News RSS http://www.bdta.org.uk?junk=.rss Sample RSS Feed for the News module CGFeedMaker 1.0.14 on CMS Made Simple <![CDATA[BDTA Grand Prix Karting Event 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/266/15/BDTA-Grand-Prix-Karting-Event-2012.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:38:11 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/266/15/BDTA-Grand-Prix-Karting-Event-2012.html <![CDATA[Social media: a growing trend for exporters]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/265/15/Social-media-a-growing-trend-for-exporters.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:28:08 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/265/15/Social-media-a-growing-trend-for-exporters.html <![CDATA[Unlock you business potential in Asia]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/264/15/Unlock-you-business-potential-in-Asia.html Sign up now to attend Explore Asia – a world of opportunities for UK companies in London on 9 February 2012 and participate in an interactive Masterclass with Theo Paphitis, Businessman, star of Dragons’ Den, Chairman of Boux Avenue lingerie... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:17:34 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/264/15/Unlock-you-business-potential-in-Asia.html <![CDATA[Dental Showcase 2012: Over 100 exhibitors already booked – book now to secure your stand]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/263/15/Dental-Showcase-2012-Over-100-exhibitors-already-booked-book-now-to-secure-your-stand.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:01:14 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/263/15/Dental-Showcase-2012-Over-100-exhibitors-already-booked-book-now-to-secure-your-stand.html <![CDATA[BULMEDICA / BULDENTAL 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/262/15/BULMEDICA-BULDENTAL-2012.html BULMEDICA / BULDENTAL is a leading medical exhibition in South-Eastern Europe and has been recognized as the most important annual event for the medical and dental sectors in Bulgaria. The exhibition is traditionally held under the auspices of the Ministry... Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:45:23 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/262/15/BULMEDICA-BULDENTAL-2012.html <![CDATA[Terry Abbott wins BDTA Award 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/257/15/Terry-Abbott-wins-BDTA-Award-2011.html Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:05:57 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/257/15/Terry-Abbott-wins-BDTA-Award-2011.html <![CDATA[Terry Abbott wins BDTA Award 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/256/15/Terry-Abbott-wins-BDTA-Award-2011.html Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:56:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/256/15/Terry-Abbott-wins-BDTA-Award-2011.html <![CDATA[Business Opportunity - Saudi Arabia]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/255/15/Business-Opportunity---Saudi-Arabia.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:21:59 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/255/15/Business-Opportunity---Saudi-Arabia.html <![CDATA[IDEM Singapore: 20-22 April 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/254/15/IDEM-Singapore-20-22-April-2012.html Over 380 leading companies from over 30 countries will be part of the trade fair at IDEM Singapore 2012. These companies will be showcasing their latest products in dentistry, covering innovations in clinical dentistry, dental technology and patient care across... Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:58:30 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/254/15/IDEM-Singapore-20-22-April-2012.html <![CDATA[BDTA Welcomes New President at Midwinter Meeting 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/253/15/BDTA-Welcomes-New-President-at-Midwinter-Meeting-2011.html The BDTA returned to the elegant One Great George Street, London on 8 December 2011 for its annual Midwinter Meeting. As in previous years, the event attracted representatives from across the dental industry, who were interested in the business and... Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:45:31 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/253/15/BDTA-Welcomes-New-President-at-Midwinter-Meeting-2011.html <![CDATA[BDTA Welcomes New President at Midwinter Meeting 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/252/15/BDTA-Welcomes-New-President-at-Midwinter-Meeting-2011.html The BDTA returned to the elegant One Great George Street, London on 8 December 2011 for its annual Midwinter Meeting. As in previous years, the event attracted representatives from across the dental industry, who were interested in the business and... Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:41:10 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/252/15/BDTA-Welcomes-New-President-at-Midwinter-Meeting-2011.html <![CDATA[North America Healthcare Market Access Roadshow - 7 March]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/251/15/North-America-Healthcare-Market-Access-Roadshow---7-March.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:21:25 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/251/15/North-America-Healthcare-Market-Access-Roadshow---7-March.html <![CDATA[PM: determined to trade our way to growth and jobs]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/249/15/PM-determined-to-trade-our-way-to-growth-and-jobs.html Government launches business growth package for SMEs. A series of new measures to help Britain’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) grow and create jobs, export to new markets, secure finance and cut red tape has been launched today... Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:33:17 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/249/15/PM-determined-to-trade-our-way-to-growth-and-jobs.html <![CDATA[Export sales of the century: East Midlands exports hit high]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/248/15/Export-sales-of-the-century-East-Midlands-exports-hit-high.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:31:34 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/248/15/Export-sales-of-the-century-East-Midlands-exports-hit-high.html <![CDATA[Australia – Innovative Dental Products]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/247/15/Australia-Innovative-Dental-Products.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:19:55 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/247/15/Australia-Innovative-Dental-Products.html <![CDATA[‘Dentistry in a Decade’ Competition – winners announced]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/244/15/Dentistry-in-a-Decade-Competition-winners-announced.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:36:28 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/244/15/Dentistry-in-a-Decade-Competition-winners-announced.html <![CDATA[‘Dentistry in a Decade’ Competition – winners announced]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/243/15/Dentistry-in-a-Decade-Competition-winners-announced.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:30:28 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/243/15/Dentistry-in-a-Decade-Competition-winners-announced.html <![CDATA[Obtaining your CPD Certificate for Dental Showcase 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/242/15/Obtaining-your-CPD-Certificate-for-Dental-Showcase-2011.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:23:17 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/242/15/Obtaining-your-CPD-Certificate-for-Dental-Showcase-2011.html <![CDATA[Showcase 2011 stand award winners announced]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/241/15/Showcase-2011-stand-award-winners-announced.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:43:05 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/241/15/Showcase-2011-stand-award-winners-announced.html <![CDATA[Showcase 2011 stand award winners announced]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/240/15/Showcase-2011-stand-award-winners-announced.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:19:41 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/240/15/Showcase-2011-stand-award-winners-announced.html <![CDATA[Dental Expo in Moscow: 17-20 September 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/239/15/Dental-Expo-in-Moscow-17-20-September-2012.html Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:32:09 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/239/15/Dental-Expo-in-Moscow-17-20-September-2012.html <![CDATA[AEEDC Dubai 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/237/15/AEEDC-Dubai-2012.html Preparations are ongoing to host the 16th edition of the UAE International Dental Congress and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai) which will be held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 31st of January – 2nd of... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:21:26 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/237/15/AEEDC-Dubai-2012.html <![CDATA[World Dental Show 2012, India]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/236/15/World-Dental-Show-2012-India.html The World Dental Show 2012 is an initiative of the Indian Dental Association (IDA). IDA is the authoritative voice of dental professionals in India, dedicated to dental excellence. The Indian Dental Association is the premier authoritative and the largest recognized... