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Occlusal splints: when, why, how?!

Join Jaz Gulati on 11 November at 7pm as he discusses the when, why and how of occlusal splints in…

Orthodontics

New gel that regenerates enamel brings ‘new opportunities’ for dentistry

A new gel that can be ‘rapidly and easily applied’ to repair and regenerate enamel could hit the market next…

Health & research

‘Shaky and surreal’: coping with cardiac arrest in the dental practice

Lydia Austin explains how she managed a patient’s cardiac arrest in her practice and shares her advice for navigating severe…

Dentistry

Cementation of veneers: process, pitfalls and predictability

Join Manrina Rhode at 7pm on 10 November as she discusses processes, pitfalls and predictability in the cementation of veneers.…

Cosmetic Dentistry

Tooth regrowth breakthrough: cell location found to be vital 

The discovery of ‘cellular self-organisation’ in dental development may inform future progress in tooth regrowth, researchers say. A new study…

Dentistry

Lessons in Instagram: why a dental social media presence is essential

Slaine Ker explains why a social media presence is no longer optional for dental professionals and how to use it…

Business

NHS to private conversion: how to overcome the barriers

Practice Plan explores some of the key barriers that dentists perceive before converting from NHS to private and why they…

NHS to Private

Should the NHS pick up the pieces when ‘Turkey teeth’ go wrong?

Neel Kothari considers whether NHS dentists in the UK are obliged, or even able, to step in when overseas ‘Turkey…

Columnists

Air polishing: everything dental professionals need to know

Syeda Amera Hussaini explains the benefits of air polishing in dentistry beyond purely aesthetic considerations, sharing case examples and her…

Dentistry

Five ways AI is transforming marketing in 2025

David Nelkin shares how dental practices can take advantage of the shift to AI-driven marketing. Picture this: your next dental…

Business

Annual Retention Fee increase confirmed for 2026 by GDC

The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed that the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) will be increased for both dentists and…

Breaking news

GDC ‘intends to reform’ overseas registration exam

Almost 1,500 people have signed Dentistry‘s petition calling for a fairer overseas registration exam (ORE) booking system. Here, the executive…

Dentistry

Powering NHS practices: how to overcome common orthodontic hurdles and deliver exceptional care

Join Andrew McGregor on 6 November at 7pm as he explains how to overcome common orthodontic hurdles and deliver exceptional…

Orthodontics

Mouth cancer cases in England hit record high

Cases of mouth cancer in England have reached the highest levels on record, prompting experts to call for greater public…

Dentistry

Why inclusivity can sometimes breed inequality in your dental business

Bernie Davies – award-winning diversity champion, business strategist and thought leader – sits down to unpack what actual inclusivity means…

Business

Illegal tooth whitening treatments causing ‘irreversible damage’

Tooth whitening treatments that ‘burn gums and destroy teeth’ are being administered illegally across the UK, according to a BBC…

Cosmetic Dentistry

I feel trapped by the financial pressure of practice ownership

‘Sustainability isn’t only financial, it’s emotional’ – Sarah McKimm advises a practice owner on coping with financial strain in dentistry.…

Columnists

PRGF Endoret autogenous regenerative technology for accelerated healing in oral surgery

Join Rajan Sharma on 4 November at 7pm as he discusses PRGF Endoret autogenous regenerative technology for accelerated healing in…

Dentistry

Delivering the future of dentistry: what does this look like?

What is the future of patient care in dentistry? CLINCON25 saw leading names in UK dentistry take to the stage…

Dentistry