Tag Archive: UK

A happy patient smiles at his dentist from the dental chair.

Ireland and UK colleges work together

March 11, 2025 11:41 am Published by Paul McGinnity

New examinations covering 10 dental specialties will be introduced in autumn 2026

An exterior photo of the European Parliament building in Brussels.

Amalgam ban ‘sends shockwaves’

March 11, 2024 6:37 am Published by Paul McGinnity

The European Parliament has voted to ban dental amalgam from 1 January 2025. The British
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A woman – wearing a gardening apron – holds a large, fresh green lettuce head up to the camera

Chew on this

March 11, 2024 5:04 am Published by Paul McGinnity

Nitrates from leafy greens may improve oral health with fewer side effects compared to traditional mouthwashes and could help combat gum disease and tooth decay.

Dental professionals head for Brexit exit

March 11, 2019 3:05 pm Published by Paul McGinnity

Research shows eight in 10 of EEA-qualified dental professionals in UK are intending to leave
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New restrictions on use of dental amalgam

September 3, 2018 10:30 am Published by Paul McGinnity

New environmental restrictions on dental amalgam use in specific patient groups came into effect in
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