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Nursing Matters – dental nurses deserve more recognition

To mark National Dental Nurses Day, Gemma Forsythe reflects on how integral nurses are to the dental team and why…

Dental Nursing

Celebrating National Dental Nurses Day 2022

It’s that time of year again – today, we celebrate National Dental Nurses Day and all the dental nurses who…

Dental Nursing

Lower face facial aesthetics – a live demo

Join Benji Dhillon on Tuesday 29 November at 7pm for a live demo of lower face facial aesthetics – sign…

Aesthetic dentistry

The Dental Lab Expert – can you fire a client?

Some client relationships just don’t work. This month, the Dental Lab Expert, Ashley Byrne, discusses the tricky topic of how…

Laboratory

Almost half of the world’s population suffer from oral health diseases

Almost half of the world’s population suffer from oral diseases, a new report has revealed.  The Global Oral Health Status…

Health & research

The dental technology event of the year

The Dental Technology Showcase is touching down in Birmingham next May – and it’s completely free to attend. As dentistry…

Laboratory

Whose plan is it, anyway?

Gary Nelson, area manager at Practice Plan, looks at the benefits of having a patient plan branded to your practice…

NHS to Private

90 seconds with…Sahil Patel

  We talked to cosmetic dentist Sahil Patel about why he chose to get into dentistry and his ambitions for…

Cosmetic Dentistry

Editor’s view – how to experience the ‘dental buzz’

Sebastian Evans celebrates some of the positives in the profession that bring a dental ‘buzz’, as too often we focus…

Dentistry

The Secret Dentist – the damaging NHS contract and ‘detached’ GDC

The Secret Dentist has not held back – this month they discuss how damaging the attitude of the GDC and…

Dentistry

Creating a natural-looking crown

Dimitri Kisel presents a challenging implant restoration case of an UR1 tooth, in which a precise shade analysis created a…

Laboratory

Moving from the NHS to private practice – the thorny issue of charging for children

If you’re moving from the NHS to private practice, how to charge for children’s oral healthcare can be a sensitive…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 19 November 2022

Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… GDC unable to disclose number of…

Dentistry

‘Shocked beyond belief’: tongue cancer survivor on her diagnosis

A tongue cancer survivor has spoken out about her unbearably agonising treatment, how she got her control back and her…

Oral health

Dentistry Cribs – The Dental Architect

  For this episode of Dentistry Cribs, Martina Hodgson walks us through The Dental Architect, her brand new clinic in…

Dentistry

A Dental Student’s Guide to…impacted maxillary canines

This month, Hannah Hook discusses when and how to assess for the presence of impacted maxillary canines, and how to…

Young Dentist

Autumn Budget 2022 – what does it mean for dentistry?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has today announced the 2022 Autumn Budget with hopes of tackling the cost of living crisis. But…

Dentistry

Endodontics 101 – understanding the basic principles

In the first of the new column, Maria Lessani, president of the British Endodontic Society, discusses what you need to…

Endodontics

Understand the social media algorithm – and how to leverage it for maximum growth

Join Hazel Woodward on Thursday 24 November at 7pm as she discusses the social media algorithm and how to leverage…

Dentistry