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Private Dentistry Awards 2024: in review
‘Hard to top’: Steve Wright recalls the night of celebrations, networking and fun at the 2024 Private Dentistry Awards. In…
Dentistry
Two third of dental professionals ‘burnt out and exhausted’
Nearly two thirds (63%) of dental professionals are frequently burnt out and exhausted, while one in five (18%) describe their…
Dentistry
News you’ve missed this week – 1 March 2025
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
‘I fell down a crevasse climbing Everest – and went back to try again’: mountaineer Akke Rahman tells all
Mountaineer Akke Rahman features on this month’s episode of Dentistry Talks, where he opens up about some of the toughest…
Dentistry
Should the next GDC chair be a registrant? – the profession reacts
The dental profession is calling for a registrant to be appointed as the next General Dental Council (GDC) chair. We…
Dentistry
Gum contouring – everything you need to know
Manrina Rhode explores different gum contouring techniques, when to use them and why the treatment is sometimes associated with ego.…
Aesthetic dentistry
The partnership paradigm: leading teams in private practice
Mark Topley discusses a new approach to leading teams in private practice to create a workplace where everyone thrives. We…
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Safeguarding – where are we now?
Join Pat Langley on Wednesday 5 March at 7pm as she discusses safeguarding – where are we now? This webinar…
Dentistry
MPs call for more action to tackle dental crisis
All four Labour MPs representing Dorset have joined forces to urge the government to tackle the dental desert created in…
Dentistry
Unlocking the power of digital dentistry: why PolyJet 3D printing technology is the future
Lino Adolf, owner of Majestic Smile Dental Laboratory, shares how embracing digital – and investing in PolyJet 3D printing technology…
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Catch up on Dentistry Live: integrating aligner systems into general dentistry
Last Month, Maria Fernandez-Canedo Pintor demonstrated how to integrate aligner systems into general dentistry during a live broadcast – watch…
Clinical Dentistry
I’m a new dental graduate – and I’m worried I’m a bad dentist
Sarah McKimm considers a case of imposter syndrome and how newly-qualified dental professionals can reframe their anxieties into positivity. The…
Columnists
Exclusive: care minister slates ‘Dickensian’ childhood extraction figures
Almost 50,000 children aged 0 to 19 had a tooth extraction in NHS hospitals last financial year, according to newly-released…
Dentistry
How to build solid patient relationships
Mervyn Druian delves into how passion-centred practices can build solid relationships with your patients. In private dentistry, relationship building is crucial…
Dentistry
A journey from practising dentist to dental compliance
Compliance manager Ian Lloyd charts his journey from practising dentist to helping others meet their compliance obligations. I trained in…
Dentistry
Ramadan and oral health – everything you need to know
With Ramadan starting this week, Sakina Syed explores how fasting impacts oral health and shares her top oral hygiene tips…
Dentistry
Do direct-to-consumer orthodontics have a place in dentistry?
Dentistry.co.uk explores the rise of direct-to-consumer orthodontics – what does the term mean, is it safe and does the dental…
Dentistry
Deprivation found to increase cancer death rates by 60%
Deprivation is responsible for 78 extra cancer deaths per day in the UK, according to new research by Cancer Research…
Dentistry
Calls for next GDC chair to be a registrant
Representatives across the dental profession are calling for a registrant to be appointed as the next General Dental Council (GDC)…
Dentistry