Ben Atkins

‘Terrifying but unsurprising’: the implications of illegal whitening

Ben Atkins explains what recently exposed illegal tooth whitening practices mean for dentistry, and how the profession and industry can…

Cosmetic Dentistry

Prevora: novel management option for high-risk patients

Prevolution Health discusses Prevora and how it could reshape management of high-risk and difficult-to-treat patients. Prevolution Health was founded on…

Oral health

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Catch up with this week’s dental news – 13 July 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

How can the new government save NHS dentistry?

Following Labour’s general election win, Ben Atkins calls for the new government to consult the profession on NHS dentistry reform.…

Dentistry

Ben Atkins: reducing the risks of irregular access

Ben Atkins shares his advice for helping patients to establish good oral health routines to reduce pressure on NHS dental…

Oral health

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Dentistry Awards 2024 – advice and tips from one of its judges

Ever wondered how to make your practice stand out when applying for an award? Events director Leanna Ellis talks to…

Dentistry

Celebrating 75 years of NHS dentistry

As we mark 75 years of the National Health Service, Ben Atkins explains why some hard work will guarantee a…

Dentistry

Toothbrushing – brush up to level up

Ben Atkins discusses the importance of effective toothbrushing and teaching patients to prioritise it. National Smile Month 2023 is all…

Oral health

National Smile Month: funding healthy smiles

National Smile Month is a great time to raise funds and awareness – Ben Atkins explains how to get started.…

Oral health

Assistdent: AI-driven software which improves dental diagnoses

  Ben Atkins on how Assistdent gives dental professionals the chance to offer patients an accurate picture of their oral…

Dentistry

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Assistdent: the AI-powered software to build profitable, preventative-led dental practices

We hear how Assistdent can help dental practices to be more profitable using software diagnostic tools to better preventative care. …

Dentistry

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Supercharge your hygiene room!

Have you seen your copy of the ‘Guide to supercharging your hygiene room’ in this month’s Private Dentistry? Before you…

Oral health

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New team join MIL to lead artificial intelligence in UK dentistry

Manchester Imaging Limited (MIL) the company behind Assistdent, has announced two new appointments to its team of dental technology specialists,…

Private Practice

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North of England Dentistry Show – Ben Atkins on National Smile Month

Ben Atkins will discuss how to plan for National Smile Month at the North of England Dentistry Show’s Dentistry Business…

Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Boris Johnson quizzed…

Dentistry

Using artificial intelligence to help with preventive dentistry

Here, Ben Atkins and Tony Travers consider preventive dentistry, artificial intelligence (AI), and the potential for growth where the two…

Dentistry

Ben Atkins’ guide to the business of tooth whitening

Ben Atkins discusses how to build tooth whitening within a practice and to ensure patients return on a regular basis.…

Aesthetic dentistry

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Younger adults less likely than over 55s to understand benefits of toothbrushing

Younger adults are six times less likely than the over 55s to understand benefits of toothbrushing to reduce caries. This…

Oral health

‘Frustrated and dismayed’ – profession speaks out on latest Healthwatch report

In the latest Healthwatch England report, it was revealed that some patients are being asked to wait until 2024 for…

Dentistry