Laboratory

How to handle debt recovery

All dental labs are at risk of cash flow problems and debt. Here, Ashley Byrne discusses the best method for…

Columnists

Taking CAD/CAM technology to the next level

Straumann explains the impact that CAD/CAM technological have in the laboratory and how to maximise its potential. The journey to…

Laboratory

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Dental technician records CD for charity

Simon Whitehouse explains how he went from springs to sings to release a CD in support of two dental charities. I…

Dentistry

The developments in 3D printing that spell good news for dental labs

In 2023, 3D printing – or additive manufacturing – technology for dental labs is rapidly advancing and adoption is accelerating,…

AI & technology

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So easy a prosthodontist can do it: modern materials for treating the edentulous arch

Join Miles Cone on Wednesday 13 September at 7pm as he discusses the modern materials for treating the edentulous arch…

Clinical Dentistry

Zirkonzahn’s lecture tour in Birmingham, Cardiff and Southampton

Zirkonzahn will be in Birmingham, Cardiff and Southampton from September 26 to 28 for their lecture tour 2023: ‘Ultimate aesthetics…

Dentistry

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Bone Growth Concept – beyond platform-switch

Bredent introduces the benefits of its Bone Growth Concept for implant dentistry, from shape and surface characteristics to positioning. The…

Implant dentistry

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How to navigate the UK dental market

This month, Emily and Eleanor Pittard discuss the methods and tools you need to position your business for growth and…

Columnists

Everyone’s a winner: hiring an associate CDT

Craig Broughton explains the many benefits of hiring an associate clinical dental technician (CDT) for the practice, the patients, and…

Laboratory

Labs, technicians and CDTs: enter the 2023 Dentistry Awards now!

Calling all lab owners, dental technicians and CDTs: the entry deadline for the 2023 Dentistry Awards is fast approaching. Returning…

Laboratory

A dental technology student’s thoughts on the industry

Dental technology university student Eboni-Rose Williams shares her perspective of the industry, her challenges so far and how she was…

AI & technology

‘Absolutely appalling’ – profession reacts to dental technician’s GDC erasure

After a dental technician was struck off for failing to complete his CPD requirements amidst a brain tumour diagnosis, we…

Laboratory

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How chemical procurement can impact your lab’s productivity

Dave Haase discusses the key to a steady supply of essential chemicals and how a reliable chemical procurement process can…

Laboratory

How do you find and sell to new customers?

You may be fortunate to have a few clients on your doorstep. But, as Matt Everatt warns, if you ever…

Laboratory

‘AI would be more sympathetic’ – dental technician slams GDC for his erasure

A dental technician who fell short on his CPD requirements after being diagnosed with a brain tumour has slammed the…

Laboratory

NHS Workforce Plan: the laboratory community reacts

The government’s new NHS Workforce Plan has no mention of dental technicians or clinical dental technicians despite the challenges labs…

Laboratory

Why you should be offering sports mouthguards

Now is the most popular time for patients to have mouthguards made. S4S Dental Laboratory explains the benefits of offering…

Laboratory

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A safeguarded approach for a complete restoration

Here, we have a case report of a patient with abraded teeth caused by para-functional habit with a workflow including…

Laboratory

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What the lab industry can learn from clinics – and vice versa

This month Emily and Eleanor Pittard discuss what the laboratory industry can learn from clinics – and vice versa.  The…

Columnists