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Dentistry Study Club is offering one hour of enhanced CPD for a free webinar of changing oral health behaviours. Professor Tim Newton is discussing ‘Better oral health outcomes through changing behaviour: what does it all mean for me and my practice?’ The seminar includes An understanding of psychological approaches to behaviour change An understanding of…
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Practice Plan is hosting events up and down the country sharing information on NHS dental contract reforming and working out what’s next for NHS dentistry. Seb Evans went along to find out what was being discussed. The question on practices’ lips up and down the country is ‘What’s next for NHS dentistry?’. Dentists and dental…
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Johnson & Johnson Ltd, the maker of Listerine, is delighted to be the British Society of Dental Hygiene & Therapist’s (BSDHT’s) student membership sponsor for 2020. The BSDHT is the UK’s largest professional body for practising dental hygienists, dental therapists and associated students. The mission of BSDHT is to represent the interests of members. It…
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Mark your calendar for the Oral Reconstruction Global Symposium 2020 at the iconic New York Marriott Marquis, taking place between 30 April and 2 May 2020. The Big Apple offers many draws and next year the Oral Reconstruction Global Symposium will be added to its attractions. Offering a line-up of world-renowned speakers representing all disciplines,…
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Melina Paschali, winner of Best Orthodontics Invisalign at the Aesthetic Dentistry Awards 2019, reveals how her love for aesthetic dentistry drove her to enter. How do you feel to have won your award? MP Absolutely thrilled. Being nominated amongst such talented clinicians was a huge honour by itself. Dentistry is a competitive industry that requires…
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The biggest campaign in UK dentistry has returned! Who will get your vote in the Dentistry Top 50? Another new year is upon us, and with it comes an annual dental tradition – the launch of the Dentistry Top 50. It’s the crucible where the measure of an individual’s influence within their profession is decided.…
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The Instagram generation are putting their oral health at risk, a letter from dentists to the Daily Telegraph has warned. Over 1,000 dentists have signed the letter highlighting the risks associated with illegal teeth whitening and straightening products. The letter points to a lack of investment in dentistry leaving the public ‘exposed to risks’. ‘We’ve seen…
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Here we find out a little more about Martin Kinsella and his life in and out of dentistry. More about Martin Kinsella Martin Kinsella is a leading dually-qualified doctor and dentist. He has also run international training courses teaching doctors and nurses in Turkey, Italy and Cyprus. Now however, he focuses most of his time…
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To celebrate 25 years of Dentistry magazine, we’ve asked leading dental professionals for their game-changing innovation that shaped their career. In this article we asked Claire Stevens what her game-changing product is. Claire graduated from Bristol Dental Hospital in 2000. She then moved to work as a general professional trainee in Newcastle Dental Hospital between 2000…
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CT Dent showcases how it is continuously investing in dental imaging technology. Those who have been using the CT Dent service for a number of years may be aware of how much the online portal has changed since its inception. CT Dent continuously works to update its dental imaging systems to ensure improvements are made…
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Neil Counihan is aiming to become the first orthodontist from the UK to ski to the North and South Pole. Polar explorers, Alan Chambers MBE and Wayne Hoyle, former England Rugby captain, are currently leading a team of 10 corporate CEOs across the Antarctic. You can also follow Dr Counihan’s (pictured above left) progress by…
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Benjamin Schick shows how hybrid ceramics make economic success possible for the dental laboratory. Introduction What good is the most beautiful restoration if it is not economical? For dental technician and laboratory manager Benjamin Schick, craftsmanship and artistry form the basis of success for a dental laboratory. However, he also advocates for never losing sight…
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DB Ortho explains how its Maintain Retainer offers a ‘belt and braces’ approach to retainers. For many, bending lingual retainer wire is fiddly, time consuming, and when performed incorrectly, presents a risk of unwanted torque (Katsaros, Livas and Renkema, 2007). David Waring and DB Orthodontics collaborated to create The Maintain Retainer; consequently creating a dual…
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S4S joins forces with HM Orthodontics to form S4S London and one of the UK’s biggest orthodontic and splint laboratories. S4S and HM Orthodontics have been in discussions about how best to serve the UK’s GDPs and orthodontists. The directors of S4S and HM Orthodontics consequently decided they are stronger together and formed S4S London.…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mA_yyyikFGE&feature=youtu.be Hear what Dr Raj Kumar has to say about selling his dental practice with Frank Taylor & Associates. A dental practitioner of 29 years, Dr Kumar runs an NHS practice in Birmingham for 28 years. He also has a private practice in the west end of London for about 23 years. Frank Taylor &…
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Could changes in regulations twinned with Brexit affect dental product supplies? Edmund Proffitt talks to Julian English about this complex issue. The potential impact of the new medical devices regulations (MDR) arriving around the same time as Brexit next year could represent a ‘perfect storm’ in terms of supply of products to UK dentists. In fairness,…
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Colgate announces the three ECPD educational sessions from the BDIA Dental Showcase are now available on demand. Watch all three sessions and gain up to three hours ECPD. Delivering better oral health to the ageing population Eric Rooney, deputy chief dental officer, NHS England and Mohsan Ahmed, chair of the Greater Manchester Local Dental Network.…
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With back pain an increasing problem among dentists, Seb Bavetta and Elaine Ferguson spoke to Seb Evans about how Bambach is hoping to alleviate the issue. What do riding a horse and dentistry have in common? It might sound like the start of a bad joke, but it’s far from it. It was the design…
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Six Month Smiles answers five key questions that dentists are asking about the invisible aligners. Although they’ve been available since last spring, some dentists still see Six Month Smiles invisible aligners as the new kids on the block. That’s fine with us. Like any new treatments, we know you have questions. Therefore here are the top five things…
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