The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) combined fun with high-quality education during its recent Team Congress, where hundreds of delegates enjoyed internationally-renowned speakers, a major trade exhibition and various social events. Initial feedback has been excellent from delegates. Dr James Brazier, Shire Court Dental Practice, commented: “I was interested to see Ricardo Kern whose surgery…
The Dental Laboratories Association (DLA) was delighted to present two prestigious awards at the Dental Technology Showcase (DTS) this year, recognising Robert Slade and Stephen Taylor’s outstanding contributions to the profession. The Special Recognition Award for Services to Dental Technology was presented to Robert Slade by Steve Campbell, DLA President, during the ‘Skillbond Sundown Session’ at…
The air quality in your dental practice is an important aspect in preventing infection transmission. This is why Eschmann, a leading name in infection control, offers the Novaerus air disinfection units. With patented NanoStrike technology, these units are scientifically proven to safely inactivate all airborne microorganisms on contact. This includes viruses, bacteria, mould spores, volatile…
Holly Broadfoot, Media Relations Officer and Northwest England Representative for the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT) shares her career journey and why she loves being part of the Association: ‘I had always considered going into dentistry at school, but to begin with my life went in a different direction. After a couple of career…
A truly great service should also be great value. Air to the Chair from Dental Air has made peace of mind affordable. For the cost of just £5 per week per chair, be reassured that should your air compressor fail, there is a team of engineers on standby 24/7, working nationwide to ensure disruption can…
BACD Accreditation is an opportunity for BACD members to elevate their skills across a wide range of clinical areas and become the very best cosmetic dentist they could possibly be. It allows individuals to demonstrate their passion for education and development, and to receive recognition for the high clinical standards they achieve. About his own…
The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) was delighted to host the first Next Gen Programme at the ADI Team Congress 2023, designed for dentists entering the world of dental implants. It was designed by the newly formed Next Gen Committee, who also spoke at the event covering a broad range of topics from clinical to…
Patient compliance with oral hygiene recommendations is essential for their long-term dental health. Optimising their adherence to professional advice is one of the dental team’s many tasks during every routine or treatment appointment. It has been proven that effective patient compliance with oral hygiene instructions (OHI) results in better dental health. For example, a systematic…
Digital dentistry is booming, with developments constantly being made to improve workflows across all areas of the profession. This includes orthodontics, where clear aligner treatment has facilitated the development of entire digital workflows. ClearCorrect®, part of the Straumann Group, has curated an entire digital workflow to make orthodontic treatment planning simpler than ever. The innovative…
Prior to putting your dental practice on the market, it’s crucial to gain a clear picture of your business’s health. Dental Elite provides a free, no strings attached ‘health check’ for your practice, including a cost-base analysis, exit planning and a breakdown of how the business’s value has been calculated. Now included in the health…
3M Oral Care is pleased to announce that Filtek One bulk fill restorative received recognition in the Dental Advisor Research Award 2023! The solution is a light-cured, bulk fill nanocomposite restorative material, which boasts of increased opacity for beautiful aesthetics.* It allows for a fast and easy one-step placement, due to the 5mm depth of…
Dr Simon Chalker recently introduced systems to digitalised his surgery’s workflow, with products supplied by Clark Dental. Digital technology was something that interested me from when I first had a demo of the CEREC-2 milling machine, over twenty years ago now. I could see the difficulties with the technology at that time but always kept…
A white smile has been associated with a range of positive social perceptions such as social competence, intellectual ability, psychological adjustment and relationship status,[i] as well as being perceived as more attractive.[ii] Therefore, the colour (in addition to the alignment and shape) of someone’s teeth is an important factor in how others judge them. Much…
With Clark Dental, you can enjoy the ultimate digital workflow. To create surgery guides for guided implant surgery, use the Primescan intraoral scanner, which features an intuitive touchscreen and touchpad, for ease of use and handling. The Smart Pixel Sensor function is able to process over 1,000,000 3D points per second, for photorealistic and precise…
The difference between a clinician who enjoys their work, who wants to set new standards and do things better, and one who feels frustrated and inhibited by a lack of confidence is palpable. There will always be days when you feel overwhelmed by the everyday challenges in the dental practice. The need for quality dentistry…
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.