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:15:27 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/236/15/World-Dental-Show-2012-India.html <![CDATA[UAE Market Visit (Abu Dhabi & Dubai): 24 February - 2 March 2012 ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/235/15/UAE-Market-Visit-Abu-Dhabi-Dubai-24-February---2-March-2012.html Can you afford to ignore one of the UK's most dynamic export markets? Derby and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce ( DNCC ) in partnership with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) are inviting you to take part in this exciting... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:18:47 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/235/15/UAE-Market-Visit-Abu-Dhabi-Dubai-24-February---2-March-2012.html <![CDATA[Spotlight On Poland]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/233/15/Spotlight-On-Poland.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:18:02 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/233/15/Spotlight-On-Poland.html <![CDATA[Market Visits To Germany & Poland: February - March 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/232/15/Market-Visits-To-Germany-Poland-February---March-2012.html Do you rely too heavily on UK sales? Do overseas customers hold the potential to grow your sales and profits? UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) in the East Midlands are proud to support two forthcoming overseas market visits to... Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:10:53 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/232/15/Market-Visits-To-Germany-Poland-February---March-2012.html <![CDATA[Doing Business 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/230/15/Doing-Business-2012.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:26:36 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/230/15/Doing-Business-2012.html <![CDATA[UKTI Accredited Trade Organisation Status for the BDTA]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/228/15/UKTI-Accredited-Trade-Organisation-Status-for-the-BDTA.html Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:20:05 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/228/15/UKTI-Accredited-Trade-Organisation-Status-for-the-BDTA.html <![CDATA[UKTI Accredited Trade Organisation Status for the BDTA]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/227/15/UKTI-Accredited-Trade-Organisation-Status-for-the-BDTA.html Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:08:02 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/227/15/UKTI-Accredited-Trade-Organisation-Status-for-the-BDTA.html <![CDATA[CAD-CAM Lab Sales Executive – Attenborough Direct Ltd]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/226/15/CAD-CAM-Lab-Sales-Executive-Attenborough-Direct-Ltd.html Our rapidly expanding CAD-CAM division is currently looking to recruit a laboratory sales executive to cover a defined sales territory selling and demonstrating CAD-CAM laboratory products. The position is an opportunity for the successful applicant to build up a... Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:51:31 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/226/15/CAD-CAM-Lab-Sales-Executive-Attenborough-Direct-Ltd.html <![CDATA[Greece - Supplies for Pharmacies]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/221/15/Greece---Supplies-for-Pharmacies.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:14:23 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/221/15/Greece---Supplies-for-Pharmacies.html <![CDATA[UKTI: Your international business partner ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/220/15/UKTI-Your-international-business-partner.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:00:55 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/220/15/UKTI-Your-international-business-partner.html <![CDATA[India - The Emerging Dental Destination of 2012]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/218/15/India---The-Emerging-Dental-Destination-of-2012.html Famdent continues to dominate the Indian dental print media and is the undisputed leading clinical dentistry publication in India. Besides, the Famdent Dental Shows have become immensely popular in India. So much so that there are 4 shows planned in... Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:27:51 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/218/15/India---The-Emerging-Dental-Destination-of-2012.html <![CDATA[ New service from DENTALEXPO]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/217/15/New-service-from-DENTALEXPO.html DENTALEXPO is the organizer of the largest dental shows in Russia. Since last years our main goal is development of a platform for successful international business development in Russia. We expanded international participation at our fairs, we launched product registration... Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:15:13 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/217/15/New-service-from-DENTALEXPO.html <![CDATA[Showcase 2011 bolsters industry optimism]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/215/15/Showcase-2011-bolsters-industry-optimism.html Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:39:19 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/215/15/Showcase-2011-bolsters-industry-optimism.html <![CDATA[Showcase 2011 bolsters industry optimism]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/214/15/Showcase-2011-bolsters-industry-optimism.html Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:33:38 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/214/15/Showcase-2011-bolsters-industry-optimism.html <![CDATA[Showcase 2011 campaign wins Ad Q award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/212/15/Showcase-2011-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-award.html Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:00:19 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/212/15/Showcase-2011-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-award.html <![CDATA[Showcase 2011 campaign wins Ad Q award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/211/15/Showcase-2011-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-award.html Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:51:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/211/15/Showcase-2011-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-award.html <![CDATA[Self Employed Agent - Nuview]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/209/15/Self-Employed-Agent---Nuview.html Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:09:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/209/15/Self-Employed-Agent---Nuview.html <![CDATA[Independent Sales Distributors - Quality Water Specialists & The Aura Innovations Ltd]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/171/15/Independent-Sales-Distributors---Quality-Water-Specialists-The-Aura-Innovations-Ltd.html We are looking for Independent Sales Distributors to develop sales within a designated area, to all healthcare professionals, maintain and develop good customer relationships to enhance your own position and the companies. There are approx. 4 areas to... Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:34:30 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/171/15/Independent-Sales-Distributors---Quality-Water-Specialists-The-Aura-Innovations-Ltd.html <![CDATA[Victory for A-Dec at the BDTA Grand Prix Go Karting Event]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/207/15/Victory-for-A-Dec-at-the-BDTA-Grand-Prix-Go-Karting-Event.html Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:42:46 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/207/15/Victory-for-A-Dec-at-the-BDTA-Grand-Prix-Go-Karting-Event.html <![CDATA[Victory for A-Dec at the BDTA Grand Prix Go Karting Event]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/206/15/Victory-for-A-Dec-at-the-BDTA-Grand-Prix-Go-Karting-Event.html Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:38:35 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/206/15/Victory-for-A-Dec-at-the-BDTA-Grand-Prix-Go-Karting-Event.html <![CDATA[Sales Representative / Area Manager - SybronEndo Europe]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/182/15/Sales-Representative-Area-Manager---SybronEndo-Europe.html Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:47:55 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/182/15/Sales-Representative-Area-Manager---SybronEndo-Europe.html <![CDATA[GDC tells the profession to keep equipment up to date]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/205/15/GDC-tells-the-profession-to-keep-equipment-up-to-date.html The General Dental Council (GDC) has recently warned dental professionals that they must follow the law and regulations which apply to their work, premises, equipment and business*.  The reminder is a result of disciplinary hearings involving complaints about failure to... Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:28:38 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/205/15/GDC-tells-the-profession-to-keep-equipment-up-to-date.html <![CDATA[Judging panel announced for Dentistry in a Decade]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/201/15/Judging-panel-announced-for-Dentistry-in-a-Decade.html Fri, 27 May 2011 13:47:06 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/201/15/Judging-panel-announced-for-Dentistry-in-a-Decade.html <![CDATA[Judging panel announced for Dentistry in a Decade]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/200/15/Judging-panel-announced-for-Dentistry-in-a-Decade.html Fri, 27 May 2011 12:00:42 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/200/15/Judging-panel-announced-for-Dentistry-in-a-Decade.html <![CDATA[Request your copy of the 2011 Survey on the European Dental Trade]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/199/15/Request-your-copy-of-the-2011-Survey-on-the-European-Dental-Trade.html Mon, 16 May 2011 16:45:49 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/199/15/Request-your-copy-of-the-2011-Survey-on-the-European-Dental-Trade.html <![CDATA[Exhibition opportunities at the BACD/BDTA 2011 Roadshow ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/197/15/Exhibition-opportunities-at-the-BACD-BDTA-2011-Roadshow.html Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:00:46 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/197/15/Exhibition-opportunities-at-the-BACD-BDTA-2011-Roadshow.html <![CDATA[Dentistry in a Decade]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/196/15/Dentistry-in-a-Decade.html The BDTA is looking for 3 rd and 4 th year BDS clinical students to write an article for publication in the dental press, online and potentially the wider media.   The article will be entitled ‘Dentistry in... Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:54:47 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/196/15/Dentistry-in-a-Decade.html <![CDATA[Four practices win £500 each ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/187/15/Four-practices-win-500-each.html Dental practices across England and Wales have been participating in the BDTA’s ‘Kick out the sweets, bring on the treats’ Change4Life campaign for the past six months; displaying posters, encouraging patients to complete questionnaires and delighting their younger patients with... Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:15:35 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/187/15/Four-practices-win-500-each.html <![CDATA[Four practices win £500 each]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/186/15/Four-practices-win-500-each.html Dental practices across England and Wales have been participating in the BDTA’s ‘Kick out the sweets, bring on the treats’ Change4Life campaign for the past six months; displaying posters, encouraging patients to complete questionnaires and delighting their younger patients with... Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:00:39 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/186/15/Four-practices-win-500-each.html <![CDATA[New BDTA marketing campaign launched]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/181/15/New-BDTA-marketing-campaign-launched.html Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:13:28 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/181/15/New-BDTA-marketing-campaign-launched.html <![CDATA[New BDTA marketing campaign launched]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/180/15/New-BDTA-marketing-campaign-launched.html Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:08:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/180/15/New-BDTA-marketing-campaign-launched.html <![CDATA[BDTA Grand Prix Karting Event 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/155/15/BDTA-Grand-Prix-Karting-Event-2011.html Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:00:19 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/155/15/BDTA-Grand-Prix-Karting-Event-2011.html <![CDATA[Buyer beware]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/170/15/Buyer-beware.html Manufacturing dental equipment to the rigorous standards that European Legislation demands requires is a costly business. Of course manufacturers and distributors make a profit and there is always someone who will shave that profit margin for one reason or another.... Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:24:15 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/170/15/Buyer-beware.html <![CDATA[All under one roof]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/168/15/All-under-one-roof.html Thirty members of the dental press gathered at London’s World famous department store for this year’s Showcase press launch on 4 February 2011. The launch was held in Harrod’s Georgian Restaurant and gave the gathering of dental editors and... Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:56:18 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/168/15/All-under-one-roof.html <![CDATA[All under one roof]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/167/15/All-under-one-roof.html Thirty members of the dental press gathered at London’s World famous department store for this year’s Showcase press launch on 4 February 2011. The launch was held in Harrod’s Georgian Restaurant and gave the gathering of dental editors and... Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:50:07 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/167/15/All-under-one-roof.html <![CDATA[Practice procedures declined in volume in 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/165/15/Practice-procedures-declined-in-volume-in-2010.html The BDTA’s recent research project investigating practice procedures revealed that volumes have generally declined with 66% of respondents doing more than 100 oral exams in an average month, compared with 85% in 2009.  Cosmetic procedures such as inlays, tooth whitening... Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:20:47 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/165/15/Practice-procedures-declined-in-volume-in-2010.html <![CDATA[Practice procedures declined in volume in 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/164/15/Practice-procedures-declined-in-volume-in-2010.html The BDTA’s recent research project investigating practice procedures revealed that volumes have generally declined with 66% of respondents doing more than 100 oral exams in an average month, compared with 85% in 2009.  Cosmetic procedures such as inlays, tooth whitening... Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:16:29 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/164/15/Practice-procedures-declined-in-volume-in-2010.html <![CDATA[BDTA Donates to Bridge2Aid]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/162/15/BDTA-Donates-to-Bridge2Aid.html Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:36:45 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/162/15/BDTA-Donates-to-Bridge2Aid.html <![CDATA[BDTA Donates to Bridge2Aid]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/161/15/BDTA-Donates-to-Bridge2Aid.html Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:33:38 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/161/15/BDTA-Donates-to-Bridge2Aid.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - January 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/173/15/Regulatory-Update---January-2011.html MDD/MHRA Instrument warning The following was issued by the MHRA in December: The MHRA has received a number of complaints from users stating that the quality of some surgical instruments is unsatisfactory. Therefore care should be taken when... Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:32:05 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/173/15/Regulatory-Update---January-2011.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - January 2011]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/172/15/Standards-Update---January-2011.html  Out for comment ISO/CD 11140 – Sterilisation of health care products — Chemical indicators — Part 1: General requirements. ISO/PDTS 16775 - Packaging for terminally sterilised medical devices — Guidance on the application of ISO 11607-1... Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:21:54 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/172/15/Standards-Update---January-2011.html <![CDATA[The BDTA meets members’ expectations]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/157/15/The-BDTA-meets-members-expectations.html BDTA members were invited to participate in a membership survey in November and December 2010 to enable the BDTA to assess whether the Association is meeting the needs of members. Forty seven members participated in the research which represented an... Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:18:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/157/15/The-BDTA-meets-members-expectations.html <![CDATA[Why join a trade association?]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/156/15/Why-join-a-trade-association.html Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:36:15 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/156/15/Why-join-a-trade-association.html <![CDATA[2000 C4L questionnaires returned]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/153/15/2000-C4L-questionnaires-returned.html The BDTA is proud to be supporting the Department of Health’s (DoH) Change4Life (C4L) initiative through its ‘Kick out the sweets, bring on the treats’ campaign. The campaign is designed to promote the benefits of a healthy mouth to... Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:42:04 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/153/15/2000-C4L-questionnaires-returned.html <![CDATA[2000 C4L questionnaires returned]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/152/15/2000-C4L-questionnaires-returned.html The BDTA is proud to be supporting the Department of Health’s (DoH) Change4Life (C4L) initiative through its ‘Kick out the sweets, bring on the treats’ campaign. The campaign is designed to promote the benefits of a healthy mouth to... Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:15:53 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/152/15/2000-C4L-questionnaires-returned.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - December 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/175/15/Standards-Update---December-2010.html Out for comment ISO/FDIS 15883-6 - Washer-disinfectors - Part 6: Requirements and tests for washer-disinfectors employing thermal disinfection for non-invasive, non-critical medical devices and healthcare equipment – unusual to have an FDIS under comment rather than vote. This is... Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:42:16 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/175/15/Standards-Update---December-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - December 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/174/15/Regulatory-Update---December-2010.html MDD/MHRA A number of concerns were raised at a recent EUCOMED meeting relating to future recast of the MDD. The issue of a European Agency is still on the table and EMEA (European Medicines Agency) is reportedly looking at... Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:20:25 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/174/15/Regulatory-Update---December-2010.html <![CDATA[BACD/BDTA 2011 Roadshow hits the road]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/150/15/BACD-BDTA-2011-Roadshow-hits-the-road.html Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:46:17 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/150/15/BACD-BDTA-2011-Roadshow-hits-the-road.html <![CDATA[BACD/BDTA 2011 Roadshow hits the road]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/149/15/BACD-BDTA-2011-Roadshow-hits-the-road.html Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:35:16 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/149/15/BACD-BDTA-2011-Roadshow-hits-the-road.html <![CDATA[Brian Schottlander receives the BDTA Award for outstanding contribution to the Dental industry]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/148/15/Brian-Schottlander-receives-the-BDTA-Award-for-outstanding-contribution-to-the-Dental-industry.html Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:34:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/148/15/Brian-Schottlander-receives-the-BDTA-Award-for-outstanding-contribution-to-the-Dental-industry.html <![CDATA[Brian Schottlander receives the BDTA Award for outstanding contribution to the Dental industry]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/147/15/Brian-Schottlander-receives-the-BDTA-Award-for-outstanding-contribution-to-the-Dental-industry.html Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:25:59 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/147/15/Brian-Schottlander-receives-the-BDTA-Award-for-outstanding-contribution-to-the-Dental-industry.html <![CDATA[Bringing the trade up to date at the BDTA Midwinter Meeting]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/146/15/Bringing-the-trade-up-to-date-at-the-BDTA-Midwinter-Meeting.html Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:14:01 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/146/15/Bringing-the-trade-up-to-date-at-the-BDTA-Midwinter-Meeting.html <![CDATA[Bringing the trade up to date at the BDTA Midwinter Meeting]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/145/15/Bringing-the-trade-up-to-date-at-the-BDTA-Midwinter-Meeting.html Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:58:36 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/145/15/Bringing-the-trade-up-to-date-at-the-BDTA-Midwinter-Meeting.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - November 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/177/15/Standards-Update---November-2010.html There is a comprehensive comparison document which shows the differences between the last publication of ISO 9001 in 2008 and the current version of ISO 13485 produced by ISO TC 210, the committee responsible for quality management standards. Electronic copy... Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:02:38 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/177/15/Standards-Update---November-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - November 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/176/15/Regulatory-Update---November-2010.html REPROCESSING OF ENDODONTIC INSRUMENTS I have received a short reply from the MHRA regarding the recent edict suggesting that endodontic reamers and files could be reused on the same patient. It reads: If they are marketed as reusable... Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:13:58 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/176/15/Regulatory-Update---November-2010.html <![CDATA[Showcase campaign wins Ad Q Gold Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/142/15/Showcase-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-Gold-Award.html Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:16:41 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/142/15/Showcase-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-Gold-Award.html <![CDATA[Dental practices commit to Change4Life at Showcase ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/141/15/Dental-practices-commit-to-Change4Life-at-Showcase.html Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:15:07 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/141/15/Dental-practices-commit-to-Change4Life-at-Showcase.html <![CDATA[Dental practices commit to Change4Life at Showcase ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/140/15/Dental-practices-commit-to-Change4Life-at-Showcase.html Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:02:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/140/15/Dental-practices-commit-to-Change4Life-at-Showcase.html <![CDATA[Showcase campaign wins Ad Q Gold Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/139/15/Showcase-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-Gold-Award.html Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:57:06 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/139/15/Showcase-campaign-wins-Ad-Q-Gold-Award.html <![CDATA[British Dental Editors Forum/British Dental Trade Association Young Dental Writer of the Year Awards 2009/2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/136/15/British-Dental-Editors-Forum-British-Dental-Trade-Association-Young-Dental-Writer-of-the-Year-Awards-2009-2010.html Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:09:45 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/136/15/British-Dental-Editors-Forum-British-Dental-Trade-Association-Young-Dental-Writer-of-the-Year-Awards-2009-2010.html <![CDATA[British Dental Editors Forum/British Dental Trade Association Young Dental Writer of the Year Awards 2009/2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/135/15/British-Dental-Editors-Forum-British-Dental-Trade-Association-Young-Dental-Writer-of-the-Year-Awards-2009-2010.html Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:39:04 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/135/15/British-Dental-Editors-Forum-British-Dental-Trade-Association-Young-Dental-Writer-of-the-Year-Awards-2009-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - September 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/134/15/Regulatory-Update---September-2010.html Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:50:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/134/15/Regulatory-Update---September-2010.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - September 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/133/15/Standards-Update---September-2010.html Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:15:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/133/15/Standards-Update---September-2010.html <![CDATA[BDTA Sponsors BDEF Young Writer of the Year Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/132/15/BDTA-Sponsors-BDEF-Young-Writer-of-the-Year-Award.html Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:50:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/132/15/BDTA-Sponsors-BDEF-Young-Writer-of-the-Year-Award.html <![CDATA[Promoting BDTA members to the dental team]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/131/15/Promoting-BDTA-members-to-the-dental-team.html Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:20:39 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/131/15/Promoting-BDTA-members-to-the-dental-team.html <![CDATA[Spotlight 2009/10 now available to BDTA members]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/130/15/Spotlight-2009-10-now-available-to-BDTA-members.html Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:11:31 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/130/15/Spotlight-2009-10-now-available-to-BDTA-members.html <![CDATA[Showcase advance registration deadline extended to cope with extra demand from the dental team]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/129/15/Showcase-advance-registration-deadline-extended-to-cope-with-extra-demand-from-the-dental-team.html Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:53:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/129/15/Showcase-advance-registration-deadline-extended-to-cope-with-extra-demand-from-the-dental-team.html <![CDATA[Showcase advance registration deadline extended to cope with extra demand from the dental team]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/128/15/Showcase-advance-registration-deadline-extended-to-cope-with-extra-demand-from-the-dental-team.html Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:48:24 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/128/15/Showcase-advance-registration-deadline-extended-to-cope-with-extra-demand-from-the-dental-team.html <![CDATA[Ethical Advertising]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/126/15/Ethical-Advertising.html Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:19:47 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/126/15/Ethical-Advertising.html <![CDATA[Dental Lab @ Showcase 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/125/15/Dental-Lab-Showcase-2010.html On the 13th October 2010, the British Dental Trade Association, Dental Laboratories Association and Dental Technicians Association will be presenting the first lab day at the BDTA Showcase, giving dental laboratory owners and dental technicians an exciting and new opportunity... Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:10:41 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/125/15/Dental-Lab-Showcase-2010.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - August 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/124/15/Standards-Update---August-2010.html Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:43:33 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/124/15/Standards-Update---August-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - August 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/123/15/Regulatory-Update---August-2010.html MHRA MEETING At the request of the MHRA we met with them, along with representatives from the CSD, the Dental Protection Agency and the Dental Defence Union, to discuss improving communications between the GDP and the MHRA for the... Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:22:52 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/123/15/Regulatory-Update---August-2010.html <![CDATA[Kick out the sweets]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/122/15/Kick-out-the-sweets.html Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:40:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/122/15/Kick-out-the-sweets.html <![CDATA[Kick out the sweets]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/121/15/Kick-out-the-sweets.html Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:22:05 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/121/15/Kick-out-the-sweets.html <![CDATA[Bridge2Aid: The Long Way Down]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/119/15/Bridge2Aid-The-Long-Way-Down.html Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:55:29 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/119/15/Bridge2Aid-The-Long-Way-Down.html <![CDATA[Secretariat Staff Update]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/118/15/Secretariat-Staff-Update.html Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:50:50 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/118/15/Secretariat-Staff-Update.html <![CDATA[Go East - The UKTI Talk Asia]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/117/15/Go-East---The-UKTI-Talk-Asia.html Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:45:50 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/117/15/Go-East---The-UKTI-Talk-Asia.html <![CDATA[Celebrate Staff Achievement at BDTA Dental Showcase 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/116/15/Celebrate-Staff-Achievement-at-BDTA-Dental-Showcase-2010.html Last year over 170 individuals from different dental companies studied for the BDTA Certificate: Introduction to Dentis try examination to enhance their understanding of the industry in which they work. What better occasion to recognize their achievement of successfully... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:38:02 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/116/15/Celebrate-Staff-Achievement-at-BDTA-Dental-Showcase-2010.html <![CDATA[Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/115/15/Equity-and-Excellence-Liberating-the-NHS.html The government has published a White Paper which sets out the strategy for the future development of the NHS.  It is, to say the least, a very ambitious document and if it is realised in its entirety, it will have... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:35:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/115/15/Equity-and-Excellence-Liberating-the-NHS.html <![CDATA[APPG Summer Reception]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/114/15/APPG-Summer-Reception.html Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:02:14 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/114/15/APPG-Summer-Reception.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - July 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/111/15/Standards-Update---July-2010.html Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:42:10 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/111/15/Standards-Update---July-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - July 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/110/15/Regulatory-Update---July-2010.html Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:32:15 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/110/15/Regulatory-Update---July-2010.html <![CDATA[Greshes impresses at BSDHT Conference]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/102/15/Greshes-impresses-at-BSDHT-Conference.html Warren Greshes, international motivational speaker and author of ‘The Best Damn Sales Book Ever’ impressed delegates at the recent International Symposium on Dental Hygiene at the SECC in Scotland.  The event was organised by the International Federation of Dental Hygienists... Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:28:05 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/102/15/Greshes-impresses-at-BSDHT-Conference.html <![CDATA[Greshes impresses at BSDHT Conference]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/101/15/Greshes-impresses-at-BSDHT-Conference.html Warren Greshes, international motivational speaker and author of ‘The Best Damn Sales Book Ever’ impressed delegates at the recent International Symposium on Dental Hygiene at the SECC in Scotland.  The event was organised by the International Federation of Dental Hygienists... Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:25:30 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/101/15/Greshes-impresses-at-BSDHT-Conference.html <![CDATA[New partnership between BDTA and BAR]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/100/15/New-partnership-between-BDTA-and-BAR.html Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:17:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/100/15/New-partnership-between-BDTA-and-BAR.html <![CDATA[Showcase nominated for TAF Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/99/15/Showcase-nominated-for-TAF-Award.html Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:13:37 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/99/15/Showcase-nominated-for-TAF-Award.html <![CDATA[Showcase nominated for TAF Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/98/15/Showcase-nominated-for-TAF-Award.html Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:05:58 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/98/15/Showcase-nominated-for-TAF-Award.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - June 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/106/15/Standards-Update---June-2010.html I have reported in past Newsletters that consideration is being given as to how the next generation of ISO 9000 standards should be designed and an interesting discussion document has been issued by ISO TC 176 which is the technical... Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:24:31 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/106/15/Standards-Update---June-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - June 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/105/15/Regulatory-Update---June-2010.html MHRA The MHRA has opened 356 cases relating to compliance and enforcement this year despite some ongoing staffing issues.  They plan to change the way in which they proactively engage with the marketplace and will start with dental laboratories... Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:16:01 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/105/15/Regulatory-Update---June-2010.html <![CDATA[BDTA Golf Tournament 2010 Winner]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/104/15/BDTA-Golf-Tournament-2010-Winner.html Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:13:30 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/104/15/BDTA-Golf-Tournament-2010-Winner.html <![CDATA[BDTA Annual Conference 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/103/15/BDTA-Annual-Conference-2010.html Members of the dental trade gathered in the picturesque university town of Oxford for the BDTA Annual Conference.  Visitors were met with the highest temperatures of the year complementing perfectly the idyllic surroundings at this year’s event.  Aside from... Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:11:43 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/103/15/BDTA-Annual-Conference-2010.html <![CDATA[Trends towards social networking amongst dental professionals]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/95/15/Trends-towards-social-networking-amongst-dental-professionals.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:41:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/95/15/Trends-towards-social-networking-amongst-dental-professionals.html <![CDATA[Trends towards social networking amongst dental professionals]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/94/15/Trends-towards-social-networking-amongst-dental-professionals.