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Sara Mohammed Saed, Simon J. Littlewood and Trevor Hodge describe the background to the introduction of orthodontic therapists and explain why this is a great development for orthodontics.
This article presents the evidence supporting the use of a three-step home care regimen to maintain good oral health. Brought to you by Johnson & Johnson, the makers of LISTERINE.
BDJ Team editor Kate Quinlan interviews dental hygienist Jo Kennedy, 38, also known as The Sparkle Fairy. Jo has taken advantage of the recent change in rules over direct access to patients and launched her own mobile dental hygiene service.