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Toothless in Suffolk – campaigners march streets for better NHS dental care

Dental campaigners took to the streets of Suffolk to call for better access to NHS dentistry. Crowds were out in…

Dentistry

Employed or self-employed? Dental practice, HMRC and vicarious liability

Jonathan Jacobs explores the changing landscape of HMRC’s views on employed/self employed associates and what the future might bring. It…

Dentistry

Home Office ditches plan to use dental X-rays in asylum checks

The Home Office has ditched plans to use dental X-rays to determine the age of those seeking asylum.  But reports…

Dentistry

Dentistry Gym – two simple exercises for neck pain

In this month’s Dentistry Gym, Khalil Hussein takes a closer look at neck pain and suggests two simple exercises to…

Dentistry

A letter to my younger self – Arnold Gangaidzo

In the latest installment of the series, Arnold Gangaidzo opens up about preserving energy, staying humble and the importance of…

Dentistry

Shade management in restorative dentistry

Alif Moosajee presents a restorative and tooth whitening case study that achieved a highly accurate and predicable result. 32-year-old male…

Aesthetic dentistry

The importance of ergonomics in squat practice design

Kyle Turner explores the significance of ergonomics in dental squat practice design, offering insight into how it can affect the…

Private Practice

NHS to Private – Nigel Jones on NHS targets and contract reform

Nigel Jones shares his views on the current dental landscape, where the profession is heading and the questions surrounding contract…

NHS to Private

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘Crying at night’…

Dentistry

Using primary stability to avoid multiple surgeries

Ben White describes how he used excellent primary stability to allow simultaneous sinus graft and implant placement. A 57-year-old female…

Implant dentistry

Oral Health Awards 2021 shortlist

The Oral Health Awards 2021 shortlist is now out! Here’s a list of those who have made it onto the…

Oral health

Tooth loss ‘significantly higher’ in postmenopausal women

Women who have gone through the menopause are more likely to experience gum disease and tooth loss.  The fresh study…

Oral health

Understanding leadership within a dental context

Jamie Morley discusses the importance of leadership within dental teams and why many practices might misunderstand what it involves. The…

Dentistry

Tips for the newly self-employed dentist

Priya Kotecha offers hints and tips for the newly self-employed dentist and explains how tax doesn’t have to be taxing.…

Private Practice

The Dentistry Awards 2021 shortlist

The Dentistry Awards 2021 shortlist is out! Below we’ve listed all those that have made it through to the shortlist.…

Dentistry

Almost two thirds of adults prefer dental trips than back-to-back meetings

More than 60% of adults prefer a trip to their practice for dental treatment than back-to-back meetings, it has emerged.…

Dentistry

90 seconds with…Mahrukh Khwaja

Mahrukh Khwaja discusses why she got into dentistry and what she hopes to create into the future that might help…

Dentistry

Dentistry CPD: new this week – award-winning single-tooth composite

Dentistry CPD is a hub of activity delivering CPD for thousands of delegates and all completely for free. Launching earlier…

Clinical Dentistry

Implant Dentistry Show – hear from Eddie Scher and Aly Virani

From those just starting up in implant dentistry to expert clinicians, the Implant Dentistry Show has something for everyone. Taking…

Implant dentistry