Dental profession and society

Aimee Lou Wood: what can we learn from the reaction to her teeth?

Sam Jethwa explores the recent controversy around White Lotus actress Aimee Lou Wood and her teeth – is her smile…

Dentistry

Welcome to LonDEC: world-leading dental training provision and facilities

LonDEC’s multi-million pound, high-specification centre is dedicated to training all oral healthcare professionals. LonDEC aims to drive up clinical standards…

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Bupa Dental Care and The Wildlife Trusts boost biodiversity and wellbeing

Bupa Dental Care has teamed up with The Wildlife Trusts to make a valuable contribution to the natural environment in…

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Is eco-conscious dentistry truly achievable? – insight from a conservationist

Naturalist and adventurer Cat Capon speaks about the dos and don’ts of eco-conscious dentistry – and why sustainable living is…

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Behind the scenes of dental care at London Zoo

Senior veterinary officer Taina Strike shares how London Zoo cares for the oral health of its animals and the most…

Dentistry

Why sustainable dentistry is the future

‘Every decision we make impacts the environment’: Mark Topley explains why sustainable dentistry is becoming a necessity. When you think…

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Gold for Kids: donating waste dental metal ‘the right thing to do’

Wollaton Dental Care on reaping charity and sustainability benefits by donating waste dental metal. Since principal dentist Anna Lawson discovered…

Dentistry

UK dental leaders visit Cefla headquarters for exclusive industry insight

A select group of UK dental professionals recently embarked on an exclusive visit to the Cefla global headquarters in Imola,…

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Why learning is key to a healthier, happier mind – at any age

This National Careers Week, Rex Fan shares why keeping your brain engaged through learning is one of the best things…

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Jana Denzel reveals why he left The Apprentice

Dentist Jana Denzel, a candidate on this year’s series of The Apprentice, shares why he decided to leave the show…

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How to define your goals and values in 2025 as a dental professional

Sarika Shah shares a guide to defining professional goals and personal values for the year ahead as a dental professional.…

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Dental tourism: who is responsible for the ‘burden of patient decision’?

Dentists explore where responsibility for any consequences of dental tourism lies, including whether patients should have the right to sick…

Dentistry

‘Turkey teeth’ treatment: employer found liable for sick pay during procedure

A company in Northern Ireland was forced to pay sick leave to an employee while she travelled for and recovered…

Cosmetic Dentistry

My life-changing experience volunteering at a refugee camp

‘You wish you could do more’: dentist Farah Elnaqa shares the reality of providing dental care treatment in a refugee…

Dentistry

Welcome to Chairside Chats – we want to hear from you!

Introducing our new columnist, Sarah McKimm, who will share her practical tips, professional insights and coping strategies. Hello and welcome…

Columnists

LonDEC: world-leading dental training and facilities

Welcome to LonDEC – the multi-million pound, high-specification centre at King’s College London that is dedicated to training all oral…

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Practical steps for a sustainable dental practice

TePe explains how dental practices can adopt a more sustainable approach and discusses its own developing sustainability strategy. The global…

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Female clinicians: clinical knowledge alone is not enough

Sarika Shah explains the qualities needed to excel as a female dentist beyond clinical and technical skills, and how to…

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Kevin Lewis: dentistry’s challenges in 2025

How will we measure the successes and failures of the new year? Kevin Lewis suggests some answers and points to…

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