Sarah Thomson will be speaking in the Hygienist & Therapist Symposium at the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2022. About her session entitled “ Alcoholism and its relevance to us!”, she comments: “This topic is particularly relevant to professionals at this moment due to the way in which we routinely use alcohol to…
Cosmetic work generally divides public opinion – many people can agree that cosmetic intervention, whether that’s receiving botulinum injections, dental implants or rhinoplasty, can greatly enhance an individual’s life. However, many are also of the opinion that individuals seeking to enhance their physical appearance do so for the wrong reasons. What prompts this harsh divide…
Digital dentistry has revolutionised the treatment outcomes available to patients. Why not develop your practice with a flexible, digital treatment planning and manufacturing service? Smile in a Box from Straumann® can improve patient acceptance of treatment as it reduces the time they’ll need to spend in the chair. As well as this, your practice will…
You’ll have undoubtedly heard of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum – but what actually are cryptocurrencies and are they a sound investment? What are cryptocurrencies? You’re probably aware that cryptocurrencies are virtual, but did you know this means that they have certain benefits over other traditional currencies? Digital cryptocurrencies are secured by cryptography, making…
The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) is pleased to announce that our new website is now live! Our refreshed online platform has been specifically tailored to ensure that members and those looking to join the Society have access to all the information they need at just a click of a button. Browse…
The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS) 2022 is just around the corner and there will be plenty to entertain, educate and inspire all members of the dental team. The Dental Business Theatre will once again be presented by Practice Plan and sponsored by Wesleyan. It will offer an engaging programme for practice owners…
The College of General Dentistry has broadened its eligibility criteria for membership, enabling suitably qualified non-registrants to join, and offering practitioners with relevant non-dental qualifications the ability to progress to higher grades of membership. Registration with the General Dental Council or an equivalent overseas authority is normally required for entry as an Associate Member. However former…
CDO England, Sara Hurley and BSPD’s Dr Urshla Devalia presented the NASDAL (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers) Dental Check by One Practice of the Year Award in the Clinical Theatre at BDIA Showcase. Having been on a forced hiatus since October 2019 due to the pandemic – this year’s award is presented…
Henry Schein Dental recently participated in two Forward2Employment events, presenting to the parents of young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) about the positive impact of internships. The Henry Schein Dental team discussed how internships can help young individuals boost confidence, gain valuable skills, and find a route into employment. Held on 7…
The Straumann Charity Bike Ride 2022 is fundraising for Dentaid – a fantastic charity that supports vulnerable people with access to essential dental care. Ahmed Mahammed will be taking part and he says: “My experience of the last Straumann Charity Bike Ride was amazing. It was my first year of riding a bike and I…
The College of General Dentistry has announced the recipients of its inaugural award of President’s Commendations, and has awarded fellowships to four dental professionals in recognition of their exceptional professional achievements. Six individuals have received the President’s Commendation, which recognises significant service to the dental profession through the College or former Faculty of General Dental…
Dr Matt Lawler, Principal of Peelhouse Dental in Cheshire, comments on the Soft Tissue Around Dental Implants course he recently took with Dr Boota Singh Ubhi and BPI Dental Education & Training: “I wanted to improve my skills and confidence in the field, specifically regarding soft tissue augmentation around implants. I knew Boota quite well…
At Colosseum Dental UK, we want to make sure that all of our dental nurses feel valued, empowered and supported. So, we’ve combined all of our promises to you in what we call the HALO: Happy – feel positive about coming to work Action – see that we’ll always strive to be better Listening –…
For the last half a decade or so, the importance of limiting plastic waste has been a huge focus. In healthcare settings, however, the pandemic did put a spanner in the works. Where measures to reduce plastic were being considered before the outbreak of Covid-19, the necessity for enhanced infection control procedures, more regular cleaning…
The CS 3800 wireless intraoral scanner from Carestream Dental combines the best of digital technology, with comfort and freedom in mind. Weighing only 240g in use, the CS 3800 facilitates smooth and swift scanning, with no wire interference. The handpiece fits effortlessly into the palm of the hand, thanks to its innovative and comfort-driven design….
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