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James Madeley from mydentist shares his experience with year-round cold water swims and how they have benefitted him both personally and professionally. In the world of dentistry, maintaining a healthy work-life balance is paramount in helping deliver the best possible patient care. For James Madeley, a dedicated dentist with over 12 years of experience, this…
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Oral-B explores how dental professionals can drive transformation to help achieve healthier smiles for children. For many years, UK statistics on children’s oral health have made for a disheartening read. The link to socioeconomic status is especially significant, with the cost-of-living crisis (BDA, 2023) and poor access to NHS dentists intensifying the challenges. Put simply,…
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Join Ahmed Tadfi on 18 February at 7pm as he discusses the bulk and butter of posterior composite restorations. Bulk-fill composite materials have become an integral part of contemporary restorative dentistry, offering a simplified and efficient alternative to traditional incremental layering techniques. Designed to allow placement in thicker increments while maintaining adequate depth of cure…
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A new tissue-adhesive biosensor has been developed to detect gum disease, which researchers say will ‘shift care from reactive to proactive’. Developed by researchers at Texas A&M University, the sensor detects inflammatory biomarkers in the mouth with molecular precision. It is unaffected by the moisture of the oral environment and remains attached while eating and…
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Velappity explains why dental practices are moving away from paper-based checks towards structured digital audits to manage their compliance. Patient safety in dental practices depends on far more than clinical skill alone. Safe care is shaped by systems, processes and behaviours that reduce risk, prevent harm and support consistent standards in everyday practice. From infection…
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Join Kay Louise Grant on 17 February at 7pm as she discusses social media risks for dentists and how to mitigate them. This webinar explores both the risks and benefits of using social media in a personal, professional and practice context, with a particular focus on responding to and engaging with patients online. The session…
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A new Dental Education Practice in Plymouth opened its doors yesterday (9 February), providing training to dental students and urgent care for patients in need. Led by the University of Plymouth, the new clinic allows trainee dentists and dental therapists to provide care to patients without an NHS dentist who are suffering with pain, trauma…
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Annette von Hajmasy tested Renfert’s new LIGHT 1 dental light – and reveals how smart lighting perceptibly improves precision, colour fidelity and relaxation in everyday laboratory work. Special light modes turn a light into a real game changer for day-to-day precision work. Good light makes the difference between success and frustration The ‘perfect’ work lighting…
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As dental practice ownership becomes more complex, a new UK event is reframing success in dentistry around time, ethics and community. The inaugural Sovereign Dentist gathering brought clinicians together to explore what it means to move from operator to leader – and why no one should do it alone. Leadership in dentistry is often seen as a byproduct of clinical authority. But…
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Nigel Jones breaks down the intent behind incoming changes to the NHS dental contract and what their impact might be in practice. We are rapidly approaching the start of a new financial year, and many dentists in England and particularly Wales will be steeling themselves to wrap their heads around the latest minor/modest/major/futile (delete as…
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A National Cancer Plan released by the government aims for three in four people diagnosed with cancer to survive for five years, though experts have criticised its lack of emphasis on head and neck cancers. The plan’s proposed improvements to cancer care in the UK would result in 320,000 fewer lives lost to cancer by…
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Dr Stephen Pitt explains how DeNovo Dental Partners’ distinctive model helped his practice unlock unprecedented growth. Dr Stephen Pitt has grown The Dental Studio from scratch over the last 20 years, and was considering selling as a way to drive further development. He commented: ‘I had been looking to sell intermittently for about six years.…
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Episode one of season two of Henry Schein One’s Spilling the Teath podcast sets the tone for a timely and thoughtful exploration of the challenges, opportunities and trends shaping dentistry today. As the profession navigates workforce shortages, rising costs and rapid technological change, the opening episode makes one thing clear: purposeful leadership has never been…
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Ads Thanki explores four inconsistencies that most frequently hold dental practices back from achieving their full growth potential. At times, dental practices may feel stagnant, unable to take the next leap towards success. Often, this is due to inconsistencies that may be holding the practice back. This article identifies four common issues found in many…
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Join David Nelkin on 10 February at 7pm as he discusses a modern guide to Google Business Profile (GBP) and why it can be your most powerful local marketing asset. Local search is evolving fast – but Google Business Profile (GBP) remains the foundation of how practices are discovered, evaluated, and chosen. As AI overviews,…
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Want to try out 3D printing with a real clinical workflow you can apply in your practice on Monday morning? Register now for the Restorative Revolution Workshop at the North of England Dentistry Show 2026. Join Dr Neil Harris for a free hands-on workshop showing a complete chairside crown workflow with Sprintray Midas – from scanning and pressing ‘print’ to bonding a…
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Scott Leune speaks to Dentistry about the US recipe for dental business success and how UK professionals can access this fountain of knowledge. Please introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your career My name is Scott Leune, and I’m a dentist from the United States. Early on, I suffered a pretty severe back…
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Tokuyama Dental discusses its recent success in achieving Top Product Awards for the fifth year in a row for its restorative materials. Tokuyama Dental begins 2026 with renewed recognition from the Dental Advisor. Omnichroma and Omnichroma Flow have once again received the Top Product Awards, marking the fifth consecutive year (2022-2026) of success for the…
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Lower diversity in the oral microbiome was associated with worse cognitive function in schizophrenia sufferers in a new study. Researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan hypothesised that increased inflammation or changes in essential microbial functions resulting from a lack of microbiome diversity could be linked to poorer cognitive performance. While previous studies have…
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