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Demystifying risk assessments – a simple guide for dental practice teams

Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 8 October at 7pm as she discusses demystifying risk assessments – a simple guide for…

Dentistry

Dentistry’s guide to suction

When it comes to running a dental practice, every tool plays a key role in delivering operational efficiency and patient…

Dentistry

Sussex launches recovery plan to improve NHS dentistry

NHS Sussex launched its Dental Recovery and Transformation Plan, an initiative that aims to continue improving the accessibility of NHS…

Dentistry

Dental gifts following treatment – dos and don’ts

Gift-giving following dental treatment is a thoughtful way for dentists to express appreciation to their patients, but it is important…

Dentistry

Royal Marines veteran Mark Ormrod: ‘I want to go beyond my story of being a triple amputee’

In our latest podcast episode, we speak to Royal Marines veteran Mark Ormrod about his story, what resilience means to him…

Dentistry

Was it right to force the COVID vaccine on healthcare workers?

Neel Kothari questions the morality of mandatory vaccination, citing the government’s strategy to force COVID-19 vaccinations on NHS staff. It’s…

Columnists

Four in five whistleblowing reports led to regulatory action, GDC reveals

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its 2024 annual report on whistleblowing disclosures in dentistry. From 01 April 2023…

Dentistry

Women in dentistry – still not quite equal

With 35 years of dental experience, Zoe Close examines how the rise in numbers of women in dentistry is likely…

NHS to Private

Using AI to engage gen Z in dental health

Alan Clarke explains how AI and a tech-driven approach can be used to engage millennials and gen Z in dental…

AI & technology

News you’ve missed this week – 28 September 2024

It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…

Dentistry

Be inspired – underlining the value of culture

Lucie Simic introduces her ‘Culture and creativity’ workshop which will be traveling the UK as part of the Practice Plan…

Dentistry

Your guide to the ADG Conference

Join the UK’s most influential dental group leaders at the ADG Conference in November – find out what’s in store…

Dentistry

New Scottish decontamination guidance: Part B

Following the updates to decontamination guidance in Scotland, Decon Pete looks at how the decontamination equipment and test methods are…

Columnists

Smoking before adulthood increases risk of respiratory symptoms in your 20s

People who started smoking under the age of 18 are more likely to experience respiratory symptoms, such as wheezing and…

Health & research

Dentistry Live: implant surgery

Join Leanne Branton on Thursday 3 October at 7pm for a live demonstration of implant surgery, streamed directly from The…

Clinical Dentistry

How to get top marks in dental school finals

Umair Afzal shares his advice on note-taking, preparing for finals and how to remain motivated during revision. For the last…

Dentistry

How clear categorisation shapes our wellbeing

The power of precision: Ezgi Demir explains how making clear distinctions between word choices can better categorise our thoughts and…

Dentistry

Monitoring wear – current tools and what comes next

Join Saoirse O’Toole on Tuesday 1 October at 7pm as she discusses monitoring wear – current tools and what comes…

Clinical Dentistry

DIY SEO tips for better online visibility

Shaz Memon, the Marketing Expert, shares easy monthly tasks to enhance your dental practice’s online presence. Search engine optimisation (SEO)…

Business