At the time of writing, the UK is being faced with unprecedented economic challenges. Mortgage rates have exponentially increased, which is affecting people and businesses alike. So, what are the latest changes to mortgage rates, what’s causing the increase and how can dentists help maximise their finances moving forward? The current situation Recently, the Bank…
A role in dentistry involves long stretches of time spent in the surgery room, in static or awkward positions. The risk of musculoskeletal disorders within the dental field are well-documented, and modern equipment has been developed to reduce strain and support clinicians during long working hours.[i] Despite this, sustaining a musculoskeletal injury is still possible…
With a diverse patient list, it takes a lot of time and energy to tailor the patient experience to every individual. But what if there were a way to streamline the process, freeing up time while also ensuring that every patient receives communications, marketing materials and other important information in the way that suits them…
A great dental laboratory also needs to be a well-run business that people want to work for and with. If business skills aren’t your area of expertise, Dental Technology Showcase (DTS) 2023 can help you create a more efficient, profitable and happy workplace. You will learn about issues as diverse as recruitment and retention, the…
Antibiotic resistant pathogens are on the rise. To help slow the rate of these pathogens evolving, it is vital that all healthcare settings practice an excellent standard of infection control. The Signature Hand and Surface Sanitiser from Initial Medical is a trusted choice. This versatile spray is suitable for use on both surfaces and hands,…
As a dentist, it’s important to keep consistent, high quality patient records. This can be a challenge when moving between practices or conducting domiciliary visits. When working across a number of environments, with different teams, equipment, and technology, it becomes even more important to retain consistency where you can. Accurate clinical notes, in particular, are…
Bill Carr, Financial Consultant from Dental Elite, will be presenting a lecture at the British Dental Conference & Dentistry show (BDCDS) 2023. Bill will be exploring dental practice financing, having a deeper look at the entire process and going over what delegates need to look out for when buying a practice. Bill comments: “My session…
Essential Lines and Essential Shape are two virtual, hands-on courses that provide exceptional education to clinicians. 3M Oral Care and StyleItaliano have paired together to deliver a fantastic resource to clinicians who are keen to keep their skills updated. Essential Lines will be led by Dr Giuseppe Chiodera, who graduated in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics…
A high-quality impression is fundamental to gold-standard treatment, but have you ever found your impression material difficult to manage? Achieve outstanding primary impressions with Godiva Red Impression Cakes from Kemdent Made from a thermoplastic material that softens when heated and hardens when cooled, these impression cakes are able to create an extremely accurate full or…
Self-doubt is common among dentists.[i] One day you’re an undergraduate; the next, you’re taking care of patients, who have put their trust in you, your skills and knowledge. Nothing can quite prepare a novice for those first few years of clinical practice. There is so much to learn and yet people will often look to…
Straumann® has united with several leading educational partners to offer clinicians outstanding dental implant training. Programmes are suited to all experience and skill levels, hosted by proficient, world-renowned professionals. All disciplines of implant dentistry are covered, from single unit cases to full-arch concepts and immediate placement and loading. Keeping your skills updated is important not…
Our finances have a huge impact on our lives. With so much uncertainty in the economy, now is the perfect opportunity to gain better control of your finances and your future. The award-winning team at money4dentists are here to help. With decades of experience and a constant finger on the pulse of current financial affairs,…
Billion Dollar Smile purple toothpaste provides a natural teeth whitening solution. Its unique formula is peroxide-free, vegan-friendly and cruelty-free, containing all-natural ingredients. These include papain enzymes from raw papaya fruit, hydroxyapatite, hydrated silica, deep purple pigments and various other ingredients derived from natural sources. Billion Dollar Smile is using clinically tested and scientifically proven ingredients…
Many of the technologies and systems used in dental practices today are essential to everyday life. In fact, a modern practice could be described as a machine itself – a system of many working parts that all collaborate in order to help dentists provide seamless, high-quality care to patients. However, these parts need attention and…
Dentistry continues to shift and innovate in order to keep pace with patient demand. Opinions surrounding social media in dentistry are often differential, and while there are many stories about the dangers of social media, its benefits cannot be overlooked. Online platforms can be vastly instrumental in connecting with patients and peers, boosting practice profitability…
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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.
