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Published: Tuesday, 13 June 2017 07:36
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The husband of a missing Hull woman has appeared in court to face charges. Renata Antczak, 49, was last seen near her home in Hull after dropping her daughter off at school on 25 April. Her dentist husband Majid Mustafa, 47, is accused of conspiracy to administer a noxious substance to Mrs Antczak. Police said they were still treating her disappearance as "a missing person inquiry".
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Published: Monday, 12 June 2017 09:03
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Day 2 of this year’s LDC Conference was chaired by Alisdair McKendrick skilfully and with humour. The remaining motions were debated, with full scope for discussion. Chair of BDA GDPC, Henrik Overgaard-Nielson, outlined the work of the committee in the last year. Presentations were also made by John Milne and Professor Nairn Wilson.
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Published: Friday, 09 June 2017 09:32
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The essential role of GDPs in making Dental Check by One a reality. Networks of healthcare working together in areas of high need are the future if poor oral health in children is to be tackled, said Claire Stevens, Vice-President and media spokesperson for the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD), speaking at the Annual Conference of Local Dental Committees in Birmingham on June 8th.
Read more: LDCs urged to back Dental Check by One
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Published: Friday, 09 June 2017 09:30
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This year’s LDC Conference opened in Birmingham, chaired by Alisdair McKendrick. Themes that emerged included the poor oral health of some children, problems with the prototype contracts, underfunding and clawback. An innovation, a ‘Question Time’ debate, allowed representatives to question the CDO (England) and GDPC chair amongst others.
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Published: Thursday, 08 June 2017 10:05
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A BDJ study has shown that inequalities are compounded in children who require general anaesthetic to remove bad teeth Children who need a general anaesthetic to have decayed teeth removed miss at least five days off school, and they can take a week to recover from the surgery, warns the journal.
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Published: Thursday, 08 June 2017 10:00
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This year’s LDC Conference takes place on June 8/9 in Birmingham, chaired by Alisdair McKendrick. Speakers include Claire Stevens consultant in children’s dentistry, CDO England, Sara Hurley, Professor Nairn Wilson, Henrik Overgaard Neilson, Nikki Patel, Paul Worskett and John Milne.
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Published: Wednesday, 07 June 2017 07:33
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This year’s LDC Conference takes place on June 8/9 in Birmingham and is chaired by Alisdair McKendrick. Central to all LDC conferencs are the motions which have been condensed to 25 from the 70 orginally submitted. This should allow fuller debate and the three below should spark interest, with the BDA/GDPC being forced to defend itself.
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Published: Tuesday, 06 June 2017 07:38
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Speaking at the BDA conference, Claire Stevens, a Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry and Vice-President of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry, urged her audience to support BSPD’s campaign to make Dental Check by One DCBy1 the norm for all children in the UK. Only 19% of children under 2 saw a dentist in the last year, she said.
Read more: Claire Stevens highlights continuing scandal of child tooth extractions
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Published: Tuesday, 06 June 2017 07:37
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From June, all BDA members will have access to free mediation services to help resolve associateship disputes, potentially saving them the time and cost of a court case. The service will be available to BDA members at every level from Essential through to Expert, subject to terms and conditions. Both of the parties taking part must be members and must be willing to participate in the mediation.
Read more: BDA launches free mediation service for associateship disputes
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