The King’s Speech is a much-anticipated event at the State Opening of Parliament. It is written by the government, this time Labour led, and was delivered on 17 July by King Charles III. In the speech, the Labour government could detail bills which it intends to introduce to Parliament, as well as policy priorities which…
Sometimes a patient may come to you with treatment needs that exceed your current skillset. Every clinician, at some point in their career, has encountered it. Today, this may be common when patients are looking to receive a dental implant, or require maintenance care for one that has previously been placed. Not all dentists will…
Selling a dental practice is a complex business. Dental Elite has all the specialist knowledge and dedication needed to support vendors through the whole process, from supporting them with the intricacies of complying with regulatory frameworks, to negotiating a great deal with buyers. As Dr James Whitehead recently commented in a review: “Dental Elite handled…
In the UK, it’s estimated that more than 1.5 million people have sleep disordered breathing, including obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).[i] It is characterised by the intermittent cessation of breathing whilst asleep. Many patients are unaware that they have this debilitating condition, unable to recall waking during the night, however, exhibiting daytime symptoms such as, but…
The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy’s (BSDHT) ‘First Smiles’ 2024 initiative was a huge success, transforming children’s perceptions of oral health through fun-filled, educational school visits and providing a positive basis for lifelong smiles. During National Smile Month, the ‘First Smiles’ programme, supported by Oral-B for the ninth consecutive year, empowered BSDHT volunteers…
Congratulations go to Dr Laura Milby, former NHS Lanarkshire’s clinical director, general dental services, who received an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours in recognition of her services to dentistry. Laura said: “To be awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours was quite a surprise…
Leading dental payment plan provider Denplan announces a new community event for 2025, the Denplan Summit. Taking place at Chesford Grange Hotel in Warwick, from Friday 9th to Sunday 11th May 2025, the Denplan Summit is an exclusive event for the Denplan community. The three day event will feature expert-led workshops and talks from dental…
The British Dental Association has warned unmet need for NHS dentistry in England is now at an all-time high, with official data showing no signs of recovery for the struggling service. Analysis by the professional body of dental data in the recently published GP Survey by Ipsos shows: Unmet need for NHS dentistry in England…
Lifestyle choices significantly affect oral health, and a healthy smile is more than just an aesthetic asset — it’s a key indicator of overall health. Conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis can have far-reaching impacts, affecting not only the mouth, but the entire body, making good oral hygiene essential. The major oral diseases (caries and…
Patients are increasingly looking for natural solutions with their personal care routines, including those for oral hygiene. Provide an effective option with the 100% Natural Baking Soda Toothpaste range from Arm & Hammer™, and know that your patients’ teeth are protected. Both the Whitening Protection and Gum Protection product offerings contain no artificial colours and…
This September, the British Endodontic Society (BES) will be hosting the IFEA World Endodontic Congress (WEC) at the Scottish Events Campus in Glasgow. The WEC is entitled “Phases & Interfaces”, with a wide-reaching educational programme including a range of workshops and seminars presented by international speakers and experts in their respective fields. In addition to…
Sunstar Oral Health, part of Sunstar, in partnership with the International Federation of Dental Hygienists (IFDH), has presented the winners of the 6th edition of the World Dental Hygienist Awards at the International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH), in Seoul, South Korea. Mayumi Kaneda, Director of the Sunstar Foundation and Wanda Fedora, President, International Federation…
Clover Dental Group to host North v South Dentists Cricket Match 13 September | 8:00am – 6:00pm | Timperley Cricket Club WA15 7LU Clover Dental is delighted to host a one-of-a-kind cricket match, with dentists and dental brands from the North and South of England going head-to-head this September! For just £15, come and watch…
The Synea Fusion straight and contra-angle handpieces from W&H are worldwide best sellers for good reason. Economy and uncompromising quality combine to provide clinicians with the professional performance they rely on. Synea Fusion handpieces integrate illumination with a range of head sizes including a small head for optimal access and visibility. The range includes special…
At Dental Elite, we pride ourselves on offering a bespoke service that helps all our clients achieve the very best results possible. We use our expertise in all aspects of the dental acquisitions market to ensure we reach the goals our vendors and buyers need. Dr Saleem Mulla praised the professionalism of one of Dental…
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