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SGH Research Day - what a great day!

Yesterday (19th August) the Shirley Glasstone Hughes Trust Fund hosted a research day: "How to win funding for primary care based research projects". The day was attended by dental practitioners, DCPs, dental academics and those working within...

Published 20 Aug 2009 11:24 by Beth Caines

Results - Dietary advice to prevent dental erosion

Hi all, We have the results of this month's critical appraisal. The original question was submitted by Anh Lam: "How can dietary advice to prevent dental erosion be effectively delivered in UK general dental practice?" Happy reading and...

Published 17 Dec 2009 9:52 by Liz Kay

We need more of your questions!

Hi Everyone, We would like to ask more of you to add your questions to the voting section to be included in the next three rounds of voting. The voting rounds last for a period of one month, and at the end of each voting round the top question is put...

Published 10 Mar 2010 14:23 by Liz Kay

Statement: Dentists' fear and clinical decision-making

Hi All, Here is the very latest State of the Art Statement i.e. the short answer to the following top question: Does dentists' fear have an adverse effect on clinical decision-making? You can access the full evidence summary in answer to this question...

Published 7 Jun 2010 11:51 by Beth Caines

Filed under: state of art, dentists' fear

Extended voting round - get your questions submitted!

Hi Everyone, I just wanted to update you all on the voting on the website. We are currently in the middle of recruiting a new reviewer who will continue to carry out critical appraisals each month on the top voted for questions. We are very pleased to...

Published 15 Jun 2010 9:40 by Liz Kay

Filed under: extended voting

Care-seeking about oral health

Hi All, Here is the very latest State of the Art Statement i.e. the short answer to the following top question: What do we know from qualitative research about people's care-seeking about oral health? You can access the full evidence summary in answer...

Published 30 Jul 2010 15:01 by Tracy Halpin

Evidence Summary 'Care Seeking about oral health'

Hi All, Here is the evidence summary for the following top question: What do we know from qualitative research about people's care-seeking about oral health? This question was submitted by Steve Simmons and was voted into the top spot at the beginning...

Published 30 Jul 2010 15:26 by Tracy Halpin

BDTA Dental Showcase 14 - 16 October 2010

Hi all, SGH Trust has arranged to have a stand at the BDTA Dental Showcase from 14 - 16 October 2010, at the Excel Centre in London. It is the largest and most important dental exhibition, so please come along and visit our stand. For more information...

Published 30 Jul 2010 15:42 by Tracy Halpin

Research grant application update

The Shirley Glasstone Hughes Trust Fund is currently reviewing applications recently received for the following question: Do people living in deprived areas define oral health differently from people who live in less deprived areas, and what influences...

Published 7 Sep 2010 10:22 by Tracy Halpin

Welcome to the newly revamped Primary Care Dentistry Forum

Hello and welcome to the newly revamped Primary Care Dentistry Research Forum. This website has been set-up for all you dentists and dental care professionals out there who can really tell us how the Shirley Glasstone Hughes research fund should best...

Published 3 Jun 2009 11:27 by Liz Kay

Potted History of SGH

Now I know there may be a few people out there wondering just who is Shirley Glasstone Hughes and what does the Trust Fund do? Well, for those of you who are interested, Shirley was a BDA Member, a dentist and a keen researcher. Her research in embryology...

Published 3 Jun 2009 11:30 by Liz Kay

Latest Evidence Summary - routine scaling

Hi All, Here is the latest evidence summary on routine scaling. This was the question which was reviewed: "Does routine scaling have any beneficial effects, or is it a waste of time?" Look out for our evidence summaries published in the BDJ...

Published 30 Mar 2010 10:56 by Beth Caines

Filed under: evidence, routine scaling

Does routine scaling have any beneficial effects?

Here is the State of the Art Statement in answer to that question. Don't forget to get your votes in to decide which question is the next topic for review! The current voting round will end at 8am Wednesday 31st March.

Published 30 Mar 2010 11:01 by Beth Caines

Filed under: short answer, routine scaling

Call for Funding Applications

On the 24th April, the Shirley Glasstone Hughes Trust Fund announced that a £200,000 research budget has been made available to fund research into primary dental care. The Trust Fund invites applications from research teams that include practitioners...

Published 26 Apr 2010 9:10 by Liz Kay

Filed under: funding applications

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