Dr Leanne Branton is an experienced general dental practitioner. With over a decade of implant expertise and the prestigious Diploma in Implant Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons in London, her passion lies in crafting breathtakingly beautiful results, especially in the aesthetic zone. Dr Branton is the Regional Rep for Scotland on the Association…
With a worldwide understanding of what truly makes a good practice, Craig Mallorie turned to Planmeca and its ProMax 3D Plus CBCT imaging unit to establish the flow of the South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre Craig Mallorie’s impressive career includes a couple of years on London’ Harley Street, as well as…
With an increasing number of celebrities sharing their diagnosis for lupus, awareness for the autoimmune condition is growing. Given the broad range of symptoms that can be linked to the disease, and the lack of cure, it can be a difficult condition to manage. With implications for oral health, it is necessary for dental professionals…
The General Dental Council (GDC) has announced that its move to holding dental professional hearings online is to be made permanent following a public consultation. The move follows the successful implementation of remote hearings in recent years, with data showing that 87% of the 508 substantive hearings held between January 2022 and May 2024 were…
Dr Nisha Sisodia, a dentist who provides dental implants, has completed both the Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation course and the Soft Tissue Management Around Teeth & Implants course from the ASHA Club. She describes how she feels the courses have impacted her dentistry long-term: “Since completing the ASHA courses, I look at each case…
When bacterial plaque accumulates close to the gumline, there is a risk of developing gingivitis, which, if left untreated, can significantly affect patients’ oral health.[i] PREVENT Gel from TANDEX contains 0.12% chlorhexidine to help control the bacteria that can lead to inflammation. Adding just a small amount of PREVENT Gel to a FLEXI interdental brush…
In the UK, 5.6 million adults, or 11% of the population, vape.[i] Those who vape or smoke have doubled in number over the past three years, and the proportion of vapers is now at its highest level, with more than half being former smokers.i This is both damaging to the environment, with two e-cigarettes thrown…
November was Mouth Cancer Action Month; an event held every year with the support of the Mouth Cancer Foundation and the Oral Health Foundation. Its aim is to raise public awareness of mouth cancer, and to promote vigilance amongst dental and medical professionals in assessing for its signs and symptoms. In support of Mouth Cancer…
No matter whether you work as a dentist, dental hygienist, dental therapist, dental nurse or reception staff, it’s important that you feel supported and part of a team. With Clyde Munro Dental Group, this is made easier to achieve with dedicated clinical support, on-going training opportunities and a truly collaborative culture. Nicola Logan, Chief People…
The General Dental Council (GDC) today published the findings from its Stakeholder Survey 2023, showing both the progress made in recent years and areas where further improvements are needed to improve people’s views and experience of the GDC. The independent study conducted by YouGov explores perceptions of the dental regulator among dental professionals, students and…
It is a time of celebration for the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD), with November’s Annual Conference marking its 20th birthday and the passing of the presidential baton to Dr Sam Jethwa. A globally recognised innovator in cosmetic dentistry, Sam needs little introduction as the new head of the BACD. Reflecting on his long…
BRILLIANT EverGlow® from COLTENE is a direct, universal composite that offers incredible aesthetics as well as high flexural strength. This durable, submicron hybrid composite is beautifully sculptable and features excellent wettability with minimal stickiness to instruments. Based on the same technology, EverGlow® Flow additionally benefits from low viscosity with high stability. With a long-lasting high…
Zygomatic implants are an effective option for long-term success when treating the atrophic edentulous maxilla. For patients who require this treatment, referring them to an experienced practitioner can restore their oral health-related quality of life. The Centre for Oral, Maxillofacial & Dental Implant Reconstructive Surgery is a referral option that all clinicians can rely on….
If a patient presents with a complex anatomy, complications after endodontic treatment or unexplained symptoms, you need a referral practice you can trust to help. At EndoCare, we have a team of endodontic experts and specialists with decades of experience in the field. They utilise evidence-based techniques alongside state-of-the-art materials and technologies to treat even…
Some say that the North Coast 500 is the greatest driving route in the world. Why not find out for yourself in May 2025? Clover Dental Group is offering dentists an exclusive opportunity to experience the famous route across the Scottish Highlands, traveling in style and in excellent company. Escape the madness of daily practice…
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