The patient-practitioner relationship makes a significant difference to the quality of care that can be provided. By getting to know the patient, dentists can better understand what the barriers to oral health might be and therefore more specifically tailor their advice. A strong rapport between the two can be a very powerful tool in the…
Grange Green Dental Practice in Essex recently underwent a refurbishment. Practice manager, Emma Braybrook, sets the scene for the project: “The practice was established in 1999, but we had retained all the original décor and equipment of the previous business when we took over, which was very dated. The new owner needed to bring…
HyFlex™ EDM files from COLTENE are the innovative solution for canal preparation. They offer high fracture resistance and flexibility, making it possible to reduce the number of files needed to clean and shape during endodontic treatment – without compromising on the preservation of root canal anatomy. HyFlex™ EDM files can also be pre-bent, making them…
Straumann is committed to providing world-class education and training opportunities which include dental implants, orthodontics, and business development. This includes the Dental Implant Fundamentals Course which is designed to provide delegates with the foundational skills and knowledge they need to place dental implants with confidence. Dr Laurie Stumper shares his experience of this course: “The…
Dr Sorabh Patel is an award-winning dentist who will be presenting in the Next Generation Conference at the British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2023, on 13 May at the NEC in Birmingham. He says: “Connecting with patients on a human level and encouraging their trust are the cornerstones of healthcare. The most common…
The British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2023 will bring together professionals from across the UK for two days of learning, networking and inspiration. With 13 lecture theatres, 200 speakers and over 150 hours of free Enhanced CPD on offer, delegates can also visit the trade exhibition, featuring major brands and associations, as well…
Dr Michelle Bates enlisted Dental Elite to help her sell her dental practice. Dr Bates kindly shares her experience: “I felt that it was time to sell, and I initially worked with Phil Kolodynski and then Carl Wetton for the remainder of the process. “My experience working with Phil and Carl was very positive, they…
Curaprox solutions are carefully designed and manufactured by Curaden – a leader in oral health who delivers gentle yet effective solutions based on years of experience and innovation. The Curaprox interdental brushes encapsulate this perfectly. They feature a flexible wire that gently and comfortably moves around the teeth and along the gumline to ensure a…
Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation is vital to ensure your dental instruments are safe for use. Equipment such as autoclaves, which were first developed in 1879, are now available in a range of models, varying in size, performance and capabilities. According to HTM01-05, [i] ‘B’ and ‘N’ type units are the most frequently used in dental…
The Synea Vision turbine handpieces from W&H offer high-performance, quality, and optimal ergonomics, facilitating excellent preparation results – suitable across all indications. Thanks to the TK-97 and 98 L’s 5-outlet LED+ optic ring, you can expect 100% shadow-free illumination of the treatment site, and optimised cooling of the site with the 5-hole spray. This range…
Financial planning can be time-consuming and confusing, especially if you have to navigate the market to find policies that are best suited to your individual circumstances. Leave it to the experts and seek advice from the award-winning team at money4dentists. We only work with dentists, meaning that we understand the unique needs of individuals and…
Whether you are looking to get involved with digital dentistry or are highly experienced and wanting to take your dentistry to the next level, the Straumann Group offers an intraoral scanner for you. The Virtuo Vivo™ is the ideal entry level equipment, offering a simple yet effective way to introduce digital impressions for your patients….
Curious about how 3M Oral Care products can improve your workflow? Find out with the 3M Experience Demo Cube. To ensure you’re familiar with the products before you invest, 3M Oral Care have put together their most popular products into a demo box, so you can get a feel for the materials before you make…
From 1st April to 30th June 2023, get 10% off code RLDDENTAL10! More people are doing their research when it comes to their oral health products. Many want natural solutions that make use of eco-friendly ingredients – without compromising their quality or efficiency. Xerostom from Oraldent does just this. The range includes a mouth spray,…
Why did you choose dentistry? A keen interest, or perhaps following in familial footsteps? Regardless of your reason, dentistry continues to be a challenging, yet gratifying and unique profession that still welcomes large numbers of dental students every year. One foregrounding reward received from a dental career is the opportunity for continual skill development. Irrespective…
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