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Proceeds from the sugar tax should be reinvested in preventive dental care

Dentists are calling on the Welsh government to use proceeds from the sugar tax to invest in preventive care. The…

Dentistry

Does the UDA system really need changing?

It is not the UDA system that needs changing, Michael Watson believes. On the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the…

Dentistry

How clear aligners work

Clearcorrect explains the process and biology of clear aligner therapy. For more information visit clearcorrect.com.

Orthodontics

The power of your brand

Gary Anders, managing director at DPAS, discusses why brand matters for dental practices. A brand is a combination of the…

Private Practice

GDC spent over half a million on whistleblowing enquiry

The GDC spent over half a million on legal costs and staffing changes during the whistleblowing enquiry. Information, released under…

Dentistry

Oral hygiene on the front line

Sophie Bracken visited Sarah Gilder, lead hygienist at The Dental Surgery, to discover the benefits of putting hygiene at the…

Oral health

Education, inspiration and fun await in the Dental Business Theatre

Les Jones fills us in on what to expect from the Dental Business Theatre at this year’s Dentistry Show Here’s…

Dentistry Features

Dentistry Top 50 – last chance to vote

The Dentistry Top 50 deadline has been extended. Due to unprecedented demand we have decided to extend the deadline to…

Dentistry

All you need for a successful extraction

If you’re having trouble extracting teeth, the mechanical periotome Luxator LX, from Directa Dental Group, will help. For more information…

Dentistry

Be more accessible

Amit Patel explains how patients have become much more consumer orientated and what to speak to their dentists face to…

Private Practice

Kirsten Dunst: ‘My teeth make me special’

Kirsten Dunst has said her teeth make her feel ‘special’ and stand out from her Hollywood colleagues. The 33-year-old actress…

Celebrity News

NHS dentistry is ‘failing patients’ who are most in need

The British Dental Association (BDA) has revealed that the NHS dentistry payment system is failing patients most in need. A…

Dentistry

Lessons from the UK’s youngest private practice owner

Parag Shah explains why postgraduate courses, like those at Tipton Training, should be something dentists undertake sooner rather than later. Becoming…

Private Practice

Clinical benefits with Colgate Total toothpaste

Colgate Total toothpaste has more published peer-reviewed clinical studies than any other toothpaste, according to Colgate. A recent review by…

Products

What do the latest dentists’ earnings figures really show?

Michael Watson looks into the latest NASDAL figures on dentists’ earnings. Before Easter, the National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants…

Dentistry

New horizons in custom LaserAbutments

Renishaw has collaborated with dental implant innovator BioHorizons to bring custom metal 3D printed abutments, known as LaserAbutments, to its…

Implant dentistry

Traditional lingual ortho under threat from digital?

Did video kill the radio star; will CAD/CAM replace ‘traditional’ lingual techniques? Lingual orthodontists from around the world travelled to…

Orthodontics

An overseas elective

Nathalie Lear explains how her elective experience was beneficial to her, what she learnt, and what she would have done…

Young Dentist

The right workplace pensions scheme for your business

Choosing the right workplace pensions scheme is vital, this new video from Frank Taylor & Associates explains what is at…

Dentistry