As we explore the aetiology of tooth wear, we increasingly see differential wear patterns related to the interaction between upper and lower teeth, as well as how this may change and develop over time as teeth move throughout our lives. In this case, Dr Allan Matthews demonstrates the Align, Bleach and Bond (ABB) protocol and…
The Straumann Group is proud to be built on Swiss quality, precision and innovation, backed by the largest global scientific network. Alongside providing cutting-edge solutions and breakthroughs, the Straumann Group supports a wealth of courses across the UK, helping the dental team sharpen their skills at every level of competence. For dentists, the Straumann Group…
Dr Shiraz Khan, the director of the Young Dentist Academy, is hosting the Anterior and Posterior Composite course through IAS Academy. This comprehensive course covers the valuable skills needed to diagnose, plan and deliver posterior and anterior composite restorations successfully. The course is split over two days: on the first day, delegates will cover topics…
Postgraduate training is a well-trodden route for dentists who want to help more patients comprehensively, as well as boost their own earning potential. A dental degree may no longer be enough on its own to meet the demands on the service in 2022 and beyond. It is clear that, to reduce capacity and keep patients…
Kemdent is delighted to announce the judges for its #Kemdent100 competition – celebrating the talent of UK dental technicians and the company’s 100 year-anniversary. Using their extensive experience and skills, the following judges will be evaluating entries and selecting the winners: Chris Parker Martyn Young Mike Prindle Don’t forget, there are two categories you can…
Dr Harry Singh, CEO of The Botulinum Toxin Club (BTC), will be among the highly anticipated speakers at the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2022. He will be helping delegates to utilise the massive business opportunity available to them by introducing facial aesthetics into their practices. He says: “I will consider the business…
The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) has made some exciting improvements to their Accreditation pathway. With three additional case types added, a new points-based system implemented, and changes to the submission format, the Accreditation process is more accessible and achievable for everyone. A BACD Accredited status gives members the recognition they deserve for their…
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could tailor your infection control system to have the features you need? With the Lyla and Lara sterilisers from W&H you can make this a reality! Both exceptional systems in their standard forms, the Lyla and Lara can be enhanced using additional Activation Codes – unlocking new features that…
When it comes to buying a practice there are a few ways you can go about structuring the transaction. Depending on your situation, you can buy as a sole owner or you can buy as a partnership. These buying structures will suit different people for various reasons but they both have advantages and disadvantages. If…
Dr Douglas Watt will be presenting “An overview of digital workflows in general practice” as part of the NEW Digital Dentistry Acceleration Forum at DTS 2022. About his session he says: “I think digital dentistry is important to get involved with now as it’s no longer ‘the future’ of dentistry but a current reality that…
This year’s Straumann Charity Bike Ride will be fundraising for Dentaid – a charity renowned for its tireless dedication to bringing essential dental care to the most vulnerable people in the UK. This includes providing critical care to cancer patients, the homeless community and anyone else who is in desperate need of dental and health…
Like most careers, being a dentist can have its rewards and challenges. There are many stresses in day-to-day practice; establishing a smooth workflow between team members, catering to the needs of your patients whilst striking a perfect work-life balance can soon become an overwhelming task that can affect your professional and personal life. However, it…
Veneers are a beautiful bespoke option, when delivered using exceptional materials. From COLTENE is BRILLIANT Componeer®, a system for aesthetic, strong restorations that can be delivered conservatively in a single visit. Based on thin prefabricated shells only minimal prep of the tooth tissue is necessary for efficient high-value treatment, with excellent shade matching possibilities, too….
It goes without saying that an effective hand hygiene routine in practice is one of the most effective ways to help prevent the spread of disease. All it takes is one individual with contaminated hands to touch a surface such as a door handle for this action to potentially put others at risk, so ensuring…
Dr Ferhan Ahmed shares a recent case where he provided planning and surgical support to a colleague – Dr Melanie Edwards of West Parade Dental care in Lincoln – for an implant case as part of the training programme he offers. A female, 67-year-old patient presented seeking an alternative solution to her existing upper…
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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.
