Gaby Bissett

Gaby Bissett

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Five practice launches for Mydentist

Mydentist has celebrated the official launch of five new practices across the country, including three new orthodontic practices. The company held ribbon cutting ceremonies at practices in Poole, Glasgow, Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Sheffield on 15 June to declare the practices open. This marked the completion of projects worth more than £3million of up front investment…

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Supporting patients’ daily challenges with plaque management

  Up to half of the population suffers from periodontitis and at-home daily dental plaque control between dental visits is key to maintaining oral health (Chapple, 2018). Gingivitis and periodontitis are a continuum of the same inflammatory disease; however, it does not follow that gingivitis will always progress to periodontitis. Evidence also indicates that interrupting…

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Align Technology to host Invisalign Scientific Symposium 2022

Align Technology will host the Invisalign Scientific Symposium 2022 – its annual event for orthodontists – on 9 – 10 September 2022 in Dubai. With a working theme of ‘patient-centric clinical excellence’, the Invisalign Scientific Symposium 2022 will provide clinical evidence on three core topics: Clinical outcomes in growing patients The impact of technology on…

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Dentists urged to warn patients of risks linked to tongue and lip piercings

Tongue and lip piercings can cause gums to bleed and gaps in teeth, prompting dentists to urge for their removal. Dental professionals are calling for oral piercings to be removed to save teeth and gums, and protect them from further damage. Presenting the study at Europerio10, the world’s leading congress in periodontology and implant dentistry,…

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Four solution approaches for aesthetic restorations on divergent implants

An overview of new implant components and working techniques to correct screw channels oriented towards the vestibular or palatal area – also in cases of complete edentulism. This article addresses new implant components and working techniques available in the Zirkonzahn.Modellier design software. This permits the production of aesthetic restoration in cases of implants oriented towards…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week – 2 July 2022

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Sara Hurley CDO confirms new targets for NHS dentistry This week, chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, confirmed the new targets for practices with NHS contracts. From today (1 July), practices are asked to deliver 100% of activity…

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Nigel Jones reacts to the new UDA targets

Nigel Jones shares his views on the latest UDA targets put in place by NHS England. It’s now business as usual for dentists in England, according to the new targets published recently. The withdrawal of the additional Covid infection prevention and control (IPC) measures opened the door for the Department for Health and Social Care…

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Future proofing the move to private

Does your equipment match up to your treatment offering? As more than 84% of practices look to do more private work in 2022, Sarah Tipping outlines the key considerations for capital equipment that will ensure you make the right decisions now for a successful future in private practice. Spending money on capital equipment for your…


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