Translucency is one of the fundamental factors influencing the aesthetic performance of dental restorations.[i] In nature, the translucency of dental enamel varies from tooth to tooth and from patient to patient. BRILLIANT EverGlow™ from COLTENE boasts a sophisticated colour system, offering three levels of translucency and improved Duo Shade colours, which can be used flexibly…
If you’re thinking about buying your own practice, or growing your practice with the purchase of another site, it’s important to note that choosing the right lender is just as important as buying the right practice. By ensuring that your lender is suitable for you and your situation, you’ll have a higher chance for a…
Medentika®, a Straumann Group brand, provides clinicians with a range of high-quality, reliable dental implant solutions and components, all compatible with the major implant systems available on the market. The range includes the Multi Platform Systems (MPS), which boast of excellent precision, with unique parts (Novaloc®/Optiloc®) which extend the range further. With an outstanding price-performance…
The products in the BePro Surface range from W&H offer comprehensive protection in a matter of seconds. The all-in-one cleaning and disinfecting products from BePro are effective against 100 pathogenic microorganisms and are fully virucidal on even the most resistant surfaces within 60 seconds of application. They also protect against coronavirus within 15 seconds. High…
Patients seeking cosmetic dental treatment may do so simply to improve their appearance, and dental professionals will recommend treatments within an ethical framework. Clinicians prioritise function, and the informed consent and participation of patients in any given treatment. Awareness of possible risk factors is a vital factor in helping patients to understand why a preferred…
With the confidence, ability and knowledge to perform hard and soft tissue augmentation, you can begin to approach complex cases in a new light. With One To One Implant Education, you can develop your skills to treat a wider variety of patients with more demanding needs. The Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Techniques in Implant Dentistry…
The Complete GDP from the IAS Academy is a comprehensive two-day course to give clinicians a hands-on experience of accurate assessment and predictable treatment planning. Three modules cover examination, records and splints, treatment planning and aesthetic and restorative principles, followed up with a post-course assignment and online mentoring to help compound delegates’ learning. Attending this…
CPS interdental brushes from Curaprox are the ideal solution for patients looking to improve their oral hygiene. They feature super-fine, extra-long, ultra-resilient filaments, which offer effective and gentle cleaning with a single brush action. Available in a wide range of sizes, the CPS range has the right interdental brushes for everyone. What’s more, the CPS…
As a dentist, providing your patients with high-standards of care is always your priority. Being able to ensure they feel confident in your skills and ability is vital for patient satisfaction. Communicating effectively is a fantastic way to do this, as it will make sure that they fully understand their diagnosis and treatment plan, and…
On Thursday 9th May, the Bank of England held firm on the current interest base rate. Iain Stevenson, Head of Dental at Wesleyan Financial Services (of which Practice Plan is a part), has commented on what this means for dental professionals. “For dentists – particularly homeowners or those looking to get on the housing ladder…
The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has welcomed the extension of a GDC pilot aimed at speeding up the initial inquiries made to assess fitness to practise cases. The pilot, which was announced in September last year and was due to end in April, has now been extended until the end of October after ‘early positive…
If you are looking for supported professional development as a dental therapist, look no further than Clyde Munro. The leading dental provider in Scotland, we are proud to offer a dedicated, year-long educational programme designed specifically for dental therapists who are new to the group. Delivered by highly skilled clinicians, a vast range of topics…
This summer, make oral hygiene routines a breeze for your patients with the Waterpik® Cordless Slide Water Flosser, the ultimate weekend-away dental solution. The Waterpik® Cordless Slide can be conveniently compacted to just 50% of its full size, reducing space when travelling. But don’t be fooled – it is 100% as effective as its counterparts…
Dr Rebecca Williams discusses a case of mild crowding and overbite, and the lengths she went to for an excellent result. A 40-year-old woman presented with concerns about the appearance of her teeth, having previously been recommended two new veneers on her central incisors in her upper jaw, UL1 and UR1. She already had…
Approaching treatments with products you trust is essential for success. Choose the RelyX Universal Resin Cement (from Solventum, formerly 3M Health Care), for virtually all self-adhesive indications to deliver brilliant results. The award-winning* solution features an immensely high bond strength, proving itself as an excellent standalone option that is only improved when paired with the…
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