Dr Charles Fox from Hartley Dental shares his experiences using the new Scotchbond Universal Plus Adhesive from 3M Oral Care: “Scotchbond Universal Plus Adhesive from 3M is a complete evolution of its predecessor. One of the biggest benefits of using it is that it’s radiopaque, and this means that it helps professionals to avoid the…
Dedicated programme at the ITI Congress UK & Ireland 2021 Karen Walker, a highly experienced dental hygienist and speaker, discusses her session in the dedicated Dental Hygienist and Therapist programme at the ITI Congress UK & Ireland 2021 this October, entitled “Implementing Risk Assessing for Implants in Practice and Dealing with Complications”: “I will be…
Treatment acceptance is vital. However, gaining treatment acceptance is not always easy, and patients can refuse your treatment plans for a number of reasons. So, how can you boost treatment acceptance among your patients? The facts Levels of treatment acceptance are likely lower than you would imagine. According to one source, treatment acceptance is only…
High-quality magnification equipment can be invaluable when it comes to enhancing dental workflows and improving the quality of treatment provided. Dr Daniel Caga explains why he was attracted to the EXTARO® 300 dental microscope from Nuview: “Having worked with dental loupes since my undergraduate course and used the Zeiss EyeMag Pro 4.3x for the last…
Eschmann attended this year’s virtual BDIA event, showcasing its vast range of infection control solutions. Delegates were able to book meetings with Eschmann to discuss some of its leading products, seeing how these pieces of equipment could be incorporated into their practices and what benefits they would bring. From Eschmann’s state-of-the-art Little Sister autoclaves, to…
In the Budget, several changes to employment and business tax were announced which may or may not affect your dental practice, and/or your personal finances as a dental professional, going forward. Here’s a round-up. Some rates stay frozen… The capital gains tax (CGT) annual exempt amount (AEA) is to remain frozen at its current rate,…
Dr Ian Capewell from Whiteley Dental Practice in Fareham speaks about his experience with DentalAir: “DentalAir have supplied and supported our surgeries compressed air systems for the last twenty years. They keep us fully compliant in all aspects including Air Quality, and supply us with PSSR written schemes, which gives us for peace of mind…
Curaprox has made toothbrushing simpler with the Hydrosonic Easy. Offering three powerful cleaning modes, this electric toothbrush comes with two teardrop-shaped brush heads with ultra-soft CUREN® filaments. The ergonomic design of these brush heads not only ensures each tooth is effectively enveloped, but that all areas of the oral cavity can also be accessed easily….
To support dental professionals, W&H dental turbines offer features to minimise the production of contaminated aerosols in practice. These handpieces feature a patented hygiene head with an anti-retraction system that is designed to limit the number of aerosols being sucked back into the turbine as the rotor slows to a stop. Dental turbines from W&H…
Delegates visiting the Virtual BDIA Showcase On Demand this year had an opportunity to engage with the team from Waterpik® and discover why this is the no. 1 water flosser brand around the world. Team members demonstrated the 75+ studies supporting the product and showed why it is the only electric flosser to have gained…
It goes without saying that infection control has been in the spotlight for the past year or so. Now, with the pandemic changing how professionals approach this all-important aspect of dentistry, it’s a good idea to think outside of the box and to look at ways to improve defences even further against cross-contamination in your…
Henry Schein Dental has recently announced that ALL your favourite Optident products are now available through Henry Schein Dental, giving customers of both brands a faster and more streamlined buying experience. Optident has been part of the Henry Schein Group since 2013, but only now has its full fantastic range of products become available online…
Who wouldn’t want to have a more beautiful smile? Tell your patients that whiter smiles don’t have to come at a massive cost, as they could simply switch to a toothpaste not just clinically proven to whiten teeth and prevent staining, but that is also safe enough to use every day! From Arm & Hammer™…
In a busy and ever-changing industry such as dentistry, it pays to take a holistic approach when it comes to your practice management. Sensei Cloud practice management software is practice management done differently. A cloud-based, innovative piece of software that offers a host of business analytic tools, Sensei Cloud also allows extra perks such as…
Dr Mahesh Vasireddy is Principal Dentist at York Dental Practice. He is an experienced dental surgeon, with a special interest in endodontics and cosmetic dentistry. Mahesh believes in providing the highest standard of ethical dentistry and putting his patients first. Here, he discusses why he uses COLTENE’s AFFINIS™ Black Edition impression material. “I’ve sent my…
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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.
