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Mythbusters and tips for dentists: full list

Page last updated: 4 March 2025

Listed by the date originally published (most recent at the top).

Dental mythbuster 40: Caring for people with dementia in a dental practice
Dental mythbuster 39: Direct-to-consumer orthodontics
Dental mythbuster 37: Therapy and assistance dogs in a dental practice
Dental mythbuster 38: Infection prevention and control
Dental mythbuster 36: Security of blank prescription forms
Dental mythbuster 35: Medicines management in dental practices
Dental mythbuster 34: Complaints management
Dental mythbuster 33: Detecting oral cancer and improving outcomes in primary care
Dental mythbuster 30: Laundering of protective clothing
Dental mythbuster 32: Support and wellbeing of dentists and the dental team
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