Dentistry

Campaign launched for government to fully fund NHS dental reform

A new campaign pushing for full funding for NHS dentistry has gained nearly 40,000 signatures in just three days. Launched…

Dentistry

GDC releases whistleblowing stats for 2024-25 

The General Dental Council (GDC) has released its annual whistleblowing report, showing the number of blue-on-blue referrals it received in…

Dentistry

Inappropriate behaviour from a colleague: how should I respond?

Sarah McKimm shares her advice for setting clear professional boundaries and managing inappropriate behaviour from a colleague. The scenario I’m…

Columnists

BSPD appoints new president

Oosh Devalia took over as president of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) at its Annual Scientific Conference this…

Dentistry

UDA system scrapped in Welsh dental contract reforms

A significant overhaul has been announced for the NHS dental contract in Wales, with a fresh focus on prevention and…

Dentistry

Even tooth colour ‘more important to patients than white smile’

Having teeth that are the same colour was deemed more important to patients than a white smile in a new…

Aesthetic dentistry

Toothpaste tubes now recyclable across the UK

All toothpaste tubes sold nationwide will now be made of recyclable polyethylene as part of a sustainability drive led by…

Dentistry

Loupes: the investment that shapes your future

Stephen Selwyn, dentist and managing director, is proud to introduce Evident’s explanatory guide on choosing the right loupes. Through the…

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Habit stacking: managing dentistry’s emotional rollercoaster

Raabiha Maan explains how the principle of habit stacking can help you handle the emotional ups and downs of working…

Business

NHS dental reform in Wales – will it be rescue or revolt?

The consultation on the reform of NHS dental services in Wales closed in mid-June – Louise Anderson shares her thoughts…

Dentistry

Pay uplift for NHS dentists dubbed ‘unsustainable’

An overall contract uplift of 3.55% has been confirmed for NHS dentists in England, which experts have deemed a ‘real-terms…

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Vision and strategy: the journey to practice ownership

From associate to award-winning owner – Zain Remy explains how perseverance and sticking to his vision laid the path to…

Business

Healthcare waste guidance changes: what you need to know

Pat Langley provides an update changes to HTM 07-01 and what every dental team needs to know about healthcare waste.…

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Dentistry’s guide to AI in dentistry

AI in dentistry is being used ever more frequently by dental practitioners. That should come as little surprise; AI is…

Dentistry

Apple peel extract found to fight periodontal disease

A plant-derived compound found in apple peel has been proposed as an ‘alternative to antibiotics’ by a new study, which…

Dentistry

How can clinical hypnotherapy be used in dentistry?

Munir Ravalia discusses clinical hypnotherapy – what it is, how it works and its practical applications in dental settings. Dental…

Dentistry

GDPR and data protection – how safe is your practice?

Pat Langley explains the dangers practices can encounter with GDPR and data protection, and how they can stay safe. Safe…

Business

Final year at dental school: the unspoken challenges of being on the edge of graduation

Recent dental graduate Al Hussein Hamed opens up about what final year of dental school taught him – both as…

Dentistry

Register now and don’t miss out: Dentistry Show London 2025 is almost here!

The industry is hotly awaiting the return of Dentistry Show London, taking place on the 3 and 4 October at…

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