Across the dental profession, dental caries has been the key disease we have treated for many years. More recently, tooth wear has been recognised as an increasing problem and may become a much greater challenge for clinicians in the years to come. Preventing and managing tooth wear and tooth surface loss (TSL) will be key…
For your patients struggling with temporomandibular disorders (TMD), the OraStretch Press Rehab System, available through Total TMJ, is an excellent solution. The handheld system utilises passive motion to stretch and strengthen the patient’s jaw joint and muscles as well as facial tissues to help increase mobility, flexibility and function. TMD can cause patients pain, and…
The Assistina devices from W&H are innovative systems which make instrument lubrication and maintenance simple. The Assistina Twin features a duo-chamber system which facilitates thorough reprocessing and lubrication in only 10 seconds. With Assistina Twin, you are able to set up one handpiece while another is being maintained, allowing you to use your time more…
When preparing for retirement, it can be both an exciting and daunting time. Because of this, it is important to plan ahead, to ensure you can maintain a sufficient income to allow you to enjoy your retirement in the way you deserve. Even if the prospect of retirement seems like a long way off, it…
Neodent®, a Straumann Group brand, offers clinicians a comprehensive portfolio of affordable, accessible and high-grade dental implants. Solutions from Neodent® support progressive treatment concepts, offering high-quality aesthetics with shorter treatment times. The Neodent® Grand Morse® (GM) Implant System is tailored for all indications from single tooth to fully edentulous cases. They allow you to honour…
Clark Dental is helping the dental profession embrace digital imaging systems, allowing them to experience the benefits for their workflow, their staff and, ultimately, their patients. Solutions include the Axeos 2D/3D specialist system from Dentsply Sirona, delivering 4 volume sizes (from 5 x 5.5cm to 17 x 13cm) for every indication and need. The Direct…
At the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI), we are always looking for new ways to support our members and facilitate the provision of excellent patient care. We’re delighted to introduce a new membership benefit – 15% discount on professional indemnity insurance with Professional Dental Indemnity (PDI). It is essential for dental professionals to have adequate…
Implant therapy has become an increasingly popular treatment option for both dentists and patients alike over the past decade. According to the Association of Dental Implantology around 130,000 individual implants are placed each year in the UK, [i] providing life-enhancing functional and aesthetic benefits to edentulous patients. Successful implant therapy is defined not only by…
Imaging has become crucial in many aspects of dentistry. Used to assist dentists in diagnosis and treatment planning, radiographs allow clinicians to gain a clearer view of the patient’s anatomy, and pick up on issues which may have otherwise gone unnoticed. 3D imaging, in particular, provides clinicians with precise information about patients’ conditions, making it…
Whenever a patient thinks about improving their dental appearance, chances are they’ll think of braces to straighten their teeth. Sometimes called ‘train track’ braces by the general population, they’re a common presentation of dental treatment in popular culture. Solutions have developed over time, but their presence in dentistry remains. Often reliable in achieving the best…
Digital adoption is becoming more widespread within dentistry, but it can be difficult knowing what options are best suited to you if you are new to the technology. The Straumann Group offers clinicians the Virtuo Vivo™ intraoral scanner, the ideal system for those looking to transition from analogue to digital workflows. It’s fast and easy-to-use,…
Here at Dental Elite, we strive to find our candidates a vacancy that suits their unique job requirements. Our expert team understands the needs of every dental professional and so we’re able to find you a role in a workplace that shares your values. We’ve got a variety of both clinical and non-clinical employment opportunities…
The Perio Plus+ range of solutions, available from leading Swiss oral health specialist, Curaden, consists of mouth rinses, toothpaste and a gel. Each product is formulated with chlorhexidine and CITROX® to deliver superior antimicrobial protection compared to solutions with chlorhexidine alone. The portfolio consists: Perio Plus+ Balance mouth rinse Perio Plus+ Forte mouth rinse Perio…
Looking for a new insurance provider can seem like a minefield – where to start? Has your scope of work changed? Have you become more anxious about patients making a claim against you? Although we are not as litigious in the UK than in other parts of the world, there are law firms that specialise…
Dr Manon Thomas recently completed the Reveal: Confident Smile Makeover course from the IAS Academy. Manon comments: “I chose to sign up to the course because I wanted to improve my confidence in aligner therapy, I have started cases previously and felt underprepared. “I liked how applicable the course was, the information was useful and…
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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.