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:36:43 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/94/15/Trends-towards-social-networking-amongst-dental-professionals.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - May 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/108/15/Standards-Update---May-2010.html Out for comment IEC 60601-2-63 –Medical Electrical Equipment – Part 2-63: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of dental extra-oral X-ray equipment and IEC 60601-2-65 - Medical Electrical Equipment – Part 2-65: Particular requirements for basic safety... Sun, 30 May 2010 15:11:02 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/108/15/Standards-Update---May-2010.html <![CDATA[Regulatory Update - May 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/107/15/Regulatory-Update---May-2010.html Sun, 30 May 2010 14:52:14 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/107/15/Regulatory-Update---May-2010.html <![CDATA[BDTA presents award at DLA Ceremony ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/92/15/BDTA-presents-award-at-DLA-Ceremony.html Fri, 21 May 2010 11:31:13 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/92/15/BDTA-presents-award-at-DLA-Ceremony.html <![CDATA[BDTA presents award at DLA Ceremony ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/91/15/BDTA-presents-award-at-DLA-Ceremony.html Fri, 21 May 2010 11:15:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/91/15/BDTA-presents-award-at-DLA-Ceremony.html <![CDATA[A race to the finish line]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/89/15/A-race-to-the-finish-line.html Motorsport enthusiasts across the UK might have been watching the drama unfold in the qualifying session at the Monaco F1 Grand Prix on Saturday 15 May but members of the BDTA were taking part in their very own exhilarating, fun... Wed, 19 May 2010 11:31:40 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/89/15/A-race-to-the-finish-line.html <![CDATA[A race to the finish line]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/88/15/A-race-to-the-finish-line.html Motorsport enthusiasts across the UK might have been watching the drama unfold in the qualifying session at the Monaco F1 Grand Prix on Saturday 15 May but members of the BDTA were taking part in their very own exhilarating, fun... Wed, 19 May 2010 11:25:58 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/88/15/A-race-to-the-finish-line.html <![CDATA[BDTA research into social networks]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/78/15/BDTA-research-into-social-networks.html Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:45:56 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/78/15/BDTA-research-into-social-networks.html <![CDATA[BDTA Award 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/77/15/BDTA-Award-2010.html Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:20:16 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/77/15/BDTA-Award-2010.html <![CDATA[Measure for Measure]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/76/15/Measure-for-Measure.html In Shakespeare’s play, Measure for Measure, Vincento, the Duke of Vienna, has to weigh up the options for sentencing the civilians in his city that have wronged.  Ultimately he makes life and death decisions based on the observations he made... Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:47:29 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/76/15/Measure-for-Measure.html <![CDATA[BDTA sponsors award at DLA Awards Ceremony]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/74/15/BDTA-sponsors-award-at-DLA-Awards-Ceremony.html Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:41:42 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/74/15/BDTA-sponsors-award-at-DLA-Awards-Ceremony.html <![CDATA[BDTA sponsors award at DLA Awards Ceremony]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/73/15/BDTA-sponsors-award-at-DLA-Awards-Ceremony.html Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:36:46 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/73/15/BDTA-sponsors-award-at-DLA-Awards-Ceremony.html <![CDATA[Standards Updates - April 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/85/15/Standards-Updates---April-2010.html Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:58:19 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/85/15/Standards-Updates---April-2010.html <![CDATA[The BDTA - representing your interests]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/84/15/The-BDTA---representing-your-interests.html Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:46:11 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/84/15/The-BDTA---representing-your-interests.html <![CDATA[The Government implements a new scheme focusing on sick leave]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/83/15/The-Government-implements-a-new-scheme-focusing-on-sick-leave.html Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:18:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/83/15/The-Government-implements-a-new-scheme-focusing-on-sick-leave.html <![CDATA[The Budget and Exports]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/82/15/The-Budget-and-Exports.html The Chancellor highlighted in his main Budget report that the UK’s export market is not enjoying the same speed of economic growth as can be witnessed elsewhere across the globe.  Mr Darling suggested that the reason for the slower return... Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:12:44 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/82/15/The-Budget-and-Exports.html <![CDATA[Manifest Dentistry: The election and healthcare funding]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/81/15/Manifest-Dentistry-The-election-and-healthcare-funding.html Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:53:12 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/81/15/Manifest-Dentistry-The-election-and-healthcare-funding.html <![CDATA[First BDTA/UK Pavilion at AEEDC Dubai 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/72/15/First-BDTA-UK-Pavilion-at-AEEDC-Dubai-2010.html The UAE International Dental Conference & Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC) took place in Dubai between 9 & 11 March 2010 and provided the perfect opportunity for the newly re-formed BDTA Export Group to exhibit in that region. The exhibition has been... Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:43:51 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/72/15/First-BDTA-UK-Pavilion-at-AEEDC-Dubai-2010.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - March 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/86/15/Standards-Update---March-2010.html Out for comment ISO/WD 9680 – Dental operating lights - the scope has been extended in order to include Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), the application for colour matching of teeth is included as an option and a specific colour... Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:14:04 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/86/15/Standards-Update---March-2010.html <![CDATA[BDTA Grand Prix Karting Event 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/71/15/BDTA-Grand-Prix-Karting-Event-2010.html Following the success of the event last year, the BDTA is delighted to announce that it is hosting another Go Karting experience in 2010. The high speed, outdoor, summer social networking event will be held on Saturday 15 May 2010 and... Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:28:14 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/71/15/BDTA-Grand-Prix-Karting-Event-2010.html <![CDATA[Rate BDTA Dental Showcase ]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/69/15/Rate-BDTA-Dental-Showcase.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:23:26 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/69/15/Rate-BDTA-Dental-Showcase.html <![CDATA[Rate BDTA Dental Showcase]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/68/15/Rate-BDTA-Dental-Showcase.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:18:49 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/68/15/Rate-BDTA-Dental-Showcase.html <![CDATA[The BDTA introduces a new Code of Practice]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/67/15/The-BDTA-introduces-a-new-Code-of-Practice.html In 2008, the BDTA Council took the decision to review and strengthen the BDTA Code of Practice to update the existing code to conform to current legislation, to improve the transparency and fairness of the code, to raise standards within... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:15:41 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/67/15/The-BDTA-introduces-a-new-Code-of-Practice.html <![CDATA[The BDTA introduces a new Code of Practice]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/66/15/The-BDTA-introduces-a-new-Code-of-Practice.html In 2008, the BDTA Council took the decision to review and strengthen the BDTA Code of Practice to update the existing code to conform to current legislation, to improve the transparency and fairness of the code, to raise standards within... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:10:25 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/66/15/The-BDTA-introduces-a-new-Code-of-Practice.html <![CDATA[BDTA sponsors the BSDHT event in 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/65/15/BDTA-sponsors-the-BSDHT-event-in-2010.