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UK’s first dedicated app for Invisalign wearers launched Align Technology, makers of the clear aligner teeth straightening system which has…

Orthodontics

Hospital juniors lobby MPs in Westminster over contract proposals

BDA hospital trainees headed to Westminster yesterday to lobby their MPs over new contract proposals. The trainees set out to…

Young Dentist

Demystifying bone regeneration

Delegates to the Neoss lecture, Bone Regeneration Made ‘Simple’, last month enjoyed a treat of European proportions. The day welcomed…

Implant dentistry

Buying business insurance

Insurance is a necessity for anyone in business. The trick, however, says Adam Bernstein is to get the right policy…

Private Features

Sell your practice for free! – competition deadline extended

Private Dentistry and Frank Taylor & Associates have extended the deadline of the Sell your practice for free promotion. The…

Dentistry

No quick fix for children’s hospital admissions

The initiative taken by MP and dentist Sir Paul Beresford to obtain an adjournment debate on child dental health in…

Oral health

Root canal treatment claims jump 42% in the last five years

Root canal treatment claims are up 42% in the last five years, according to the Dental Defence Union (DDU). Over…

Endodontics

A course not to be missed

A fantastic opportunity to take your dentistry to the next level with one of the ‘masters’ in aesthetic and restorative…

Private Practice

Sinking teeth into the dental practice market

Christie & Co explains why now is a good time to buy and sell your dental practice. Following 15 years of formally…

Private Practice

What can dentists do about the crisis in children’s tooth decay?

Dentists have an obligation to address the epidemic of decay in children, Michael Watson says. Dentists have a ‘key role…

Dentistry

BDA and SDPC voice concerns over unannounced practice inspections

The BDA and SDPC have voiced their disappointment with the Scottish Government over plans to introduce unannounced practice inspections. The…

Dentistry

Dentists tell ministers: don’t cut lifeline for students

The Government risks shutting students from poorer backgrounds out of healthcare professions, the BDA has warned. The warning follows media…

Young Dentist

Easy and quick orthodontic treatment

Dr Dominique Kanaan is the founder of K2 dental, a private dental practice in London, England. With more than 10 years as…

Orthodontics

Giving you the ‘perfect working environment’

Benefit yourself, your nurse and your patients. Isolite is the award-winning, must have system recognised in the ‘Top 50 Greatest Game…

Aesthetic dentistry

Health Minister backs water fluoridation

The Health Minister responsible for dentistry has backed mass fluoridation of tap water to cut tooth decay – but warned…

Dentistry

National Toothache Day puts oral health in focus

One of Europe’s largest dental treatment providers, Mydentist, is encouraging people across the UK to prioritise their oral health, as…

Oral health

The GDC is spending hundreds of thousands cleaning up its offices

The GDC is not fulfilling its responsibility of trying to keep the ARF as low as possible, Seb Evans says. As…

Dentistry

GDC splashes out £449,000 on ‘organisational change’ last year

The GDC spent £449,000 on severance packages for 12 members of staff during the period 1 January 2015 to 19…

Dentistry

Passionate about independence: tailored dental plans

Gary Moore, business development manager at Independent Care Plans UK Ltd, runs through the benefits of having a bespoke branded…

Private Practice