Professor Tim Newton joined us at Dentistry Show London to present the session, “Stress management and mental health of the dental team”. He began his session by identifying the potential sources of stress felt by dental professionals. These can be divided into groups: business led pressures include the great retirement and competitors; clinical situation led…
It seems that every time I write an article on innovations such as artificial intelligence, nanotechnology and robotics, I’m instantly reminded that these fields are developing at an alarming rate. So much research is being dedicated to all of these areas, but if there’s one that I think we should all be keeping an eye…
Implant Dentistry (EduQual Level 7) When you decide to pursue dental implantology, it can be difficult to know where to start. Turn to Ucer Education for premier education that has a proven track-record of excellence. For over 25 years, Ucer Education has been inspiring and empowering clinicians with the skills and knowledge they need to…
Sam Jethwa, Vice President of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) explains why joining the Academy is an excellent option for all members of the dental team: ‘The BACD is a life changing organisation. The education is world-class, but it’s also about the experience and networking. It is simply THE family to join if…
Winter is approaching, which means that it’s once again time to think about how you perform infection control in your practice and whether any improvements can be made. Cold weather months are the peak time for disease transmission, so now is a good opportunity to think more deeply about the products and equipment you use,…
Sam Jethwa, Vice President of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) and dentist at Bespoke Smile Advanced Dentistry & Academy speaks about what inspired him to pursue dentistry, what’s happening at the BACD and why the Academy has been so instrumental in his career: ‘I had made the decision to pursue dentistry by the…
At the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI), we believe that our name represents our ethos of striving for exceptional implant dentistry. As we’re an association that is dedicated to the science of dental implants, we ensure that our patients receive dental care that is safe, ethical and up-to-date. We’re also proud to provide exceptional education…
HySolate Latex Dental Dams, from COLTENE, are the enhanced dental dam solution, ideal for use in endodontic and restorative treatment. This range of dental dams is low protein and powder-free, for a reduced risk of developing latex hypersensitivity. By using a dental dam, you are able to increase visibility of the treatment site due to…
Clark Dental is proud to supply the range of ORTHOPHOS x-ray units, from Dentsply Sirona, to suit a variety of clinical needs. The portfolio includes the ORTHOPHOS SL series of digital x-ray systems, with both 2D and 3D options available. This state-of-the-art equipment can help professionals achieve remarkable levels of precision and clarity, boasting some…
Despite the focus on intraoral scanners in dentistry, contemporary research[i] estimates that only 5-10% of dentists in the UK have purchased one for themselves. There are several reasons why these solutions may not yet be widely utilised, including both the personal preferences of clinicians and technical abilities of the devices. With regards to the latter,…
The effectiveness of dental dams should not be ignored for endodontic and restorative treatment. They offer many advantages to both patients and dental teams – they could be considered essential in reducing the degree of aerosol generating exposure (AGE)[i] and contamination, as well as providing a physical barrier to prevent patients accidentally swallowing or inhaling…
Improved aesthetics and rapid healing in all indications In today’s world, short treatment times and excellent aesthetics are top patient priorities. With the Straumann® TLX Dental Implant System, you can provide swift-healing dental implant treatment that also supports better aesthetic outcomes in a wide array of cases. The unique design facilitates peri-implant health preservation. There…
A long-standing Eschmann customer kindly shares their feedback on the Little Sister SES 2020N non-vacuum autoclave: “One of the reasons I chose an Eschmann autoclave is that they are a manufacturer that specialises in infection control, including sterilisation. “The Little Sister SES 2020N is easy-to-use, extremely reliable and I like the internal recording of cycles…
Dr Stephen Potter enlisted the help of Dental Elite to help him sell his dental practice. Dr Potter kindly shares his experience of his selling journey: “My motivation to put my practice on the market was primarily to fund my retirement. “We initially put the practice on sale pre-pandemic and had a few potential buyers….
Bob Partridge from VetDentist speaks about how the saw handpieces for the Implantmed from W&H have become a valuable asset in his line of work: “The various saws from W&H offer a great deal of flexibility in how we work. Having the option to switch from oscillating, to reciprocating, to sagittal modes of action can…
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