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The Mouth Cancer Foundation’s annual 10km awareness walk returns this September – learn how you can get involved. The Mouth Cancer Foundation’s annual 10km awareness walk will take place on Saturday 23 September in London’s Hyde Park. The whole dental profession is being encouraged to step up and get involved. It is free to take…
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Hear more about Tom Brannen’s live root canal treatment using the latest endodontic techniques and technology ahead of the next Dentistry Live session. ‘Endodontic treatment is not a race to the apex… it’s to progressively clean and shape the canal.’ So said Tom Brannen, dentist with a special interest in endodontics, as he joined Dentistry…
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The Irish Dentistry Show returns to Dublin on 9 September – and this year’s show is larger than ever before! Here’s everything you need to know about the unmissable event. The Irish Dentistry Show will be coming to the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) in Ballsbridge on 9 September. More than just a conference, this event…
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The British Dental Association (BDA) has revealed that hospital dental trainees across 15 NHS trusts have voted to strike against below inflation pay awards. Closing on 21 August, a ballot asked NHS trusts throughout England, ‘Are you prepared to take part in strike action?’ It was returned with 92% of responses in favour of industrial…
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A new study has found that teeth could preserve antibodies for hundreds of years, allowing scientists to better understand the history of infectious diseases. Researchers from the University of Nottingham discovered that antibodies extracted from 800-year-old medieval human teeth were still functional. These findings were published in iScience this month. The main function of antibodies…
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The Dental Hygienist Roadshow by Johnson & Johnson concludes with its final date this October at the Dentistry Show London. Make sure you register for the show and add 6 October to your diary. Throughout 2023, the world of dental hygiene has witnessed an exciting event – The Dental Hygienist Roadshow, which includes a unique…
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Dentistry Show London will feature a spotlight on mouth cancer from Mouth Cancer Foundation clinical ambassador Tripat Mahajan. More than 8,800 cases of mouth cancer were detected in the UK last year and 3,034 deaths attributed to the disease (Oral Health Foundation, 2022). Oral cancer remains a major health concern that dental professionals and the…
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Implant surgeon Hrisith Choksi explains the benefits to clinicians of working with Atlantis when providing implant prostheses. From single tooth replacement to full arch implants, implant dentistry has traditionally come with a range of challenges. However, all this is changing fast. Patient-specific abutments and bars, along with the digitisation of implant prostheses, are simplifying and…
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Dentistry.co.uk hears from Gemma Forsythe about the importance of organisation and note taking for dental nurses and how her new dental nurse diary can help. Please introduce yourself My name is Gemma Forsythe and I am a registered dental nurse from Northern Ireland, working in general practice. I enjoy using Instagram to blog about my…
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There’s still time to submit your entry for the 2023 Dentistry Awards – find out more about the categories and how to enter. The prestigious Dentistry Awards recognise progress, effort and excellence in dentistry. Shortlisted individuals and teams represent the highest standard of patient care in the UK. Returning for 2023, the award ceremony will…
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Bredent discusses the implant education that attendees will benefit from at the Pioneer in Immediate tour, which lands in Rome 22 to 23 September 2023. Bredent Medical offers augmentation-preventing therapies in the field of implant dentistry (SKY implant systems) and antimicrobial photodynamics (HELBO). The company is a pioneer in the field of immediate loading implant…
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Morna Beattie, specialist financial adviser for Wesleyan Financial Services, shares how you may be able to meet heightened expectations of patients when moving from NHS to private. The move from NHS to private often comes with an expectation of the grass being greener from a practice and practitioner point of view. Particularly after very little…
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Dental hygienist Sakina Syed discusses her experience of winning Best Hygienist London at the 2022 Private Dentistry Awards. How does it feel to have won Best Hygienist? I’m humbled and proud to have won a Private Dentistry Award. I was shortlisted with some amazing finalists. I was over the moon to be one of them,…
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Reserve your seat for a one-hour interactive deep dive into clear aligners with Professor Ama Johal, in collaboration with 32Co, on 6 September 2023. 32Co thinks collaborative healthcare is the key to better patient outcomes, and nowhere is this more true than in clear aligner orthodontics. The clear aligner industry has completely changed in the…
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RYPFD (Reigniting Your Passion for Dentistry) is returning for 2024 –learn more about the resounding success of the 2023 event. The event brought together dental professionals from across the country to be inspired, educated, and rejuvenated. It was led by nine leading educators who have pursued other opportunities available to them. Delegates utilised their skillsets…
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New guidance has urged the NHS to adopt online platforms for the treatment of overweight patients struggling to access in-person weight loss services. The four online services – Liva, Oviva, Roczen and Second Nature – are available as mobile apps or via a computer. They will be available to those with a BMI of at least…
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Wesleyan Financial Services shares the key touchpoints in a dentist’s career or personal life where they benefit most from financial advice. Very few professions are more diverse and multi-faceted than dentistry from a financial planning perspective. With mixed private and public sector income streams, challenges around self-employment, practice ownership and excellent potential retirement prospects, dentists…
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The GDC has released new data suggesting that the total number of UK registered dental care professionals has increased this year following the annual review period. The regulator announced yesterday that there were 71,769 dental care professionals (DCPs) on the register. The statistic was recorded the morning after removals took place. This is an increase…
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EMS is bringing the GBT Summit World Tour to Manchester this September – find out more about guided biofilm therapy and what the day has in store. Building on the incredible success of the inaugural GBT Summit in London last year, EMS is thrilled to be bringing the event to Manchester in 2023, providing a…
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