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First bio-based plastic toothbrush launched

Tepe has launched the first bio-based plastic toothbrush in its Good range of toothbrushes. Manufactured in Sweden using 100% green…

Dentistry

A literature review of bleaching tray design and efficacy

 Matt Everatt and David Bretton examine clinical literature on tooth whitening trays Tooth whitening is very common practice in dentistry…

Aesthetic dentistry

Teenager dies from heart infection after visiting dentist

Daniel Elton, 18, died after contracting an infection after he had his tooth removed The teenager died from a heart infection…

Dentistry

How I changed my mind about leaving the NHS

Donna Hall talks to Gill Tait about how she went from being opposed to leaving the NHS to an advocate…

Dentistry

Not just a manufacturer – a provider of solutions and education

Clinicians know when they’re being sold to, says Aly Virani. Here he explains why he decided to work with Dentsply…

Endodontics

The march of the millennial dentist

Nikhil Kanani and Hatty Jones discuss how they have helped to develop their career path through dentistry We speak to…

Young Dentist

Dentist receives national award for safeguarding work in children’s dentistry

A consultant in paediatric dentistry has been named as an honorary member of council for a major children’s charity in…

Dentistry

Nine out of 10 dentists fear being sued by their patients

Nine out of 10 (89%) dentists fear patients suing them, new figures from Dental Protection show. Of those, 74% feel…

Dentistry

How I transformed my practice’s brand

Michelle Hardy speaks to principal dentist, Mark Hill, about rebranding his practice and how his patients reacted. Relocating a business…

Private Practice

Diary zoning

Laura Horton asks the question that many dentists and managers need the answer to: ‘How do I best approach zoning…

Dentistry

Report on UK dental market shows workforce trends and challenges

Christie & Co has launched its first report on the UK dental market, covering pay rates and staff shortages. Staffing,…

Dentistry

Simplicity – the secret of happiness

Marie Agnew explores the beauty and ease of simplification, considers why the happiest people live the least complicated lives, and…

Private Practice

Choose your colour

  J H Orsing, one of the world’s leading producers of saliva ejectors, aspirator tubes and accessories includes a range of colours to…

Oral health

Simplify your online ordering process

Work can be complicated, but one thing that shouldn’t be is ordering your sundries. If you want to simplify the…

Dentistry

High levels of air pollution linked to oral cancer

High levels of air pollution could increase the chances of developing oral cancer, new research has found. Smoking, drinking and…

Oral health

Get ‘em while they’re young

Alun Rees explains why truly caring for children is one of the best ways to build your practice. I sat…

Blog

New digital dentistry courses at ICE

ICE explains how its new courses can help you keep up to date with digital dentistry. Digital dentistry is now becoming…

Dentistry

​BDA representatives elected to serve the FDI World Dental Federation

Two leading members of the British Dental Association have been elected to serve the FDI World Dental Federation, at this year’s World…

Dentistry

Eastman Dental Institute to relocate next year

In 2019 the Eastman Dental Hospital will be relocating to Huntley Street in the heart of Bloomsbury. It will become…

Dentistry