The British Dental Association has stressed that improving access to NHS dentistry in both England and Wales hinges on real reform and fair funding, following suggestions from Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens at Labour Conference that the UK Government will ‘take inspiration’ from Welsh reforms. The Welsh Government have claimed to have ‘unlocked almost 400,000 appointments’. However,…
Dr Marwa Eltahir, a dentist from Saudi Arabia currently working with Rodericks Dental Partners, was always eager to work in the UK, but wasn’t sure how to bridge the gap between her qualifications and UK registration. She had passed the Licence in Dental Surgery (LDS) part 1, but was eager to start working while completing…
Halitosis can be a worry that occupies many waking thoughts, becoming a source of anxiety and embarrassment. Alleviate concerns by providing a solution like the Fresh Breath Oral Rinse solutions from The Breath Co., available in Mild Mint and Icy Mint flavours. The unique formula has been clinically shown to fight bad breath for 12…
The DDU is taking the concerns of the profession direct to Westminster and top of the list is reform of the GDC’s fitness to practise processes. The MDU, the parent company of the DDU, has published a list of the government priorities to coincide with the Labour party conference. The defence organisation is calling for the…
Dr Ronald E. Jung will be travelling from Switzerland to the UK in November to present at the ADI Masterclass. His session, entitled “Xenografts for soft tissue augmentation/regeneration in implant dentistry” will provide clinical insights on the topic and offer delegates expert advice. He says: “In this course we will try to provide you with…
As dentists today, we see a huge number of different patients with a variety of needs. It is our job to tailor our care in a way that best supports each individual in the dental chair. As Alzheimer’s disease is promoted around the globe throughout September, I thought this a good opportunity to reflect on…
The IFEA World Endodontic Congress (WEC) hosted by the British Endodontic Society (BES) in Glasgow was a great opportunity for those with a passion for endodontics to connect with likeminded delegates. The social programme encouraged attendees to have fun and socialise together, with events such as the Welcome Reception, traditional Scottish ceilidh, and Congress Dinner…
The IFEA World Endodontic Congress (WEC) hosted by the British Endodontic Society (BES) in Glasgow saw colleagues come together for a truly unique international endodontic event. Education and innovation were at its core, with delegates from around the world attending to hear from internationally-renowned speakers. One delegate, Dr Sairidon Futos, shared his experience of the…
The last few years have felt like a financial whirlwind, with rampant energy bills, soaring grain prices, and a cost-of-living-crisis that has impacted everyone. In the pursuit of economic stability it is vital to assess the available options for every major financial decision, so that what you choose is not only effective, but safe. Dentists…
Dr Hadi Rajabi – Principal of Transform Dental and a cosmetic dentist practising in Cheshire, London and Liverpool – returned to RPA Dental for his latest refurbishment project after initially working with them back in 2022. He reflects on his experience and why he chose to work with the team once again: “Pete [Higson] was…
Clark Dental has been supporting progressive dental professionals to choose dental equipment and technology that enhance accuracy and streamline workflows. Key features of recent digital advancements include the Dentsply Sirona Cerec Primescan. This enables you to produce impressions quickly and confidently; Primemill offers flexibility and predictability; and Primeprint is ideal for producing surgical guides, full-scale…
Clinicians need to have a strong referral network that is ready to support patients with complex treatment needs, especially in the case of dental implant care. Refer your cases to the team at The One to One Dental Clinic when you want the very best clinical solutions. Dr Fazeela Khan-Osborne, founder of One to One…
BDIA Dental Showcase is the annual event of choice for dental professionals, with something for every member of the dental team. It’s a golden opportunity to stay current with the latest innovations, connect with peers and professionals, and learn from the most highly respected minds working in dentistry today. Every year, BDIA Dental Showcase provides…
Dental composite resin is an increasingly reliable, low-cost and minimally invasive treatment for the restoration of function and aesthetics to both anterior and posterior areas of the mouth. With the phasing down of dental amalgam, composites have become one of the most widely used materials to restore tooth structure lost through trauma, caries or other…
Unique to Clyde Munro, the Flying Start Programme provides an unparalleled level of support to dentists in the early stages of their career. It demonstrates the exceptional investment the group makes in its professional teams in order to ensure excellent patient care. This year, participating dentists have an exclusive opportunity to join a behind-the-scenes tour…
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