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Nicola Sherlock considers the technique and tools that help teams develop good relationships with a diverse patient base. There are many ways we can learn to communicate with our patients other than with the spoken word. Firstly, taking time to listen will prove to your patients you are not someone without time for them nor…
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Muhammet Burak Yavuz summarises his artificial intelligence solution presented at Europerio10, which automatically detects periodontal disease from bitewing X-rays. On the occasion of the Europerio10 congress, organised by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) in Copenhagen over 15-18 June, I presented the abstract ‘Detecting periodontal bone loss with an artificial intelligence approach on dental bitewing…
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Angela Cowell and Beatriz Sanchez-Inigo highlight the most common complications in implant dentistry and how to prevent them where possible. Dental implant treatment can significantly improve a patient’s function, aesthetics and quality of life. However, this treatment is not without complications. This article aims to highlight the most common complications so they can be recognised…
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We follow the journey of Jay and Kin Parekh from Campbell Dental Practice – the winners of this year’s Dental Practice Accelerator. This year Dentistry.co.uk launched a new campaign called the Dental Practice Accelerator. The idea behind it was to have three gurus come into one lucky practice and show them how to take their dental…
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Seb Evans went along to the latest Mismile annual conference to see why practices are queueing up to join the network. Dentists go to university and graduate with all the clinical skills they need to excel in practice. But it’s often only when they become the principal of a practice that they realise how much…
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Ernest Lucas Taulé introduces tooth autotransplantation and walks through a case to show how he carries it out. To watch tooth autotransplantation, gain CPD and also have access to hundreds of other CPD articles, simply visit Dentistry CPD.
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We hear from Sabrina Griffith who speaks exclusively to us about her experience with Durr Dental’s Lunos air polishing system. Lunos, from Durr Dental, is a premium air polishing brand incorporating one powder jet handpiece and two interchangeable nozzles. As well as a range of prophylaxis powders to assist in the minimally invasive management of…
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After waiting for 16 years, the NHS has finally made changes to the NHS dental contract. But is it enough to see real improvements? The government announced ‘significant change’ to the NHS dental contract this month. And the announcement came with praise from across dentistry. College presidents described it as a ‘significant improvement’ and dentists…
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Tif Qureshi explains his ‘pausative’ dentistry concept and the importance of adopting a lifetime approach. What does it mean to care for a patient over a lifetime? Are we, as dentists, treating a patient to make them happy and then saying goodbye? Or should we provide that patient with a stable, functional outcome to last…
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For this episode of Dentistry Cribs, we head to Salman Khan’s Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery in Liverpool. Established 28 years ago, this stunning practice includes six surgeries and 14 members of staff. Dr Khan took over the practice in 2014 and with a budget of around £1 million has created an amazing sleek and…
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Alif Moosajee explains how to overcome some technically demanding tooth whitening challenges. When it comes to tooth whitening in my practice, we treat a variety of different age groups – and each one is treated differently. As my focus is now limited to implant treatment, my patients are generally older than the ones seen by…
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Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem – here’s what happened over the past seven days… NHS dentistry at breaking point, BBC study reveals A comprehensive investigation by the BBC has revealed that nine out of 10 NHS dental practices are unable to accept new adult patients. In addition, eight in 10 NHS practices…
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Johnson & Johnson explores how an essential oils mouthwash, when used as an adjunct, may help to reduce plaque bacteria and manage biofilm. Plaque bacteria are considered a major cause of periodontal disease (Page and Kornman, 1997). It has been established that good plaque control is an essential part of preventing gingivitis and periodontitis, which…
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Ernest Lucas Taulé introduces tooth autotransplantation and walks through a case to show how he carries it out. To watch this video and access hundreds of other CPD courses, simply visit Dentistry CPD.
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With increasing levels of sugar found in all our food, it’s time we took a stand. Here, Dentistry launches its Sugared Out campaign. Sugar is everywhere and added to almost all non-fresh foods that we purchase from supermarkets. The UK’s sugar consumption has increased over the decades with The Guardian now reporting Britons as having…
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We’re kick starting a new Dentistry Cribs series with Beyond Dental in Leamington Spa with practice principal, Gareth McAleer. Beyond Dental only opened recently in 2015, bringing together Gareth’s 20 years of experience working in other practices. The team promises to offer a relaxed, comfortable and convenient a trip to the dentist. ‘There’s curved walls…
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Seb Evans questions whether a delay in the junk food advertising ban is the best direction to take for our health. Earlier this month the government decided to defer a ban on multi-buy deals and junk food pre-watershed TV advertising. It provoked Jamie Oliver to jump straight back on the campaign trail, appearing right across…
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Sandeep Kumar announces the winner of this year’s Dental Practice Accelerator who will get mentorship from our three gurus. In May this year, Dentistry.co.uk launched a new campaign called the Dental Practice Accelerator. The idea behind it was to have three gurus come into one lucky practice and show them how to take their dental…
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As we come to the end of a month of celebrations on Dentistry.co.uk, we reflect on what the past 25 years have meant for those working behind the scenes. Dentistry.co.uk was the first online publication dedicated to bringing the latest dental news to your screens. And the leading dental news website has become synonymous with…
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