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Web design, SEO, Google Ads, social media – Vendo Digital shares the key points of its digital growth strategy for squat dental practices. Vendo Digital understands the unique challenges of launching a squat dental practice. With no existing patient base, success depends on how effectively you position your brand, attract patients, and convert enquiries into…
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The dental profession speaks out following the news that a national supervised toothbrushing scheme will be rolled out in early years settings across the UK. On 7 March, the government announced that supervised toothbrushing programmes could be launched nationwide from April. It said £11 million would be invested to deliver the scheme to three- to…
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Female dentists are increasingly less likely to manage their finances compared to their male counterparts, according to new research. The biennial study from Wesleyan Financial Services found that in 2024, 37% of female dentists would primarily seek financial advice from their partners. This was greater than the 31% who would consult a professional financial adviser.…
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Ahead of the Midas Restoration Tour, SprintRay discusses the benefits of the Midas restorative 3D printer and what to expect at the event. SprintRay – the only provider of a complete digital 3D printing ecosystem for dentists – is delighted to be going on tour in Europe and will stop in London to demonstrate their…
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Dentally explains how its game-changing artificial intelligence (AI) technology is redefining dental diagnostics, leading to early detection and resolution of problems. Imagine if a routine dental scan could detect early signs of oral disease in your patient before symptoms even appear. This isn’t just an idea: Dentally, the UK’s leading cloud-based practice management software, has…
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Incipient carious lesions remain a prevalent issue worldwide – vVARDIS discusses the global impact, and how to prevent and treat caries. Despite technological advancements, better healthcare, evidence-based approaches and minimally invasive treatments with a focus on preventative measures in the 21st century, dental caries is a global burden with substantial economic, social, and health implications.…
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A national supervised toothbrushing programme will be rolled out for UK children aged three to five from April, the government has announced. The scheme will be launched in early years settings such as primary schools and nurseries in the most deprived areas of the country. The government is investing £11 million in local authorities to…
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It’s National Careers Week – an opportunity to reflect on your career and look forward to your future. We spoke to some of the team at Bupa Dental Care to hear what their career advice would be to their younger selves. Louise Harvey, commercial director Claire Pearson, director of operations ‘Focus on what you’re good…
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Treeline Dental Group shares its strategy for success, from technological innovation to supporting employees. Embracing the latest technology in dental delivery, while ensuring every patient and staff member is treated with compassion, is the challenge Treeline Dental Group set itself at the outset – and the standard the team hold themselves to now. It’s paid off…
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VoiceStack explains the benefits of AI-driven phone systems in dental practices and what you can learn from the practices that have already adopted them. What if 40% of your incoming calls never convert into appointments? What if your front desk is missing critical cues to reactivate dormant patients? These aren’t hypothetical questions – they’re the…
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Leading affordable dental care provider mydentist has launched a new podcast to share insightful conversations and inspiring stories of clinicians choosing to practise within its network. To provide further support to clinicians and colleagues choosing to practise or working within its network and offer insights to its peers within the wider dental sector, mydentist has…
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Dr Penelope Dash has been confirmed as the new chair of NHS England by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). Penelope (Penny) Dash is currently chair of the NHS North-West London Integrated Care Board. She is also head of strategy at the DHSC and a senior partner at McKinsey and Company. She was…
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Enhanced efficiency, reduced risk and patient-centred care are just three key benefits of practicing evidence-based dentistry (EBD), according to specialist periodontist Dr Sulaman Anwar and hygienist and therapist Anna Middleton. They believe that EBD, which centres on integrating the very best available scientific evidence with clinical expertise and patient values, is increasingly critical in a…
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Carbon, a leader in 3D printing technology, explains how Trey Ford’s digital investment turned a small lab into a high-throughput powerhouse. In an industry where precision and efficiency define success, the ability to scale without sacrificing quality is the golden ticket. Yet, for many small to mid-sized dental labs, achieving this balance feels impossible. That…
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Almost 50,000 children aged 0 to 19 had a tooth extraction in NHS hospitals last financial year, according to newly-released data. More than 30,000 of these extractions were due to a primary diagnosis of tooth decay – 62% of the total. While the number of extractions due to tooth decay had decreased by 2% the…
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Dentistry.co.uk explores the rise of direct-to-consumer orthodontics – what does the term mean, is it safe and does the dental profession support it? What are direct-to-consumer orthodontics? Direct-to-consumer orthodontics refers to any orthodontic treatment for which appliances are sent directly to the patient’s home. It can involve in-person appointments or scans but is often conducted…
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Deprivation is responsible for 78 extra cancer deaths per day in the UK, according to new research by Cancer Research UK. Cancer death rates were found to be 60% higher in deprived areas compared to more affluent ones, equating to 28,400 deaths each year. Cancer Research UK estimates than one in 10 cancer diagnoses are…
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All Med Pro is thrilled to announce the expansion of its Dento-Legal Advisory Panel, which now includes three highly respected and experienced professionals in the field: Brian Westbury, Ravi Rattan and Stephen Henderson. This strategic expansion underscores our unwavering commitment to delivering the highest level of support to dental professionals. By strengthening its panel of…
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Nigel Jones considers the possibility of health secretary Wes Streeting as a future Labour leader and what this would mean for the NHS. Winston Churchill famously said: ‘Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you only get killed once.’ The inference here was politicians can face multiple metaphorical ‘deaths’ or defeats in various…
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