Professor Iain Chapple, Immediate Past President BSP, appointed Head of School of Dentistry in Birmingham
02.06.2016 NewsIain's appointment as Head of the School of Dentistry at Birmingham was announced on Monday. Everybody at BSP offers their hearty congratulations to Iain and wishes him well in his new post. Follow the full story here
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BDJ Editor Kate Quinlan poses with her BSP ‘mouthie’!
31.05.2016 NewsEven the Editor's intro mentions the BSP gum health awareness campaign!
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Dental Nursing supports #howsyoursmile
31.05.2016 NewsDon’t let gum disease wipe the smile off your face – we take a look the UK’s official campaign for European Gum Health Awareness Day Read what Dental Nursing has to say...
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Oral Health magazine reviews the BSP Spring Meeting
31.05.2016 NewsOxford's dreaming spires provided the perfect backdrop for this year's British Society of Periodontology's (BSP) Spring Meeting. Oral Health reports...
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The Dentist promotes the BSP #howsyoursmile campaign
31.05.2016 NewsOn Thursday, May 12, for the first time in its 67 year history, the British Society of Periodontology is taking the bold step of launching an innovative UK wide campaign to raise awareness of gum disease and its far reaching impact on general health.
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Correction Statement from the BSP to Daily Mail
11.05.2016 NewsIt came to our attention that there had been some misreporting in the printed and online versions of The Daily Mail relating to flossing and oral care. We have prepared and submitted the following statement to correct any misunderstanding.
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EFP Prevention Workshop guidelines now available here
09.05.2016 NewsThe 11th European Workshop on prevention of periodontal and peri-implant diseases (2015) has generated a set of guidelines that have just been published and which should be of great value to all practising clinicians. The guidelines are designed for dentists, hygienists and therapists and the public and cover primary and secondary prevention, hypersensitivity, halitosis, recession and implants.
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BSP at the British Dental Conference 2016
09.05.2016 NewsThe BSP will have quite a presence at the forthcoming BDA Conference in Manchester 26-28 May. There will be a perio session "Periodontal Health for a Better Life" with presentations by Professors Iain Chapple and Ian Needleman and Dr Rajiv Patel. In addition to this, Helen Cobley, together with Andrea Williams, will be on the BSP stand promoting the Gum Health Awareness campaign which will be in full swing. Go along to the stand to say "hello", take a selfie and enter the Prize Draw: www.bsperio.org.uk/howsyoursmile/
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