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Training Needs Assessment for Minimally Invasive Nonsurgical Therapy (MINST) among Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists Practicing in the UK.

Training Needs Assessment for Minimally Invasive Nonsurgical Therapy (MINST) among Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists Practicing in the UK.

21.04.2026

Gemma O’Callaghan, a Postgraduate student, would be grateful if you could complete a short survey on MINST training.

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EFP Digital Innovation Award - Call for Applications

EFP Digital Innovation Award - Call for Applications

21.04.2026

The EFP has announced a call for the EFP Digital Innovation Award, with a deadline of 31 August 2026.

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Gum Health Day 2026: BSP Competition

Gum Health Day 2026: BSP Competition

09.04.2026

To help spread the important message about good gum health, the BSP is delighted to launch a competition with fantastic prizes!

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GDC Latest Newsletter

GDC Latest Newsletter

02.04.2026

Read the latest news from the General Dental Council for April 2026.

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A shrinking oral health clinical academic workforce puts research, education and the NHS at risk

A shrinking oral health clinical academic workforce puts research, education and the NHS at risk

30.03.2026

Please read a press release from the Dental Schools Council (DSC) on the publication of the findings of the 2025 clinical academic survey.

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Canine Guidance….

Canine Guidance….

30.03.2026

It is coming up to a year since I spoke to the Early Career Group (ECG) about mucogingival surgery and crown lengthening.

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Gum Health Day: Empowering Lives

Gum Health Day: Empowering Lives

30.03.2026

On 12 May we will be joining National Periodontal Societies worldwide to celebrate Gum Health Day.

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Professor Nicola West Appointed to EFP Executive Committee

Professor Nicola West Appointed to EFP Executive Committee

30.03.2026

We are delighted to report that, at the recent General Assembly meeting of the European Federation of Periodontology in Athens, Prof Nicola West was appointed as an Officer of the Executive Committee.

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Research Corner - What really happens to residual pockets after non-surgical therapy?

Research Corner - What really happens to residual pockets after non-surgical therapy?

30.03.2026

Mr Alex Pollard, Honorary Editor, has kindly contributed this month’s précis of a recent article.

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