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Impactful simplicity: inside the award-winning Yourdental Wellness

Mojtaba ‘Moj’ Dehghanpour opens the door to Yourdental Wellness, winner of New Practice London at the 2024 Private Dentistry Awards.…

Dentistry

Drilling through the chaos: balancing life and dentistry

‘Perfection is a myth’: Hira Arshad talks about balancing dentistry, kids and career goals. I often joke that I have…

Dentistry

News you’ve missed this week – 10 May 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

Dentists: could you have ‘money dysmorphia’?

Magdelena Harding explains the concept of money dysmorphia and how it could cause dental professionals to underestimate their wealth. As…

Finance & accounting

The Dentistry Top 50 is back for 2025 – and we want to hear from you!

The Dentistry Top 50 is back for 2025 – and we want you to put forward the names of those…

Dentistry

Beyond the X-ray: confidence for teams, clarity for patients

Join Kunal Patel on Thursday 15 May at 7pm as he discusses beyond the X-ray: confidence for teams, clarity for…

AI & technology

Is full automation a dream or a threat?

This shift to automation in dental labs is inevitable, says Ashley Byrne. But does it threaten the future of dental…

AI & technology

Is virtual reality the best way to train endodontists?

Students who began their training with virtual reality (VR) haptic simulators had significantly higher manual dexterity in a new study.…

AI & technology

Consent in dentistry: navigating legal and ethical standards

Join Biju Krishnan on Wednesday 14 May at 7pm as he discusses consent in dentistry: navigating legal and ethical standards.…

Business

Sexual misconduct experienced ‘by up to half of dental professionals’

Up to 48% of dental professionals could have experienced sexual misconduct firsthand, amid warnings from the GDC about its under-reporting…

Dentistry

What is the future of dental SEO?

David Nelkin shares why everything you know is changing in the world of dental SEO – and how you can…

Business

Building patient trust with silence

Strength in silence: Raabiha Maan discusses the power of active listening in managing difficult dental encounters and gaining patient trust.…

Dentistry

Harry Morris to lead next stage at EMS UK

EMS UK is delighted to announce the appointment of Harry Morris as its new general manager, marking a step in…

Dentistry

Driving efficiencies and lowering costs with new innovations in automation

Join Jamie Stover and Brice Harkey on Tuesday 15 May at 7pm as they discuss driving efficiencies and lowering costs…

AI & technology

Two thirds of fitness to practise concerns raised against men 

Male dentists accounted for 65% of fitness to practise (FtP) concerns raised in 2024, as shown by newly-released GDC statistics.…

Dentistry

Dental technicians: how exactly are we regulated?

Laboratory provides an update on its quest for clarity on illegal manufacture and invites you to share your thoughts on…

Dentistry

Is the dental profession biased towards water fluoridation?

Neel Kothari considers whether the dental profession might be over-exaggerating the benefits of water fluoridation and downplaying its risks. There…

Columnists

How to evaluate risk when selling your dental practice

Ads Thanki outlines the potential risk factors in practice valuation and how to maximise practice value before you exit. Selling…

Business

NHS versus private pensions: what are the differences?

Dental specialist financial adviser Daniel Nixon answers some frequently asked question regarding the differences between NHS pensions and private pensions.…

NHS to Private