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Water fluoridation – silver bullet or another nail in the coffin?

Water fluoridation is not the silver bullet many make it out to be and could create more problems than it…

Oral health

Temporary suspension on patient signature requirement extended

Patients will not have to sign dental forms until the 31 August 2021, it has been announced. The government has…

Dentistry

Why ‘work smart, not hard’ dentists are using AI to increase their cases without increasing their time

Julie Dale will explain how AI can help dentists without increasing workload during a free webinar on Tuesday 6 July…

Private Practice

Smooth, high gloss result for composite resin restorations

Nadeem Younis presents a proven step-by-step protocol for finishing and polishing direct composite resin restorations, with beneficial results for aesthetics,…

Aesthetic dentistry

Dentistry podcast – Simon Gambold on team engagement

Simon Gambold offers up his top tips for team engagement in the latest episode of the Dentistry podcast series. In…

Dentistry

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… CQC now requires…

Dentistry

Gender imbalance exists among speakers at recent dental conferences, report finds

New findings confirm that gender imbalance exists in speakers invited to present at dental conferences. In a fresh report into…

Dentistry

The facial aesthetics expert – the biggest event in the aesthetics calendar

Lara Watson launches the AUCC and explains why she’s launching the conference and what’s included during the day. COVID has…

Aesthetic dentistry

COVID-19 – contract reform in Wales delayed until 2022

NHS dentistry in Wales will not return to the UDA system as part of its recovery plan into 2022, the…

Dentistry

Live to Smile podcast launches focusing on wellness and health

We speak to Megan Fairhall about her new Live to Smile podcast and find out what it’s all about and…

Oral health

Decon Pete – how to ensure ultrasonic cleaners meet UK guidance requirements

Decon Pete explains how to ensure you are meeting UK guidance requirements with your ultrasonic cleaners and what records to…

Dentistry

The legal eagle – putting fit back into fitness to practise

John Makin, head of the DDU, explains why the GDC needs powers to reform its fitness to practise procedures. Nobody…

Dentistry

The digital dentist – focus

Humans are creatures of deletion. We have to be, but what does that mean? Alif Moosajee explains how to keep…

Private Practice

90 seconds with…Nina Shaffie

Nina Shaffie talks to us about her life in dentistry and how she got into the profession in the first…

Orthodontics

CQC now requires registration from remote orthodontic providers

Providers of remote orthodontic devices now have to register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in order to legally practise. …

Orthodontics

What does a day with Dentaid involve?

As part of National Volunteer’s Week in the UK, Neil Sikka, dentist at Bupa Dental Care recently spent a day…

Dentistry

Why growing patient demand does not guarantee practice growth

Justin Leigh talks about why a spike in patient demand does not necessarily mean a growth for everyone in dentistry. …

Dentistry

Last chance to register for The NHS to Private Dentistry Show

The NHS to Private Dentistry Show launches tomorrow and now is your last opportunity to register. Are you unhappy working…

Dentistry

Digitising implantology – making your workflow more efficient

Riaz Yar will discuss making the dental implant workflow more efficient during a free webinar tonight at 19:00. Delegates will…

Implant dentistry