Two ultra fundraisers are preparing to go the extra mile (and many more besides!) in support of Dentaid The Dental Charity. Rafina O’Brien and George Jennings have signed up for Ultra Challenge Series events to help people experiencing homelessness, poverty and abuse to access life-changing dental care. Rafina, a dental hygienist from Yeovil in Somerset,…
Gingival health is high on the priority list of many people, and the products recommended by clinicians make an extreme impact. Consider putting forward the 100% Natural Baking Soda Toothpaste for Gum Protection from Arm & Hammer™ to your patients. This toothpaste is clinically proven to improve gum health, and removes more plaque from around…
You may be looking at your treatment offerings and thinking, “What else can I do?” Perhaps you’re well versed in the use of clear aligners and conventional fixed braces, but want to offer something that combines optimum aesthetics with reliable efficiency. That something could be lingual brace treatment. First introduced in the 1970s,[i] it has…
At EndoCare, we appreciate the importance of collaboration for referred cases. We ensure clear and honest communication from the start, and will keep you updated throughout the entire treatment process. We will work closely with you to confirm the diagnosis and plan treatment, offering any appropriate post-procedure support once the patient returns to your routine…
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has promoted Joel Mannix to the coveted position of Head of Dental for the UK. Originally from rural Australia, Joel Mannix relocated to Scotland in 2013 and started a career at Christie & Co in 2018. Since then, Joel has sold practices across the length and breadth of…
Stella Galer is an experienced dental hygienist and highly respected speaker who will be presenting in the Oral Health Theatre at BDIA Dental Showcase 2024 on Saturday 23rd March at London ExCeL. The session will be delivered on behalf of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT), exploring the links between obesity and…
Last week saw Interim CDO England, Jason Wong and the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry’s (BSPD) President-Elect, Shannu Bhatia, present the NASDAL (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers) Dental Check by One Practice of the Year Award at BDIA (British Dental Industry Association) Dental Showcase. This award is presented by NASDAL to recognise…
Dental implants offer a promising solution for edentulous patients with severe atrophic maxilla Dental implants have revolutionised the field of dentistry by providing a reliable and long-term solution for patients with missing teeth. They offer numerous advantages over conventional dental treatments, such as dentures and bridges, including improved oral function, enhanced aesthetics, and increased patient…
When you purchase top quality W&H decontamination equipment it’s good to know that the technical support you will receive is outstanding. W&H ProService offers a professional service for regular maintenance visits as well as any call out. Designed to provide comprehensive support to dental practices, it ensures smooth operations for optimised patient care. Dental professionals…
Effective training courses focused around your professional interests could be the catalyst for a rewarding and brilliant career in dentistry. Straumann® helps a vast number of dental professionals take their care to a new level with exceptional educational courses, led by some of the world’s leading lecturers and clinicians. Course focuses span all areas of…
Author: Dr Asmaa Al-Taie [FDS (Rest. Dent) RCS (Ed) and MPros RCS (Ed), PhD, MSc (Distinction), MFDS RCS (Ed), BDS] Calcium-silicate “bio-ceramic” based root canal sealers have emerged as promising options for the obturation of root canal treated teeth. They have unique properties when compared to traditional sealers due to their biocompatibility, antimicrobial activity and…
Make your practice home to a world best, with the CS 9600 CBCT scanner from Carestream Dental, a multi-award winner in its field. Diagnose and plan with the help of impressively sharp 2D and 3D images. The 5-in-1 scanner allows for a treatment built on precision, beginning at the very first scan. Artifacts and noise…
Dental equipment maintenance, an expense or an investment? There aren’t many people who drive their car into the ground or let it run out of fuel and simply abandon it and buy a new one. They are an expensive purchase and most motorists know that maintaining the vehicle will keep it running as well as…
The British Dental Association has responded to freedom of information requests by the Scottish Liberal Democrats, showing that: 1.8 million of those people (more than a third of those registered) have not had an examination or treatment in the past three years; Almost a quarter of those registered have not seen an NHS dentist for…
In order to provide patients with predictable endodontic treatment, clinicians should employ techniques which are fast and reliable, while ensuring safety. The HyFlex EDM OGSF file sequence from COLTENE includes a new Orifice Opener and Glidepath file for opening the glide path, as well as a Shaping file for shaping the root canal over the…
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