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More than 70% of dentists who contracted COVID-19 still have antibodies six months later

More than 70% of dental professionals who contracted COVID-19 still have the antibodies six months later.  This is according to…

Dentistry

Are the potential NHS contract changes prompting you to re-think your options?

An impending new NHS dental contract in England, coupled with dissatisfaction at recent increases to UDA thresholds, could prompt some…

NHS to Private

Pärla Toothpaste Tabs appears on Dragons’ Den

Following Pärla’s appearance on Dragons’ Den recently, we spoke to Simon Chard and Rhona Eskander about the experience. Simon and…

Oral health

Private Dentistry Awards winners – Adyl Asani

Dentistry talks to the owner of Twentyonedental, Adyl Asani, about winning the award for Best Digital Practice and the benefits…

Private Practice

Defending dentistry as litigation increases

Julian Perry explains the basic principles behind protecting yourself medicolegally. I have spent nearly 40 years on the roller coaster…

Dentistry

It’s happening! FMC events launch in September with dates confirmed for 2022 events

We’re back! FMC is able to confirm its regional exhibition programme for 2022 – and we can’t wait to see…

Dentistry

Remonstrate or demonstrate? That is the question…

Julie Deverick will explain how to deliver prevention advice in practice during a free webinar on Thursday 3 June at…

Oral health

Decon Pete – the role of UK decontamination and interpretation of the guidance

With confusing and subjective guidance on decontamination in dentistry, Decon Pete tries to clarify how practices can interpret the documents.…

Dentistry

Pyschosomatic rehabilitation of a subject through a total removable prosthesis

Dr Maurizio De Stefano and Luca Ruggiero RDT show the successful treatment of a patient wearing removable prostheses who for…

Laboratory

In conversation: intraoral scanning in practice

Mark Barry sits down with Tif Qureshi, Andy Wallace and Daz Singh to discuss their experiences of how working with…

Implant dentistry

The digital dentist – treating children

Dr Alif Moosajee (AKA The Smiling Dentist) talks about the best way to help child patients feel more comfortable in…

Dentistry

In the driving seat – what does the Uber judgement mean for dentists?

Ben Williams and Alan Lewis consider the employment law fallout for dentists following the latest Uber judgement. There was a …

Dentistry

Formlabs dental materials masterclass: from restorative dentistry to orthodontics

Join Dr. Elisa Praderi and Bernhard von Oppeln as they discuss 3D printing in an upcoming free webinar on Tuesday…

Dentistry

The Dental Lab Expert – crisis and possible solutions to the lack of dental technicians

Ashley Byrne opens up about what needs to happen to encourage young people into the dental lab industry.  Whether it’s…

Laboratory

Implementing virtual consultations in practice

Jaswinder Gill discusses remote dentistry and explains how to implement virtual consultations into your practice. When the first lockdown started…

Dentistry

A healthy word – National Smile Month and behaviour change

Anna Middleton discusses the importance of behaviour change when it comes to improving oral health. Every year the charity campaign…

Oral health

Dental challenges of the ageing population

Julian English talks about the importance of adapting to the changing needs of the ageing population. In a sister print…

Private Practice

Dentistry podcast – Raabiha Maan on balancing motherhood and dentistry

Raabiha Maan opens up about motherhood and how she’s been balancing the responsibilities with those of her newly-bought practice. In…

Dentistry

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… Patients asked ‘to…

Dentistry