As an increasing number of adults seek orthodontic treatment for aesthetic reasons as well as to restore function, it’s important to be reminded of the relationship between orthodontic treatment and periodontal health, which is both significant and complex.[i] Understanding the connection is crucial for clinicians and patients, as it can impact the overall success of…
This year’s OHC will be heading back north to Harrogate on 22-23 November – save the date in your diaries! 2024 marks 75 years since the creation of the BDHA, now the BSDHT, so we hope you’ll join us as we come together to celebrate 75 years at the heart of prevention – focussing on how we…
Did you know… BDIA Dental Showcase is designed every year based directly on the professional insights and recommendations of a dedicated Advisory Board? The board consists of dental professionals from across dentistry, who have experience in different roles and treatment areas. This, coupled with our close working relationships with key associations and societies, further bolsters…
You can feel reassured that your patients requiring advanced treatment are receiving the best care possible when you refer them to the Centre for Oral, Maxillofacial & Dental Implant Reconstructive Surgery. Led by eminent specialist oral surgeon, Professor Cemal Ucer, the clinic has it all. With an uncompromising, comprehensive suite of advanced digital systems and…
The UK’s new Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology, Peter Kyle, has taken a progressive approach to artificial intelligence (AI) technology, aiming to integrate AI into government operations and encourage its use in civil servants’ frontline work.[i] This points to the potential for innovation in this area for the UK. However, this comes with a…
RPA Dental has 50 years of experience providing dental practices with the most stylish, innovative and effective equipment available on the market. Among the many solutions offered, are a superb set of dental chairs from around the world that provide excellent quality to suit every practice. Within the carefully selected dental unit range, Castellini provides…
There are multiple factors which can increase patients’ risk of oral cancer, including alcohol intake, tobacco use, and HPV status. As such, when you spot an unusual lesion, it can be very helpful to conduct a pre-diagnostic test to help establish whether it is likely to be oral cancer. The BeVigilant™ OraFusion™ System from Vigilant…
The main functions of root canal sealers are sealing off of voids, forming a bond between the core of the filling material and the root canal wall, and acting as a lubricant while facilitating the placement of the filling core and entombing any remaining bacteria.[i] Several types of sealers are available, which vary in formulation and…
Provide chairside diagnosis with accuracy thanks to the Xios Supreme AE from Clark Dental. The experienced team at Clark Dental understands the importance of speed and accuracy in the dental practice. That’s why they provide the system that offers excellent image quality and the ability to view images immediately on your computer screen. The Xios…
The membership opportunities offered by the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) include access to educational material, expert mentorship and support, and the chance to attend major events, such as this year’s Annual Conference. Hosted by some of the leading practitioners in cosmetic dentistry, the BACD Annual Conference 2024 promises to be an exceptional birthday…
Chair of the ADI/Osteology Foundation Masterclass: Soft Tissue Regeneration, Professor Nikos Donos offers some insight into what delegates can expect from the highly anticipated event this November: “Soft tissue regeneration is a procedure that practitioners involved in implant dentistry and augmentative procedures – will have to provide to their patients.” “For this Masterclass, the aim…
The NHS recommends that patients brush their teeth thoroughly with a fluoride toothpaste to effectively prevent tooth decay.[i] However, with many options available on the market containing varying levels of fluoride, it’s essential that clinicians are able to recommend the right solution for each patient, and understand the benefits and risks associated with it. Fluoride…
Dental implantation is a long-practiced treatment for restoring function and aesthetics to the oral cavity, dating back to ancient times. For the treatment to work, a surviving implant must remain in the bone, be stable, and be functionally successful.[i] Despite being effective as a treatment for edentulism, implant failure can occur in either short-term or…
Dental Elite supports clients through all aspects of their dental practice purchase, providing bespoke services to suit experienced buyers, as well as individuals just entering the market. As Dr Sukhvir Aujla recently said of his purchase: “The team are very approachable – especially Luke Shelton, who always answered my calls, and called back even if…
3M Health Care is now Solventum. Learn how we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives at solventum.com. Solventum’s award-winning dental materials* are designed to maximise patient satisfaction and practice efficiency, whether you deliver restorative or orthodontic care. We understand that dental professionals need more than reliable products, which is why Solventum offers support…
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.