Dentistry

Clawbacks costing Welsh NHS dentistry £6.6 million

Clawbacks cost NHS dentists in Wales £6.6 million in 2016, according to figures from the British Dental Association (BDA). The Welsh…

Dentistry

Welcome to the new world of Kavo imaging

Find out more about the new world of Kavo: www.new-kavo.com. Kavo’s goal is clearly defined: we want to be your…

Dentistry

Caps for clinical negligence claims don’t got far enough

Recommendations to cap fixing costs for clinical negligence claims don’t go far enough, the DDU claims. The Dental Defence Union…

Dentistry

Unparalleled CPD – unique opportunities

Albert Leung explains how UCL Eastman Dental Institute’s courses can help develop your dentistry. Here at UCL Eastman Dental Institute…

Dentistry

Dentists warned not to purchase counterfeit dental equipment

The General Dental Council (GDC) and the BDIA are warning dentists not to purchase counterfeit dental devices. These warnings come…

Dentistry

Employment tribunal fees scrapped – FTA Law comment

FTA Law comments on what the recent legal victory which overturned upfront fees for employment tribunals could mean for dentists…

Dentistry

Delays for Scottish children with extensive tooth decay

As many as 400 children with extensive tooth decay are stuck on a waiting list for up to six months…

Dentistry

Is working part time achievable?

Ever thought of working part time? Ray Prince lists a couple of things you should consider first. If you’ve reached the…

Dentistry

Last chance to make a contribution

FMC is currently undertaking a survey to ascertain your principal interest areas going forward. Please help us understand your development needs…

Dentistry

Evidence-based dentistry in practice

This article considers what evidence-based dentistry means, how to begin to implement it in practice, and why it is important…

Dentistry

Tipton Training courses accredited with postgraduate level status

Tipton Training explains why it has decided to become nationally-recognised by a UK awarding body. Courses from one of the…

Dentistry

Dental chipping in the newly discovered human relative Homo naledi

After looking at the fossil tooth remains of close human relatives, Homo naledi, Ian Towle discovers their diet was very different…

Dentistry

Practice valuations falling

Practice valuations have continued to see a steep drop this year according to the latest NASDAL goodwill survey. The latest…

Dentistry

Dentistry.co.uk, there’s an app for that

Want to keep up to date with the latest news in dentistry, but struggle to find time to read the…

Dentistry

Preserving the patient’s natural smile after an extraction

Help preserve patients’ natural smile after a tooth extraction. Use Tisseos, a resorbable synthetic membrane in a socket preservation. For…

Dentistry

Treating refugees in Greece

Tariq Drabu (centre) believes his volunteer trip to Greece was an eye-opening and rewarding experience for him and his patients.…

Dentistry

Ivoclar Vivadent announce exclusive Dr Abe SEMCD event in London

Ivoclar Vivadent UK and Ireland has announced the return of world renowned removable expert, Dr Jiro Abe, who will be…

Dentistry

GDC call to action – check the small print on your indemnity cover

The General Dental Council (GDC) is warning dental professionals to ‘check the small print’ on their indemnity cover. The warnings come after…

Dentistry

Gary Zelesky helps to motivate your dental team

What’s the biggest issue facing dental teams at the moment? What is the best way to motivate your team? And…

Dentistry