Dentistry

The mydentist mission – ‘I want it to be the best place to work in UK dentistry’

Nilesh Pandya, mydentist CEO, talks exclusively to Dentistry about the group’s laser focus to create the best place to work…

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Counterfeits – ‘at best illegal, at worst downright dangerous’

The BDIA explains the dangers to dental professionals associated with counterfeits – from disposable items to larger equipment, sub-standard products…

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Increase smoking age by one year every year, says Rishi Sunak

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering anti-smoking measures that would effectively ban the next generation from buying cigarettes.  Speaking at…

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Four in five women over 50 are unaware of menopause-oral health link

New data suggests that 84% of women over 50 are not aware of the oral health impacts of menopause, with…

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Vaping – new study to look into long-term impact of e-cigarettes

Researchers are looking into the long-term impact of vaping on the cardiovascular system as part of a new study. A…

Dentistry

Simplifying cementation and streamlining your practice

Confused about dental cement? You are not alone. Find out how to simplify cementation and streamline your practice – starting…

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Align Oral Health Suite – accelerating digital practice transformation

Align Oral Health Suite including future collaboration with X-Ray Insights will aid doctors in improving patients’ oral health. Align Technology…

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Confronting racial misconceptions within dentistry

Sola Asaolu, a fourth year dental student and study Youtuber, reflects on the impact of microaggressions in the dental practice. It…

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A new premium ceramic brush with Bionic Hair

Renfert presents lay:art evo, a new generation of ceramic brush – longer service life with natural hair characteristics. The lay:art…

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NHS dentistry isn’t working, BDA warns Conservatives

The British Dental Association (BDA) took to the Conservative Party Conference today to stress the ‘ailing’ state of NHS dentistry…

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Smile Direct Club files for bankruptcy

Teledentistry aligner company Smile Direct Club has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, it has announced. In its petition, it listed…

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Families eating more processed foods due to cost of living crisis, study finds

Families are opting for processed foods, ready meals and eating less healthily due to the cost of living crisis. This…

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Overcoming barriers as a woman in dentistry

Aneka Khaira shares her experiences of being a woman in dentistry and owning her practice, and offers advice for other…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 30 September 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Introducing Laboratory’s…

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Ban smoking and vaping in school to protect young people, says WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for a ban on smoking and vaping in schools to protect young people.…

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Practice in Cornwall to only see vulnerable NHS patients

A dental practice in Cornwall is to kickstart an NHS pilot scheme whereby only children and the most vulnerable patients…

Dentistry

When is CBCT the best option?

In this video, we hear from Dr Kunal Shah about his digital impact workflow and how one particular system has…

Dentistry

Producing a minimally invasive, aesthetic outcome

Nishan Dixit describes a minimally invasive alignment, bleaching and edge-bonding case in which the patient was ‘elated and confident’ after…

Aesthetic dentistry

Vapes ‘95% safer’ than cigarettes messaging was unwise, says health expert

A leading health expert has argued that the message that vapes are ‘95% safer’ than cigarettes has backfired.  Dr Mike…

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