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How do your earnings compare to the average? What do your peers really think about the health service? Find out in the Dentistry Census white paper – available now! The white paper report from the 2024 Dentistry Census is now ready to read in full! And the findings from the biggest survey in the dental…
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Positivity about the future of dentistry is alive and well. At least, that’s the message from the people working at its forefront, says FMC’s Guy Hiscott. Scores of the profession’s brightest pioneers gathered at the Future of Dentistry Summit earlier this month (5 December) to discuss the road ahead for dentistry in the UK. And…
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Dentistry.co.uk and Laboratory examine the work done to clarify the way regulators enforce the illegal dental manufacture or import of dental devices such as dentures and crowns. In the first part of this article, we discussed the current situation regarding the duty of the General Dental Council (GDC) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory…
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Dentistry.co.uk and Laboratory ask where the professions’s regulators stand on the illegal dental manufacture or import of dental devices such as dentures and crowns. Should illegal activity in dentistry be a ‘never event’? This series aims to pose some questions about the attitude of dentistry’s regulators towards illegally manufactured or imported dental devices. Specifically: if…
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FMC, publisher of Dentistry, is thrilled to announce its recent collaboration with Apolline, a leader in dental practice compliance management. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in FMC’s journey, underlining its dedication to expanding and enhancing its range of services for the dental profession. Jason Newington, co-managing director of FMC, commented: ‘We are extremely…
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The 2024 Dental Check by One (DCby1) Practice of the Year Award has opened for entries, NASDAL has announced. The award seeks to recognise a dental practice that has successfully implemented the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD)’s DCby1 campaign into their practice. The DCby1 campaign aims to increase the number of children accessing dental…
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Uchenna Okoye, the trailblazing aesthetic dentist known to millions through her regular media appearances as a dental expert, has died at the age of 53. A statement released by her family via Instagram explained that Dr Okoye passed away on Friday 15 September following a short illness. Tributes from the dental profession hailed her as…
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Dental marketer and philanthropist Shaz Memon has released a documentary illuminating the work of his charity Wells On Wheels. The film – titled No Water Land – premiered to rapturous applause at a screening for the dental profession and industry in London’s West End earlier this week (Wednesday). More than 500 people attended the…
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The launch of Septodont’s Biodentine XP pairs new levels of convenience with all the benefits of familiarity. Cologne provided a perfect backdrop for one of the world’s leading dental manufacturers to reveal its latest restorative innovation. Septodont’s Biodentine XP is an overhaul of the company’s successful full dentine replacement system – shaped by the lessons…
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Meet the people shaping dentistry’s brave new world, against a backdrop of change, challenge and disruption: introducing this year’s Dentistry Top 50. Who are the people making a difference in dentistry? Who are the leaders, the innovators? Where are the unsung heroes – and who are the people wielding influence? The Dentistry Top 50 is…
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Voco’s new composite – Voco Admira Fusion 5 – makes shade taking a breeze for even the most challenging dentition. Shade selection is often one of the trickiest aspects of cosmetic dentistry. The patient’s shade is never wholly one shade or another, making consistency difficult and time-consuming to achieve. That’s why Voco has created Voco Admira…
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Implant Dentistry Today examines the latest evidence looking into the impact of smoking and e-cigarettes on implant treatment. Naseri R, Yaghini J, Feizi A (2020) Levels of smoking and dental implants failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis J Clin Periodontol 47(4): 518-528 Aim The present systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to investigate if there…
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John Makin speaks to Guy Hiscott about the last 12 to 18 months at the DDU and what impact it’s having on the profession. It’s been a fairly eventful 12 to 18 months. How has the DDU weathered the storm? It certainly has. I don’t want to repeat too many clichés here, but it’s certainly…
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Implant Dentistry Today presents the latest papers published on osteoporosis. Tabrizi R, Mousavi F, Ghasemi S, Ozkan BT (2020) Does osteoporosis increase marginal bone loss around dental implants in the posterior of the maxilla? Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 50(7): 964-968 The aim of this study was to compare the marginal bone loss (MBL) around…
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New research throws light on the shocking cost of periodontitis – and why prevention really is better than cure. New European research has looked deeper into the cost of poor oral health – and the results are extraordinary. More than €100bn could be saved across six countries – including the UK – if they committed…
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An all-encompassing survey has revealed how COVID-19 has changed the lives and attitudes of dental professionals. Dentistry reports. COVID-19 has changed life for us all but how has it impacted dentistry? A major new study carried out by Dentistry and Dentistry Online has shed light on what life after COVID-19 could look like for dental…
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Places are still available for Dentistry Debates, the chance to see some of the UK’s leading clinicians duke it out online to answer the question of which treatment is best: endodontics or implants. The webinar will play host to the clash of the experts. Michael Norton and Richard Kahan will battle it out to prove…
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Implant Dentistry Today presents the latest papers published on peri-implant disease. Hwang G, Blatz MB, Wolff MS, Steier L (2021) Diagnosis of biofilm-associated peri-implant disease using a fluorescence-based approach Dent J (Basel) 9(3): 24 Dental implants have become a routine component of daily dental practice. The demand for dental implants is expected to increase significantly…
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A new report into racism in dentistry has warned of the ‘undeniable moral case for change’ within the profession. The report, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within Dentistry, highlights the lack of racial diversity among dental professionals. According to the report, just 1.7% of dentists and 2.2% of dental care professionals (DCPs) identify as black. By…
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