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Practice in the spotlight: Heaton Mersey Orthodontic Centre

Specialist orthodontist Bilal Bhatti at the multi award winning Heaton Mersey Orthodontic Centre believes in providing the highest quality clinical…

Eight steps to selling your dental practice

Are you looking to sell your dental practice? Rodericks gives you eight simple steps to follow before you do. Whether…

Private Practice

The confident dentist

Simon Hocken says self-assurance and confidence are attractive traits when it comes to dentistry, so what can be done to…

Private Practice

‘Dire’ child oral health statistics for England

With new figures reinforcing the poor oral health statistics in England amongst children, Michael Watson calls for the Government to…

Forty per cent of Brits ‘unhappy with their teeth’

Forty per cent of the UK population are unhappy with the appearance of their teeth, according to a new survey,…

Aesthetic dentistry

Sugar Free February – can you go without sugar this month?

Cancer Research UK has launched ‘Sugar Free February’ for the second year running to help raise money for the charity.…

How to attract ‘high quality’ patients

Doctify explains how it can help you attract high quality patients to your clinic. As any practising dentist will tell…

Private Practice

Why conscious sedation?

UCL Eastman explains why conscious sedation is becoming increasingly popular and is a safe option for dental procedures. We are in…

Roger Matthews awarded an MBE

Catherine Rutland congratulates Roger Matthews for being awarded an MBE. When I took over writing this column from Roger Matthews…

Scotland launches Oral Health Improvement Plan

The Oral Health Improvement Plan has been launched by the Scottish Government to provide a framework for improving the oral health of the…

3M and 3Shape partner to advance digital workflows for orthodontics

3M and 3Shape have announced their intention to work together to advance the field of orthodontics through digital workflows supporting…

FGDP(UK) sceptical about combining healthcare regulation into one super regulator

FGDP(UK) says it is sceptical about Government proposals to join all UK health regulators into one ‘super regulator’. The Faculty…

Trumpeting the power of braces

Bristol teenager Lubo Rnic’s tooth-straightening story wins first prize in British Orthodontic Society’s Against the Odds award This inspirational story…

The best young dentists of 2017

See below for the winners of Best Young Dentist and their regions at The Dentistry Awards 2017. Best Young Dentist…

Mindfully breaking the worry cycle

Are you apprehensive and constantly stressed? Helena Alder, dentist and Integral Master Coach explains what you can do to break…

Your Dentistry Awards winners for 2017

We present you with the complete list of winners from dentistry’s biggest awards ceremony – The Dentistry Awards 2017. The…

The modelling wax ideal for today’s private market

Anutex HS – High Stability Modelling Wax is a high temperature stability wax that is easy to work and fabricate. This…

Which awards scheme is right for you?

Struggling to work out what award is right for you? This guide will help you. Have you been swept up…

Action on Sugar calls for 20% sugar tax on all confectionary

Action on Sugar is calling for a 20% sugar tax on all confectionary and a ban on confectionary price promotions. The calls have…