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Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘Utterly wrongheaded’ – NHS dental charges to increase by 5% before Christmas What’s the worst PR stunt the NHS could pull right now? How about increasing dental charges by an inflation busting 5%? It’s certainly up there. I remember…
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Mydentist, the UK’s largest network of dental practices, has revealed the 13 winners of its annual Excellence Awards for 2020. The awards recognise outstanding individuals and teams whose commitment to patient care and professional development continues to raise standards at Mydentist and across the sector. This year there were more than 1,300 colleague nominations. The…
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In this week’s 100 seconds with we speak to Jessica Scott who discusses providing dental care for children in Cambodia and lockdown song writing. More about Jessica Scott Dr Jessica Scott is an associate dentist at Wessex House Dental Practice in Sherborne, Dorset. Jessica graduated in 2014 from The University of Bristol. She completed the…
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Island life is something many dream of, particularly recently during the COVID lockdown. We speak to Michael Twamley about his recent move to the Isles of Scilly and find out what island life is really like. Can you please introduce yourself? I’m Michael Twamley. I’m the current dentist on the Isles of Scilly, working at…
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Align Technology announced that it will host its first Digital Innovations Forum on 2 and 3 December 2020 from 5pm to 8pm (CET). It will deliver the two-day virtual meeting digitally to bring together an international panel of speakers. They will showcase the latest thinking about practice-related digital innovations. Along with demonstrating how practitioners can adopt…
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Harry Singh will explain how to incorporate aesthetics into your dental practice on Thursday 3 December at 19:00. During this free webinar, Harry will support dentists with the development of skills to incorporate aesthetic medicine into their dental practice. Learning outcome: Have an understanding of how to incorporate aesthetic medicine into their dental practice from…
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After winning an award for Best Innovation, Amit Patel gives us his thoughts on Clinisept+ Mouthwash and why he uses it. How long have you been using Clinisept+ Mouthwash for? And how pleased are you with it? I’ve been using it for two years now and my patients prefer this to a chlorhexidine mouthwash. We…
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Cloud4ortho brings cloud and artificial intelligence to the orthodontic sector, reports Dentistry Online. Cloud computing has changed the way practice management software (PMS) works. Cloud computing offers many advantages compared to more traditional desktop-based software. A cloud PMS reduces the total cost of ownership of IT hardware, software and maintenance fees and at the same…
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We find out a little more about dentistry in Ghana from dentist, Michael Awua-Mensah. He discusses his path into the profession and the current challenges he faces. Please introduce yourself Michael Awua-Mensah: I go by the name Michael Awua-Mensah (Dr Awua). I’m a general dentist in Ghana, west Africa. I had my six-year dental training…
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Join Dr Gulshan Murgai present a live posterior restoration case on Friday the 27 November at 17:00-18:30. During the seminar he will explore seamless digital workflows in the dental practice. During the presentation Dr Murgai will walk delegates through the digital workflow as well as showing them how quick and easy it is. Then a…
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Join Kunal Patel on Dentistry Study Club asking why digital dentistry and how to incorporate it into your practice on the 1 December at 19:00. Kunal Patel will explain how he maintained contact with all his patients digitally throughout lockdown. As well as performing virtual consultations using the Invisalign and Itero tools. His presentation will…
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Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Mouthwash can kill coronavirus in 30 seconds, study says The COVID vaccine momentum has continued to gather pace and just this morning Matt Hancock has said the UK is ‘weeks away’ from a mass vaccination programme across the…
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Victoria Sampson discusses how she found her new passion in research during the COVID-19 lockdown and explains her strangest experience in dentistry. More about Victoria Sampson Dr Victoria Sampson combines excellent professional, up-to-date knowledge and skills with a passionate drive for preventive dentistry. She believes this helps patients to avoid or detect any emerging problems…
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Dentistry magazine scooped the prestigious Magazine of the Year award – for the second year in a row – at this year’s PPA awards. The PPA awards independent publishing companies across every sector in the UK. Winning a PPA is a huge accolade with many leading publications coveting the awards. Dentistry magazine for 25 years…
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Professors Iain Chapple and Moriz Kebschull are offering two hours of CPD for their free webinar on the 26 November at 19:00. The webinar will address the following aims: Providing a simple guide to implementing the new periodontal classification in real world practice Explaining the stepwise approach to periodontal therapy under the new S3-level international…
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After scooping Product Launch of the Year at the Dental Industry Awards, we speak to Ross Walker about what makes Clinisept+ Mouthwash so innovative. Congratulations on winning Product Launch of the Year. How does it feel to have won? I and the rest of the Clinisept+ Dental team are absolutely delighted! It’s a great achievement…
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Dentistry Online wants to highlight the incredible hard work dental laboratories are doing up and down the country. Unfortunately this year FMC was forced to cancel the Dental Laboratory Awards. We’ve all seen the struggles many dental labs are going through. Some estimate redundancies could reach a quarter of the work force. Because of this,…
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Simon Chard is hosting a free webinar on designing the patient journey in 2021 on Wednesday 25 November at 19:00. Dr Simon Chard has mastered the processes to deliver an exemplary patient experience. During his presentation, Simon will share the processes he has put in place using all digital workflow tools offered by the Invisalign…
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Wesleyan looks back on its successful Next Step virtual event, which kicked off last Tuesday to a leading line up of dental speakers. Wesleyan’s the ‘Next Step’ programme kicked off its first live virtual panel event on Tuesday evening. More than 100 dental students signed up to the event. Hosted by Capital Xtra’s Remel London…
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