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New AI assisted remote monitoring integrated with the Invisalign digital workflow

  Join Jan Einfeldt on Wednesday 27 September at 7pm as he discusses AI assisted remote monitoring integrated with the…

AI & technology

Twenty three million sick days lost to dental pain, new figures show

New figures have revealed that nearly three in 10 (28%) people in the UK have taken time off work due…

Dentistry

BDA criticises ‘disproportionate’ disability and autism guidance

The British Dental Association (BDA) has ‘objected to several of the points made’ in the recently updated guidance for disability…

Dentistry

Why treatment coordinators rely on the whole dental team

Tracie Barnett discusses why the support and collaboration of the whole dental team is key to the success of a…

Columnists

Dr Nikhil Sethi demystifies bonding and adhesion

‘In my experience, bonding and adhesion are one of the most difficult subjects to teach and one of the most…

Dentistry

Interest rates held at 5.25% – what does this mean for dentistry?

The Bank of England has announced that there will be no change to interest rates – but what does this…

Breaking news

Dentist slams GDC decision to suspend dental nurse for ‘divisive’ posts

‘It is time for a dose of realism and a return to common sense’ – a dentist has criticised the…

Dentistry

New AI assisted remote monitoring integrated with the Invisalign digital workflow

Join Jan Einfeldt on Wednesday 27 September at 7pm as he discusses AI assisted remote monitoring integrated with the Invisalign…

AI & technology

Nearly all ex-smokers saw positive changes after quitting

New nationwide research has shown that 95% of ex-smokers saw positive changes as soon as two weeks after quitting. The…

Dentistry

How to handle debt recovery

All dental labs are at risk of cash flow problems and debt. Here, Ashley Byrne discusses the best method for…

Columnists

The 2023 Dentistry Clinical Case Awards winners

Presenting the winners of this year’s Dentistry Clinical Case Awards – have a look at the full list of winners…

Clinical Dentistry

Poor oral health ‘could lower survival rates of head and neck cancer’

There is a strong link between oral health and survival among people diagnosed with head and neck cancer.  This is…

Dentistry

More than 4.4 million children not seen by NHS dentist in the past year

New data from the Liberal Democrats has shown that more than 4.4 million children in England were not seen by…

Dentistry

Uchenna Okoye: 1969-2023

Uchenna Okoye, the trailblazing aesthetic dentist known to millions through her regular media appearances as a dental expert, has died…

Aesthetic dentistry

Government introduces cap to control ‘disproportionate’ legal costs in clinical negligence claims

Dental indemnifiers have welcomed the news that the government will cap legal costs in lower value clinical negligence cases. This…

Dentistry

Dental unit waterlines – decon survey update

Join Laura Edgar on Tuesday 26 September at 7pm as she discusses dental unit waterline treatment and management.  The aim…

Health & research

Brushing up on carbon footprint

Mark Topley describes the importance of dental practices understanding their carbon footprint and ways to improve it. As we all…

Dentistry

Disposable vapes could be available on NHS despite ban

Disposable vapes could still be available through the NHS despite the upcoming ban reported last week. Government ministers are said…

Dentistry

90 seconds with… Alan Clarke

Dentistry hears from Alan Clarke about travel, hairless cats and a more impactful approach to dentistry. Please introduce yourself and…

Dentistry