When providing complex dental treatments to your patients, complicated workflows can be a hinderance. As such, it’s important to make things as simple as possible for the benefit of yourself, your dental team and, ultimately, your patients. Modern dental solutions, be it digital software or innovative equipment, make ease of use a priority. This enables…
The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has welcomed the introduction of a change to GDC processes aimed at speeding up the initial inquiries made to assess fitness to practise cases. After a successful pilot, which saw the time taken to assess cases in the scheme average 13 weeks, the GDC has announced it is rolling out…
Lifelong learning and development are staples in dentistry. No matter if you’re one or 10 years into your dental career, acquiring new skills and updating your knowledge will remain a priority. So too will networking across the profession. It is often said that who you know is as important as what you know, and this…
Dr Michael Boulis – Principal of Bella Dental in Bromley, Specialist Prosthodontist and implant surgeon – reflects positively on the customer service received from RPA Dental while refurbishing his practice in 2023: “The RPA Dental team are very knowledgeable – they clearly have experience in what it takes to provide high-end dentistry, as well as…
Dr Heena Chaudhry, associate dentist at Wexham Road Dental Surgery, provides insights on her Clear Aligners (Level 1) course with IAS Academy: “I was interested in the course because I could apply the learning to any clear aligner system. “Tif (Qureshi, founder and clinical director of IAS Academy) made the information relevant to what is…
High frequency microvibrations, made possible by innovative ultrasound technology, make Piezomed the perfect solution for high-precision and minimally invasive surgery. Bone is resected with incomparable ease, while the surrounding tissue is undamaged, meaning less discomfort and quicker healing for the patient. In addition, the cavitation effect means an almost blood-free surgical site. Piezomed is simple…
An effective mouthwash can support the oral hygiene routine of your patients and successfully keep their teeth and gums healthy. The Perio plus mouthwashes from Curaprox are ideal for promoting oral health. The three mouthwashes – Balance, Regenerate, Forte – all contain chlorhexidine and CITROXâ for an antibacterial effect and PVP/VA to leave a highly protective…
Ensuring patients are comfortable throughout dental treatments is imperative to improving the patient experience. Patients that feel happier about their treatment, may be more willing to actively participate in their care. However, dentistry is not always a trouble-free experience. Dental anxiety is a widely reported problem for patients, and just the thought of an uncomfortable…
Representation of an organisation’s membership is essential for ensuring that everyone’s voices are heard. This is particularly important in work and educational settings, as those making decisions will have an impact on the experience of all. The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) Board is comprised of a nationally elected body of dentists, dental care professionals,…
BRILLIANT EverGlow® composite from COLTENE allows highly aesthetic and long-lasting restorations to be achieved effortlessly. BRILLIANT EverGlow® is an exceptionally durable solution, suitable for anterior and posterior restorations. With smooth consistency and dimensional stability, BRILLIANT EverGlow® handles brilliantly, and is incredibly easy to apply. It has excellent wettability, making it ideal for luting. When a…
It is estimated that, in the UK, one in two women and one in five men aged over 50 will have an osteoporotic fracture in their lifetime.[i] Bone atrophy is becoming increasingly observed, with lifestyle choices often the biggest cause. Weakened or diminished alveolar bone complicates implant treatment, impacting patients’ quality of life. Excessive bone…
In today’s world, we are often spoilt for choice. Whether we’re looking for anything from car insurance or a business loan provider to a new shirt or lunchtime sandwich, there are many options available to us – often with only small differences between them. This can make the choice more difficult, and for larger decisions,…
Outdoor workers, from farmers to sailors to labourers, are exposed to large amounts of sunlight. With UV rays identified as a risk factor for oral cancer, it is important that practitioners can do as much as they can to help relevant patients lower the risk. The BeVigilant™ OraFusion™ System from Vigilant Biosciences® detects the two…
Amanda Dillaway is the Practice Manager at Brampton Dental Practice in Cambridgeshire. She comments on the team’s experience of working with Eschmann: “Our engineer, Gary Conway, recommended the Enbio autoclave as the best fit for us when our old machine couldn’t be repaired any more. The Eschmann team took away our old equipment and installed…
Clinicians need to understand that a range of factors that can influence the success of dental implant placement, from systemic health to lifestyle choices and, of course, surgical approaches. With the Postgraduate Diploma in Implant Dentistry from One to One Implant Education, clinicians can begin their journey into the field with a wealth of knowledge,…
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