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The root to crown concept in action

Peet J van der Vyver, Greg Flint and Martin Vorster present a pictorial guide to combining single file preparation systems…

Endodontics

Irish Dentistry Awards 2021 shortlist

With the Irish Dentistry Awards fast approaching, here’s the shortlist for 2021.  Tickets are selling quickly! If you appear on…

Dentistry

A second a day for 30 days – Jana Denzel

We’re kick-starting a new feature – A second a day for 30 days – where we get a glimpse into…

Young Dentist

From bus to dental practice – helping the city’s homeless

Two refurbished London buses have now hit the streets, with one ready to offer free dental care to the city’s…

Dentistry

Treatment of white spot lesions

In this case, Victoria Sampson uses resin infiltration as a non-invasive treatment alternative for traumatic hypomineralised white spot lesions. White…

Aesthetic dentistry

Reviving career goals with guided biofilm therapy

Laura Bailey shares with readers why and how she came back from a break from clinical dentistry with renewed vigour,…

Private Practice

Moving to private with Practice Plan: Wensum Dental Practice

Practice Plan has been supporting dentist and practice owner, Teresa Kleinhans of Wensum Dental Practice, on her journey to hand…

NHS to Private

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Toothless in Suffolk…

Dentistry

Creating the next generation of engineers

Scott Selbie tells Seb Evans all about the newly-launched DD academy and the benefits it brings to the profession. The…

Dentistry

Register now to attend the Dentistry Scotland Show next weekend

Excitement is building for the Dentistry Scotland Show on Saturday the 30 October at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange. Free-to-attend, the…

Dentistry Scotland

‘Morally indefensible’ – two thirds of drinks contain ‘very high’ sugar levels

Nearly two thirds (62%) of drink products contain ‘very high’ levels of sugar, exposing a growing need for marketing transparency. …

Oral health

The secret dentist – time for change

This month’s Secret Dentist calls on foundation dentist trainers to write to The Treasury about the lack of investment in…

Dentistry

‘Utterly reckless’ – support funds for Scottish NHS practices to be scrapped

All emergency support for NHS dental practices in Scotland will be withdrawn from April, sparking outrage from the profession.  Cabinet…

Dentistry Scotland

A guide to attending your first dental exhibition – ‘definitely not to be missed’

Zaira Cantara reports back from her first dental exhibition and explains why you won’t want to miss the next free-to-register…

Dentistry

The role of pedro mechanics in orthodontic space closure

Nikhil Gogna discusses closing extraction spaces and overcoming friction. In simple terms, friction is defined as ‘the force opposing a…

Orthodontics

Dentistry Scotland Awards 2021 shortlist

The Dentistry Scotland Awards are back! Here’s the shortlist for 2021. The awards will take place virtually on Thursday 4…

Dentistry Scotland

Dentistry CPD: new this week – introducing teeth whitening treatments into practice

Dentistry CPD is a hub of activity delivering CPD for thousands of delegates – and it is all completely free…

Clinical Dentistry

Print ‘smoking kills’ on individual cigarettes, says MP

Each cigarette could have ‘smoking kills’ printed on it under new plans put forward by MPs.  A group of politicians…

Oral health

FAQ – why is now the time?

Louise Bone explores why now is the time for practices to start looking at moving from NHS to private dentistry.…

NHS to Private