A good night’s sleep is crucial. It allows us to consolidate our memories, think clearly, remain vigilant and alert, and pay attention during the day. A lack of sleep can also affect mood, and cognition, impacting peoples’ abilities to carry out day to day activities. Some patients may experience illnesses or accidents as a result…
To celebrate the launch of Buxton Coates Solicitors, a full-service, independent law firm providing bespoke legal services for dental professionals, their team of experts is offering 10 hours of free HR and employment advice to dental practices on 10th October 2023 to help offset the ongoing challenges increasingly being faced by the sector. HR and employment advice needs are,…
Could oral indicators of CVD improve preventive healthcare? We all know that oral and heart health are linked. There has been much research on the topic over the years, though more is needed to determine the exact mechanisms involved. I was interested to read recently about how a mouth rinse could be used to assess…
Believed to be the largest independent dental business transaction in the UK in recent years, specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced a landmark partnership between North East-based dental business, Queensway Group and Dentex. Queensway Group has meticulously expanded and grown since being founded in 1994 when Paul Averley, a graduate dentist from…
Obtaining excellent diagnostic images is vital for producing an appropriate treatment plan and, ultimately, a successful outcome. The CS 8200 3D Neo Edition is the ideal CBCT imaging system for improving diagnosis and ensuring accuracy in treatment planning. The system enables improved diagnostic capabilities, with features which facilitate metal artifact reduction, improved communication with patients,…
When your decontamination equipment breaks down, this can incur considerable costs and downtime for your practice. With Eschmann Care & Cover, you can protect and maintain your Eschmann equipment for complete compliance and total peace of mind. Care & Cover is a comprehensive service offering that includes: Annual Validation and Pressure Vessel Certification, Annual Service…
Clark Dental is proud to offer dental professionals a range of imaging solutions, made to the highest standards for a superior performance. This includes the ORTHOPHOS 2D / 3D X-ray system, which achieves sharp and autofocused images, even in anatomically difficult cases. The state-of-the-art Axeos 2D/3D specialist system boasts of 4 volume sizes to suit…
Software of Excellence, a Henry Schein One brand, has released a new White Paper that investigates the ongoing challenges facing UK dentistry and the strategies that practices can employ to overcome and flourish in the prevailing conditions. The report also offers insight into the challenges that might be lying ahead, helping practices to better prepare…
Our latest Goodwill Report has reaped some interesting figures, allowing us to see what has been going on in the dental market over the last six months. A dynamic market The pressures of the cost-of-living and recruitment crises have been hard on practice owners and also on larger groups. BUPA, for instance, announced earlier this…
The Straumann Group is proud to offer clinicians a range of intraoral scanners designed to suit a variety of needs and requirements. The Virtuo Vivo™ is easy-to-use and ideal for clinicians who would like to replace conventional impressions with a digital model. The 3Shape® Trios intraoral scanner is a comprehensive option for tech-savvy clinicians who…
Tooth decay is particularly common in children, with many factors such as diet, oral hygiene, and access to dental care key in its development. By offering oral hygiene advice at a young age, patients are able to gain the confidence to maintain their oral health at home. For young children, recommend the CLASSIC 04 KIDS…
Dental implants are a fantastic option for patients looking to replace their missing teeth. But, without vigorous oral hygiene, there is an increased risk of dental disease. The Curaprox interdental brushes are ideal for a range of different patient needs, including those with implants. The ultra-fine, extra-long filaments on the brush are able to bend…
The HySolate range of dental dams from COLTENE is the ideal tool for clinicians providing both endodontic and restorative dentistry. The range is low in protein and powder free, to reduce your risk of developing a hypersensitivity to latex. HySolate dental dams increase your visibility of the treatment site, and create a dry operating field…
Over recent decades, the field of restorative dentistry has been transformed through the use of resin-based dental materials, providing clinicians an alternative material to amalgam and precious metals. However, the consequences of exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) have only recently been considered,[i] with some patients and clinicians becoming concerned about the potential effects this chemical…
Dr Byron Tsivos will be presenting his session “Guided Endodontics” at the upcoming BES Regional Meeting this November. He discusses what delegates can expect to learn when they attend his session: I believe that a shift in contemporary endodontic practice occurred when the low-radiation CBCT became available for use in dental practices. Once CBCT is…
A subscription to The Probe will ensure that you are kept fully up to date with what is happening in UK dentistry. Published 12 times a year The Probe provides news, comment, analysis and features covering all aspects of the UK dental sector.
Subscribe Now
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.