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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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Find out how you could be the lucky winner of a bundle of prizes worth more than £10,000 – including tickets to see Ariana Grande! Are you ready to challenge old ideas, share what’s working and explore what’s next? Then this year’s North of England Dentistry Show is the event for you! Taking place on…
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Three years on from a successful conversion from NHS to private dentistry, practice owner Ant Davies shares how he went from being on the brink of closure to now owning three thriving practices in west Cumbria. Ant’s circumstances three years ago will be familiar to many practice owners across the UK. Still suffering from the…
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We hear from business leader Steve Pateman, whose story inspired the iconic broadway musical Kinky Boots, on breaking away from the band wagon. Steve reflects on adaptability, innovation and timeless business lessons relevant to dental professionals. He explains how his traditional family footwear business struggled with rapid market changes, global competition, and currency shifts, forcing…
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A-dec re-evaluates the idea of equipment cost in dentistry using the idea of total cost of ownership to weigh up direct and indirect costs. Setting up or renovating a dental practice is a complex and time-consuming process, but careful planning can save both time and money in the long run. One key consideration is recognising…
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In an exclusive interview with Dentistry, Jo Cooper, general manager for Great Britain and Ireland at Haleon, discusses the company’s mission and its initiatives to support the dental industry in raising awareness of preventative oral care. What is your mission as UK&I manager for Haleon? In 2025, Haleon launched its Win as One strategy to…
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A lack of ‘any meaningful action’ on clinical negligence has allowed its cost to the government to soar to £3.6 billion, according to a new report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Released today (30 January), the report criticises the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England for failure to act on 24…
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Listerine, a leading mouth rinse brand, is proud to announce the UK launch of its new Listerine range in three distinct flavour intensities – extra mild, mild, and intense. While every patient is unique, clinical recommendations should always be grounded in robust evidence. Supported by more than 75 years of research and more than 100…
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The new year is set to be one of growth for the Association of Dental Groups (ADG) as membership hits a record 30 dental groups. As the trade body representing the dental workforce across the ‘mixed economy’ of NHS, private and community-based services, ADG’s purpose since the association’s creation 15 years ago in 2011, is…
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Dental experts have said that ‘huge delays’ to the merger of NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will leave dental public health ‘critically unmanned’. In March 2025, prime minister Keir Starmer announced that NHS England – the administrator which manages the health service – would be abolished due to duplication…
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The Straumann Group Charity Bike Ride will head to new heights this year as energetic cyclists pedal to raise funds for Dentaid The Dental Charity. The Straumann team is gearing up for an exciting and exhilarating circular ride through Switzerland, France and Germany. Starting at Straumann Group’s global head office in Basel, the 500-mile route…
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A newly-developed powder activated by electric toothbrush vibrations is described as an ‘effective, at-home treatment’ for tooth whitening. Researchers developed the prototype whitening powder aiming to improve the appearance of tooth staining without the potential damage of chemical whiteners. Peroxide-based bleaching with strips, gels and mouth rinses may result in enamel damage, which could cause…
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NHS dental contract holders will have to deliver 8.2% of their contract value as urgent or unscheduled activity in 2026/27, the government has confirmed. Confirmed yesterday (22 January), the change means that NHS dentists will need to provide 11 urgent or unscheduled care treatment courses per £10,000 of contract value. For example, 33 urgent courses…
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