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Straumann explains how it’s Smile in a Box implant system can improve treatment acceptance through thorough treatment planning and predictable outcomes. The prospect of undergoing dental implant treatment may feel daunting for some people. This sense of fear and uncertainty about the procedure may put some patients off, even though it offers numerous benefits. Because…
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Dental hygienist Janet Williams Oshun investigates how oral health is influenced by culture and varying oral practices. In the final year of my studies at the Dublin Dental University Hospital, I conducted research to uncover the impact of ethnic and cultural oral practices with the aim of highlighting the need to incorporate culturally inclusive approaches…
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EduDent introduces its masterclass in Birmingham this November – gain the knowledge and skills to confidently perform crown lengthening procedures. The one-day (seven hours’ CPD) event is aimed at clinicians interested in learning more about crown lengthening. Particularly, its application in enhancing cosmetic cases. Short term orthodontics and cosmetic bonding can really change a smile.…
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Colgate discusses some of the causative and protective factors contributing to the prevalence of childhood caries. Improving the oral health of children is a priority for the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities. Their ambition is that every child will be free of dental caries. This will enable them to have the best start in…
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Paulo Kano’s Magic Makeup course uses colour theory to give dental professionals the knowledge and practical experience to create restorations that perfectly match the remaining dentition. For the first time since 2016, Paulo Kano is coming to teach in the UK. He has chosen to collaborate with Avant Garde Dentistry. His Magic Makeup course will enable clinicians…
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Dr Victoria Sampson, the award-winning London-based dentist, marked 10 years of direct access with a special open day dedicated to preventive health efforts. To mark this amazing achievement, The Health Society near Mayfair opened its doors on Saturday 9 September for members of the consumer press. It offered appointments for the game-changing guided biofilm therapy…
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The Dental Hygienist Roadshow 2023 is going digital! Learn more about the three lectures in the webinar series and sign up now. Throughout 2023, The Dental Hygienist Roadshow brought essential oral health education to audiences across the UK. Three of the lectures from the roadshow will now be available as free live webinars from 7-9…
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S4S Dental Laboratory discusses the impact of snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea – how can you assist your patients with these issues? Snoring affects 30 million people in the UK, causing disturbance for the bed partner and unrest for the snorer. Occasional snoring can be harmless and a lot of us do it. However, chronic…
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Rowan Thomas speaks to Zelda Williamson and Debbie Reed about the factors preventing productive conversations around menopause in the dental practice and how these barriers can be overcome. Please introduce yourselves. Zelda Williamson (ZW): I am a general dentist spending most of my time providing restorative dentistry in private practice to patients of all age groups.…
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Anju Jairath explains how transitioning from NHS to private practice with the support of Practice Plan brought back her love for dentistry. When her patients started saying to her, ‘You seem a lot happier’, Anju Jairath of Allestree Dental in Derby knew she would done the right thing by converting from NHS to private practice…
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King’s College London introduces its Expanding Your Practice: Everyday Paediatric Dentistry Made Easy workshop, focusing on a minimal intervention approach to paediatric dentistry. In recent years, the field of paediatric dentistry has seen a surge of interest in minimal intervention dentistry (MID). LonDEC, King’s College London, as part of DentAlliance is proud to present an exclusive…
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The Menopause All-Party Parliamentary Group have said that ‘menopause checks’ should be offered as part of the NHS health check provided to over 40s every five years. MPs said many women over 40 approach their general practitioner (GP) with symptoms not realising they are experiencing menopause. They added that healthcare professionals often fail to recognise…
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In collaboration with Dentistry Webinars, Johnson & Johnson presents a series of webinars tailored specifically for dental professionals who were unable to attend the Dental Hygienist Roadshow in person this year. Don’t miss out on the pinnacle of 2023’s dynamic dental hygiene event – The Dental Hygienist Roadshow. This enlightening journey across UK cities by…
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Dental regional manager Neil Richardson and specialist financial adviser Tom Chippendale share their insights into saving and investment for dentists. What are the biggest considerations for dentists when it comes to investments and saving in the current climate? Neil Richardson (NR): For all our clients we would always use a starting point of looking at…
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A new study has evaluated the potential uses of stem cells in dental treatment, including regeneration of bone, soft tissue and whole teeth. Written by researchers at the Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, the study was published in Cureus journal on 17 October. It stated that stem cells can help with bone regeneration and…
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Introducing this year’s finalists for the Dental Industry Awards 2023 – check to see if you made the list! Now in its ninth year and bigger than ever, the Dental Industry Awards recognises excellence in the UK dental industry. This year, the ceremony is taking place on Thursday 23 November 2023. We are thrilled to announce…
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Tom Morley reveals the most important questions to ask before you begin the process of selling your dental business. Selling a dental practice requires careful consideration of both practical and emotional factors. Along with seeking guidance from professionals, taking the time to plan each step by answering these questions can help ensure a successful transition.…
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Working Feedback explains how Cheam Village Dental Studios built an exceptional team of practice employees through targeted customer feedback. Cheam Village Dental Studios is a family-run dental practice providing general, cosmetic and emergency dental care. In a world where outstanding customer service can be the difference between surviving and thriving as a practice, Working Feedback…
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NHS England has released new guidance for flexible commissioning, which the BDA dubbed a ‘new framework with the same old problems’. Introduced in 2021, the flexible commissioning scheme aims to make NHS dental contracts more adaptable by allowing a proportion of UDAs to be filled through locally agreed schemes. On 9 October, an updated framework…
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