Minimally invasive dentistry isn’t out to reinvent the wheel. It is close to a clinical philosophy, believing that, where at all possible, acting to maximise the preservation of the natural dentition is extremely beneficial. It’s been defined by some as a biological or medical approach to dentistry, notably that of caries treatment, as opposed to…
Keeping your practice clean and disinfected is vital for providing fantastic care. The Citrox Protect range, distributed by Oraldent, provides excellent results whilst offering an organic, plant-based solution. Your practice can embrace options that kill up to 99.99% of bacteria and viruses including SARS-COVID, MRSA, Clostridium Difficile, E Coli and Salmonella. Plus, the range is…
The quality of customer service you receive from suppliers is just as important as the quality of equipment or software you work with. When it comes to practice management software, UK-based Aerona provides one of the profession’s only truly cloud-based solution. The feature-rich software is designed to save you time and money across your business,…
Dr Lau Berraondo reflects on the massive accomplishment that was designing and building a multi-surgery practice in Cambridgeshire. My motivation for building a new 9-surgery practice, Enhance Dental Centre, was to provide top-quality dental care and a comprehensive range of services to our patients. I wanted to create a state-of-the-art facility that would not only…
While awareness of mouth cancer in the UK is improving, with 88% of British adults having heard of the disease compared to 65% ten years ago,[i] there is still a long way to go. Within the dental practice, it’s important to offer patients education about mouth cancer and its main risk factors, as this can…
When you become a member of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI), you gain access to a wide range of membership benefits, all of which aim to support implant dentists, and improve the care they can provide their patients. ADI membership benefits include a free implant assessment template on Kiroku – the digital note taking…
In order to create an accurate impression, a clear working view of the tooth is crucial. Astringent Retraction Paste from 3M Oral Care is a fast, convenient and effective solution for gingival retraction, offering an advantage over gingival retraction cords that can be difficult and time-consuming to place. Boasting an extra-fine tip, the Astringent Retraction…
Advances in impression materials take dental mould accuracy to a new level Advances in flexible and elastomeric dental impression materials have revolutionised the field of dentistry in recent years. These materials have become increasingly popular due to their ability to capture accurate and detailed tooth and gum impressions, leading to improved patient outcomes and greater…
Interdental tools are able to effectively reduce plaque between the teeth, making them a great choice for patients’ daily oral hygiene routines. The FLEXI range of interdental brushes from TANDEX is ideal for your patients. Available in 11 different sizes, you can help patients find the perfect interdental brushes for them. FLEXI brushes are ideal…
One to One Implant Education offers a carefully designed and highly-respected pathway for implant dentists, created in line with guidelines set out by the College of General Dentistry (CGDent). Part of this is its PG Diploma in Advanced Augmentation Techniques, for cases that present hard and soft tissue challenges. Designed for students who have completed…
Any dental pain or discomfort has a significant impact on a person’s quality of life. In particular, it has been linked with several mental health concerns, including anxiety and depression, stress and even suicidal thoughts.[i] Xerostomia is one condition that can have a substantial impact on the sufferer’s health and wellbeing, so it’s important that…
If the time has come to replace your autoclave, Eschmann offers an array of industry-leading solutions that are designed for unparalleled reliability, longevity and workflow efficiency. Further still, Eschmann will deliver and install your new equipment seamlessly, and even provide an option for later taking away the old model so you don’t need to worry…
Without the appropriate measures in place, gypsum waste from your practice can be seriously dangerous to the world around you. Trust Initial Medical and choose the Eco Gypsum Waste Containers, for effective waste management. The containers provide for the careful storage of gypsum waste in your practice, allowing for safe disposal in accordance with Environmental…
Did you know 3M Oral Care offers a free resource for busy dental professionals? The Brain Floss blog is a platform comprised of clinical articles, case reports and webinars. There’s something for everyone, and it’s regularly updated to ensure Brain Floss remains relevant to the profession. There’s also plenty of resources offered by leading professionals,…
BDIA Dental Showcase is delighted to announce that NSK will be attending the 2024 event as the Official Handpiece Partner! NSK will also be supporting the NEW hands-on Clinical Excellence Workshops, providing high-quality handpieces and equipment in order to facilitate an excellent learning experience during the practical sessions. This is the first time in several…
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The UK’s leading magazine for oral health. Focusing on all areas of prevention, oral health and hygiene plus vital vCPD modules, Smile is a vital resource for hygienists wanting to stay at the forefront of clinical innovations in prevention.
The British Dental Nurses Journal is sent to all members of the BADN who form a crucial part of the clinical team. Containing news, product reviews and practice management tips, the BDNJ is a vital way to ensure your practice is running smoothly.
An easy way to ensure your whole team is up to date with their CPD requirements. Online modules in all areas of required study which can be bought individually or in annual bundles.
