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Disposable vapes could still be available through the NHS despite the upcoming ban reported last week. Government ministers are said to be working towards a ban on single-use vapes. This proposal has been welcomed by many leading health experts. However, disposable vapes could be still available to smokers under an NHS ‘swap to stop’ schemes,…
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The registration deadline for the Private Dentistry Awards 2023 has been extended, but only days remain – register today! Have you submitted your entry for the 2023 Private Dentistry Awards yet? Recognising outstanding dentistry carried out across the UK and Ireland by teams and individuals, the Private Dentistry Awards have earned a solid reputation as…
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Find out more about the Implantiem and Versah UK Ski Congress 2024, taking place in France in March. The third Implantiem and Versah UK Ski Congress is taking place in Les Arcs, France from 9-13 March 2024. Nestled high in the Alps the ski-in-ski-out location of Arc 1950 is great for skiers of all levels, from…
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Practice Plan shares the details of their How to Build a Team of High Flyers workshop tour, led by Barry Oulton. The number of practices handing back their NHS contracts in favour of private practice is climbing every month. This is throwing customer service and the patient journey into sharp focus. As more patients are…
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The UK’s largest dentistry provider, mydentist, has invested a combined £9.5m into four new practices across Bridgwater, Bath, Eastleigh and Lancaster. Bridgwater In Bridgwater, the new state-of-the-art Bridge House practice located on Taunton Road increases mydentist’s representation in the town. Its East Quay practice is also continuing to operate. Designed to offer specialist dental care,…
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Volunteering benefits the volunteers as well as the people they help – Dental Sky discusses the positive impact that volunteering can have for dental teams. Volunteering might be considered a noble act of giving back to society. But it also has the potential to positively transform people, enabling them to evolve into improved versions of themselves.…
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Saturday night saw Ireland’s dental community gather to celebrate their achievements in style – find out who won at the prestigious Irish Dentistry Awards 2023. The Irish Dentistry Awards 2023 kicked off last Saturday 9 September at the majestic Clontarf Castle in Dublin. With a huge congratulations to all of the finalists, we are pleased…
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Filling-In explains how its new locum dental agency will change the recruitment process for dental locums and practice owners nationwide. The founders of Filling-In have a strong dental background. Through their own experiences and difficulties, they decided to produce a unique, simple and efficient service that will change dental recruitment in this area forever. Filling-In…
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Rowan Thomas speaks to Magdelena Harding about the importance of the pension for dental professionals and the key pitfalls to look out for. Please introduce yourself. I am Magdelena Harding, specialist financial adviser for Wesleyan Financial Services. I specialise in giving advice to dentists and the dental profession. It’s currently National Pension Awareness Week. Why…
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The dental practice market has seen a shift since the COVID lockdowns, as Lis Hughes, managing director of Frank Taylor and Associates, tells Practice Plan’s sales and marketing director, Nigel Jones, in this podcast. The enforced slower pace of the standard operating procedure during COVID gave NHS dentists and their teams a taste of life…
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Zirkonzahn will be in Birmingham, Cardiff and Southampton from September 26 to 28 for their lecture tour 2023: ‘Ultimate aesthetics – connected solutions, from prepping to rechecking’. During the lecture tour, DT Jacopo di Terlizzi (international lecturer, CAD/CAM expert and member of the research and development team at Zirkonzahn Headquarters) will show how Zirkonzahn’s connected…
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The Henry Schein Dental Equipment website has been redesigned, putting everything you need to know about dental equipment in one place. What’s new? A new and updated homepage for a better landing experience to quickly get you to where you want to be. Plus, a range of exciting new features, all designed with you in…
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Dental team members are invited to register now with Psynergy Mental Health to attend a free webinar this September. Marking World Suicide Prevention Day, the webinar will raise awareness of available help for those who find themselves in crisis. It will be hosted by Psynergy CEO, Dr Ritesh Aggarwal (Rick), and COO, Dr Danyal Akarca…
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Durr Dental introduces the VistaScan Mini View 2.0 X-ray device for quick and easy scanning with great image quality. It’s not just the design of the new VistaScan Mini View 2.0 that is futuristic; the technology behind it is just as pioneering. The image plate scanner uses state-of-the-art VistaScan image plates IQ to support the…
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Bredent introduces the benefits of its Bone Growth Concept for implant dentistry, from shape and surface characteristics to positioning. The right combination of shape, surface characteristics and positioning of an implant leads to the growth of bone on the backtaper, as scientific research and daily clinical practice have shown. Backtaper – the evolution of platform-switch…
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An observational study into the effect of COVID-19 on the oral microbiome has found that severe cases led to a drop in oral microbiome diversity. Published in eBioMedicine this July, the study found that while mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 were found to have little impact, severe cases resulted in a significant reduction in…
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Straumann explains how the Smile in a Box system can help practitioners expand their dental implant offering. Every patient’s smile is different. For practitioners getting started with guided implant placement, it may be difficult to meet the unique needs of each case. Technology can be a very helpful tool when treatment planning. It can enable…
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Align Technology’s UKI Forum Live will offer insights and training for general dentists to embrace innovation and digital transformation. Dentistry is constantly evolving. Staying at the forefront of innovation is vital for any forward-thinking dental professional. To stay abreast of the latest advancements and industry trends, dentists should mark their calendars for the upcoming UKI Forum…
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A reliable supplier is essential for the equipment, consumables and other supply orders that are fundamental to running a dental practice, says the BDIA. Buying dental supplies, equipment and consumables for your business to serve your patients daily requires you to make regular purchases to keep your business running smoothly. Having a reliable and trusted…
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