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The General Dental Council (GDC) has released details of draft plans to change guidelines about the temporary registration of dentists. An online consultation on the issue is now open and closes on 22 July 2011. Temporary registration allows dentists who are not eligible for full registration with the GDC to practise dentistry in the UK…
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A US eco-dentistry expert has applauded the efforts of dentists here in the UK for spearheading ‘green’ practices in the surgery. As the world celebrated Earth Day on 22 April, Ina Pockrass, co-founder of the US Eco Dentistry Association, said: ‘The UK is ahead of the curve on capturing mercury-containing dental materials before they enter…
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A US eco-dentistry expert has applauded the efforts of dentists here in the UK for spearheading ‘green’ practices in the surgery. As the world celebrated Earth Day on 22 April, Ina Pockrass, co-founder of the US Eco Dentistry Association, said: ‘The UK is ahead of the curve on capturing mercury-containing dental materials before they enter…
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Canadian dental patients now have a better choice for cleaner teeth and a cleaner planet thanks to a new line of vegetable-based dental products. The new EcoBrushes and EcoFlossers are North America’s first biodegradable toothbrushes and flossers made from corn, wheat, tapioca and potatoes which are designed to decompose into organic material. The handles of…
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The BDTA is looking for 3rd and 4th year BDS clinical students to write an article for publication in the dental press, online and potentially the wider media. The article will be entitled Dentistry in a Decade and will be based on the findings from the recent Adult Dental Health Survey (ADHS). � Students wishing…
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The BDTA is looking for 3rd and 4th year BDS clinical students to write an article for publication in the dental press, online and potentially the wider media. The article will be entitled Dentistry in a Decade and will be based on the findings from the recent Adult Dental Health Survey (ADHS). Students wishing…
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Canadian dental patients now have a better choice for cleaner teeth and a cleaner planet thanks to a new line of vegetable-based dental products. The new EcoBrushes and EcoFlossers are North America’s first biodegradable toothbrushes and flossers made from corn, wheat, tapioca and potatoes which are designed to decompose into organic material. The handles of…
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With springtime now in full flow, we have reached that point in the year where the nationwide oral health campaign, National Smile Month, is almost upon us. Following on the back of last year’s Teeth4Life campaign, which turned out to be one of our most successful ever, we will continue to use the campaign to…
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Dental Design and Dentistry.co.uk have got together to offer the dental team two hours of FREE CPD online. Find out how to make the most out of your online presence by reading three articles and answering questions here to receive your FREE two hours of CPD. Marketing a dental practice is a key essential to…
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With springtime now in full flow, we have reached that point in the year where the nationwide oral health campaign, National Smile Month, is almost upon us. Following on the back of last year’s Teeth4Life campaign, which turned out to be one of our most successful ever, we will continue to use the campaign to…
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OneSG was created by three individuals driven by the ambition to improve the levels of support and professionalism to the dental sector. Mark Thomas, Paul Dutton and Alex Rogers (pictured) left one of the leading dental corporates to set up OneSG, a decision all three agree was worth the risk. OneSG – also referred to…
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The challenges of returning to work can be just as challenging as being away, not only for the individual, but the management and colleagues who have to help with the transition. During life, there are so many reasons why we might be absent from work for an extended period. Sickness, pregnancy, caring for a sick…
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Tax allowances can make a significant difference to the running of a practice so it is important to ensure you are claiming any tax reliefs to which you are entitled. Unfortunately, it looks as though a number of tax allowances are going to be cut, and relatively soon, according to a review by the Office…
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Dentistry magazine and www.dentistry.co.uk are proud to invite you to enter the Dentistry Awards, now in their 6th year. The awards ceremony is the most celebrated event in the dental calendar, honouring regional and national excellence in dentistry. Created to recognise and reward exceptional individuals, teams and practices, this year the category of Best DCP…
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Everyone talks about meeting and exceeding customers’ expectations yet it is rarely achieved. Despite it being inexpensive to implement and requiring only the most basic of approaches, it is rarely well executed in practice in this country. However achieving true customer satisfaction probably generates the greatest return of any sales or marketing activity a practice…
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Effective daily oral care at home can help maintain a healthy mouth and reduce the onset of oral diseases. Most dental professionals agree that not all patients have an optimum daily oral care regime and recommend adjuncts to their patient’s oral care routine at home. It is essential for dental professionals to know which toothpaste…
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Here is an opportunity to secure a place at the World Aesthetic Congress (WAC) 2011 – simply answer a question and enter the prize draw. The leading aesthetic dentistry event – taking place 17-18 June – offers an unrivalled speaker line-up, live demos, first-class business and clinical sessions, live demonstrations and the biggest ever trade…
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It’s not good news for dentists as the latest piece of research by the British Dental Health Foundation suggests that visiting the dentist makes people more nervous than snakes or spiders. The research echoes last month’s Adult Dental Health Survey which revealed half of adults – especially women – were classified as having moderate to…
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