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:44:34 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/65/15/BDTA-sponsors-the-BSDHT-event-in-2010.html <![CDATA[BDTA sponsors the BSDHT event in 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/64/15/BDTA-sponsors-the-BSDHT-event-in-2010.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:34:53 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/64/15/BDTA-sponsors-the-BSDHT-event-in-2010.html <![CDATA[Dental nurses authorise practice purchasing]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/62/15/Dental-nurses-authorise-practice-purchasing.html Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:45:01 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/62/15/Dental-nurses-authorise-practice-purchasing.html <![CDATA[Dental nurses authorise practice purchasing]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/61/15/Dental-nurses-authorise-practice-purchasing.html Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:33:50 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/61/15/Dental-nurses-authorise-practice-purchasing.html <![CDATA[BDTA meeting its objectives]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/60/15/BDTA-meeting-its-objectives.html Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:20:41 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/60/15/BDTA-meeting-its-objectives.html <![CDATA[Standards Update - February 2010]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/87/15/Standards-Update---February-2010.html Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:24:24 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/87/15/Standards-Update---February-2010.html <![CDATA[Peer recommendation motivates purchases]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/51/15/Peer-recommendation-motivates-purchases.html The BDTA’s recent research project investigating dentists’ attitudes towards innovation and training has revealed that peer recommendation remains the main factor motivating the purchase of new technology. 66% of respondents stated peer recommendation as a major factor, closely followed by lectures/seminars,... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:07:19 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/51/15/Peer-recommendation-motivates-purchases.html <![CDATA[Peer recommendation motivates purchases]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/55/15/Peer-recommendation-motivates-purchases.html The BDTA’s recent research project investigating dentists’ attitudes towards innovation and training has revealed that peer recommendation remains the main factor motivating the purchase of new technology. 66% of respondents stated peer recommendation as a major factor, closely followed by lectures/seminars,... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:08:53 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/55/15/Peer-recommendation-motivates-purchases.html <![CDATA[Martin Mills wins BDTA Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/47/15/Martin-Mills-wins-BDTA-Award.html Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:41:54 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/47/15/Martin-Mills-wins-BDTA-Award.html <![CDATA[Martin Mills wins BDTA Award]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/59/15/Martin-Mills-wins-BDTA-Award.html Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:26:25 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/59/15/Martin-Mills-wins-BDTA-Award.html <![CDATA[BDTA welcomes new President]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/44/15/BDTA-welcomes-new-President.html Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:04:51 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/44/15/BDTA-welcomes-new-President.html <![CDATA[BDTA Midwinter Meeting 2009]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/43/15/BDTA-Midwinter-Meeting-2009.html Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:54:04 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/43/15/BDTA-Midwinter-Meeting-2009.html <![CDATA[Manufacturer (Oral Care Materials) - GAP Research Co]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/32/15/Manufacturer-Oral-Care-Materials---GAP-Research-Co.html Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:48:22 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/32/15/Manufacturer-Oral-Care-Materials---GAP-Research-Co.html <![CDATA[Manufacturer/Importer - Kemdent]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/31/15/Manufacturer-Importer---Kemdent.html Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:42:05 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/31/15/Manufacturer-Importer---Kemdent.html <![CDATA[Manufacturer - Advanced Healthcare Ltd]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/30/15/Manufacturer---Advanced-Healthcare-Ltd.html Advanced Healthcare Ltd is a private label manufacturer that specialises in tailor-making dental materials products to suit our customers' requirements. If you need a particular product to suit your special market niche, why not ask us to make it for... Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:37:45 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/30/15/Manufacturer---Advanced-Healthcare-Ltd.html <![CDATA[Manufacturer/Exporter - Prima Dental Group]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/29/15/Manufacturer-Exporter---Prima-Dental-Group.html Prima Dental Group is the fastest growing Carbide Bur manufacturer in the world, producing the highest quality dental rotary instruments at our factory in Gloucester, England. As one of only a few manufacturers of carbide burs worldwide, Prima Dental is... Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:25:34 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/29/15/Manufacturer-Exporter---Prima-Dental-Group.html <![CDATA[Ash Instruments the end of an era stretching from 1880 to 2007]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/24/15/Ash-Instruments-the-end-of-an-era-stretching-from-1880-to-2007.html by E. O. Muller In the late 1880s Edward Power, having outgrown the shed behind his fathers chemist shop at No 9 High Street, Walton on Thames, moved to a workshop in Church Walk and by 1896 had built... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:47:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/24/15/Ash-Instruments-the-end-of-an-era-stretching-from-1880-to-2007.html <![CDATA[23 years of Monty]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/23/15/23-years-of-Monty.html Alan Montgomery of Dentsply reviews his 23 years in the trade Well, when I was asked to write about my 23 years in dentistry, how things have changed and some of the highlights, I thought how can you put... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:44:47 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/23/15/23-years-of-Monty.html <![CDATA[Dental industry changes since 1947]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/22/15/Dental-industry-changes-since-1947.html by Allan Budgen In 1947 the National Health Service was introduced by Act of Parliament. For the first time patients could receive treatment free of charge whether it be medical, dental, optical or many other clinical disciplines. This meant... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:43:09 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/22/15/Dental-industry-changes-since-1947.html <![CDATA[Retail Dental sundries and equipment prices in 1960/61]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/21/15/Retail-Dental-sundries-and-equipment-prices-in-1960-61.html by Merton Paul Mr Merton Paul, a retired company director of Wright Dental Sales, Manchester, has kindly supplied the 1960/61 retail price list of dental sundries and equipment. It is a complete price list of every product of every... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:41:46 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/21/15/Retail-Dental-sundries-and-equipment-prices-in-1960-61.html <![CDATA[An Introduction to Dentistry]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/20/15/An-Introduction-to-Dentistry.html by Alan Budgen In 1994 the Council of the British Trade Association agreed to fund a training manual for people new to the dental industry. The original document was written by John Davis and Peter DeTrey and provided a... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:36:43 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/20/15/An-Introduction-to-Dentistry.html <![CDATA[40 Years in the dental industry]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/19/15/40-Years-in-the-dental-industry.html by Paul Coughlan In 1966, after serving an apprenticeship as an electrical engineer and a further 5 years running an electrical engineering maintenance department, I was offered the opportunity to join F. H. Baxter in Bradford as a dental... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:29:01 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/19/15/40-Years-in-the-dental-industry.html <![CDATA[A Century of Family Dental Practice in the Northeast of England - Part 1]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/18/15/A-Century-of-Family-Dental-Practice-in-the-Northeast-of-England---Part-1.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:25:06 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/18/15/A-Century-of-Family-Dental-Practice-in-the-Northeast-of-England---Part-1.html <![CDATA[A Century of Family Dental Practice in the Northeast of England - Part 2]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/17/15/A-Century-of-Family-Dental-Practice-in-the-Northeast-of-England---Part-2.