Oral health inequalities were already quite stark in the UK, but what has been labelled the cost of living crisis has placed additional burdens on all but the very affluent. Dramatically rising inflation, taxes, and supply chain disruption combined with wage stagnation are placing people’s finances under unprecedented pressure. Those on lower incomes are typically…
Carestream Dental is pleased to announce a new version of the CS 8200 3D – the CS 8200 3D Neo Edition! Building off the success of the standard edition, this system helps to streamline treatment even further with a host of new features. The CS 8200 3D Neo Edition boasts a new, intuitive user interface…
The new Axano treatment centre, delivered proudly by Clark Dental, provides you with everything you need for your day-to-day work. Expertly manufactured by Dentsply Sirona, the Axano dental chair allows you to individualise the way that you work – with the endodontic, dental implant and face treatment function, you can simplify your workflow and improve…
Talking points What does it mean to be an entrepreneurial dentist today? What do I need to get started? When is the right time to begin a new business venture? Being a successful dentist today means different things to different people. Some look to develop their clinical skills and move into a specialism. Others choose…
With a vast array of educational material curated for dentists at this year’s British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS), professionals could embrace their own pathway and hone their skills, elevating their knowledge to the next level. Here’s some of the feedback from the sessions on offer: “The session on functional indirect posterior onlays was…
The AFFINIS™ impression material, proudly offered by COLTENE, helps facilitate efficient teamwork between the dental practice and the lab. How? With exceptional flow properties, optimal working time and excellent readability, the AFFINIS™ impression material reduces the risk of errors, and therefore saves time and money on readjustments and remakes. You’ll also have a range of…
For the best bonding, use Kuraray’s Clearfil Universal Bond Quick, distributed in the UK by J&S Davis. This superior one-step adhesive means no more waiting or having to apply an additional layer. In a compact bottle, with a flip-top cap, simply use one hand to dispense and control Clearfil Universal Bond Quick, for less mess,…
Dr Cameron Currie is a highly experienced dentist who limits his practice to endodontics at Lodge Dental. He presents a complex case requiring endodontic treatment combined with a surgical restorative approach. A female patient in her mid-50s presented to the practice with a subgingival defect under the veneer on her central incisor. Her general…
In your first few years as a newly-qualified dentist, you’ll still be learning the basics and getting familiar with the profession. However, you may be thinking about what your next steps will be; is there a particular specialism you’d like to branch out into? Do you want to relocate to a practice that provides better…
If you’d like to expand the orthodontic treatments you can offer your patients the Lingual Braces course from IAS Academy could be for you. Learn how to assess, diagnose, and fit a lingual fixed brace from ClearSmile on the one-day course. Throughout the day you will learn the principles of lingual orthodontics as well as…
With new techniques and technologies emerging in the field of dental implantology, staying ahead and well-informed is the best way to ensure that patients leave your practice satisfied! The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) is dedicated to helping dentists stay ahead of the curve, by providing a wealth of educational resources and support. As a…
Sometimes a fresh start is all you need to reignite the passion you have for dentistry. Of course, you’d want to make sure a new start suits you more than your current role. Luckily, Colosseum Dental UK has thought of everything to ensure you have a smile on your face throughout your working day. Joining…
Since the outbreak of the Coronavirus, and probably for a while to come, articles have been written about how the pandemic itself might have been a trigger for people to improve their lifestyle. An observational study that found obese patients were not only more likely to be hospitalised by the virus, but also need ventilation,…
The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) is the leading professional organisation in the UK for aesthetic dentistry. It champions ethical solutions and supports education to ensure that clinicians and their teams have the skills and confidence they need to deliver exceptional patient care. The BACD 18th Annual Conference will be another shining example of…
The Waterpik® Water Flosser can be a great addition to your patients’ oral hygiene routines, especially for those who struggle to maintain interdental cleaning with alternative methods. Emma Hutchison, dental hygienist at the Bupa Minto Dental Care and Implant Centre, shares their experience: “I tend to use the Waterpik® Water Flosser with patients who have…
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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.
