Dr Ariadne Letra will be presenting her session “Unravelling the connection between apical periodontitis and systemic health: Insights from the host genome”. This will be part of the “Host factors, apical periodontitis, and systemic disease: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask” lecture series at the upcoming IFEA World Endodontic Congress (WEC),…
Everything we do in dentistry is for the benefit of patients. The goal is always to enhance the care delivered, improving clinical outcomes as well as the treatment experience. There are many different elements involved with achieving this. Dental professionals must consider each area in order to continue raising standards across the board and ensure…
Daily interdental cleaning is recommended by the NHS,[i] as it helps manage the build-up of biofilm, and can reduce the likelihood of developing gingivitis and periodontitis.[ii] However, in a recent UK survey, only 37 percent of those aged 55 and over claimed to floss their teeth daily, and just 18 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds.[iii]…
If you missed BDIA Dental Showcase 2024, you missed out! The event delivered everything that was promised and more, with the dynamic dental exhibition presenting the very latest innovations in the UK market, combined with two days of inspirational lectures, hands-on workshops and interactive debates. Delegates seized this opportunity to see product launches, access show-only…
Implant dentistry is a major ambition for some clinicians, with the complex workflows allowing individuals to treat a wider variety of patients with care that is effective and long-lasting. To embark on this journey, and actively learn from some of the most respected professionals in dentistry, look no further than the MSc in Dental Implantology…
Tackling the source of halitosis is essential for restoring self-esteem in your patients. Consider an effective oral hygiene solution such as the Fresh Breath Oral Rinses from The Breath Co., and enable patients to feel long-lasting confidence once again. With the help of active oxygen, the unique The Breath Co. formula fights bad breath for…
Kemdent® Mint Orthodontic Relief Wax can ease any discomfort from fixed braces in an instant. Brackets and protruding wires from fixed appliances can be a real irritation for patients undergoing this treatment. Orthodontic relief wax from Kemdent® is a pleasant-tasting, soft gum that can be used to quickly cover harsh surfaces, making them smooth with…
Dr Chris Leech explores the development and importance of guided implant workflows for achieving exceptional treatment outcomes ahead of his workshop at the highly-anticipated BACD 20th Annual Conference. Dental implantology has developed substantially in recent years. Implants are no longer just placed where there is sufficient bone and prosthetics designed around this. Dr Christopher Leech…
The winners of the 2024 Max Horsnell Travel Award and National Student Elective prize have been announced by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD). These annual awards recognise vision and endeavour in the field of paediatric dentistry. These BSPD prizes are awarded each year following a judging process for both that is overseen by…
The Academy of Soft and Hard Tissue Augmentation (ASHA) brings together internationally-leading minds to inform and educate UK professionals on the latest innovative techniques in implantology. Join world-renowned periodontologist and implantologist, Professor G. Zucchelli, and passionate mentor, Dr Selvaraj Balaji, for a unique, 2-part masterclass this autumn/winter. In two sets of two-day events, delegates will…
Rodericks Dental Partners is a dental group with over 200 practices across England and Wales, that offers what NHS dentists need to work effectively with their patients. As an NHS dentist working with Rodericks Dental Partners, you will enjoy clinical freedom to ensure that you can always deliver the very best patient care with access…
Nasal breathing can be difficult for some patients, particularly if they suffer from congestion or allergies. When this happens, patients are more likely to mouth breathe during sleep. For patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), this can make CPAP treatment difficult. If your patients are unable to tolerate CPAP treatment, it’s important to be able…
Clark Dental supplies the Heliodent Plus from Dentsply Sirona. This intraoral imaging system generator, supports and elevates your intraoral care and allows for optimum functionality. This system is exclusively available from Clark Dental. The Clark Dental team will support your equipment journey, offering expert knowledge through the whole process and aftercare. Collaborating with the Clark…
Careful handling of the waste products from your dental practice is essential to ensure the safety of clinicians, patients, and the wider environment. Numerous guidelines are in place to ensure waste items are appropriately managed – with dedicated pathways for those that can be recycled, treated, incinerated, or sent to landfill. Given the broad range…
Most early career dental professionals hold either a positive (44%) or neutral (30%) perception of the General Dental Council (GDC), with dental care professionals viewing the GDC more favourably than dentists, according to a new report. The survey of 1,479 early career dental professionals revealed varying perceptions of the GDC among different dental professions. Dental…
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