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Don’t miss The Dentistry Awards 2016

Following on from last year’s success, The Dentistry Awards are back and bigger than ever before. With over 700 attendees…

Dentistry

Keeping the customer satisfied

Jo Mooney, customer service manager at DPAS Dental Plans, looks at the importance of listening to and acting on customer…

Private Practice

John’s move to Denplan

Principal dentist, John, shares his experience with Denplan. For more information visit www.denplan.co.uk. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZndTTw-hSqM&feature=youtu.be

Private Practice

GDC to stop publishing addresses on its register

The General Dental Council (GDC) has decided to stop publishing registrants addresses on its online public register. The decision was…

Dentistry

Rising number of adults seeking orthodontic treatments

More adults are seeing orthodontic treatment in the UK, according to the latest figures from The British Orthodontic Society (BOS).…

Orthodontics

The new ergonomically-designed handpiece delivering power and choice

Ergonomically-designed with a stylish satin finish, the 430 Torque is the newest member of the Stardental family: delivering power and…

Dentistry

The burs facilitating ridge expansion

The Densah burs by Versah – facilitating ridge expansion, making the procedure quicker and easier. For more information www.versah.co.uk.

Implant dentistry

Has the GDC turned a corner?

The GDC’s decision to stop publishing registrants addresses shows the GDC has turned a corner, Michael Watson says. It’s been a…

Dentistry

Turning onlookers into players

Lina Craven looks at how to change ‘prospective’ patients into ‘real’ patients How confident are you that your practice is…

Ortho Features

Dangers of unsafe, illegal tooth whitening highlighted

One in four people (28%) would rather purchase potentially unsafe home kits over the internet or visit illegal beauticians and…

Aesthetic dentistry

Cordless endodontic motor wins prestigious award

Dentsply Sirona’s X-Smart IQ motor has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Award for Design. The Red Dot jury, composed…

Endodontics

Colourful and creative

Not your conventional dentist, Dr Shiraz Khan has a persona of uniqueness and individuality. Versha Miyanger speaks to one of…

Private Features

Go limited and save on tax

What are the advantages of becoming a limited company? David Anderson explains the facts From little acorns grow large oak…

Private Features

British Society of Paediatric Dentistry’s magical conference

This year’s British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) conference, taking place in Leeds over 13-16 September, hopes to sprinkle some…

Oral health

Hepatitis C infection increases the risk of developing mouth cancer

People who are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are at a greater risk of developing mouth cancer, according…

Oral health

Advert branded ‘irresponsible’ for linking sugary sweets to smiling

A leading health organisation is urging the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to investigate the Rowntree’s ‘The Smile Factory’ advert after branding…

Oral health

First-time buyers – is now your chance?

Dental and Medical Financial Services explain the options available to you if you’re looking for your first house. If you are…

Young Dentist

Georgia-May Foote embarks on Invisalign treatment

Actress Georgia-May Foote, a finalist in the 2015 series of Strictly Come Dancing, has embarked on Invisalign treatment. The former…

Celebrity News

Masters in non-surgical cosmetic interventions

Find out more about aesthetic medicine and the latest innovative practices from Dr Elizabeth Raymond-Brown. View UCLan’s aesthetic medicine postgraduate course with clinical-based practice…

Aesthetic dentistry