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Breathing techniques to beat stress in dentistry

Christopher Paul Jones shares how to harness the power of your breath to cope with stress and anxiety in dentistry.…

Dentistry

How do we attract people to dental technology?

Tackling the technician shortage: Matt Everatt asks a panel of experts if attracting people to dental technology is achievable. At…

Dentistry

News you’ve missed this week – 3 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

Legal minimum staff level proposed for NHS dentistry in Wales

Senedd members debated a ‘radical’ bill to introduce a legally binding minimum staff level for NHS dental services in Wales…

Dentistry

Bridging the gap: the growing importance of dental hygienists and therapists

We hear from dental hygienists and therapists about why they are essential for improving access to dental care. Grant Simleit,…

Dentistry

Plan for change: how is NHS dentistry being fixed?

The government’s Plan for Change promises an ‘NHS fit for the future’ – we explore how the plan will impact…

Dentistry

Smile transformation with custom-made veneers: case study

Manrina Rhode presents a case in which she helps a patient achieve a larger, whiter, more aesthetic smile using 20…

Aesthetic dentistry

Happy National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day 2025

Dentistry is delighted to celebrate National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day for its second year – here we detail…

Dentistry

The future of dental SEO: how to stay ahead in an AI-driven world

Join David Nelkin on Wednesday 7 May at 7pm as he discusses the future of dental SEO: how to stay…

Marketing

Buy and build versus squat practice

Kunal Thakker weighs up and pros and cons of buying and building an existing practice versus opening a squat practice.…

Business

Redefining the dental hygienist and therapist – and why it is crucial for dentistry’s future

Gaby Bissett speaks with Caitlin Miller, Bupa Dental Care’s head of hygiene and therapy, who takes a look at the…

Dentistry

Why is vulnerability in dental business so crucial for success?

In April’s episode of Dentistry Talks, we chat with Nikki Retigan, a certified hypnotist and coach, who opens up about…

Business

Infection control update and mythbusters

Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 6 May at 7pm as she shares infection control updates and mythbusters. This webinar will…

Dentistry

Sugar tax could be extended to lattes and milkshakes

Milkshakes and lattes are just some of the drinks that could be covered under the sugar tax following new government…

Dentistry

Why one dentist is running all seven World Marathon Majors in nine months

Niall Hutchinson explains why he has set himself the challenge of running seven major marathons in nine months – and how…

Dentistry

NHS dental access: latest statistics revealed

Only one fifth of patients who tried to get an NHS dental appointment in the last month were successful, a…

Dentistry

A patient reported me to the GDC – I feel betrayed and confused

This month, Sarah McKimm responds to a reader struggling with a patient complaint and offers practical steps to manage the…

Dentistry

‘More sugary than Coca-Cola’: dentists call for baby food action

Dentists have urged the government to confront the ‘grotesque levels of sugar’ in baby food following ‘damning’ research into the…

Oral health

Anushika Brogan: becoming a leading dental corporate owner

Anushika Brogan, CEO of Damira Dental Studios, talks about how a burning ambition and life lessons fuelled her journey to…

Business