02 March 2017
The MDDUS has stated that dentists playing music in their practice must have relevant licences, or risk legal proceedings. Dental practices must pay licence fees towards PPL and PRS for Music so that they can legally play music on their premises. The cost of these licences depend on several factors, including the size of the dental practice, and how […]
22 September 2016
A survey to show the finances of Scottish dentists cost almost £40,000, and only one dental practice responded. The survey was commissioned after plans to reform the profession in Scotland revealed “serious misgivings” about figures currently available on the earnings and expenses of dentists who work for the NHS. However, the attempt to extract information from a sample of […]
25 December 2013
Acupuncture may be able to provide relief for dental patients who reflexively gag during procedures like teeth impressions, according to Italian researchers. According to Giuseppa Bilello and Antonella Fregapane, both from the University of Palermo in Sicily, people who cannot help their gag reflex may unintentionally deprive themselves of the best dental care. One strategy […]