Leading oral health brand, TePe, continues its commitment to sustainability with the launch of TePe Choice, an innovative new toothbrush featuring a reusable beechwood handle and three changeable bio-plastic brush heads. TePe is dedicated to developing more sustainable products, without compromising on function and quality, and TePe Choice does just that. The bio-plastic brush head…
The Straumann Group offers a range of innovative digital solutions to suit a variety of clinical needs and requirements. With products ranging from validated workflows, to high-tech dental equipment and quality materials, the Straumann Group portfolio is remarkably comprehensive. There are plenty of solutions for both dental practices and laboratories, including intraoral scanners, treatment planning…
3M, an industry-leading oral care products provider, has launched an award-winning digital marketing campaign to help orthodontists attract Gen Z patients by re-creating a trend for colourful elastics used with APC Flash Free braces. The ‘Colours that make you smile’ campaign is intended to provide orthodontists with pre-prepared marketing materials and information to help them…
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has today unveiled the budget for 2023. Key points included: Changes to free childcare, with parents and guardians of all children below the age of five to receive up to 30 hours of free childcare per week by September 2025. The lifetime allowance for pensions has been abolished,…
Amalgam has long been one of the staples of dentistry. Indeed, modern amalgam has been in use for over 150 years,[i] making it one of the most enduring elements of the profession. In many ways this makes sense – it has a number of material benefits, including high strength and predictability – but it does…
The British Dental Association has warned the future of NHS dentistry in Scotland is in doubt, and action here must be high on the agenda for the next First Minister. A devastating new survey of dentists across Scotland [1] reveals: An exodus is in motion. 59% of dentists say they have reduced the amount of NHS…
Sensodyne, the No.1 dentist recommended toothpaste brand for sensitive teeth is relaunching its Sensitivity & Gum range with an improved formula and revitalised packaging. Available in two variants – Mint and Whitening – the range’s dual action formula is clinically proven to protect sensitive teeth and improve gum health. Based on a sample survey from…
Training to be an implant dentist is the opportunity of a lifetime. But where to find the right course? The One to One Implant Education offers an accredited EduQual Level 7 Pg Diploma in Implant Dentistry. Our course lead, Fazeela Khan Osborne, is an experienced dentist, educator and advocate of lifelong learning. Other benefits include:…
Smile Oral Health Matters magazine proudly presents this podcast special from NSK Ikigai, in which Siobhan Kelleher speaks with The Cambridge Hygienist, Amie Holder-Soares, about air polishing and air powder therapy in practice. Listen here as well as on all major podcast platforms by subscribing to The Probe Dental Podcast, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more:
Maintaining and looking after your handpieces is essential. Choose a solution that goes further with the Assistina Twin maintenance device. Designed to lubricate handpieces with ease, the device has unique dual chamber functionality, meaning that you achieve consistent lubrication of your handpieces in just 10 seconds. Additionally, the Assistina Twin is fitted with Quick Connect…
Networking. It’s a buzzword that’s thrown around a lot in professional industries, but what does it actually mean? A simple definition is that it’s connecting with professionals across your industry – but the true meaning of networking is the value it brings you in your professional life. Here are the top five reasons why dental…
The deadline for completing the BADN Dental Nurse Recruitment & Retention Survey, conducted on behalf of Dr Debbie Reed RDN, former BADN Chair, Fellow of the College of General Dentistry (CGDent), and Director of Studies in Advanced and Specialist Healthcare and Course Director of the MSc in Advanced and Specialist Health in Global and Lifelong Learning at…
Over a third (34%) of ‘Gen Z’ respondents to a new poll agree they would resort to ‘DIY’ dentistry measures, including self-tooth extraction, due to a lack of access to dental care. Shockingly, 16 – 24 year olds are feeling the most pressure to resort to such extreme measures, compared to just 12% of respondents…
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Ipswich Dental Care. Established over 40 years ago, Ipswich Dental Care is a modern, three-surgery, mixed-income dental practice located on Berners Street, a road well-known for its medical services often referred to as the Harley Street of Ipswich. Following a confidential sales process…
Many of the technologies and systems used in dental practices today are essential to everyday life. In fact, a modern practice could be described as a machine itself – a system of many working parts that all collaborate in order to help dentists provide seamless, high-quality care to patients. However, these parts need attention and…
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