Periodontal pockets can lead to a number of issues, including gingival recession. Help restore gingival health and prevent the formation of aesthetic issues associated with gum recession with Straumann® Emdogain®. This unique gel contains a specially formulated enamel matrix derivative. Once used on clean tooth root surfaces, the mixture of natural proteins has the power…
The General Dental Council (GDC) has made it easier for dental professionals to restore their name to the registers so that they can practise in the UK. The small but important change means that dental professionals who have been off the register for less than 12 months and have always complied with CPD, will be…
If you asked a group of dentists which part of the job they disliked the most, there would almost certainly be a strong showing for ‘record keeping’. But the problems that could arise if you haven’t got quality records could cost you dearly, in terms of time, stress, reputation and money. Poor, incomplete notes will…
More patients than ever are entering practices looking for restorative treatment that is effective, quick and aesthetically beneficial. Dentists can meet these expectations with the Diamond Carve Glass Ionomer Cement from Kemdent. As a clinically proven restorative material, Diamond Carve replaces traditional composite, glass ionomer and amalgam methods of working with a highly aesthetic solution….
Dr Mihir Nanavati is a dentist with a special interest in minimally invasive dentistry, composite bonding and full mouth restorative cases. He uses COLTENE BRILLIANT EverGlow universal submicron hybrid composite and, here, he tells us why: “I have tried multiple different composite systems over the last 10 years, but none have given me the consistent…
The Technicians’ Programme at this year’s ADI Team Congress covered a variety of topics to inform, inspire and educate delegates. A selection of renowned speakers offered useful insights into everything from digital solutions to lab-practice communication and so much more. Delegates were very happy with their experience once again this year. Wayne Flack, dental technician…
When you decide that the time is right to retire, there are many things to consider and prepare for. One of which is selling your dental practice, which is far from straightforward. But it doesn’t have to be an overly-stressful process when you have the right help at your side. Plan well ahead of time…
With the Axano treatment centre, supplied by Clark Dental, you can experience an outstanding performance while providing comfort for your patients. Skilfully designed by Dentsply Sirona, the Axano treatment centre offers an array of innovative features that help to promote efficiency, simplicity and comfort. The 10.3” Smart Touch display is intuitive and easy to operate,…
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the news lately, you’ll inevitably have come face to face with an interesting new technological development – ChatGPT. Created by a company called OpenAI, this Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has been created to answer complex questions conversationally, resulting in an experience that echoes human interaction. In fact, it’s…
The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) combined fun with high-quality education during its recent Team Congress, where hundreds of delegates enjoyed internationally-renowned speakers, a major trade exhibition and various social events. Initial feedback has been excellent from delegates. Dr James Brazier, Shire Court Dental Practice, commented: “I was interested to see Ricardo Kern whose surgery…
The Dental Laboratories Association (DLA) was delighted to present two prestigious awards at the Dental Technology Showcase (DTS) this year, recognising Robert Slade and Stephen Taylor’s outstanding contributions to the profession. The Special Recognition Award for Services to Dental Technology was presented to Robert Slade by Steve Campbell, DLA President, during the ‘Skillbond Sundown Session’ at…
The air quality in your dental practice is an important aspect in preventing infection transmission. This is why Eschmann, a leading name in infection control, offers the Novaerus air disinfection units. With patented NanoStrike technology, these units are scientifically proven to safely inactivate all airborne microorganisms on contact. This includes viruses, bacteria, mould spores, volatile…
Dental Protection – the world’s leading not-for-profit, member-owned dental defence organisation – is proud to achieve the industry-recognised Menopause Friendly Accreditation. Dental Protection, part of Medical Protection Society (MPS), serves and supports the profession, including looking after the physical health and emotional wellbeing of its members and people, most of whom are female. Committed to…
Holly Broadfoot, Media Relations Officer and Northwest England Representative for the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT) shares her career journey and why she loves being part of the Association: ‘I had always considered going into dentistry at school, but to begin with my life went in a different direction. After a couple of career…
A truly great service should also be great value. Air to the Chair from Dental Air has made peace of mind affordable. For the cost of just £5 per week per chair, be reassured that should your air compressor fail, there is a team of engineers on standby 24/7, working nationwide to ensure disruption can…
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