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Join David Nelkin on 13 August at 7pm as he introduces seven proven local dental marketing strategies designed to attract more patients. This webinar will provide attendees with a framework for dominating their local area and becoming the obvious choice for dental care in their locale. Attendees will walk away with practical, implementable strategies they…
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SmileVision shares its tips for getting the best results from device responsive digital marketing in your practice. Increasing your practice profits, streamlining workloads and improving patient excellence – how can we achieve this? One quick, cost effective and simple to implement solution is to communicate with your patients about oral health advice, the treatments you…
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Thinking about leaving the NHS? Practice Plan explains how to make the move to private dentistry in five stages. Deciding to leave the NHS and transition to private dentistry is a significant step – one that can feel both exciting and daunting. If you’re an NHS dentist contemplating this change, you’re not alone. Many dentists…
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Cutting-edge technology is transforming the patient experience – Dental Sky explains why it is important to keep up to date. As awareness of light therapy’s healing benefits grows, lasers are rapidly gaining traction in dentistry. Many patients are now seeking a minimally invasive alternative to more traditional methods, keen to experience accelerated healing and quicker…
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Variations in several different genes can influence the risk of developing dental caries according to a new literature review. Firstly, researchers identified two genes that impact the formation of dentin and enamel. Variations in the ENAM and MMP genes may play a role in the progression of caries by making the tooth more susceptible to…
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The Association of Dental Groups introduces its solution to the dental deserts leaving patients in pain and overseas dentists working in fast food restaurants. On 18 June 2025, the Association of Dental Groups (ADG), the trade body representing NHS, private and community-based Services, published its Creating Dental Oases – the Solution to Dental Deserts white…
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Treeline Dental Care shares the details of its approach to physical marketing – from posters and adverts to community engagement. When the rest of the world is going online, taking what can be perceived as a more traditional advertising route might seem unusual. But Treeline’s approach to physical marketing is helping to build awareness and…
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Join Kevin Culliney on 6 August at 7pm as he discusses insurance protection for dental therapists, hygienists and nurses. This webinar will introduce Densura’s new insurance offering for dental hygienists, therapists and nurses. It will also highlight its benefits, simplicity and competitive pricing. Learning objectives The speakers Kevin Culliney heads healthcare at one of the…
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Individuals with cannabis use disorder (CUD) were found to be more than three times more likely to develop oral cancer within five years in a new study. Previous research suggests that as many as three in 10 cannabis users will develop CUD, a formally-diagnosed cannabis addiction. Researchers from the University of California San Diego School…
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Join Anna Middleton on Wednesday 7 August as she discusses branding, marketing and PR to grow your guided biofilm therapy (GBT) practice. This webinar will educate guided biofilm therapy (GBT) clinicians on how to effectively position and grow their personal brand and clinic. Anna Middleton will share real-world strategies on patient engagement through branding, marketing…
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Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 5 August at 7pm as she discusses data protection and GDPR in the dental context. This webinar will provide an overview of data protection and GDPR. Pat Langley will also provide guidance on implementing safe methods of protecting personal data. Learning outcomes The speaker In 2010 Pat Langley founded Apolline…
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Dental floss can be successfully used to introduce vaccines to the tissue between the teeth and gums. In a new study, administering a vaccine with dental floss stimulated the production of antibodies in mucosal surfaces, such as the lining of the nose and lungs. Corresponding author Harvinder Singh Gill said these mucosal surfaces are important…
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Nigel Jones discusses NHS changes such as the 10-Year Health Plan and proposed dental contract reform and what they mean for dentistry. In this episode of the In the Loupe podcast series, Nigel Jones, strategy director at Practice Plan, takes a closer look at the latest announcements from NHS England and what they could mean…
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The blood pressure lowering effect of beetroot in older people may be due to its impact on the oral microbiome, a new study has found. Researchers from the University of Exeter found that when older people drank a concentrated beetroot shot twice daily for two weeks, their blood pressure decreased. The same effect was not…
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ChatGPT struggles with detailed answers to specialised queries around smoking and oral health, according to a new study. The research team asked 500 frequently searched questions to ChatGPT around keywords such as ‘smoking and dentistry’ and ‘smoking and dental health’. These were categorised into five subjects: periodontal conditions, teeth and health, oral hygiene and breath,…
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Vision Engineering details how its new OPTA Stereo Microscope is the ideal inspection instrument to improve workflows as well as precision. Vision Engineering, a leader in advanced optical solutions, has launched OPTA Stereo Microscope, engineered to meet the exacting demands of modern dental laboratories. OPTA Stereo Microscope is poised to improve workflows, enhance precision and…
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Dental group Mydentist has announced a partnership with Bridgepoint, former owner of Oasis Dental Care, which will provide fresh investment and expertise. Mydentist said the partnership would accelerate its strategy of digital innovation. This includes investing in technological advancements such as intraoral scanners, hiring more staff and upgrading facilities. Bridgepoint is an investment group with…
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How should employers react when a team member’s personal life is having a negative impact on their work? Sarah McKimm shares her advice for helping an employee through a personal crisis. The scenario I’m a practice manager at a busy dental practice, and I’m facing a dilemma with team management. One of the DCPs has…
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A new study identifies key opportunities for enhanced patient education from oral health and pharmacy professionals in the area of gum health. Corsodyl, the number one dentist-recommended toothpaste brand for gum problems, commemorates its 50th anniversary this year, marking five decades of dedicated innovation and commitment to advancing gum health. Since the launch of its…
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