The latest advances in vital pulp therapy provide innovative solutions to conserve and regenerate dental pulp The vitality of dental pulp is essential for long-term tooth survival. Vital pulp therapy (VPT) is defined as a treatment which aims to preserve and maintain pulp tissue that has been compromised but not destroyed by caries, trauma…
If you missed BDIA Dental Showcase 2024, you missed out! The event delivered everything that was promised and more, with the dynamic dental exhibition presenting the very latest innovations in the UK market, combined with two days of inspirational lectures, hands-on workshops and interactive debates. Delegates seized this opportunity to see product launches, access show-only…
Setting out to purchase new equipment for a dental surgery can seem like a challenging task. Not only is there pressure to make the right investment for the practice, but dentists may also be under tight time constraints to minimise surgery downtime, if an existing piece of equipment has failed. Henry Schein has streamlined the…
Healthcare waste in the dental practice is helpfully segmented into colour coded waste streams, which is meant to make the identification of the correct waste stream for various products an easy task. Yet there can often be a sense of the lines blurring. What waste stream do these used gloves go in? I’m throwing out…
Byron Tsivos is the principal dentist and owner of The Square Dental Referral Clinic in Athens, Greece, and the Square dental referral clinic in the Isle of Man. He will be presenting a paper at the upcoming IFEA World Endodontic Congress (WEC), organised by the British Endodontic Society (BES). Here, he offers us an insight…
Following implant surgery, it’s important to offer patients all of the support they need for a successful recovery. The Implant Care Kit from Curaprox is a fantastic solution. The Kit contains everything from a surgical toothbrush and Perio plus Support toothpaste, to Perio plus chlorhexidine oral rinse and Implant interdental brushes. By offering patients this…
BDIA Dental Showcase 2024 saw the first ADI Implantology Zone and Theatre, hosted by the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI). Delegates flocked to visit lectures presented by expert speakers in the Theatre and see what was on offer from dental implant product and technology providers. Hard and soft tissue management Day one in the ADI…
Clear aligners are increasingly the treatment of choice over traditional fixed appliances for adult patients looking for improved aesthetics and comfort.[i] They have been found to improve upon a patient’s psychosocial, physical pain and physical/psychological/social disabilities when compared to traditional orthodontic devices.[ii] Where appropriate, clinicians might well hope to offer their patients the choice to…
Given the rigorous demands of HTM 01-05, dental professionals require the very best in decontamination equipment. The W&H thermal washer disinfectors, Teon and Teon +, provide efficient and effective cleaning and disinfection of even the most sensitive of instruments. Teon assists in making an infection control protocol straightforward and efficient, reducing the reprocessing time as…
Dr Pujan Soni recently enlisted Dental Elite to renegotiate on his behalf while selling his practice. He ended up achieving 60% more than the original deal price and here shares his experience: “Dental Elite were so professional, knew their numbers and had dealt with similar sales situations like mine before. They filled me with confidence….
The evolution of restorative materials has led to greater aesthetic expectations when it comes to dental treatments. COLTENE’s award-winning[i] BRILLIANT EverGlow™ composite ensures natural-looking restorations that blend seamlessly with the surrounding teeth. The wide range of shades available allows dental clinicians to achieve accurate colour matching, resulting in highly satisfied patients. The composite is suitable…
For dental professionals looking to invest in their technology, develop their skills and advance their career prospects, BDIA Dental Showcase provided valuable opportunities to do all this and more. Thank you to BDIA President, Gail Vernon, for officially opening the event on Friday, and many thanks to all our amazing sponsors, trade partners and exhibitors…
You’re looking to complete your dental training and are ready to launch your career – Rodericks Dental Partners gives you access to the best and brightest talent for mentorship and support as you complete your foundation year in dentistry. Joining Rodericks Dental Partners gives you access to large networks of dentists in general practice as…
Offering clear aligner treatment can prove a lucrative revenue stream for your practice If the recent demise of Smile Direct Club showed that aligners based on at-home moulding kits at a ‘discount’ price was always a recipe for disaster, it also showed just how in demand clear aligner treatment is. A reported 65,000 patients in…
Make the most of this tax year with specialist advice from money4dentists, the independent financial advisers who have spent decades solely helping and guiding dental professionals. The experienced team will provide comprehensive insight into advanced tax planning, with the help of sister firm accountants4dentists. We will tailor our advice based on your unique financial situation,…
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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.
