Tokuyama are the only composite manufacturer to use patented spherical filler particles within their composite materials. Each variant utilising spherical particles of different diameters to maximise their optical and physical properties for the desired indication. In addition to optimised optical properties, resulting in enhanced aesthetic restorations, Tokuyama’s spherical filler particles offer other significant advantages compared…
An overwhelming 94 per cent of dental professionals agree that the UK is facing a crisis in oral care, and are calling for increased investment to support the struggling sector, a recent survey of over 650 dental professionals from across the UK has found. The newly released data from a survey conducted by the Wrigley…
PREVENT GEL from TANDEX, used with their range of FLEXI interdental brushes, is a great product to recommend to all your patients – especially those at greater risk of developing periodontal disease. Regular interdental brushing prevents the build-up of damaging biofilm, maintaining oral health for life. FLEXI interdental brushes come in a range of sizes,…
The Association of Dental Administrators and Managers (ADAM) has announced a new partnership with Carestack. Carestack is an all-in-one solution for superior practice management. Today, Carestack is known as the cloud dental software that can streamline operations and improve efficiency beyond anything else currently on the market. Combined with advanced reporting and analytics to make…
The College of General Dentistry (CGDent) has launched an online register of qualified mentors in implant dentistry. Developed in conjunction with the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) and the International Team for Implantology (ITI), the new Register of Mentors in Implant Dentistry will support high standards of training and practice in implant dentistry by providing recognition to those…
The long-term effects of tobacco-use on oral and systemic health are well-known. It is implicated in a wide spectrum of diseases, including cardiovascular disease and a range of cancers, including cancers affecting the mouth, head and neck. It is also recognised as a significant risk factor for periodontitis. Tobacco-use is associated with increased pocket depths,…
The BDSHT Oral Health Conference (OHC) 2024 is an unmissable event for dental hygienists and dental therapists that is making its return to Yorkshire on 22-23 November. OHC 2024 will take place at Harrogate Convention Centre, a venue easily accessible by numerous transport options with a special discount code if you travel by train! Professionals…
Eschmann, a leading British manufacturer of decontamination products and provider of first-class support services in the field, has recently received the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification for its range of autoclaves. This achievement marks a significant milestone in ensuring the safety of medical devices within the European Union. For dental professionals, this means they…
In the UK, 72% of businesses have reported an increase in cases brought against their companies in the last five years, with 60% anticipating a further rise over the next year.[i] Dentists think the same: 98% of dental professionals believe that society is becoming more litigious.[ii] Spurred on by the cost-of-living crisis, economic instability and…
The same-day smile can provide patients with an aesthetic result that doesn’t require multiple appointments. Combining different treatments like composite bonding and tooth whitening, the same-day smile is an effective solution for those dissatisfied with their smile aesthetic. But the conventional process can be imperfect – digital dentistry helps to correct this while promoting a minimally…
Intraoral imaging relies on excellent image quality. With the RVG 5200 sensor from Carestream Dental, you can capture exceptional images at an affordable price. Featuring an image quality that is as good, if not better, than other intraoral sensors in its class, the RVG 5200 is compact and easy to use. Despite its size, it…
Dr Henal Shah, a dentist with a particular interest in aesthetic dentistry and orthodontics, works at Styvechale Dental Care, a busy private practice in Coventry. Dr Shah shares her experience of using Kiroku, the digital note taking platform, and how it has improved her workflows: “I have been using Kiroku for over 6 months. Previously,…
In early 2024, Solventum, formerly 3M Health Care, was introduced to the dental field to help provide effective solutions for an endless array of patients. Members of the Solventum team pride themselves on supporting clinicians throughout their professional journey, equipping them with breakthrough orthodontic and restorative solutions that can maximise patient satisfaction and treatment efficiency….
DGSHAPE Corporation, a global leader in digital milling solutions and a subsidiary of Roland DG Corporation, announces the launch of the DWX-53D, the next-generation desktop dry dental milling device which aims to streamline dental restoration production and dental applications with enhanced efficiency, precision, and cleanliness. The DWX-53D features a sleek redesign and is equipped with…
Partaking in the 20th birthday celebrations of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) is Dr Albert Gajdos, who will be running a distinguished hands-on workshop at the Annual Conference in November. Composite restorations can be challenging, and streamlining your workflow can ensure success. Albert will be showing how “with a few simple protocols”, dentists…
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