The British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry (BASCD) has organised an Autumn Scientific Meeting in London on 10 November 2022. The conference theme is ‘A Place to Call Home: Rescue or Repair’. It continues the topic of Inclusion Oral Health which was highlighted during the Summer Scientific Meeting in Glasgow in June 2022….
Leading oral hygiene brand TePe, has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the link between good oral health and overall wellbeing, and educate consumers about the importance of maintaining a healthy smile. The “Behind Your Smile” campaign comes after a new survey revealed that less than half (48%) of UK adults are aware that…
At the heart of the profession, the desire is always the same among clinicians; satisfy patients and deliver exceptional results every time. With your clinical judgement, knowledge and skill, you’re able to visualise what will work best for the patient, while ensuring they receive their desired results. But your vision for treatment may clash with…
The BACD has now relaunched its Accreditation programme, making it easier for members to demonstrate their skills in all areas of cosmetic dentistry. The application process now requires fewer photos than before and utilises a points system. Points are earned through case submissions in specific areas, as well as attending postgraduate education, giving lectures or…
Amardip Kalsi, a specialist in Restorative Dentistry and Periodontics with experience in both hospital and private dentistry settings, is the lead for restorative dentistry and adult dental care for cleft palate patients in the East of England. This conversation explores Amardip’s equipment choices and how NSK helps in his daily practice. Listen here as well…
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of The Pear Tree Dental Centre in Nottinghamshire. The Pear Tree Dental Centre is a mixed income dental practice in the affluent, picturesque area of Burton Joyce on the outskirts of Nottingham. It was opened by exiting owner, Dr Julie Kirkby, in 1990 and…
For many dentists, the chance to purchase a dental practice is an important career step. To make this move confidently, it is essential to review and optimise your financial situation. With so much fluctuation in the economy of late, combined with complex financial regulations and sometimes difficult-to-detect pitfalls, the help of an expert in the…
It’s no understatement to say that energy consumption has become a primary concern for millions of individuals across the UK. Following the dramatic 54% increase to energy price caps in April, it’s estimated that these prices will skyrocket again in October by a further 32%, making energy more expensive than ever before.[i] Of course, it’s…
Sensitive teeth certainly put a damper on enjoyable moments. For patients suffering from sensitivity, why not recommend the Arm & Hammer™ Sensitive Pro Baking Soda Toothpaste? This solution offers up to 16 weeks pain relief with 8 weeks of use – how? Baking soda, the incredible, not-so-secret ingredient of Arm & Hammer™ solutions, provides a…
As the leading income protection provider for the dental profession, Dentists’ Provident are supporting this year’s Income Protection Awareness Week (IPAW) running from 17-21 October 2022 With more than 150 million working days lost in the UK due to sickness absence in 2021 and with only 6% of adults in the UK having income protection[1],…
The Covid-19 Public Inquiry has officially launched The Chair of the Inquiry has released her opening statement, which provides a breakdown of the first three modules of the Inquiry, and the protocol for becoming a Core Participant. The purpose of the Inquiry is to provide a factual account of what happened across the whole of…
Dr Aly Virani, Clinical Director at North Cardiff Dental & Implants and peripatetic implant dentist, discusses his experience with Kiroku – the digital note taking platform: “The templates available with Kiroku and ability to personalise your saved templates means that my notes evolve just as my clinical practice does. Clicking on pre-selected options instead of…
Dr Hubertus Schindler presents a case where the new CS 8200 3D Neo Edition from Carestream Dental was utilised to help diagnose and treat impacted wisdom teeth alongside numerous other oral issues in a patient. A 30-year-old male patient presented complaining of recurrent pain in his 48. An initial evaluation showed that he had…
Simon Gale and Mark Thomsen, divisional directors for Health and Care at Howden Broking Group, discuss the difference between discretionary and contract certainty insurance policies – and how insurance in dentistry has fallen behind other industries. They also talk about the benefits of an insurance-backed product, as well as the advantages of going through a broker….
COLTENE’s mission is to save dentists time and money, with innovative solutions. Since its launch, the CanalPro™ Jeni motor has facilitated safer and simpler canal preparation. A digital revolution, it operates like a traffic navigation system in the endo canal, guiding you through different routes and obstacles. Audible signals tell you when to irrigate, or…
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