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Enhancing the standards of indoor air quality

Ali Al-Naher delves into the research behind the success of using an air filtration system to target poor air quality…

Dentistry

100 seconds with…Jessica Scott

In this week’s 100 seconds with we speak to Jessica Scott who discusses providing dental care for children in Cambodia…

Young Dentist

COVID-19 pandemic ‘turbocharged’ access crisis in dentistry, says MP

A Member of Parliament says the access crisis in dentistry was ‘turbocharged’ by the COVID-19 pandemic.  MP Judith Cummins yesterday…

Dentistry

What’s life like as the only dentist on the island?

Island life is something many dream of, particularly recently during the COVID lockdown. We speak to Michael Twamley about his…

Dentistry

Mind the gap – how the pandemic revealed growing inequalities in dental decay

The pandemic has only highlighted the wide disparity between rich and poor in the UK, says Ben Atkins. Oral health…

Oral health

How to successfully incorporate aesthetics into your dental practice

Harry Singh will explain how to incorporate aesthetics into your dental practice on Thursday 3 December at 19:00. During this…

Aesthetic dentistry

How has the COVID-19 pandemic increased bruxism rates?

Lockdown stress and anxiety upped rates of jaw clenching and teeth grinding, new findings reveal.  In addition, women were found…

Dentistry

Shaking up oral health – with Amit Patel

After winning an award for Best Innovation, Amit Patel gives us his thoughts on Clinisept+ Mouthwash and why he uses…

Implant dentistry

The impact of COVID-19 on sustainability in dentistry

A year on from the Extinction Rebellion protests in London, and following a COVID-19 pandemic, Alkisti Vousvouni discusses sustainability issues…

Dentistry

‘No quick fix’ – only nine out of 23 dental boards are 50% women

Only nine out of 23 dental organisations have a board where more than 50% were women, it has been revealed.…

Dentistry

Cloud computing for orthodontists

Cloud4ortho brings cloud and artificial intelligence to the orthodontic sector, reports Dentistry Online. Cloud computing has changed the way practice…

Orthodontics

The straight and narrow – unique patient requests

Emma Laing explains how the current lockdowns are creating some unique patient requests and treatment options. The winter ‘normality’ I…

Orthodontics

Michael Awua-Mensah – a life in dentistry

We find out a little more about dentistry in Ghana from dentist, Michael Awua-Mensah. He discusses his path into the…

Dentistry

ALS is here to stay for dental laboratories

Julian English spoke to Peter Marson (pictured above), the CEO of a new corporate in the dental laboratory sector. Renowned…

Laboratory

‘Utterly wrongheaded’ – NHS dental charges to increase by 5% before Christmas

NHS dental charges in England will increase by 5% just before Christmas, it has been announced.  After it was postponed…

Dentistry

Why digital?

Join Kunal Patel on Dentistry Study Club asking why digital dentistry and how to incorporate it into your practice on…

Dentistry

Orthodontic marketing – how has it been changed by the pandemic?

The orthodontic industry has always been highly competitive and probably more so now. Neil Hillyard looks at how to market…

Private Practice

Dentists encouraged to apply for roles in COVID-19 vaccination programme

Dental professionals are being called upon to sign up as part of the national effort to vaccinate against COVID-19. As…

Dentistry

The Big C: raising awareness

Andrew Osafo explains how prevention and early detection of mouth cancer can save lives. Many have found 2020 to be…

Oral health