Patients depend on dental professionals to keep them updated on the latest news regarding oral health. Offering advice and guidance and recommending new products, dental professionals are in a prime position to help. For a great opportunity to refresh your knowledge and learn something new to pass on to patients, book a Waterpik® Lunch &…
It is important for all clinicians to have a good understanding of occlusion, and the relationship it has with various treatment types. Because there are a number of conflicting approaches to managing occlusion, it can be a complex field. This can make it challenging for dentists to establish approaches which facilitate effective and appropriate patient…
Equipping the appropriate products for an oral care routine has never been so important, so consider recommending your patients the Perio Plus+ range of mouthwashes, gel and toothpaste from Curaden, for protection fuelled by nature. Perio Plus+ utilises the powerful, all-natural bioflavonoid CITROX® alongside chlorhexidine to provide protection against a wide range of pathogens. The…
The ADI Team Congress 2023 was an exceptional display of talent and innovation, with conference streams dedicated to each member of the dental implant team – including dental nurses and practice managers. A combination of lectures and hands-on sessions were provided, enabling everyone to get involved and enjoy a thorough educational experience. Zoe Linsell, dental…
In dentistry, hands are a dentist’s most valuable tool. Regardless of whether you’re providing everyday dentistry or more complex treatment, providing effective care tends to involve a minutiae of hand movements and sustained awkward positions. This is especially true in cases where there is restricted visibility or access – dentistry is a lot more physically…
The British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2023 offered various opportunities for all dental hygienists and therapists to learn and network under one roof. The Hygienist & Therapist Symposium was supported by the BSDHT and BADT, and sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, the makers of Listerine. Dental therapist Syeda Hassan comments on her experience…
As a dental professional, you will be well aware of the importance of interdental cleaning for your patients’ oral health. When it comes to recommending the best products, there are several aspects to consider. These include how effective solutions are in removing plaque, how easy and comfortable they are to use, their impact on the…
The Axiom X3® implant system from Anthogyr, a Straumann Group brand, is designed to save you and your patients time in the dental chair. It is suitable for minimally invasive treatment types, and allows for short treatment times thanks to its optimal primary stability. The Axiom X3® will allow you to meet the needs of…
With high-quality materials, traditional impressions become clearer, giving you the ability to replicate the details required for excellent restorations. Expect quality results when you choose COLTENE AFFINIS™ – offering predictability and ease of handling, making the process simple. The innovative material has an affinity to tooth structure as well as gingival tissue – plus its…
There are a number of risks and benefits which come with dental extractions. It is important that patients are made aware of each of these, and that they are presented with all relevant options, including that of no treatment. Importantly, clinicians should also be sure to make detailed notes of these conversations in the patient’s…
Miss Stewart suffers from hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), a condition which causes joint hypermobility, pain, and dislocation. She shares her experience of surgical treatment: “Prior to treatment, my jaw was dislocating frequently on the right side when talking. Because I had to eat with my mouth open, I didn’t like eating around other people. Any…
Feedback so far has been excellent from the British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2023, which welcomed thousands of professionals to Birmingham this May. Some of the comments received from delegates include: “It was the first time I have attended and it’s been very interesting. There have been lots of free and very informative…
Thinking about our carbon footprint and the impact our businesses have on the environment is now more vital than ever. We’re already living in a climate crisis, and around the world, the stark consequences of global warming and our greenhouse gas emissions are becoming apparent. So, how can you help to reduce your carbon footprint…
Redesigning your dental practice can be a stressful endeavour, which is why you should work with a company who has a successful track record. Clark Dental has been working with dental practices for over 47 years, offering their know-how in redesigning and refreshing aesthetics and function. Not only does Clark Dental provide a range of…
Delegates flocked to DTS to see a range of enlightening sessions, hosted by passionate and knowledgeable speakers. Here’s just some of the feedback from the sessions over the Friday and Saturday: “I really enjoyed my time. Some very good speakers, who covered some interesting subjects. I’ve come away with new information.” L. Ansell, Wade Dental…
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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.
