Dentistry

Dental gifts following treatment – dos and don’ts

Gift-giving following dental treatment is a thoughtful way for dentists to express appreciation to their patients, but it is important…

Dentistry

Royal Marines veteran Mark Ormrod: ‘I want to go beyond my story of being a triple amputee’

In our latest podcast episode, we speak to Royal Marines veteran Mark Ormrod about his story, what resilience means to him…

Dentistry

Was it right to force the COVID vaccine on healthcare workers?

Neel Kothari questions the morality of mandatory vaccination, citing the government’s strategy to force COVID-19 vaccinations on NHS staff. It’s…

Columnists

Four in five whistleblowing reports led to regulatory action, GDC reveals

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its 2024 annual report on whistleblowing disclosures in dentistry. From 01 April 2023…

Dentistry

Dr Manrina Rhode’s five top tips for excellent patient communication

Following a conversation she had with a mentee on her mentorship programme, Manrina Rhode shares her top tips for improving…

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News you’ve missed this week – 28 September 2024

It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…

Dentistry

Treatment planning: introducing the SCAMPI examination

Lucy Stock explains how the SCAMPI method for private dental examinations makes treatment planning effortless. The question I get asked…

Dentistry

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Be inspired – underlining the value of culture

Lucie Simic introduces her ‘Culture and creativity’ workshop which will be traveling the UK as part of the Practice Plan…

Dentistry

Your guide to the ADG Conference

Join the UK’s most influential dental group leaders at the ADG Conference in November – find out what’s in store…

Dentistry

New Scottish decontamination guidance: Part B

Following the updates to decontamination guidance in Scotland, Decon Pete looks at how the decontamination equipment and test methods are…

Columnists

How to get top marks in dental school finals

Umair Afzal shares his advice on note-taking, preparing for finals and how to remain motivated during revision. For the last…

Dentistry

How clear categorisation shapes our wellbeing

The power of precision: Ezgi Demir explains how making clear distinctions between word choices can better categorise our thoughts and…

Dentistry

Everyone has a part to play: creating inclusive workplaces

Holly Atyeo, people partner – culture, wellbeing and engagement at Bupa, discusses the importance of an inclusive workplace and her…

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Smooth, high gloss result for composite resin restorations

Nadeem Younis presents a proven step-by-step protocol for finishing and polishing direct composite resin restorations, with beneficial results for aesthetics,…

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Obesity rates in England stabilise for first time in 20 years

Obesity rates in England are starting to plateau for the first time in two decades, NHS figures reveal. The number…

Dentistry

‘Desire for improvements’ to ORE availability, GDC reveals

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published the outcome of its call for evidence on the structure and operation of…

Dentistry

Meet the team behind the smiles at Damira Dental Studios

Hear why Damira Dental Studios is not just about dentists; it’s about the dedicated team behind the scenes that keeps…

Dentistry

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How to leverage CAD technology for clear aligner success

‘From scan to smile’: George Dandanov discusses why you should consider incorporating clear aligner therapy into your practice and the…

Dentistry

Prioritise regulatory reform in dentistry, says profession

Reform of healthcare professional regulation and more wellbeing protection are being called on to be prioritised by the government. The…

Dentistry