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The properties of Anutex modelling wax sheets and bite blocks in the preparation of a trial set up
Martyn Young, owner of Cotswold Dental Laboratory, demonstrates the properties of Anutex modelling wax sheets and bite blocks in the…
Dentistry
Thinking outside of the box
Nilesh Parmar explains how his MBA has taught him to expand his thoughts to help him succeed with the business…
Dentistry
Lending by dentists to their own practices increases 76% as sector seeks finance
A new study from LDF, a specialist finance provider, has shown dentists are lending more to their own practices as the…
Dentistry
Practice refurbishment for privacy
Carina Shaw discusses why it is important to make the most of the avaliable space in your practice when considering…
Dentistry
Michael Watson looks at the latest guidance from NICE on children’s oral health
I don’t know what surprised me most last Wednesday – the BDA (British Dental Association) welcoming moving prevention from practice…
Dentistry
Schools should help children learn how to brush their teeth for better oral hygiene
In its latest public health guidance, NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has called on local authorities to improve…
Dentistry
The Young Dentist Academy’s official launch
The Young Dentist Academy (YDA) officially launched its course for newly qualified dentists on 16 October. The academy held an…
Young Dentist
Increase dental patient value and treatment plan acceptance
Simon Hocken gives a step-by-step guide on how to treat new patients and how to improve your treatment acceptance. New…
Dentistry
GDC meets to consider 2015 annual retention fee
A decision on the annual retention fee (ARF) level for 2015 will be made on Thursday 30 October 2014. The…
Dentistry
Screw or cement retained restorations?
Dominic Hassall discusses the difference between screw and cement retained restorations. Complications may arise in the surgical phase of implant…
Dentistry
How to use a restorative material with a performance unmatched by conventional glass ionomer cements
Find out how to use Kemdent’s Diamond Carve a restorative material with a performance unmatched by any conventional glass ionomer…
Dentistry
Denplan and BDHF launch Blue Lip Selfie campaign in aid of Mouth Cancer Action Month
In addition to its annual support of Mouth Cancer Action Month, campaign sponsor Denplan has stepped up a gear this…
Dentistry
LDCs create alternative dental contract
Dentistry reports on an exercise pitting prototype dental contracts against ACRs. There is a strong rumour the new prototype reformed…
Dentistry
BDA welcomes new guidance on preventing tooth decay in children
The British Dental Association (BDA) welcomes new guidance published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to…
Dentistry
Cure-thru Integrapost is available in individual pouches
Premier Dental Products has announced Cure-thru Integrapost is now available in individual pouches. Cure-thru Integrapost provides easy identification with written…
Dentistry
Journey to the future
After visiting one of Hague Dental’s UK showrooms, FMC’s Carlotta Eden demonstrates how the company seem to have just about…
Dentistry
A real alternative to posterior composites and amalgam
Find out how you use Kemdent’s extremely durable and hard wearing Diamond Rapid Set Capsules, a real alternative to posterior…
Dentistry
Buying a dental chair for my practice… the decision-making process
A case study from Dr Ihsan Khaliq, principal dental surgeon at Bawtry Dental Aesthetic and Implant Clinic. Dr Khaliq graduated from Kings College London…
Dentistry
The MHRA is warning dentists about the danger of buying and using counterfeit dental equipment
The warning comes after the seizure of over 12,000 different pieces of poor quality dental equipment imported into the UK…
Dentistry