Dr Ali Nasser recently completed the Align, Bleach and Bond course from the IAS Academy. He shares his experience: “I chose to take the ABB course as I am starting to provide clear aligner treatments and had limited confidence and practical experience with orthodontics. The course has an amazing reputation and Dr Tif Qureshi is…
Xerostomia is one of the most prominent issues in an elderly generation’s oral health. The Xerostom range from Oraldent provides expansive and effective care by hydrating, moisturising, and helping to protect your patients’ mouths for a lifetime. Xerostom is proven to increase salivary flow by up to 200%,[i] minimising common difficulties with swallowing, speaking, or…
It’s easy to underestimate the true impact that essential equipment malfunctioning can have. Take your air compressor, for example – it’s not a piece of equipment that you probably think about often, but if it were to stop operating properly, then you’d likely have to close your practice until the issue is sorted. This will…
To achieve an accurate and complete impression for high-quality restorations, look no further than the KemKat Impression Compound from Kemdent. KemKat is designed for convenience; simply break off the amount of material that you need, whether it is for a partial or complete denture or adding to a previous impression, and place the leftovers aside…
The award-winning* RelyX Universal Resin Cement from 3M Oral Care offers outstanding self-adhesion.** The unique 3M automix syringe optimises cement application. It is designed to facilitate easy dispensing, cleaning, and storage, making your work life easier. Plus, the small syringe provides enough material for around 15 applications.** RelyX Universal Resin Cement from 3M ensures efficiency…
Dr Rajiv Ruwala is a principal dentist, practice owner and educator. Here, he tells why he chooses COLTENE BRILLIANT EverGlow universal submicron hybrid composite. “BRILLIANT EverGlow from COLTENE is a superb composite. It has excellent handling and does not slump, but most importantly it is easy to polish and in my opinion the composite most…
Gum disease is one of the largest dangers to oral health. In fact, almost half of UK adults are affected by some level of irreversible periodontitis.[i] Patient awareness around the subject is fundamental, from understanding prevention and symptoms, to adhering to treatment protocols and advice. Dental professionals at all levels should provide their patients with…
Among the highly anticipated speakers at the upcoming BES Regional Meeting in November will be Dr Paula Villa. She says: “In my first lecture ‘Endodontic microsurgery: implants can wait’, we will analyse the different scenarios in which EMS can be considered a conservative option when treating endodontic infections, as well as the necessary tools and…
As a leading income protection provider for the dental profession, Dentists’ Provident are supporting this year’s Income Protection Awareness Week (IPAW) running from 18-22 September 2023 With only 6% of adults in the UK having income protection[1], the Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) is running an awareness campaign to highlight the importance of people being…
When you provide ClearCorrect® clear aligners, you gain access to a streamlined digital workflow. The Doctor Portal is a fantastic resource, allowing you to collaborate with Treatment Planning Optimisation (TPO) providers. TPOs reduce your workload, assessing malocclusion and producing a digital setup for you to review and approve. This feature is particularly useful for those…
Dr Tim Goodheart shares his experience with using Kiroku, the digital note taking platform: “Kiroku excels in capturing clinical notes like nothing else I’ve seen or tried before. “The information included in the content of my notes is consistent time after time, across procedures and providers. Using Kiroku means that there are no more haphazard…
Earlier in the year, it was announced that there were talks about changes to the overseas registration process. The aim is to make things more straightforward for international dental professionals to start practising in the UK. The General Dental Council (GDC) were consulting on certain international registration reforms, to allow them more flexibility with regards…
The Centre for Oral-Maxillofacial and Dental Implant Reconstruction, a ZAGA centre based in Manchester offers training in ZAGA zygomatic implants. This is an intensive 3-day course which gives you extensive insight into the use of zygomatic implants. You will learn how to provide highly aesthetic and functional restorations to patients who have an extremely resorbed…
Interdental brushes have the potential to be effective in any patient’s oral hygiene routine, and the FLEXI interdental brush range from TANDEX is adaptable to every patient’s needs. Available in 11 different sizes, the FLEXI range provides brushes that can fit exactly into different sized interdental spaces. Patients with fixed braces can also make use…
Make the most of outstanding CBCT image clarity with the CS 8100 3D from Carestream Dental, the simple 4-in-1 solution for any practice. The CS 8100 3D is ultra-compact, but packed with power, combining 2D panoramic technology and CBCT imaging with 3D model scanning. Together they provide highly detailed and clear scans to help you…
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.