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The business of biofilm – part two
In the second of two articles, award-winning dental hygienist Claire-Louise Berry considers the core strategies for successfully marketing a ‘sexy’…
Dentistry
The business of biofilm – part one
Biofilm is not just a clinical issue; it’s a business one. Its effective management can drive better patient outcomes –…
Business
Take control of biofilm formation in dental unit water lines
Jenny Nixon, business development director at Dentisan, explores why biofilm is so prevalent in dental unit water lines and what…
Dentistry
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Clean teeth, healthy body – how biofilm interacts with whole body health
Anna Middleton considers how biofilm interacts with whole body health, and what can be done to help patients achieve a…
Dentistry
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Contemporary Hygienist – winning the biofilm battle
This month, Claire Berry and Faye Donald explain the life cycle of biofilm and share the secret to winning this…
Oral health
Biofilm and periodontal disease
The second in a series of articles focusing on plaque biofilm, this instalment explores the issue of symbiosis and dysbiosis,…
Oral health
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What is biofilm? An updated evidence base
The first in a series of three, this article considers the basics of biofilm, taking the reader on an evidence-based…
Oral health
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Decon Pete – DUWLs and the risks associated with biofilm
This month Decon Pete discusses the best methods to maintain DUWLs and prevent risks of biofilm formation. I get asked…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 20 August 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Patient flies to Nepal to…
Dentistry
Reducing plaque bacteria and managing biofilm
Clinical Dentistry magazine explores how an essential oils mouthwash, when used as an adjunct, may help to reduce plaque bacteria…
Oral health
Decon Pete – water quality and the potential risks of legionella
This month Decon Pete discusses legionella formation and things to consider when reopening dental surgeries. Water quality, within dentistry, is…
Dentistry
The hygienist’s blog – biofilm control requires a multifaceted approach
Claire Berry explores the role of biofilm and how it requires more than just one approach to help tackle the…
Oral health
Proactive prevention has never been more important – empower every patient to achieve superior biofilm control
Colgate Total explains how its unique toothpaste formula helps patients achieve superior biofilm control giving them whole mouth health. Oral…
Oral health
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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… Calls for GDC…
Dentistry
Last chance to win Apple AirPods with the Colgate five-day biofilm challenge
Keeping patients protected, not only from the virus but from dental disease where possible, is key to maintaining a high…
Oral health
Win Apple AirPods with the Colgate five-day biofilm challenge
Colgate is offering you the chance to win Apple AirPods, simply by taking part in its five-day biofilm challenge. During…
Oral health