The impressive restorative portfolio, from Swiss manufacturer Polydentia, is available through J&S Davis. With solutions for an incredible range of clinical applications, the Polydentia range includes a variety of high-grade matrix systems. The Unica anterior, for instance, helps to optimise the end results in Class II, IV and V restorations. The myClip 2.0, myQuick Forte…
Modern dentistry is experiencing new advancements at a breakneck speed, so how can you confidently choose systems that work for you, your team and your patients? Working with Clark Dental, making that choice has never been easier. Their dedication to patient comfort means Clark Dental proudly supplies cutting-edge innovations for the dental profession, with comfort,…
Smile Together Specialist in Special Care Dentist, Rebecca Iles, gained a Master’s degree in Special Care Dentistry, from Kings College London in 2020, passing with Distinction. For her Master’s research project, entitled “Oral Health Experiences in Palliative and End of Life Care”, Rebecca spent six months visiting St Christopher’s Hospice in South London, carrying out…
As the world continues to embrace a digital way of life, it’s no surprise that the profession is seeing an uptick in digital solutions on the market. With this new way of working showing no sign of stopping and multiple benefits afforded by digital platforms and other software, it’s a smart idea for dental professionals…
Dr Carl Horton discusses his experience of Kiroku – the digital note taking app – and how it has saved him time in practice every day: “It was really straight forward integrating Kiroku with all systems we use in different practices. In terms of copy and pasting the information into practice records, we had no…
Lost or damaged enamel can have a profound impact on a patient’s dental function, smile aesthetics and self-confidence. Arm & Hammer™ Enamel Pro Repair baking soda toothpaste can help. Formulated to help repair compromised enamel, the toothpaste features innovative Liquid CalciumTM technology designed to fill micro cracks and crevices, remineralising and strengthening the teeth. This…
A well-established concept in all working environments is that recruitment can make or break a business. In the past few years, the dental profession has been experiencing a recruitment crisis, which has made gaining, and retaining, ideal team members much more challenging for principals. There has been a combination of intertwining causes for individuals leaving…
Feeling unsatisfied with your career progression and being unable to pursue your professional interests can lead to feelings of stress and anxiety. As such, it is vital to find topics which are exciting for you. Achieving your career goals and spending time focussing on your special interests can be extremely rewarding. This can also help…
A campaign to clean up the UK’s snacking habits has been launched by social enterprise Awesome Oral Health. Established by dental nurse Jo Dawson, a Cambridgeshire mother-of-two, the campaign is supported by a group of big hitters from the dental world, on a mission to make the UK’s snacking culture healthier. Jo’s campaign has three…
ClearCorrect®, a Straumann Group brand, is proud to introduce its latest update to the ClearPilot™ software, which boasts of three new features designed to further empower clinicians every step of the treatment journey. With the Individual Tooth Movement feature, clinicians can make adjustments to the desired final position on the 3D model, including intrusion and…
Premium oral hygiene brand TANDEX has brushes, interdental tools and adjuncts for ortho patients. In various sizes, its brushes clean comfortably and efficiently; to boost efficacy, patients could add the FLEXI or WOODI to remove optimal debris between their teeth and around the appliance. Also available for short-term guided use is GEL, containing chlorhexidine and…
Digital dentistry offers many benefits to professional teams and patients alike. As an Executive Board Member of the International Digital Dental Academy (IDDA) and Principal of Digital Smile Studio on Harley Street, London, and Dentist On The Rock in Bury, Professor Adam Nulty is keen to share these advantages with colleagues. He comments: “There are many benefits afforded by digital dentistry, which is why it has grown so much over the years. I started in…
In recent years an increased awareness within the general public has developed surrounding legal issues in healthcare. This has led to a rise in malpractice cases by patients against dental professionals. Because of this, it is becoming increasingly vital that all practitioners ensure meticulous patient record keeping. The ability to produce and maintain complete dental…
Lodge Dental is a family-run business with three large, award-winning dental practices located in Abergavenny and New Inn, South Wales. The business is currently expanding and will offer brand-new training and referral facilities for colleagues around the UK to utilise. We spoke to group owner, Chris Lodge, about what they are trying to achieve… …
The effects of the rising cost of living are being felt across the country. With household energy bills having increased by 50% in April, and again by October, many of you may be anxious about how your household will cope.[i] As the world emerged from lockdown, the demand for oil and gas had already increased….
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