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Suction of oxygen can reduce risk of surgical fires in dental procedures

To ensure the safety of dental surgical procedures, a new study found the use of suction to prevent combustion highly effective.…

Private Practice

Acquiring the CEO mindset

Nilesh Parmar discusses the important business lessons he learnt from CEO, Jean Claude Biver. I am taking a departure from…

Implant dentistry

GDC launches a new pilot scheme this month

A pilot scheme is being launched by the General Dental Council (GDC) this month, which will aim to ensure that…

Dentistry

How the BSPD transformed its voice from hushed to heard

Jan Clarkson (left), outgoing president of the BSPD, looks back on the last year. When Professor Jan Clarkson was invited…

Dentistry

The CPD shop on dentistry.co.uk is now open

The new CPD shop has now opened on dentistry.co.uk. Easy to use and navigate, the shop will give you access to all…

Dentistry

The Young Dentist Conference 2015 comes to London

The Young Dentist Conference 2015 comes to London this Valentine’s day. Held on Saturday 14 February at the Royal College…

Young Dentist

A healthy smile is good for your career

UK workers believe that a healthy smile improves their employability and promotion prospects, whilst it can also make managers more…

Aesthetic dentistry

Your associate is from the EU; what can you expect?

The tensions inherent in 440,000 dentists with disparate education and training, speaking different languages and operating according to varying ethical…

Private Practice

Further pay squeeze looms

Dentists face a further pay squeeze whoever wins the general election, following the first sparring in the four-month campaign. Labour…

Dentistry

Discovering a new dental plan

Ken Glass, partner at Leys Dental Practice in Forres, talks to Dentistry.co.uk about how DPAS helped breathe new life into…

Dentistry

New Year’s resolutions

Seventeen days is the average period during that we adhere to New Year’s resolutions apparently. So by this time in January most…

Dentistry

Decontamination – a safer future

Kate Scheer says that investing in your practice’s decontamination facilities is imperative for the effective and profitable functioning of your…

Dentistry

The answer to proximal caries? I can Icon!

Treating incipient caries in proximal areas without drilling and without sacrificing unnecessary tooth structure? Infiltration with Icon is proven to…

Dentistry

Make sure you’re marketing successfully

The founder of 7connections business coaching, Chris Barrow, highlights three main marketing methods for UK dental practices. Where is the…

Dentistry

Bulimia wears thin on oral health

Research from the NHS information centre suggests that up to 6.4% of adults display signs of an eating disorder and,…

Dentistry

How Infiltration with Icon works

Treating white spots on smooth surfaces easily, gently, and aesthetically? Infiltration with Icon is proven to make it possible. This…

Dentistry

Rave reviews take Practice Management Conference to Scotland

Practice Plan introduces its Practice Management Conference and explains what you can expect to see there. Are you looking to…

Dentistry

Michael Watson reviews the letter published in the Daily Telegraph

On 2 January the Daily Telegraph published a letter signed by over one hundred dentists, a new version of the…

Dentistry

BDA’s open letter to the chief executive of the GDC

The British Dental Association (BDA) has published an open letter to Evlynne Gilvarry, chief executive of the General Dental Council,…

Private Practice