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Smoking costs communities £12.6 billion every year

Smoking costs communities in England £12.6 billion a year in NHS costs, sick days and smoking breaks. That’s according to…

Oral health

Quick tips – sharing the vision with a trial smile

Dr Ian Buckle of the Dawson Academy UK discusses the importance of sharing your vision with the patient. For more…

Dentistry

Chris Barrow talks about how the Fivegoforth challenge is going

Three days in, Chris Barrow lets us know how the Fivegoforth challenge, a 1,000-mile bike ride from Land’s End to…

Blog

Get into oral scanning with UKDentech and 3Shape

UKDentech explains how it can help you get into intra-oral scanning. At UKDentech, we are so passionate about digital dentistry…

Dentistry

Bristol tipped to be first city to go smoke free

Bristol has been tipped as the first UK city to be completely free of cigarettes by 2024. That’s according to…

Oral health

Digital Dentistry Show – only four days to go

There are only four days to go until the Digital Dentistry Show touches down in London’s Olympia. The UK’s largest free-to-attend…

Dentistry

Half of adults in the UK visiting an NHS dentist

Half (50.7%) of adults in England saw an NHS dentist in the last two years, NHS Digital statistics show. The…

Dentistry

Preview Colgate’s latest ECPD programme

Colgate hosted an exclusive ECPD seminar in partnership with the BDA Member Series at the BDA headquarters, London, on 21 June…

Oral health

A definite part of my kit – not a maybe

Dental hygienist and therapist, Mel Prebble, talks about the clinical benefits of needle-free anaesthesia and how it can greatly improve…

Oral health

Middle-aged drinkers should introduce weekly ‘drink-free’ days

Middle-aged drinkers are being encouraged to introduce regular ‘drink-free’ days with a new campaign from Public Health England (PHE). A Yougov poll found…

Oral health

Five tips to make the most of your budget and run a successful dental practice

Heading to a dental show in the near future? John Clarke explains how to make the most of any exhibition…

Private Practice

Private Dentistry Show – five days to go

The Private Dentistry Show is only five days away, it’s the last week to register your attendance. The only event in the UK purely…

Private Practice

Is a two-year check up the answer?

If the NHS wants to create a financially viable way of keeping dental spaces in appointment books it will need…

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Cloud computing made easy

Dentally is one of the UK’s leading cloud dental software, it has been designed in collaboration with dentists across the…

Dentistry

Julian Caplan introduces life at the cutting-edge of digital dentistry

Julian Caplan shows what professional life can be like living at the cutting-edge of digital dentistry. Hear more from Julian…

Dentistry

Do you know your numbers?

Lindsay O’Neill explains why you should be crunching the numbers in your practice. As a practice owner how do you…

Private Practice

What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… NHS dentists’ salaries…

Dentistry

Northern Irish dentists at ‘breaking point’

Northern Irish dental practitioners are at ‘breaking point’, the British Dental Association (BDA) has claimed. The comments come after NHS Digital…

Dentistry

Save precious time and improve the patient experience with dental TV

Envisage Dental TV explains how Patient Call can improve treatment uptake and efficiency in your dental practice. The modern dental practice…

Dentistry