Gingival disease is thought to affect 50-90% of adults to some degree. Gingival inflammation has also been reported in as many as 46% of 8-year-olds, 60% of 12-year-olds and 52% of 15-year-olds – with bleeding on probing evident in approximately 40% of 15-year-olds.[i] Irreversible periodontitis is estimated to impact more than half of the UK…
Zygomatic implant placement, often seen as a complex procedure for dental professionals, has evolved into a reliable solution for patients with an atrophic maxilla. First introduced in 1998 by Professor Per Ingvar Brånemark, who is often referred to as the “Father of Dental Implantology”,[i] the treatment process has significantly improved over time, leading to higher…
The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) is thrilled to be partnered with BDIA Dental Showcase 2024, in order to provide clinicians with access to the high-quality dental implantology education and resources they desire. This year, delegates can look forward to the ADI Implantology Zone. Dental implants have become the gold standard for replacing missing teeth,…
At this year’s British Endodontic Society (BES) Regional Meeting, three talented dentists were presented with BES Awards and Prizes. Tanaka Kadiya won the Foundation Dentist Prize. He said: “I was grateful to be announced as the winner this year. We all know that endodontics can be intimidating, so I was grateful to have the opportunity…
Autumn 2023 saw the launch of NSK’s new high performance dental turbines – the Ti-Max Z990L and Z890L – designed to bring more power to dentists’ fingertips along with improved access, comfort and safety. The launch of a dental turbine is nothing new, so what makes the Z990L and Z890L more than ‘just another turbine’?…
Taking on new treatment offerings can be daunting for many clinicians, but when dental professionals choose to learn through educational courses supported by Straumann®, they gain the confidence to improve lives from the get-go. Providing aesthetic and functional solutions is key to restoring a patient’s oral health, confidence and overall quality of life. When clinicians…
Providing exceptional care is only possible with comprehensive training that prepares clinicians for an ever-growing range of patient needs. Straumann® offers world-class education focused on implant dentistry, designed to help clinicians looking to further their journey into the field. Dentists can expand upon their experiences and knowledge in all areas of implant dentistry, with access…
3M are delighted to be a part of BDIA Dental Showcase at ExCeL London, on 22-23 March. 3M will be exhibiting some of our award-winning solutions* to provide dental professionals insights on how they can further improve their patient care. These include stand out dental consumables, such as our renowned 3M RelyX Universal Resin Cement….
Interim Chief Dental Officer England, Jason Wong, and his team will be hosting a series of topical presentations in the CDO Theatre at BDIA Dental Showcase 2024. In addition to the networking opportunities, there will be both panel discussions and presentations from leading experts for dental professionals to attend. Subject areas featured in the CDO…
Technology has become a mainstay of modern dentistry and this is unlikely to ever change. Dental teams utilise the latest solutions in order to streamline workflows, improve the patient experience and facilitate excellent standards of clinical dentistry. Practice management technology is another example of how digitalisation has changed everyday life in the modern dental practice….
If 130 years of working successfully with dental professionals has taught us anything, it’s an exceptional understanding of the needs of you and your patients. At W&H, our ProService Team delivers a high level of service for all W&H products, guaranteeing speed, reliability and efficiency. From maintenance visits to complex repairs, our service technicians are…
Buying a dental practice is a big decision. It’s not without its risks and therefore requires careful consideration and planning. There are some key stages a would-be buyer needs to move through in order to make a legal acquisition. For example, the timing and execution of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) application is crucial to…
Dependable and predictable adhesion is key for any restoration. Dental professionals and their patients are in safe hands with COLTENE’s SUPERKRAFT which brings together two hero products to deliver outstanding bond strength. SUPERKRAFT is the ideal adhesive solution for indirect restorations. It consists of SoloCem cement and ONE COAT 7 UNIVERSAL adhesive to provide dental…
What are the factors that affect dental crown longevity? Dental crowns are commonly performed procedures. Indeed, in the most recent government survey, 47% of the population in England reported having crowned teeth.[i] They are pretty successful too, boasting a 10-year and 25-year survival rate of 97% and 85% respectively.[ii] However, they are not without their…
When aiming for predictable results, clinicians must have confident control in each treatment. Trusting in reliable solutions is essential. The Straumann® BLX and Straumann® TLX implant systems from Straumann® offer the ability to achieve exceptional outcomes in immediate implant cases, with straightforward workflows, time and time again. The BLX implant system is designed to improve…
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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.
