Received on 06th December 2024
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06th December 2024 (Click Here)
This months highlights include the following areas:
Your NHS dentistry and oral health update
A focus on cancer and oral health
A diagnosis of cancer – oral health inclusion
How prevalent is head and neck cancer?
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Mouth cancer: information and support
What can you do to raise awareness of mouth cancer?
Word of mouth – Karen Liesching-Schroder
Word of mouth – CDS delivers free checks for mouth cancer
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Previous Issue 76: 7 February link (Older issue / bulleting links may also be found on any bulleting)
Special focus bulletins
The Office of the Chief Dental Officer and the NHS England team regularly produce ‘special focus bulletins’ on clinical priorities and key aspects of patient care. These bulletins summarise the key information dental teams need to know and act as a refresher, combining best practice, expert opinion and useful resources. If you would like to suggest a topic for a future special focus bulletin please email the CDO’s team at England.CDOExecutive@nhs.net
Issue 80, October 2024: Special focus bulletins
Key advice, guidance and resources for NHS dental teams
NHS updates to the profession
Infection prevention control (IPC)
Dental recall priorities for children: implementation tool
Avoidance of doubt note: provision of phased treatments (Read Here)