Does your practice have an action plan for what could be tough economic times ahead? Since the end of 2021, rising inflation has dominated the headlines, and everything is costing more. For dentists, the primary concern will be whether patients reassess if they need the treatment being proposed, or can afford to go to the…
Dr Ahmed Mahammed reflects on what it was like when his practice joined Colosseum Dental UK two years ago: “The company was very helpful in allowing me to order contemporary materials and instruments, which enabled me to deliver better and more comprehensive treatments for patients. The leadership and management teams have also played a significant…
Lynsey Henderson, Operations Manager at Lockerbie Dental, talks about the Eschmann equipment they use in practice and why they’re such an asset: “We use the Little Sister SES 2020N non-vacuum autoclave, the Little Sister 3000B vacuum autoclave and Miele washer disinfectors. These systems are hugely beneficial to us as they are all so reliable and…
Dentistry Show London will be an exciting occasion for all who are interested in dental innovation. The two-day event provides dental professionals with access to expert speakers from across the industry. In particular, developments in digital dentistry is a key theme this year, with speakers offering insight into a wide range of topics. Attendees will…
It is often repeated that dental implants are the gold standard for treating edentulism, and without a doubt, this is true. However, as with anything that approaches being a truism, it is worth periodically re-examining why this is so. Refreshing our understanding of the treatment not only helps to keep more of its aspects in…
Join thousands of dental professionals at the next British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS). With hundreds of fantastic speakers offering their expertise on a number of topics as well as insight into their specialities and areas of work. Gain inspiration from all of the information and new technology on offer, and collaborate with fellow…
Cleaning interdentally should be part of every good oral health routine, with a choice of tools to use, from simple floss to water irrigators. But although interdental cleaning is a key message, statistics show that the majority of patients don’t. Even if you haven’t been looking at surveys and numbers, and being guided by the…
Kemdent has designed their simple yet effective PumiceSafe Universal Cleaner, to help dental technicians prevent the development of mould in pumice slurry. This ready-to-use, non-foamy solution is alcohol-free and doesn’t dry out or irritate the skin. Because the PumiceSafe Universal Cleaner has a minty fragrance, you can achieve a pleasant smelling, microorganism-free pumice slurry. Also,…
Communication is an important aspect of any workplace, and dentistry is no exception. It is important to have systems in place to enable all colleagues to share ideas, give instructions, and ask questions. Streamlining workflows for the creation of removable orthodontic appliances will help to reduce miscommunication and lower the likelihood of errors. When you…
To make a difference, everyone within a profession needs the opportunity to have their voice heard. That’s why the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT) is here to champion the opinions and values of its members and to give them the opportunity to make their mark. Open to dental therapists, dental hygienists and students of…
Do you have patients struggling with trismus, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction, or other issues affecting their jaw muscles? The OraStretch Press[i] from Total TMJ can safely and effectively aid patients’ jaw rehabilitation. This simple yet effective device helps the user to gradually open their mouth wider, and with more comfort over time. Through continued use…
Looking for a restorative that can simplify and streamline the way you work? Filtek Universal Restorative from 3M Oral Care is a trusted choice. In the 2022 Dental Advisor Awards, Filtek Universal Restorative from 3M was selected as a top award winner, with judges awarding it a clinical rating of 96% .* Plus, with the…
A good night’s sleep can be a balm for a stressful and unpleasant day – it’s also vastly important for our health. However, many individuals find that they cannot switch off when it’s time to go to bed, resulting in sleepless nights that can progress to more severe disorders. Dentists rely on various tools and…
When you refer to Lodge Dental, we work as part of your team to extend the high-quality services you offer your patients. We keep you in the loop, update you on progress and ensure that your patient has nothing but a positive experience. Our team of experts and specialists provide a vast range of treatments,…
Every dental practice has unique needs – so why wouldn’t you choose a system that can be customised to yours? The Lara steriliser from W&H is the innovative solution for you. Already a spectacular system, the Lara can also be adapted via customisation codes to have additional functionality. For example, for increased speed, you can…
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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.
