Fillings are immensely common amongst people today, with some statistics stating that around 84% of the UK’s dentate adults have at least one.[i] They aren’t built to last a lifetime, meaning it’s common to see patients needing replacements or repairs. Patients can be understandably worried when a filling becomes loose, cracks, or falls out –…
With Clark Dental, you can invest in the very best digital imaging systems to enhance your workflows. The high-quality portfolio includes solutions such as the Xios SG Supreme, which offers remarkable image quality to improve diagnostics. The 3 sensor sizes, unique replaceable cable and choice between USB or WiFi connectively makes this system ideal for…
Are you still indemnified by a non-regulated Medical Defence Organisation (MDO)? Dentists and dental professionals can help to protect themselves by choosing contract-backed indemnity insurance from Howden. MDOs currently offer indemnity on a discretionary basis which means they can exercise discretion at any time. With no guarantee of support when you need it most, your…
Maintaining excellent relationships with patients is essential for any successful dental practice. Patient Bridge, a Sensei product from Carestream Dental, allows clinicians to easily connect with new patients and build relationships with existing ones. Patient Bridge gives patients the ability to complete their pre-appointment forms remotely, feeding directly into R4+ and Sensei Cloud, thanks to…
Dr Raj Rattan, Dental Director at Dental Protection At Dental Protection, we see day in day out how GDC investigations impact on dental professionals’ health – anxiety, insomnia, depression and loss of confidence are just some of the effects we see. A Dental Protection survey of 125 dental professionals who have been investigated by the…
The effective management and treatment of periodontal diseases is an essential part of patient care for many dental professionals. Whether treating to periodontitis or peri-implantitis, it is important to understand the disease aetiology and to have protocols in place to arrest its development and restore the patient to health. Professor Moritz Kebschull, Professor of Restorative…
The British Endodontic Society (BES) was delighted to attend this year’s British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS). The two-day event saw colleagues coming together to expand their knowledge of dentistry, with many interested in learning more about endodontics, and the BES. In the exhibition, the BES stand was busy, with delegates looking to learn…
The British Orthodontic Society is delighted to be welcoming Paul McKenna to BOC2023 on Thursday 28th September to deliver his keynote address. Paul McKenna, Ph.D., is the world’s most successful hypnotist. Famous for his TV shows and celebrity appearances, Paul hopes to deliver a mesmerising experience to reduce stress and anxiety, tackle mental health, increase…
Dental Protection has called for radical reform to how the General Dental Council (GDC) investigates dental professionals, as new research reveals significant numbers are experiencing suicidal thoughts or quitting dentistry as a result of their investigation. In a Dental Protection survey of 125 dental professionals who have been investigated by the dental regulator in the…
Sustainability is one of the biggest challenges facing society, and every industry – including dentistry. Last year, Dentsply Sirona conducted a global study1 amongst more than 1,300 dentists from the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America which revealed that three-quarters of the participants believe there is a knowledge gap regarding sustainability in dentistry. To help…
It’s National Smile Month! So what better time to sign up to The Dental Hygienist Roadshow by Johnson & Johnson Ltd.? There are only a few dates left in the calendar so here we find out what to expect from the remaining events. Professor Iain Chapple, Benjamin Tighe and Laura Bailey have been touring the…
The ability to offer high-quality aesthetic restorations is fantastic for both your patients and your practice. The BRILLIANT COMPONEER™ direct composite veneering system allows you to produce aesthetic anterior results in just one session. The pre-shaped composite shells are easily customisable and combine the advantages of direct composite and indirect veneering for fast results your…
Maintaining oral health is essential for supporting patients’ overall wellbeing. TANDEX offer a range of oral hygiene tools to encourage consistently high standards of oral hygiene. FLEXI interdental tools from TANDEX make interdental cleaning simple. Available in a range of different sizes, identified by their ISO and passage hole diameter numbers, patients are able to…
Inderjit Singh, practice owner of Cathedral Dental in Bury St Edmunds explains why they chose Dental Air for their air supply and why Air to the Chair is an excellent option for all: ‘We chose Dental Air as the compressor package (Air to the Chair) is fantastic and comes with excellent customer service. It’s little…
It’s widely recognised that confidence is one of the most significant factors affecting performance in the workplace.[i] Building your professional confidence through learning and skill progession can reap substantial rewards for your career in dentistry. Benefits of being clinically confident Research shows that an increase in professional confidence directly affects quality of clinical practice, leading…
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