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December 2011 INTERVAL Newsletter number 4. We are pleased to announce that funding for Phase 2 (Full Trial) has been awarded, with a start date of 1 September 2011. This is good news and testament to the hard work of all those involved in Phase 1 (Feasibility Study). Read the newsletter.
December 2011 INTERVAL Flyer. The Trial is designed to evaluate the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of three different dental recall intervals. Following successful delivery of the Feasibility Study, the Main Trial started on 1 September 2011. All patients will be followed-up for four years. More …
November 2011 DHSRU research report wins BASCD prize. More about the award ...
April 2011 Smile4life: an event to launch and present the findings of the Smile4Life Report on the oral and psychosocial health of people experiencing homelessness in Scotland Accredited for 2 hours CPD. More …
March 2011 Professor Nigel Pitts receives IADR Distinguished Scientist Award and Dr. Nicola Innes wins IADR/Unilever Hatton competition (senior). Awards presented at the 89th General Session & Exhibition of the IADR in San Diego, California, U.S.A., 16-19th March 2011. More …
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FiCTION Newsletter. This UK collaborative RCT is comparing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of three management approaches for dental decay in primary teeth: surgical management with best practice prevention; biological management with best practice prevention; and best practice prevention alone. Read the newsletter.
October 2009 Scottish Dental PBRN 7th Annual National Symposium: Thursday 22nd October 2009, Stirling Management Centre, Stirling University.
This year's symposium will focus on the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme's Comprehensive Oral Assessment, as well as hosting short presentations from some of Scotland's young dental researchers. More details on the symposium.
October 2008 DHSRU@30 Anniversary Conference. Dental HSR. After 30 years - What was the impact? What have we learned? Where are we going?
August 2008 Award of major UK Research Grant from the “HTA” heralds new era for the Dental Health Services Research Unit (DHSRU) at the University of Dundee.
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May 2008 DHSRU Annual Report published on-line
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March 2008 Scottish Dental PBRN 6 th Annual Symposium was held in Dundee on 13th March 2008.
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April 2006 NHS Options for Change identified the need to develop clinical care pathways for dentistry and DHSRU was commissioned to produce an Oral Health Assessment pathway. The final report on the Oral Health Assessment project has now been published.
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June 2005 The International Caries Detection and Assessment System - Background information on ICDAS (which is a clinical visual methodology).
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