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Laboratory Awards – plan your entry

The Laboratory Awards are easy – and free! – to enter, so if you haven’t already it’s now time to…

Laboratory

Bruxism in teenagers could be a sign of bullying

Teenagers suffering from from sleep bruxism could be being subjected to bullying, a new study has found. The study, published…

Dentistry

How to win more business in just three seconds

Les Jones says take some time to really think about your practice brand. First impressions count…a lot! You might have…

Dentistry

How patient focused is your website?

Your website is the first impression of your practice that many of your potential patients get. Chris Armstrong discusses the…

Private Practice

Legendary excellence

With a career spanning 40 years, Professor Birte Melsen was the past President of the European Orthodontic Society and has…

Orthodontics

Correct angles of badly positioned implants

Easily correct angles of badly positioned implants with Dynamic Tibases. Available for both intraoral and extraoral scanners. To claim your…

Implant dentistry

Breastfeeding past two increases risk of dental caries in children

Breastfeeding increases the risk of dental caries in children if continued for two years or more, a new study has…

Oral health

Having students in the practice

Leo Briggs, deputy head of the DDU, looks at the pros and cons of having a dental student in the…

Dentistry

Dummies’ guide to: landing pages

Chris Baker explains the process of directing patients to the most appropriate sections on your practice website. A landing page…

Dentistry

Dental regulators told to focus on quality improvement

Dental regulators encouraged to put quality improvement at the heart of their work by the RDSPB. In its new report,…

Dentistry

Battle of the toothpastes

Seb Evans covers the launch of two new toothpastes at this year’s BDA Conference. The BDA Conference has come and…

Oral health

A star performance

Dentistry 17: Stars of Dentistry exceeded all expectations in what was arguably the best dental symposium ever seen in the UK.…

Dentistry

Occurrence based dental indemnity that brings true certainty of cover

All Med Pro is now pleased to announced it can now provide claims occurrence indemnity insurance as well as claims…

Dentistry

Rise in the number of dental clinical academics

The number of dental clinical academics is on the rise in dentistry, recovering after a period of decline. The Dental…

Dentistry

Don’t let dental anxiety build among your patients

Dental practices don’t need to be places your patients fear, Amanda Pope says. Going to the dentist should not be a…

Blog

Dental Directory acquires Torque Orthodontics

Dental Directory has acquired the independent, specialist supplier of orthodontic products Torque Orthodontics, based in Shipley, West Yorkshire, which supplies…

Orthodontics

Christie & Co team walking 25km to raise money for Myotubular Trust

Christie & Co’s medical team will be undertaking a 25km Thames Walk Challenge to raise money for the Myotubular Trust.…

Dentistry

Child tooth decay in Wales drops

Child tooth decay in Wales has fallen, with the proportion of children experiencing tooth decay now standing at 34.2%. This is…

Oral health

Sack the cabinet, engage with product recommendation!

Tracy Webb suggests changing the way you approach dental product sales in your practice. Do you sell dental products in…

Dentistry