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Blue Wednesday is here!

As part of Mouth Cancer Action Month, the Oral Health Foundation is urging everyone to wear something blue on Wednesday…

Dentistry

The dental snowflake – ‘There is no reality except in action’

Alun Rees says graduates having greater expectations than generations before doesn’t make them a ‘dental snowflake’. I want to address…

Blog

Fishing community receives free dental checks

This year’s #SmilesAtSea fishing community tour of Cornwall and Devon was a resounding success, Smile Together claims. Above all 173 members…

Oral health

Dental contract reform – are we making progress?

Flexible commissioning with a new dental contract will allow dentistry to move outside of the dental practice, Michael Watson says. It was…

Blog

Five things that prevent dental practice growth

Sandeep Kumar gives five simple areas that are preventing dental practice growth. The latest statistics from NASDAL have reported that dental practitioners have…

Private Practice

Dentistry magazine Business Publication of the Year 2019

Dentistry magazine has won the Business Publication of the Year award at the PPA Independent Publisher Awards. Announced on Friday, Dentistry magazine beat…

Dentistry

GDC opens annual renewal period for dental register

The General Dental Council (GDC) has opened the annual renewal period to appear on the dental register. To renew registration,…

Dentistry

New dental practice, new plans

Matt Hadman talks to new dental practice owner, Craig Walsh, about moving plan provider and future-proofing his business. As a new…

Private Practice

Geistlich Pharma – the regeneration company

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V4_-wFwTRo Geistlich Pharma AG develops, manufactures and markets medical products for restoring bone, cartilage and soft tissue as well as…

Implant dentistry

Eimear O’Connell discusses her digital dentistry journey

https://www.facebook.com/HenryScheinUK/videos/568974787205088/?v=568974787205088 Eimear O’Connell talks about her journey into digital dentistry and what the future might hold. She explains how Julian Caplan…

Dentistry

What Christmas drink is worst for your oral health?

Mydentist has ranked the top five Christmas drinks from national coffee chains that are most harmful to your teeth. The…

Oral health

DCby1 Practice of the Year announced

The NASDAL Dental Check by One Practice of the Year award was presented to Urchfont Dental Care in Devizes, Wiltshire. Chief dental…

Dentistry

How to cope with anxiety, stress and suicidal thoughts

Donna Hall shares recent statistics about anxiety and stress in dentistry and speaks to Rory O’Connor from the Dental Health…

Dentistry

Going digital with an intraoral scanner pays off with increased precision and efficiency

Dr Park shares his knowledge and experience in digital dentistry with an intraoral scanner, sleep dentistry and digitally guided dental…

Dentistry

Smoking may increase risk of depression and schizophrenia

New research from the University of Bristol has revealed that tobacco smoking may increase the risk of developing depression and…

Dentistry

How can toothpaste prevent gum-related problems and deliver whole mouth health?

Colgate explains how its toothpaste can help to deliver whole mouth health. Caries and periodontal disease are preventable, but still…

Oral health

What can a dental website learn from Amazon?

Shaz Memon describes what makes the perfect dental website. What is it about Amazon that makes the whole online shopping…

Dentistry

Fighting for oral health in Kenya

Dentaid volunteers have helped thousands of rural Kenyans out of poor oral health with treatment and preventive education by volunteers…

Dentistry

Embracing opportunity with dental practice refurbishment

What started out from humble beginnings in rented space in established dental practices, is now the thriving, three-strong practice of…

Private Practice