With more patients choosing to undergo orthodontics using clear aligners, it’s important to consider the special care needed to take care of their teeth during treatment. Aligner Foam from Curaprox is the ideal solution for your clear aligner patients. An effective oral hygiene routine is vital during treatment for keeping plaque under control. The innovative…
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….
Schreier will lead strategy to improve access to healthcare for all in the UK Simplyhealth, a leading provider of health and dental plans, of which Denplan is a part, has announced the appointment of Paul Schreier as its new Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation as it improves access to healthcare for all in…
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,…
The International Dental Organisation UK (IDO UK) aims to improve the quality of and access to dental care, and to support overseas dentists in joining the UK dentistry workforce. IDO UK, an organisation made up of dental practitioners, will formally launch in London next month. Its core mission is to support the UK dental industry…
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…
The British Dental Association has said Government must wake up to the crisis in NHS dentistry, following damning new analysis from the HSJ showing nearly a third of local dental budgets are going unspent in some areas of England. Lincolnshire and Hampshire Integrated Care Board are on course to underspend their dental budgets by 30%…
The British Dental Association has said there can be no complacency from the Scottish Government on the crisis in NHS dentistry, following a recent debate in the Scottish Parliament, in which MSPs raised the heart-breaking case of a single mother going without food to pay for care, with others travelling hundreds of miles for access…
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…
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