Columnists

Kevin Lewis: ‘Enough is enough’

Discussing the state of NHS dentistry, Kevin Lewis ponders the relative merits of too much, too little, and things we…

Columnists

A brief overview of tooth wear

Umair Afzal shares a guide to understanding tooth wear, including the different types, preventative measures and what causes it. Tooth…

Columnists

New Scottish decontamination guidance: Part C

Following the updates to decontamination guidance in Scotland, Decon Pete looks at how the instrument decontamination process is changing. In…

Columnists

Defining a clear brand for your squat practice

In episode two of Developing a Squat Practice, Kunal Thakker shares why developing a strong brand is crucial. Today, we’re…

Business

Sober October: exploring alcohol and oral health

Manrina Rhode discusses the impact of alcohol on oral health, and why October is a valuable time to evaluate our…

Aesthetic dentistry

Creating a tech-savvy dental team

Power up your practice: Alan Clarke explores strategies to effectively train your dental team in embracing and harnessing innovative solutions. In…

AI & technology

How to ease the impact of inflation by being proactive

Ads Thanki explores how being proactive can help dental practices mitigate the impact of inflation and ensure long-term stability. In…

Business

Are dental therapists going to save the NHS?

Cat Edney examines how the role of dental therapists has evolved in recent years and explores whether they might be…

Columnists

Was it right to force the COVID vaccine on healthcare workers?

Neel Kothari questions the morality of mandatory vaccination, citing the government’s strategy to force COVID-19 vaccinations on NHS staff. It’s…

Columnists

Using AI to engage gen Z in dental health

Alan Clarke explains how AI and a tech-driven approach can be used to engage millennials and gen Z in dental…

AI & technology

New Scottish decontamination guidance: Part B

Following the updates to decontamination guidance in Scotland, Decon Pete looks at how the decontamination equipment and test methods are…

Columnists

Why is overall health important in aesthetic dentistry?

Manrina Rhode shares the critical role overall health and wellbeing plays in aesthetic dentistry, and how they are connected. Today…

Aesthetic dentistry

Finding the perfect squat practice location

In episode one of Kunal Thakker’s Developing a Squat Practice series, he discusses the key factors in selecting the perfect…

Business

Managing imposter syndrome

Anushika Brogan explores imposter syndrome in dentistry, including her own experience and tips for overcoming it. Imposter syndrome is the…

Business

How to create healthy habits

Nadia Ahmed shares her tips for building positive habits into your daily routine as a dental professional. Habits, whether they…

Columnists

The future of orthodontic care

Saba Qureshi dives into the future of orthodontic care, including how the roles of orthodontists and orthodontic therapists are likely…

Columnists

How to tackle burnout as a dental nurse

Gemma Forsythe explores burnout in dental nursing, including what causes it and how you can try to prevent it. Burnout…

Columnists

The legal aspects of implementing AI technology in dentistry 

Exploring accountability and legal issues, Alan Clarke asks some hard questions around the use of AI in dentistry. Since starting…

AI & technology

How to manage tooth staining

This month, Manrina Rhode explores what causes staining and the variety of approaches to managing it. Today we’re going to…

Aesthetic dentistry