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:22:24 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/17/15/A-Century-of-Family-Dental-Practice-in-the-Northeast-of-England---Part-2.html <![CDATA[A Century of Family Dental Practice in the Northeast of England - Part 3]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/16/15/A-Century-of-Family-Dental-Practice-in-the-Northeast-of-England---Part-3.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:17:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/16/15/A-Century-of-Family-Dental-Practice-in-the-Northeast-of-England---Part-3.html <![CDATA[BADN - How it all began]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/15/15/BADN---How-it-all-began.html by Pam Swain While the History Section of the website is intended to reflect matters relating to the background and growth of the BDTA, we see it as an excellent opportunity to feature the creation of other associated bodies.... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:11:32 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/15/15/BADN---How-it-all-began.html <![CDATA[Family Matters - of a family that really mattered to the dental trade]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/14/15/Family-Matters---of-a-family-that-really-mattered-to-the-dental-trade.html "We are indebted to Derek Pacy, formerly a Director of the Claudius Ash Ltd.business, for the provision of a copy of a letter from one member of the Ash family to another, written in March 1913. The letter not only... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:10:03 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/14/15/Family-Matters---of-a-family-that-really-mattered-to-the-dental-trade.html <![CDATA[An insight into the development of British dentistry - Part 1]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/13/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-1.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:05:23 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/13/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-1.html <![CDATA[An insight into the development of British dentistry - Part 2]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/12/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-2.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:02:45 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/12/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-2.html <![CDATA[An insight into the development of British dentistry - Part 3]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/11/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-3.html 3M Dental Products – The Early Years by Garth Jessamine "Seven years later I left Imperial and joined a company with the strange name of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing with Headquarters in St Paul, Minnesota, USA. Thankfully some bright... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:57:17 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/11/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-3.html <![CDATA[An insight into the development of British dentistry - Part 4]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/25/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-4.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:56:12 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/25/15/An-insight-into-the-development-of-British-dentistry---Part-4.html <![CDATA[A Pictorial Trip down Memory Lane]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/10/15/A-Pictorial-Trip-down-Memory-Lane.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:52:47 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/10/15/A-Pictorial-Trip-down-Memory-Lane.html <![CDATA[Spotlight 2008/09 now available to BDTA members]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/39/15/Spotlight-2008-09-now-available-to-BDTA-members.html Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:58:00 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/39/15/Spotlight-2008-09-now-available-to-BDTA-members.html <![CDATA[Showcase 'highly commended' at the TAF Best Practice Awards]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/38/15/Showcase-highly-commended-at-the-TAF-Best-Practice-Awards.html The BDTA was shortlisted as one of the finalists in the 2009 Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards, for the Exhibition of the Year Award category. The BDTA’s entry for Dental Showcase focused on the substantial increase in visitor... Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:55:44 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/38/15/Showcase-highly-commended-at-the-TAF-Best-Practice-Awards.html <![CDATA[Showcase 'highly commended' at the TAF Best Practice Awards]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/58/15/Showcase-highly-commended-at-the-TAF-Best-Practice-Awards.html The BDTA was shortlisted as one of the finalists in the 2009 Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards, for the Exhibition of the Year Award category. The BDTA’s entry for Dental Showcase focused on the substantial increase in visitor... Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:22:50 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/58/15/Showcase-highly-commended-at-the-TAF-Best-Practice-Awards.html <![CDATA[A-dec crowned champions at the BDTA Go-Karting event]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/36/15/A-dec-crowned-champions-at-the-BDTA-Go-Karting-event.html Eleven teams and supporters amounting to some 70 individuals from the dental trade gathered at the Birmingham Wheels circuit on Saturday 11 July 2009 to take part in an exhilarating go-karting challenge. The aim was to encourage individuals from within... Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:47:21 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/36/15/A-dec-crowned-champions-at-the-BDTA-Go-Karting-event.html <![CDATA[A-dec crowned champions at the BDTA Go-Karting event]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/57/15/A-dec-crowned-champions-at-the-BDTA-Go-Karting-event.html Eleven teams and supporters amounting to some 70 individuals from the dental trade gathered at the Birmingham Wheels circuit on Saturday 11 July 2009 to take part in an exhilarating go-karting challenge. The aim was to encourage individuals from within... Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:19:49 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/57/15/A-dec-crowned-champions-at-the-BDTA-Go-Karting-event.html <![CDATA[Have you been on the BDTA website yet and asked a question?]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/40/15/Have-you-been-on-the-BDTA-website-yet-and-asked-a-question.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:59:51 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/40/15/Have-you-been-on-the-BDTA-website-yet-and-asked-a-question.html <![CDATA[Dennis Carrol passes away]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/3/15/Dennis-Carrol-passes-away.html We regret to announce that Dennis Carroll succumbed to his illness and passed away on 10 June 2009. Dennis, formerly General Manager at 3M Espe, was well known and respected throughout the dental industry in both the UK and... Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:16:38 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/3/15/Dennis-Carrol-passes-away.html <![CDATA[Dennis Carrol passes away]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/56/15/Dennis-Carrol-passes-away.html We regret to announce that Dennis Carroll succumbed to his illness and passed away on 10 June 2009. Dennis, formerly General Manager at 3M Espe, was well known and respected throughout the dental industry in both the UK and... Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:16:35 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/56/15/Dennis-Carrol-passes-away.html <![CDATA[BDTA Annual Conference 2009]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/2/15/BDTA-Annual-Conference-2009.html This year the BDTA Annual Conference was held in the stunning World Heritage City of Bath on 28–29 May 2009. Over 120 people travelled to the elegantly furnished Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel for the two day event. The main conference... Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:15:57 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/2/15/BDTA-Annual-Conference-2009.html <![CDATA[BDTA Council Elections 2009]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/1/15/BDTA-Council-Elections-2009.html Amidst the hype of the Parliamentary Elections taking place across Europe on 4 June, the BDTA held its own ballot to elect and appoint members of its council. The AGM held on 28 May 2009 at the Association’s Annual Conference... Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:03:44 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/1/15/BDTA-Council-Elections-2009.html <![CDATA[Don’t decide on price alone]]> http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/7/15/Don-t-decide-on-price-alone.html We live in an electronic age where price comparisons over the internet are increasingly common. We are in a recession and this year, 2009, looks like being a tough one both for people and businesses. There is a temptation to... Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:47:20 +0000 http://www.bdta.org.uk/news/7/15/Don-t-decide-on-price-alone.html