Dentistry

A new conversation: North of England Dentistry Show launches 2026 programme 

The rate of change in dentistry has never been higher – which is why the 2026 North of England Dentistry…

Dentistry

Dentistry’s Next Top Digital Dentist: the journey so far

Sheena Tanna, winner of Dentistry’s Next Top Digital Dentist, shares how her journey has ‘exceeded expectations’ and caught the attention…

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Six ways to use psychology to improve oral health compliance

Syeda Amera Hussaini explores the psychology behind clean teeth and how an understanding of this can improve patients’ oral health…

Dentistry

Low vitamin D in pregnancy linked to childhood caries

Lower levels of maternal vitamin D during pregnancy were associated with increased odds of early childhood caries in babies in…

Dentistry

Movement matters: protecting musculoskeletal health in dentistry

Anni Seaborne highlights the importance of musculoskeletal health and how dental professionals can protect theirs in practice. Working in dentistry…

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Dentist erased after hitting child patient on head

A dentist has been removed from the register after it was proved that he hit the head of a child…

Dentistry

Overseas registration exam: a solution to dental workforce challenges

Jeff Sherer, owner of The Dental Design Studio, explains why those who pass the overseas registration exam (ORE) can help…

Dentistry

Dream Smiles Dental: realising a vision in collaboration with RPA Dental

Naveed Patel explains how he set out to balance practicalities and precision when building Dream Smiles Dental. When Dr Naveed…

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What are the motivations for NHS dentistry in England?

Early career ideals may draw dentists into the NHS – but building pressure around the NHS contract and finances are…

Dentistry

Aura’s guide to infection control in dental practice

Infection prevention and control (IPC) is essential for protecting the health of patients, staff, and visitors, and it is a…

Dentistry

Why reforming the ORE would benefit NHS dentistry

‘A fairer system would not only help candidates like me but also benefit the NHS and patients’ – we hear…

Dentistry

Tips to make your dental practice more inclusive

A-dec explains how to make the dental practice more inclusive and shares key features to look for in an accessible dental chair. More than a billion people, equating to about…

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Discover the key factors behind Belmont’s continuing success in the dental industry

With more than 65 years of experience, you can rely on Belmont to deliver total reliability and first class service. Its…

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Scotland announces new chief dental officer

Gillian Leslie has been appointed the new chief dental officer (CDO) for Scotland, it has been announced. Dr Leslie will…

Dentistry

Will artificial intelligence (AI) replace dentists?

Neel Kothari considers whether the dental profession is immune to the increasing use of AI across all sectors – is…

AI & technology

Autumn budget 2025: what it means for dentistry

The UK government released the autumn budget today, with the freeze on income tax thresholds extended and changes to salary…

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‘Ozempic mouth’: what are the oral health impacts of weight loss jabs?

Emerdency‘s Mohammed Ali explains the oral side effects of weight loss jabs known as ‘Ozempic mouth’ and how dental professionals…

Dentistry

Garlic ‘shows promise’ as a mouthwash alternative

Garlic extract has been found to have similar antimicrobial efficacy to other widely used antiseptic and disinfectant mouthwashes like chlorhexidine…

Dentistry

From 14 weeks to four: how this NHS practice transformed patient access with remote monitoring

Ed Calvert, marketing manager at DentalMonitoring UKI, explains how remotely reviewing patients improves clinical outcomes. In many NHS orthodontic practices,…

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