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Love Island prompts 10,000% rise in ‘Turkey teeth’ searches

Searches for ‘Turkey teeth’ have increased by 10,000% following a mention by a contestant on ITV’s Love Island. The new…

Aesthetic dentistry

NHS to provide ‘diet coaches’ for children who are obese

The NHS will open more specialist obesity clinics for children as young as two to help tackle the obesity crisis.…

Oral health

The Dental Lab Expert – the time-saving lab tech hero

This month, Ashely Byrne explains how dental lab technicians and their teams can help to combat the time crisis that is developing…

Columnists

Maximising profitability: unlocking success in dental implants practice

Join Chetan Mathias on Tuesday 20 June at 7pm as he discusses maximising profitability: unlocking success in dental implants practice.…

Implant dentistry

Top-up fees judgement highlights need for consistency in regulation

John Makin advises practices to tread cautiously before making any changes based on the recent top-up fees judgement. Much debate…

Dentistry

Ironing out the Creases – alternatives to injectables

This month, Shaadi Manouchehri discusses some alternatives to injectables and the importance of providing multiple potential treatment pathways. As part…

Aesthetic dentistry

Is there a future for NHS dentistry?

Zoe Close spoke to key industry figures about the future of NHS dentistry – should dentists find a way to…

Dentistry

What’s the next piece of technology you’ll get for practice?

We hear from a dentist, dental therapist and dental technician about what their next piece of technology will be for…

AI & technology

Ministers urged to crack down on vape marketing to children

The ‘insidious’ marketing of vapes to young people is leaving them so addicted to nicotine they can’t concentrate on lessons.…

Marketing

Toothbrushing – brush up to level up

Ben Atkins discusses the importance of effective toothbrushing and teaching patients to prioritise it. National Smile Month 2023 is all…

Oral health

NHS funding – no future without reform

Watch our second Practice Plan exclusive video of BDA General Dental Practice Committee chair, Shawn Charlwood’s view of the current…

NHS to Private

The rewards of oral health

Nigel Carter explains the practical and psychological benefits of oral health. From the moment we qualify as dental professionals, keeping…

Oral health

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 10 June 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Introducing Dentistry’s…

Dentistry

NHS to pilot weight loss jabs to tackle obesity

The NHS will pilot weight loss jabs over the next two years in a bid to tackle the obesity crisis…

Dentistry

Irish Dentistry Show 2023 – register now!

The Irish Dentistry Show 2023 is open for registration – find out what’s on and how you can sign up…

Dentistry

Where do you think NHS dentistry will be in three years’ time?

Del Kahya looks forward to the future and considers what NHS dentistry could look like in the next three years. …

Future of Dentistry

Unlock the potential of your practice: leveraging Cerec digital workflow

Join Dr Simon Fieldhouse on Thursday 15 June at 7pm as he discusses leveraging Cerec digital workflow to unlock your…

Dentistry

One person every three hours lost to mouth cancer

Mouth cancer is on the rise in the UK – Jocelyn Harding sheds some light on the dental team’s role…

Oral health

CJ Dental Studio – a dream come true

Owners Agata Casey and Karolina Jaloveckaite share their journey of opening CJ Dental Studio. Agata and Karolina met when they…

Private Practice