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ClinCheck Live Plan, the latest innovation in the ClinCheck signature experience, represents the realisation of a long-term vision: enabling personalised treatment planning in minutes. Initial ClinCheck treatment plans help you make confident choices in the moment while your patient is top of mind, or still in the clinic. How ClinCheck Live Plan works ClinCheck Live…
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LISTERINE Professional is attending Dentistry Show Birmingham 2026 with a larger stand and an expanded presence, focused on one of the profession’s most persistent challenges: helping patients turn advice into effective daily self-care. Across the two days, visitors will be able to explore the evidence behind plaque control, hear from well-respected speakers on the practical…
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Join Lara Brewood-Green and Sophie Etherington on 20 May at 7pm as they discuss the five hidden HR risks in dental practices and how to prevent them. Managing people in a dental practice has never been a single task. It’s everything around it that builds up over time. Rotas, conversations, contracts, expectations – things that…
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The SprintRay Midas World Tour London features an exclusive full-day CPD masterclass with Dr Wally Renne: ‘The modern 3D printing practice’ – in conjunction with MOD Institute. SprintRay brings its global Midas World Tour to London with an immersive CPD-accredited programme focused on the future of digital restorative dentistry. Led by internationally recognised clinician and…
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A study by a paediatric dentistry consultant Alaa Bani Hani illustrates how children are willing to adopt good at-home hygiene habits when properly engaged using the right toothbrush. A patient-centred approach is considered the gold standard in paediatric dentistry. This shift from intervention to prevention is driven by scientific evidence and supported by developing a…
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The General Dental Council (GDC) has responded to criticism of its decision to increase the price of sitting the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE). Last week, the GDC confirmed that the fee for Part 2 of the ORE would be increasing by £2,732, bringing the total to £6,967. The announcement met with significant backlash, with dental…
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The Aligner Dental Academy explains why periodontal health should not be overlooked when beginning orthodontic treatment. The patient demand for straighter teeth continues to rise. However, as clinicians, we need to be mindful that orthodontic success is not defined solely by tooth alignment. True success lies in achieving results that are stable, biologically sound, and…
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Once again, Practice Plan will be hosting the Dental Business Theatre at the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS) in Birmingham on 15 and 16 May 2026. Practice Plan is back! The Dental Business Theatre will bring together a broad range of speakers to explore the key business, regulatory and operational issues facing dental…
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Every practice rated implementation of the new Welsh NHS dental contract as poor or very poor in a survey covering 15-20% of contract holders, raising serious concerns about the future of NHS dentistry in Wales The new contract came into force on 1 April, though practices reported that they had not received final details of…
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The General Dental Council’s (GDC) announcement that the fee for Part 2 of the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) would increase by 65% has met with outrage from candidates. On 6 May, the GDC confirmed that the Part 2 ORE fee is rising from £4,235 to £6,967 – an increase of £2,732. It said the hike was…
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More than half (53%) of dentists who joined the General Dental Council (GDC) register in 2025 were internationally qualified, according to the regulator’s latest statistical report. This brings the total percentage of UK-qualified dentists to roughly 66%. Of those who qualified internationally, 18.7% were European economic area qualified, 10.1% joined via the Overseas Registration Exam,…
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Zirkonzahn’s range of implant prosthetic components are made in Italy for more than 140 implant systems. Especially when manufacturing implant restorations it is important to optimally adjust components to one another. The Zirkonzahn company, run by dental technicians and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of implant prosthetic components, conceives and manufactures all components in…
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Pearl explores the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in the contemporary diagnostic workflow in dentistry. Technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), is rapidly reshaping healthcare, and dentistry is no exception. AI-powered radiographic tools are transforming clinical workflows and how patients engage with their oral health. According to Dr Amanda Bassey-Duke, associate dentist at Clyde Munro Dental…
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Join Rana Al-Falaki on 13 May at 7pm as she discusses achieving superior outcomes in periodontal and peri-implant treatment. This webinar will provide clinicians with an updated, evidence-based framework for diagnosing and classifying periodontal and peri-implant diseases. Attendees will develop clinical decision-making in selecting and sequencing treatment – from cause-related therapy and non-surgical intervention through…
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A web app which connects patients to available dental appointments has been compared to the convenience and immediacy of Uber. Barnsley dentist Tristan Tinn created HelpDental to act as a ‘single direct-booking layer’ for dental appointments, avoiding the need for patients to trawl through practice websites, comparison sites, NHS portals and Facebook groups looking for…
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The newly-developed chewing gum has been bioengineered to reduce levels of harmful pathogens linked to head and neck cancer. Researchers from the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have created a new chewing gum that significantly reduces levels of three microbes associated with head and neck squamous cell cancer. The findings are…
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What happens when clinical experience meets emerging science? In a candid discussion, Professor Avijit Banerjee and Dr Dev Patel discuss how CURODONT REPAIR is enabling earlier intervention for caries in real-world practice. CURODONT REPAIR sits at the heart of the conversation between Avijit and Dev, reflecting a shared focus on how clinicians can intervene earlier…
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Landing Forty Two in London provided a fitting backdrop for Colgate’s recent thought leadership event, Partnering for Prevention: From Evidence into Action. The below content is intended for dental professionals only. Partnering for Prevention: From Evidence into Action event brought together dental professionals from across the UK for an inspiring networking event, exploring how to…
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Straumann introduces the benefits of the ClearCorrect clear aligner system and the Clinical Case Book 2025, demonstrating what can be achieved with ClearCorrect. There’s a moment in every aligner case when you discover your material’s limitations. Perhaps it’s week 14 of a deep bite correction when you realise the aligners have lost force retention. Or…
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