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Managing class II malocclusion with Invisalign

Aligner Dental Academy outlines how digital advancements in orthodontics are transforming the diagnosis and treatment of class II malocclusion with Invisalign. Class II malocclusion, a common orthodontic condition, results from an anteroposterior discrepancy between the maxilla and mandible, often due to maxillary prognathism, mandibular retrognathism or both. If untreated, it can lead to functional, aesthetic…

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Is mechanical cleaning alone enough?

Join Rhiannon Jones on Tuesday 29 April at 7pm as she discusses if mechanical cleaning alone is enough. This webinar will unwrap the evidence, understanding patient limitations and exploring adjunctive therapies around whether mechanical cleaning alone is enough. Attendees will better understand the role of mechanical cleaning in the pursuit of stable oral health and…

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Transforming early orthodontic treatment with the Invisalign Palatal Expander System

Following the launch of the Invisalign Palatal Expander System in the UK and Ireland, we find out how this product could ‘revolutionise’ interceptive orthodontics. At a black-tie event in the heart of London, Align Technology launched one of its newest innovations in the UK and Ireland: the Invisalign Palatal Expander System. This clinically effective system…

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Scope of practice: navigating the new legislation

Tom Chaston explores how new legislation is reshaping the roles of dental hygienists and dental therapists, bringing greater autonomy, fresh challenges and new indemnity considerations. Recent legislative changes bring greater autonomy for dental hygienists and dental therapists, unlocking new opportunities and responsibilities. With these advancements come fresh challenges, particularly around indemnity and professional protection. Understanding…

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Overseas registration exam: GDC announces more dates

The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed the dates of further sittings of the overseas registration exam (ORE). This comes as the GDC is currently progressing a large-scale procurement process to award new contracts for both ORE parts. The regulator hopes to announce the new contract awards in autumn this year. The additional ORE sittings,…

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Lab-grown teeth one step closer following ‘breakthrough’ research

Scientists have successfully created the environment needed to grow teeth, marking a major breakthrough in their research. The King’s College London (KCL) researchers believe the breakthrough could lead to patients regrowing teeth as an alternative to fillings or implants in the future. According to the team, lab-grown teeth would be a stronger, more durable and more biologically…

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Smoking, vaping and oral health: all you need to know

With new bans on smoking and disposable vapes taking effect this year, we take a look at what dental professionals need to know about the impact of both habits on oral health. Smoking and vaping – the key stats Despite widespread awareness of their associated health risks, smoking and vaping are common habits in the…

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Navigating sustainability compliance: what every practice must know

Join Mark Topley on Tuesday 1 April at 7pm as he discusses navigating sustainability compliance: what every practice must know. Sustainability isn’t just ‘nice to have’ – it’s a compliance must and a competitive edge. But for many, it feels like a costly box-ticking exercise. This session shows how to meet standards, future-proof your practice,…

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Nearly one in four children skip toothbrushing

A new survey has revealed that nearly a quarter of children (24%) skip toothbrushing altogether because they ‘forget or become distracted’. The survey was conducted by Ordo in partnership with the Dental Wellness Trust to better understand parents’ attitudes towards children’s oral health. It also found that over half of parents (52%) report everyday hassles,…

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How to plan a smooth retirement exit strategy

Join Aaron Prested, Mike Blenkharn and Paul Graham on Thursday 27 March at 7pm as they discuss how to plan a smooth retirement exit strategy. Join Wesleyan Financial Services for an insightful session designed for dental professionals looking to transition smoothly into retirement. A panel of dental specialists will share their expert guidance on preparing…

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Profisil Fluoride Varnish: a professional solution for effective preventive care

Join Shaadi Manouchehri on Wednesday 26 March at 7pm as she discusses Profisil Fluoride Varnish: a professional solution for effective preventive care. As modern dentistry continues to evolve, the need for efficient and effective preventive treatments remains paramount. Profisil Fluoride Varnish is a professional-grade solution designed to address key dental concerns such as caries management,…


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