The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry hosted our Young Dentists Day 2023 in September, as young BACD members came together to network and take on advice from established names in the field. The event saw an exceptional gathering at the Royal Lancaster London, where attendees could listen to insightful seminars about entrepreneurship, minimally invasive adhesive…
The importance of accurate, robust dental records cannot be overstated When US president Abraham Lincoln was shot dead in 1865, the perpetrator John Wilkes Booth escaped to Virginia. Discovered hiding in a barn, he was shot dead on the spot. But for many years afterwards, rumours circulated that Booth had escaped and was still alive….
Seeking a new position can come with a range of different benefits, including a better salary, career opportunities and skill development. In order to reap the benefits, you should avoid choosing the first offer straight off the bat. Cast your net wide and see what roles are available to you. Dental Elite can help you…
One in three adults in the UK have never cleaned interdentally,[i] yet interdental brushing is a proven way to prevent periodontitis.[ii] The FLEXI interdental brush range from TANDEX can help your patients clean the spaces between teeth and along the gumline where regular toothbrushes cannot reach. Specifically designed to access interdental spaces and along the…
When you invest in your dental education, it’s important to choose courses that set you up for everyday dentistry, with excellent value for money. Choosing to learn from the Occlusion: Basics & Beyond course from the IAS Academy allows clinicians to take home exceptional insights as well as tools to aid their treatments. The on-demand,…
Composite dental restorations represent one of the many successes of modern biomaterials research.[i] Brilliant Crios from COLTENE is a reinforced composite bloc for the fabrication of permanent, indirect restorations using a CAD/CAM grinding process. Available in a total of 15 shades and three translucencies (and two sizes), it offers a broad spectrum of solutions for…
Engaging patients in their oral and general health is an essential part of the oral healthcare team’s role today. Tackling the big issues during dental appointments may seem daunting, but professionals can have a significant impact on their patients’ wellbeing. Miranda Steeples, President of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT), will be…
Dental implant stability is key to long-term implant success Dental implants are rapidly becoming the gold standard for replacing missing teeth due to their durability, functionality and natural aesthetic appearance. One crucial factor that ensures the long-term success of dental implants is stability.[i] As you know, the stability of an implant determines its ability to…
Is 2024 your year to go digital? Straumann® is here to help. Straumann® is hosting a digital discovery day on 12th April in Crawley, designed to offer valuable insight into the latest and greatest digital innovations on the market right now, alongside 6 hours of verifiable CPD. This immersive event will enable clinicians and dental…
Sergio Kuttler will be presenting at the upcoming British Endodontic Society (BES) Spring Scientific Meeting on 16th March 2024. He shares an insight into his topic, and what attendees can expect: At the Spring Scientific Meeting, I will have the honour of sharing my topic “Endodontic irrigation: Science or marketing?” with you. We have been…
Overcoming the challenges of composite veneers One of the most requested cosmetic dental procedures is veneers.[i] Since the pandemic- activated ‘Zoom boom’, patient appetite for such enhancing ‘tweakments’ has grown. Combined with the omnipresent social media of celebrities and influencers sharing their latest Hollywood smiles, the public’s dental aspirations for a brighter, whiter smile have…
Preventive dentistry is all about maintaining good oral healthcare habits to ward off more serious problems in the future and professional cleaning is a key component in the dental arsenal. The Proxeo Aura Air Polishing System from W&H can remove soft deposits and stains thoroughly and efficiently without changing the handpiece. The powders, handpiece and…
For practices who want to accelerate their diagnostic and treatment planning abilities, the Axeos extraoral imaging system, available from Clark Dental, is the ideal solution. Clark Dental helps clinicians choose the systems which will help them provide the best care possible, and expand their range of services. The Axeos 2D/3D specialist imaging system can be…
Environmentally friendly solutions in dentistry are essential to not only deliver improved treatments, but protect the world around us. The Kemdent Orthodontic Relief Wax does just that as a malleable gum protector stored in a convenient tin that can be recycled an infinite number of times. By choosing to provide this solution, orthodontists provide their…
If a patient presents to your practice in pain and needing endodontic treatment that you don’t offer in-house, refer them to EndoCare for a fast resolution. We see patients within 48 hours when an emergency occurs. Our team is always ready to help and our practices are also open 7 days a week. Regardless of…
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.