If you’re an orthodontist wanting to learn how to treat more advanced cases, the Advanced Diploma Course from the IAS Academy is the perfect choice. Developed for clinicians that have already performed at least ten fixed brace cases, this hands-on course covers the whole spectrum of appliance systems and how to best utilise them in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Oral Health Status Report (2022) suggests that oral diseases are widespread, affecting around 3.5 billion people around the world. It is estimated that, globally, 2 billion people have caries, and an additional 514 million children have caries in their primary teeth. With three quarters of those affected living in…
The BACD 18th Annual Conference was a fine display of the clinical excellence strived for by all members. It provided three days of education, inspiration, hands-on workshops and networking, with delegates enjoying their trip to the Newport countryside in Wales. There were many reasons to attend, but headline speaker – Dr Frank Spear – was…
When you join the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI), you’ll be able to enjoy some exciting membership benefits, including discounted delegate rates for ADI events! These events include ADI masterclasses and focus meetings, as well as the prestigious biennial ADI Team Congress. Here, you’ll have access to some fantastic educational resources, such as world-renowned speakers,…
When treating caries, it may be difficult to accurately identify infectious carious tissue. In these cases, it can be reassuring to have a clinical aid to help determine the presence and removal of infectious tissue. Caries Detector from Kuraray, available through J&S Davis, is the ideal clinical tool in these scenarios, providing the clinician with…
Dental therapy can be a lonely profession – so why not find community by joining the British association of Dental Therapists (BADT)? The BADT acts as a mouthpiece for the profession and has been fundamental in ushering in a number of important changes in the industry, including Direct Access. What’s more, the Association is a…
Over the last five years, the number of patients being seen within 18 weeks of an oral surgery referral has steadily declined. The NHS expects 92% of patients on this waiting list to be seen within that time, this target has not been met since 2016.[i] Currently, with many patients in the UK also struggling…
It goes without saying that a high-quality dental impression is fundamental to achieving an excellent restorative outcome. However, finding the right impression materials for the case in hand is often easier said than done, especially if you want to achieve a fantastic depth of detail in more challenging scenarios. A good impression created using excellent…
ClearCorrect®, the premium aligner solution, offers the integrated orthodontic experience that both patients and practitioners today seek. The appliance itself delivers predictable, effective and controlled tooth movement for a range of patients, utilising the innovative ClearQuartz™ tri-layer material for improved aesthetics and patient comfort. Professionals benefit from a fully interactive 3D treatment set-up, a suite…
The British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) is one of the true highpoints of the professional events calendar. That’s because it is an occasion for the whole team. Whether you have been in dentistry for 20 years or you’re newly qualified, and whatever your role – clinical or non-clinical – there will be so…
At the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) Team Congress 2023, we’re introducing our new NextGen Young Dentist Committee! Taking to the NextGen stage for a full day of education, there will be a host of passionate speakers delivering presentations and lectures to young and/or prospective implant dentists. Delegates will be guided through discussions by inspiring…
Sheila Li, Communications Director of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) speaks about her passion for the profession and the career path that led her to where she is today: ‘I was first drawn to dentistry because I knew I wanted to follow a career path that would allow me to make a real…
Here at Dental Elite, we possess the know-how to help dental professionals discover exciting opportunities. We’ve assisted many dental nurses, dentists, dental hygienists/therapists and practice managers in finding new roles in a variety of different environments. Abigail Goodyear recently employed the help of the team to find a new role. Abigail comments: “I was seeking…
Handpiece maintenance shouldn’t be stressful and time-consuming. That’s why, for thirty years, the Assistina range of handpiece reprocessing devices have been enabling professionals to streamline handpiece maintenance with ease. The Assistina Twin offers a unique duo-chamber system, meaning that handpieces can be lubricated quickly and efficiently in just 10 seconds each. Furthermore, the latest generation…
Dr Pasquale Santamaria, specialist oral surgeon and expert in periodontology at Pond Square Dental in London, presents a case he recently completed. This patient presented with gingival recession following orthodontic treatment. They reported an aesthetic issue related to the LR2 and high sensitivity. Assessment A full periodontal assessment was conducted, including evaluation of pocket depth,…
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.