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Paediatric care – setting the foundation

Yasamin Yousefi and Ama Salaudeen discuss the crisis in children’s tooth extractions and how one initiative can help dental teams…

Oral health

Prosthodontips – immediate dentures

In this prosthodontips column Josh and Zo will talk about immediate dentures – with the focus on immediate complete dentures.…

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… ‘The end of…

Dentistry

Top ten tips for caring for nervous patients

Andrew Davies gives his top 10 tips for caring for nervous patients, and how to establish trust and develop into…

Oral health

Peri-implantitis: aetiology, diagnosis and prevention

Fadi Barrack will discuss peri-implantitis and how to prevent it in a free webinar on Monday 21 June at 19:00.…

Implant dentistry

The hygienist’s blog – implants: aim for success, not survival

Claire Berry explains what needs to be in place for implant success over implant survival in her latest hygienist’s blog.…

Oral health

An interview with specialist orthodontist: Melina Paschali

Specialist orthodontist, Melina Paschali, tells the story of her life from Thessaloniki to Southampton.  Factfile Qualifications: DDS, MSc (Orth) Position:…

Private Practice

Treatment and care of the LGBTQ community

As the UK marks Pride Month 2021, Nick Coller explains how dental teams can help the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender…

Dentistry

Scotland moving towards free NHS dental care for adults 25 and under

The Scottish government is moving closer to its pledge to provide NHS dentistry to young people aged 18 to 25.…

Dentistry Scotland

90 seconds with…Preet Bhogal

Preet Bhogal talks to us about how he got into dentistry and removing a telescopic aerial from a child patient.…

Orthodontics

A letter to my younger self – Mervyn Druian

Mervyn Druian launches our new series – A letter to my younger self – and explains what he’s picked up…

Aesthetic dentistry

How to overcome your nervousness about going private

Jayne Gibson looks at why some dentists are apprehensive about moving to private, and how Practice Plan can help. Practice…

NHS to Private

Simple strategies for super successful open day success

Anthony Gedge will give delegates simple strategies to host a successful dental practice open day today at 19:00. Simply put…

Orthodontics

Eliminating guesswork with confidence of composite blending

Hussein Hassanali presents a case in which he treated a patient with an occlusal filling using a versatile composite with…

Young Dentist

‘The end of sugary drinks?’ – Ronaldo’s Coca-Cola snub slashes billions off company’s market value

Dentists have praised Cristiano Ronaldo for removing two Coca-Cola bottles during a press conference, leading to a drop in the…

Oral health

The ortho expert – Invisalign case study part two: mild class III and reduced overbite

Neil Patel explores how to correct malocclusion and whether clear aligners can help avoid any potential surgery. This patient attended…

Orthodontics

How to grow through what you go through and empower your mindset

Dr Alaa Ati talks about taking on life’s hurdles, maintaining a balanced mindset and why it is important to trust…

Dentistry

Simplicity without compromise – a realistic proposition?

Christopher Orr will explain how to simplify restorative procedures during a free webinar today at 19:00. In the post-COVID era…

Aesthetic dentistry

Clinical and radiographic outcomes of functioning osseointegrated implants: a retrospective study

Amr Zahran, Ahmed Fikry and Heba Mahmoud examine the long-term follow-up of Osteocare Maxi-Z implants over 10-12 years in function.…

Implant dentistry