Dr Daniel Caga explains why he sourced an EXTARO® 300 dental microscope from Nuview: “Nuview has always provided a reliable, high-quality service. The microscope itself offers fantastic optics, the likes of which I feel are unrivalled. As with Zeiss loupes, the vision from the EXTARO® 300 is crisp, and the actual layout and set up…
With dental practices having to restructure their diaries, working arrangements and treatment modalities due to the Covid-19 pandemic, dental hygiene appointments have been hugely affected. Both the requirement to justify Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs) and implementing fallow times after such procedures have had an impact. Factors that affect the ability of a clinician to provide…
When Cedar Road Dental Practice, part of Rodericks Dental, was unable to visit local schools to provide oral hygiene advice due to lockdown, it found an alternative solution. Practice manager of Cedar Road, Stephen Lee, says: “With support from my Area Manager, I worked with the Clinical and Operations Teams to came up with a…
Most would agree that time is a fickle thing. It often seems to do the exact opposite of what we would prefer – in awkward situations the clock stands still, while moments of happiness fly by faster than we ever want them to. In the dental practice, how you perceive and manage time is the…
Damian Grieves from The King Street Dental Practice shares his experiences of DentalAir: “The customer service from DentalAir has been excellent from the very beginning. We originally contacted them as we were having some problems with our previous air compressor, and they said they could do a site survey the very next day. “Following…
To optimise your implant treatment outcomes, it’s crucial to use the right systems, technologies and biomaterials for each case. That’s why the Straumann Group offers an array of clinically-proven solutions to support high-quality and predictable results. Within the comprehensive biomaterial portfolio is a product to suit every indication, including xenograft, allograft and synthetic graft materials,…
The recipe for better oral health involves making small changes – encourage your patients to think of what they are adding, in order to gain benefits. When the bigger picture is generally good, it is easier to find a balance and stick with new habits. Something as simple as changing their toothpaste can have an…
Are you looking for a surface cleaner that effectively cleans even the toughest to reach spots of your practice? AIRGENE CE Airborne Surface Disinfectant from Eschmann is a smart way to help guarantee that indoor surfaces are properly disinfected. The unique one-shot technology forms a cloud of the product that covers an area of 40m3…
Dr Paul Tipton will present at the London Dentistry Show in September in the Clinical Excellence Theatre, discussing “occlusion for the GDP – does it matter”. He says: “The key to success in private practice is mostly being able to do restorative and aesthetic dentistry well, in addition to providing quick adult anterior orthodontics. These three…
While there are few positives to come from the pandemic, a heightened awareness of health among the general public might be counted as one. The spotlight on personal hygiene, general health and mental wellbeing has done much to promote the importance of self-care and encourage more people to look after themselves better. As the UK…
For one-step cementation choose SoloCem™, from COLTENE. In three shades, SoloCem™ offers reliable values and adhesion to dentine, enamel and other material. Further benefits lie in its time-saving application. The automix syringe and ready-to-use mixing tips support efficiency, and the simplicity reduces the risk of error. Other features: Self-adhesive and dual cure Fluorescent An intraoral…
W&H has developed an exceptional reputation as an industry-leading manufacturer that pushes the boundaries of innovative dental technology. The newest addition to its portfolio includes the SZ-75 contra-angle dental handpiece, which has been developed in collaboration with experts from the field of Zygomatic dental implantology. It is designed to effectively facilitate Zygoma dental implant surgery…
The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) has announced dates for its upcoming events in 2021/22. Each one offers a unique opportunity for all team members to develop their knowledge and skills in a variety of topics related to dental implants, while also networking with like-minded colleagues across the profession. Don’t miss: ADI Members’ National Forum…
Joining COLTENE’s endodontic products is the HyFlex™ REMOVER file. Whatever the rationale for performing a nonsurgical retreatment, all existing gutta percha must be thoroughly removed before proceeding with canal preparation. The REMOVER file can do this without the need for a potentially toxic solvent – it will mechanically and efficiently clean away the obturation material…
Invasive dental procedures can leave the oral cavity vulnerable to plaque build-up. You can help patients optimise their recovery from treatment by recommending ‘Perio plus’ Forte mouth rinse. It contains the highest concentration of chlorhexidine from the ‘Perio plus’ product range for a highly effective result. Designed for short-term use, ‘Perio plus’ Forte combines the…
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.