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The short guide to implant dentistry

Colin Campbell details what you’ll need to succeed in implant dentistry. When you begin your journey in implant dentistry one…

Implant dentistry

Clampdown on dental social influencer marketing

If you are looking to use social influencers to promote your dental practice and the treatments it offers, then great…

Dentistry

Diploma in implant dentistry – student testimonials

Find out more about the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry from previous participant Gavin. This two-year part time postgraduate dental…

Implant dentistry

BDA outlines what it wants from a reformed dental contract

The British Dental Association is outlining what it would like to see in a reformed NHS dental contract. NHS England has…

Dentistry

George Bisterfeld passes away at the age of 64

George Bisterfeld joined Shofu in October 1987. With great dedication he built up the export department and developed the international…

Dentistry

Diploma in implant dentistry – student testimonials

Find out more about the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry from previous participant Gayathari. This two-year part time postgraduate dental…

Implant dentistry

Patient perspectives and desired outcomes: the impact of dentine hypersensitivity and the need for evolving solutions

GSK explains how to help combat dentine hypersensitivity in your patients. What is dentine hypersensitivity? As clinicians we characterise dentine hypersensitivity…

Oral health

Everyday challenges and pragmatic solutions: the 9th Dawood and Tanner Study Day

The Dawood and Tanner Study Day began life with humble origins: as an internal training event for the practice team…

Dentistry

The art of small talk

Lucy Nichols shares her top tips for starting conversations and building relationships with patients For many dentists, especially those who…

Dentistry

Rolling out the reform

Peter Cummings considers what the NHS dental contract reform in April 2020 might mean for NHS contract holders planning to…

Dentistry

Reduce clear aligner refinements

Ixion explains why every clinician serious about using clear aligners needs aligner pliers in their practice. What happens when, at the…

Orthodontics

Introducing the A-dec 500 continental delivery system

You’re able to provide the best patient care when you’re feeling good. That’s precisely why the A-dec 500 Continental system…

Private Practice

Researchers trial breath test device for cancer

Image courtesy of Owlstone Medical Ltd Samples from 1,500 people will be collected and then analysed at a laboratory in…

Dentistry

Pressure from the press

Dental professionals need to know how to respond when they get a call from a journalist, says John Makin. Dentistry…

Blog

A tale of two tiers

Stuart Nelson explains why general dental practitioners shouldn’t be confused or concerned about what surgery treatments to perform. As a…

Dentistry

GDC publishes CPD literature review research

Following the GDC’s ‘Shifting the balance: a better, fairer system of dental regulation’, a systematic literature review on CPD has…

Dentistry

What do self-employed dentists need to watch out for?

PFM Townends points out the potential financial hazards if you’re self employed. New Year is often a time where people set…

Products

Dry January increasing in popularity as more drinkers turn their back on alcohol

Dry January will attract around 4.2 million people looking to give up alcohol for a month, a Yougov survey has…

Oral health

Rejuvenate and refresh for the new year

John Timson explains why January is the perfect time to rejuvenate your dental practice and shares his ideas on how…

Dentistry