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BDA library head honoured

Roger Farbey, the BDA's Head of Library & Knowledge Services, has recently been awarded a Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), which is the professional association for librarians.

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Mouth cancer treatment breakthrough

A potential development in mouth cancer treatment has been discovered by researchers from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, New York, USA.

Research has suggested an anti-cancer compound could help treat mouth ca...  Read full article

Award winning lecturer recognised

Ms Leili Sadaghiani, Lecturer and Specialist Registrar in Restorative Dentistry at the School of Dentistry, Cardiff, is the winner of the 2008 3M ESPE/Oral & Dental Research Trust (ODRT) Dental Biomaterials Award. Supervised by Drs Alastair Sloan,...  Read full article

Ski success for RADC

The Royal Army Dental Corps (RADC) has had a very successful winter on the snow. For the first time, nine RADC personnel competed at the 1(UK) Divisional Ski Championships, with Captain Kat Campbell leading a female team to success in the Nordic (...  Read full article

 
Health Focus

Side Effects of Common Medications in the Mouth
Colgate has recently developed a continuing education programme that looks at the different side effects of a variety of drugs on the mouth, and how some can be effectively alleviated through simple modification of the patients oral hygiene regime. Read more