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Will banning plastic straws affect the nation’s oral health?

20 Apr 2018

According to recent government guidelines, plastic straws may be banned in the UK from as soon as 2019. ...

Abolish postcode lottery to good dental health, say children’s doctors

10 Apr 2018

  Survey by The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) and Mumsnet reveals difficulty accessing free oral health care ...

BSDHT supports the Sugar Tax

06 Apr 2018

In order to tackle the growing epidemic of poor oral health among children in the UK, we need collaboration and ...

Every 10 minutes a child in England has a rotten tooth removed in hospital

06 Apr 2018

Tooth decay is preventable but remains the most common reason for hospital admissions for children aged 5-9 years. ...

Urgent Exemptions help required!

09 Mar 2018

Colleagues!  We need your help. We need some information to provide evidence in our bid for Exemptions for Dental Hygienists and ...

Important notice for members: Dental Republic no longer accessible from the 31st March 2018

16 Feb 2018

ISDH 2019 Call for Abstracts

15 Mar 2018

The Program Committee will invite authors to submit abstracts for presentation within the program of ISDH ...

Important message from The Throat Cancer Foundation.

08 Mar 2018

Hi. I need your help. You may have seen on the Throat Cancer Foundation’s social media pages ...

Swiss Dental Journal feature the life and work of Professor Muhlemann

19 Mar 2018

We have been asked on behalf of Swiss Dental Journal to share with dental hygiene associations around the world a ...

Dental Volunteers required for humanitarian action in Tanzania

15 Mar 2018

  One World One Smile (OWOS), a nonprofit organization based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania URGENTLY require volunteers in the form ...