Clear aligners continue to gain popularity amongst patients and clinicians, with their aesthetics and comfort major draws for many people. ClearCorrect®, part of the Straumann Group, offers you a partnership in orthodontics. Backed by decades of research and innovation, ClearCorrect® is able to help you unlock your dental practice’s potential, and offer superior treatment options…
Dr Simon C Harvey, consultant in dental and maxillofacial radiology at the Eastman Dental Hospital, will be giving a modern overview of CBCT during his speaking session at this year’s British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS), taking place on the 12th and 13th May at the NEC in Birmingham. Specialist in dento-alveolar CBCT…
Brian Bourke, non executive director from Dentists’ Provident, reviews the aetiology, diagnosis and management of missing teeth in this article, an abridged version of which appears in CPD 4 DCPs Volume 16 A tooth or teeth may be absent from the mouth for several reasons: Extraction or traum Tooth agenesis Failure to erupt into the…
It’s no secret that, even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the dental recruitment landscape was suffering. Large swathes of dental professionals, from dentists to dental nurses, were leaving the profession, or cited that they were considering a career change. Many feel burdened by the patient backlogs, skeleton teams and their NHS commitments. Exacerbated by the…
The Assistina Twin lubrication and maintenance device from W&H is the innovative system for maintaining instruments. Its duo-chamber system allows for lubrication in record time. Because you can set up one hand piece while another is being maintained, you can maintain instruments far more quickly. The Assistina Twin is able to reduce the maintenance process…
Why settle for an imaging system that offers you anything less than the most cutting-edge features on the market? The CS 9600 CBCT system from Carestream Dental is the award-winning solution that gives you more. Three-time receiver of the Cellerant Best Of Class Technology Award, this 5-in-1 imaging solution meets your current and future needs…
The Axiom X3® implant system from Anthogyr, a Straumann Group brand, prioritises bone preservation for all patients. It is suitable for all bone types across a broad spectrum of indications, ensuring optimal stability. Its unique design simplifies the surgical procedure by acting as a tap. It allows for controlled guidance in hard bone while also…
Quality materials with a broad daily use mean you can offer patients value and streamline your stock. COLTENE’s Crios reinforced composite bloc is ideal for: Inlays Onlays Conventional and implant-support crowns Veneers Your restorations will be strong, beautiful and fast. So that’s efficiency with ZERO compromise to incredible results! The secret of Crios is how…
NHS England has just announced a new strategy to improve the sustainability of service providers across the nation. As part of a collection of documents that include the newly revised HTM 07-01, this new campaign will address clinical waste generation and segregation. The challenge It is estimated that NHS service providers produce 156,000 tonnes of…
Washer disinfectors are becoming commonplace in dental practices across the UK. While not yet mandatory in England and Wales, they are recommended to demonstrate best practice. Not only that, but they provide a range of benefits for the dental team, so all clinicians should consider making a washer disinfector part of their infection control protocols….
The sheer level of patient demand in modern-age dentistry means that clinicians need the flexibility to work in their preferred way. Clark Dental is proud to offer professionals the CEREC Primescan intraoral scanner and the Primemill milling machine. With these systems, beautiful and precise restorations can be achieved in a single practice visit. The result?…
With Scotchbond Universal Plus Adhesive from 3M Oral Care, you can enjoy remarkable control and predictability. The new and improved formula makes the Scotchbond Universal Plus Adhesive from 3M the first radiopaque universal adhesive,* helping you to avoid misdiagnoses and therefore more invasive treatments. This product is suitable for direct, indirect and all etching technique…
Though continuous education is a mandatory part of modern dentistry, there is significant merit in finding high-quality training options for successful career progression. This is particularly true in a field like implant dentistry, where there are many potential education pathways and a vast array of techniques, products and technologies to utilise. Dr Simon Bate completed…
When you invest in high quality handpieces, it’s important to do all you can to extend their lives, ensuring you are making the most out of your purchase. This means using handpieces exactly as instructed, and making sure that they are lubricated and maintained as recommended. Research suggests that dental handpieces fail due to a…
Quality patient care is only possible through collaborative efforts between the entire dental team. That’s why the Association of Dental Implantology’s (ADI) membership is open to all – from dental nurses to dentists, dental hygienists and dental therapists. What can members expect? Benefits include discounted delegate rates for ADI events (such as the biennial ADI…
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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.
