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NHS England Removes Wrong-Site Tooth Extractions from List of Never Events

National Health Service (NHS) England has removed wrong-site tooth extractions from its list of “Never Events.” NHS England defines Never Events as incidents.

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Collaboration Launches Online Fallow Time Calculator

Dental practices that need to figure out how long they should wait between treating patients can use the online Fallow Time Calculator. The.

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Fallow Periods Recommended Only for Highest-Risk Procedures

The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) and College of General Dentistry (CGDent) say they welcome the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme.

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Wrong Site Intraoral Blocks Removed from Never Events List

NHS England has removed wrong site intraoral blocks from its list of Never Events, or the kinds of mistakes that should never happen.

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Helpline Provides Mental Health Support to Dentists from Dentists

Amid rising reports of poor mental health among dental professionals and uncertainty about where to seek help, the Faculty of General Dental Practice.

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Antimicrobial Prescription Self-Auditing Tool Gets Updated

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) and the British Dental Association have updated their Antimicrobial Prescribing Self-Audit Tool. Coinciding with the launch.

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BDA Supports Fizz Free February

The British Dental Association (BDA) and the Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) are supporting Fizz Free February. Launched by the Southwark Council.

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Dentists Advised to Stay the Course in Antibiotics Debate

To combat antimicrobial resistance, physicians typically tell patients to complete their full courses of antibiotic treatment. Yet a team of researchers in the.

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Great Britain Imposes Sugar Levy on Soft-Drink Companies

Great Britain will impose a levy on soft-drink producers and importers based on the amount of sugar they use in their products beginning.

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