Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 8 July 2023

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

Dentistry

Skin cancer cases in the UK reach record high

The number of people diagnosed with skin cancer has reached the highest since records began, Cancer Research UK says.  The…

Dentistry

Has the GDC made a monumental oversight?

In light of the GDC versus Williams case, Neel Kothari argues why the profession needs to properly scrutinise its regulatory…

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The Magic Dentist and its mission to change children’s oral health

Nicki Rowland details the thinking behind her new book, The Magic Dentist, and its mission to transform children’s oral health.…

Dentistry

Turning an ‘ugly duckling’ into a ‘swan’ – my practice transformation

Satya Patel, practice principal at Strictly Dental Carlisle & Penrith, explains why technology and new surgery designs helps patient comfort.…

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Mid-life structural jawbone changes may signal women’s subsequent height loss

Mid-life structural changes to the jawbone may signal subsequent height loss in women, sparking calls for collaboration between dentists and…

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Celebrating 75 years of NHS dentistry

As we mark 75 years of the National Health Service, Ben Atkins explains why some hard work will guarantee a…

Dentistry

One hundred days of success with TRIOS scanning

Maker of TRIOS 3Shape spoke with a clinic 100 days into their TRIOS journey. What was onboarding like? What training…

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The Dentistry Awards 2023 – submit your entry now!

With entry for the 2023 Dentistry Awards now open, here’s everything you need to know to compile and submit your…

Dentistry

GDC fails to provide number of dentists erased for charging ‘top up’ fees

The GDC has failed to meet its legal requirement to provide the number of dentists who have been erased for…

Dentistry

‘Everything is much more predictable’ – why practices need an intraoral scanner

Eoin O’Sullivan, a specialist in prosthodontics, explains why using an intraoral scanner is essential for improved outcomes. Hello, my name…

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Dental profession slams Rishi Sunak after he forgets name for dental therapists

The Prime Minister forgot the name for dental therapists last week after suggesting they take up more dental work to…

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‘It’s good to give back’ – the dentist helping to tackle NHS dental waiting lists

  Prakash Promod, the clinical director at Alban City Dental and Surgical Centre, opens up about his experience working within…

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NHS pension changes improve work-life balance

Did you know changes in the NHS pension enable dentists to have a better work-life balance? Thomas Dickson, independent financial planner…

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Enhancing patient comfort and control in periodontal treatment

Lottie Manahan discusses how developments in technology can be used to help with periodontal treatment in anxious patients. Periodontal patients…

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Decon Pete – breaking down safer sharps procedures

This month, Decon Pete discusses what every practice needs to know about the safer sharps regulation and why it’s critical…

Dentistry

What support is available once you’ve made the move to private?

Practice Plan details the ongoing support that practices can expect to receive after making the jump to private practice. If…

Dentistry

Ultra-thin Prettau Skin veneers in Prettau 3 Dispersive Zirconia

In a case by Dr Francisco García Torres, we learn how he restored the teeth of a young patient using…

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How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 1 July 2023

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

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