British Dental Journal

The British Dental Journal

The BDJ aims to inform readers of ideas, opinions, developments and key issues in dentistry - clinical, practical and scientific - to spark interest, debate and discussion.

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Management of children with poor prognosis first permanent molars: an interdisciplinary approach is the key

Shrita Lakhani
Fiona Noble
Martyn T. Cobourne
ClinicalOpen Access26 May 2023
Project Tooth Fairy: a pan-London initiative from conception to delivery to patient-reported experience measures

Aisha Patel
Joe McQuillan
Mohammed Dungarwalla
ClinicalOpen Access26 May 2023
The use of oral benzodiazepines for the management of dental anxiety: a web-based survey of UK dentists

Kathryn Finn
Deborah Moore
Wendy Thompson
ResearchOpen Access24 May 2023
Inequalities in access to NHS primary care dental services in Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abodunrin Q. Aminu
Alex D. McMahon
David I. Conway
ResearchOpen Access24 May 2023

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Editorial26 May 2023
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The dentist who helped save cricket in the 1930s

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AI and clinical decision making

M. Dorri
Letter26 May 2023
AI and clinicians

A. Rai
D. Sybil
P. K. Shrivastava
Letter26 May 2023
Burkitt lymphoma - no ordinary toothache

J. Quearney
Letter26 May 2023

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British Dental Journal is a Transformative Journal; authors can publish using the traditional publishing route OR via immediate gold Open Access.

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- Artificial intelligence - a new wine in an old bottle?
  
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  Perspective26 May 2023
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  Perspective26 May 2023
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  Michael M. Bornstein
  
  Perspective26 May 2023
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  Falk Schwendicke
  
  Perspective26 May 2023
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  Perspective28 Apr 2023
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  Perspective28 Apr 2023
- The skill mix agenda and indemnity
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  Perspective28 Apr 2023
- DENTPRIME National supporting practice-based research in primary care dentistry
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  Perspective24 Mar 2023
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Orthograde endodontic retreatment after failed apicectomy

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This collection of articles from across the BDJ Portfolio focuses on endodontics, including clinical articles, research papers and systematic reviews. Together, they provide a picture of current endodontic treatment options and techniques, aftercare and monitoring.

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A cross-country exploratory study to investigate the labelling, energy, carbohydrate and sugar content of formula milk products marketed for infants

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Periodontal disease incidence, progression and rate of tooth loss in a general dental practice: The results of a 12-year retrospective analysis of patient's clinical records

The use of oral benzodiazepines for the management of dental anxiety: a web-based survey of UK dentists

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