sign Child Oral Health Petition
Sign child oral health petition dental professionals urged Dental professionals are being urged to add their names to a petition that calls for robust action to address child oral health inequalities. The petition has been launched as part of the BDA’s recently-announced Make a meal of it campaign. The campaign aims to tackle the damageContinue reading “Sign Child Oral Health Petition”
The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #15
From Dentistry online Research reducing tooth decay wins prize New idea could bring toothache relief to millions of people An exciting development to reduce tooth decay could bring toothache relief to millions of people throughout the world, according to new research into degradable particles for tooth repair. Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London, haveContinue reading “The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #15”
Genetics-Based Risk Assessment Brings Personalized Preventive Care To Dentistry
Genetics-Based Risk Assessment Brings Personalized Preventive Care To Dentistry From Medical News Today Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB: ILIU) have announced the online publication of the research study “Patient Stratification for Preventive Dental Care” in Journal of Dental Research. The study provides new insights into the prevention of periodontitis (gum disease) and the opportunity for significantContinue reading “Genetics-Based Risk Assessment Brings Personalized Preventive Care To Dentistry”
Perio and General Health. The Vital Connections.
Interesting video from The European Federation of Periodontology on the connection between Perio and General Health. Worth a watch with a cup of tea.
The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #14
Continuing an occasional series of how dentistry will be revolutionised. I don’t / won’t read the Daily Mail, perhaps I should in order to see what tripe is published in the name of current research. No doubt this can be filed with “we’ll all be getting our nutrition from a pill whilst commuting using ourContinue reading “The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #14”
Dental Project: Malawi
You are invited to take part in the Dental Project: Malawi In association with Dentaid, a group of passionate dental professionals are going to Malawi in July 2013 to install dental equipment, provide dental care, and deliver workshops to the communities. You can help us in THREE ways: 1. To deliver the best possible careContinue reading “Dental Project: Malawi”
The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #13
(The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime a reference to Colin Douglas’s book) An interesting article from The Daily Wail except that a Google search shows that it isn’t exactly new news. A new gel that dissolves tooth decay could provide an alternative to the dentist’s drill. The gel, made from a compound found in the fruitContinue reading “The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #13”
BDA issues new dental public health warning
BDA issues new dental public health warning A Government commitment to improve the oral health of the youngest children could be jeopardised if the shortfall in the dental public health workforce is not addressed, the British Dental Association (BDA) has warned. Despite previous assurances that the many gaps in the Consultant in Dental Public HealthContinue reading “BDA issues new dental public health warning”
Upcoming courses in Occlusion & Sleep Apnoea
A great way to get “into” occlusion The Bristish Society of Occlusal Studies are running some more of their very popular introduction to occlusion courses Day 1 “Occlusion in Everyday Practice” Day 2 “Hands-On Occlusal Practical” Both courses are available to attend individually. However, for delegates who book on both days Prestige Dental are offeringContinue reading “Upcoming courses in Occlusion & Sleep Apnoea”
The Incisal Edge 