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Osteocom is the dental learning platform An innovative solution chosen by world-class speakers, such as Zucchelli, Simion, Valentini, De Stavola and…

Orthodontics

A third of British adults skip brushing their teeth twice a day

Just over two thirds (69%) of UK adults brush their teeth twice a day, whilst 2% admit they never brush. That’s…

Oral health

CT Dent case of the month

Alex Woodham introduces this case from CT Dent. CBCT scanner: Instrumentarium OP300 CBCT imaging protocol: 60x60x80mm, 0.2 voxel Effective dose:…

Implant dentistry

Natea+ the versatile implant

https://vimeo.com/211981180 The Natea+ implant is an implant to be placed in a two-step surgery based on the latest scientific data acquired…

Implant dentistry

Evaluation of the NHS England prototype dental contracts published

The prototype dental contract clinical model works but more needs to be done on the business model, Professor Rooney says. In…

Dentistry

Ban on energy drinks receives huge backing

A ban on the sale of energy drinks to under 16s has received backing by 93% of British adults. It…

Oral health

First measure of industry progress on cutting sugar unveiled

Public Health England (PHE) has today published the first assessment of progress on the Government’s sugar reduction programme. As part of…

Oral health

Dental Partners chooses Working Feedback for its network

Working Feedback is delighted to announce that it is delivering its innovative NHS and private practice feedback solution to the…

Dentistry

Artistic dentistry

Investing in yourself and maintaining the artistry in dentistry is what Ash Parmar believes makes a difference. We speak to…

Private Practice

Naturactis ø3 narrow implant

https://vimeo.com/211983943 Used in one or two-stage surgery, the Naturactis Ø3mm implant has a ‘morse taper’ internal connection. Its 3mm diameter…

Implant dentistry

BDA tells GDC to reduce its annual retention fee

The British Dental Association (BDA) has called the GDC’s new consultation on fee setting unacceptable. In its consultation Clear and certain:…

Dentistry

New IPS E.max category launched at the Laboratory Awards 2018

Ivoclar Vivadent UK & Ireland are proud sponsors of a brand-new category at this year’s Laboratory Awards, which sees the…

Laboratory

How I did it – Rothley Lodge

Dr Simon Chard describes how he and his wife, Dr Meghan Chard, completely renovated the space above Rothley Lodge Dental…

Private Practice

Naturall+ ø3 narrow implant

https://vimeo.com/211984612 Used in one or two-stage surgery, the Naturall+ Ø3 implant has a ‘morse taper’ internal connection; its narrow diameter…

Implant dentistry

Has outsourcing had its day?

The 2006 dental contract doesn’t work from a financial and business structure, Michael Watson says. Last week dental news was…

Blog

Capita services ‘a long way below an acceptable standard’

The National Audit Office (NAO) has called Capita’s primary care support services ‘a long way below an acceptable standard’. It…

Dentistry

Techniques and treatment for your first dental implant procedure

Nissit Patel from Progressive Dentistry explains some of the steps to take when looking to undertake your first implant procedure. If you…

Implant dentistry

Creating a successful direct mail campaign for the healthcare industry – a how to guide

It’s difficult to design a marketing strategy in the healthcare industry. Whether private or publicly funded, there may be restrictions…

Private Practice

Sadiq Khan looking to introduce junk food advertising ban in London

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is looking to ban junk food advertising across all of London’s transport network. The Mayor hopes…

Oral health