Year: 2025

‘Ozempic mouth’: what do dental professionals need to know?

The term ‘Ozempic mouth’ is on the rise – we look at what it is and what this might mean…

Aesthetic dentistry

Smart investing for dentists: make your money work as hard as you do

Join Thomas Dickson on Wednesday 21 May at 7pm as he discusses smart investing for dentists: make your money work…

Business

GDC ‘at the back of the queue’ for regulatory reform

The government has announced plans to reform UK healthcare professional regulators – but has excluded the General Dental Council (GDC).…

Dentistry

Does the term ‘dentistry’ need a rethink?

Whoever would have guessed that a debate on gender identity would have such resonance for dentistry? Kevin Lewis uncovers some…

Columnists

More than one in four of all patients present with active caries, research finds

Colgate discusses the high prevalence of active caries which continues to affect the UK population, and how dental professionals can…

Oral health

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Grow with Practice Plan’s Dental Business Theatre at this year’s Dentistry Show Birmingham

Following on from the tradition of the last few years and in its 30th birthday year, Practice Plan will be…

Business

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Algorithms to predict mouth cancer could offer ‘earlier diagnoses’

The development of the new broad-spectrum predictive algorithms ‘marks the first time oral cancer has been included’ in predictive modelling.…

Dentistry

Case study: initial caries management with guided enamel regeneration

Katarzyna Ostrowska shares an initial caries management case in which guided enamel regeneration was used to arrest the development of…

Clinical Dentistry

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The Female Dentist: meet board member Nicola Rowland

Introducing Nicola Rowland, board member of The Female Dentist – a network for supporting women in dentistry and helping them…

Dentistry

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Private Dentistry Awards 2025: everything you need to know

The esteemed Private Dentistry Awards are back for 2025 – here’s everything you need to know to take part in…

Dentistry

‘Consent isn’t just a signature’: testing patient understanding

Biju Krishnan shares some tips on testing patient understanding and why a nod probably won’t suffice. As dental professionals, we’ve…

Dentistry

Equality, safe workplaces and respect: what dental nurses need

Preetee Hylton discusses the challenges that dental nurses face as the largest and most female-dominated GDC registrant group and how…

Dental Nursing

The power of a membership plan in private practice

Amy Hansford discusses the benefits of introducing a membership plan with Ulrika Skalberg in this edition of the Bodcast. Amy…

NHS to Private

It’s time to re-evaluate rinse – LISTERINE at EuroPerio11 in Vienna

LISTERINE is a proud gold sponsor of EuroPerio11, the premier global event in periodontology, oral health and implant dentistry, taking…

Oral health

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Impactful simplicity: inside the award-winning Yourdental Wellness

Mojtaba ‘Moj’ Dehghanpour opens the door to Yourdental Wellness, winner of New Practice London at the 2024 Private Dentistry Awards.…

Dentistry

GBT LIVE! with Faye Donald

See the future of professional prophylaxis in action as Faye Donald delivers a live guided biofilm therapy (GBT) treatment. Join…

Oral health

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Drilling through the chaos: balancing life and dentistry

‘Perfection is a myth’: Hira Arshad talks about balancing dentistry, kids and career goals. I often joke that I have…

Dentistry

News you’ve missed this week – 10 May 2025

It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…

Dentistry

Dentists: could you have ‘money dysmorphia’?

Magdelena Harding explains the concept of money dysmorphia and how it could cause dental professionals to underestimate their wealth. As…

Finance & accounting