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Dentistry podcast – Chris Barrow on dentistry bouncing back

This week we chat to Chris Barrow about the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions and what this means for dentistry.…

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… NHS dental practice…

Dentistry

A multidisciplinary approach to restoring smiles

Richard Field presents a case study that uses a fixed solution to replace a single tooth, restoring a patient’s smile.…

Implant dentistry

Private Dentistry Awards: plan your entry now

Everything you need to know about the Private Dentistry Awards happening this year in November. Private Dentistry Awards 2021 Entry…

Private Practice

Racism in dentistry ‘choking progression’ finds study

A new report into racism in dentistry has warned of the ‘undeniable moral case for change’ within the profession. The…

Dentistry

A brush with the law – improving prisoners’ oral health

We hear from the winner of Philips’ sponsored place on Victoria Wilson’s dental business course, Rachel Lawton about how she…

Oral health

An evening with the BACD

The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) is pleased to deliver a series of talks from key dental experts on…

Aesthetic dentistry

Cosmetic corner – new law banning under 18s from cosmetic treatments

Nafisa Mughal gives her thoughts on the ‘Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Act’ coming into force this autumn. The…

Cosmetic Dentistry

Aesthetic result created in four hours

Richard Brown describes how he treated a patient with microdontia and crowding, delivering a minimally invasive outcome within just three…

Dentistry

Over half of dental professionals feel uncomfortable raising a matter regarding wellbeing

More than three quarters of dental professionals feel anxious or stressed every week. This is according to a new survey…

Dentistry

90 seconds with…Farooq Ahmed

Farooq Ahmed explains why he got into dentistry in the first place and gives us his strangest experience in the…

Orthodontics

Ancient dental plaque reveals habits of human beings

Ancient dental plaque acts as a record of the bacteria in your mouth – and a new study reveals human…

Oral health

GDC speaks out on direct-to-consumer orthodontics

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published new guidance relating to direct-to-consumer orthodontics.  As interest in remote orthodontic treatment spikes,…

Orthodontics

Dental amalgam – still with us for now

Susie Sanderson provides an update on the latest guidelines surrounding the use of dental amalgam. No one will have missed…

Dentistry

Moving forward and building momentum as the UK reopens

Catherine Rutland explains why it’s so important for dentistry to keep the momentum up and move forward from the COVID…

Private Practice

Queen announces complete ban on junk food adverts on TV before 9pm

The Queen yesterday confirmed the complete ban on TV and online junk food adverts before the watershed.  The proposal was…

Dentistry

Dual-arch guided smile treatment

Paul Worskett describes the case of a patient who chose Chrome guided surgery to restore their form and function. A…

Implant dentistry

Dental auction raises more than £15,000 for Dentaid

A five-figure sum has been raised for a dental charity after an award-winning dentist auctioned his dental equipment and instruments. …

Dentistry

Take a moment – wellbeing: can we shift our mindset?

Launching her new column ‘Take a moment’ – which will focus on wellbeing – Lauren Long explores whether dentistry can…

Dentistry