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General election 2024: dental professionals call for wellbeing support in manifestos

A survey found that 96% of respondents wanted political parties to include plans for health and wellbeing support for the…

Dentistry

Eco-conscious evolution: creating a sustainable dental practice

Sameer Patel reveals how a luxury experience inspired him to create an eco-conscious dental environment like no other. Inspiration often…

Dentistry

South West Dentistry Show 2024 – things to do

The 2024 South West Dentistry Show is just two weeks away! Here is a list of things to do during…

Dentistry

How is the demographic for tooth whitening changing?

Kiran Shankla explores the changing demographic and consumer choices for tooth whitening in the UK and how dental professionals can…

Cosmetic Dentistry

Catch up with this week’s dental news – 15 June 2024

It’s been an interesting week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… General election:…

Dentistry

Mouth Cancer Foundation past president awarded MBE

Philip Lewis, dentist and past president of the Mouth Cancer Foundation, has been awarded an MBE for his services to…

Dentistry

The Instagram associate – asset or liability?

While the efforts of ‘Instagram associates’ can benefit your practice, there are also times to exercise caution, Chris Barrow says……

Business

General election 2024: what has each party promised for dentistry?

With a general election just around the corner, Dentistry looks at what each party has said about dentistry so far.…

Dentistry

Concerns over waiting list ‘to leave NHS dentistry’ in Northern Ireland

Dentists are increasingly leaving the NHS in Northern Ireland (NI), according to the British Dental Association (BDA), with work down…

NHS in crisis

Implant invasiveness: the tiers and how best to treat the patient in the clinical setting

Join Viraj Patel on Wednesday 19 June at 7pm as he discusses implant invasiveness: the tiers and how best to…

Dentistry

Greenwashing: how to be genuinely sustainable in dentistry

As more consumers than ever demand services that are environmentally friendly, transparency and honesty are key to preventing greenwashing and…

Dentistry

Dentistry Census 2024: key findings in dental technology

How do your earnings compare to the average? What do your peers really think about the health service? Find out…

Dentistry

Tooth whitening: different protocols for each case and patient

Join Rafael Beolchi on Tuesday 18 June at 7pm as he discusses tooth whitening: different protocols for each case and…

Aesthetic dentistry

Ten top tips for newly qualified dental nurses

Rebecca Silver shares her 10 top tips for new dental nurses, from protecting your mental health to perfecting time management.…

Dentistry

How to engage your team in green dentistry

A successful sustainability strategy requires buy in from the whole team – Kevin Rose asks how you can engage yours in…

Dentistry

It’s CDT and Dental Technician Appreciation Month!

Matt Everatt shares the importance of celebrating and recognising the unsung heroes of dentistry: dental technicians and clinical dental technicians.…

Dentistry

Dentistry Live – Endodontics: a live root canal procedure

Join Simon Barnwell on Thursday 20 June at 7pm for Endodontics: a live root canal procedure: a live demonstration of…

Dentistry

Xylitol linked to risk of blood clots, study says

A new study warns of a potential link between xylitol, a low-calorie sweetener, and increased risk of life threatening health…

Dentistry

What can NHS dentistry expect from the upcoming election?

As the general election approaches and with NHS dentistry a hot topic, Neel Kothari shares his thoughts on the political…

Dentistry