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Dan and Wayne in conversation with the IDDA – scan, plan and treat with Active Aligners

Join Dr Dan Shaffer, Dr Wayne Hirschowitz and Professor Adam Nulty on 25 July at 7pm as they discuss scanning,…

Dentistry

Are printed occlusal splints worth your time? – part two

Andre Gaul RDT gives a step-by-step overview of the design and fabrication process of printed occlusal splints. In case you’re…

Laboratory

‘There’s a lot of stuff I didn’t know’: Love Island’s Jack Fincham on his ‘Turkey teeth’

Jack Fincham regrets getting ‘Turkey teeth’ and spoke out about the dangers of seeking popular treatments abroad. Jack Fincham –…

Dentistry

The Dental Lab Expert – going digital? Don’t undervalue what you offer

This month the Dental Lab Expert, Ashley Byrne, discusses why you shouldn’t undervalue your services when turning to digital technology. …

AI & technology

Dental tourism: nine in 10 dentists have treated patients who travelled abroad for treatment

More than 90% of dentists report that they have examined patients who had undergone dental treatment abroad.  In a new…

Dentistry

‘I believe we’ll pass through this dark period’ – the perspective of a dentist in Ukraine

Leo Jurkiw interviews Stella Benjaminova, the owner of a dental clinic in Ukraine, to hear about how they are surviving…

Dentistry

Dentistry Clinical Case Awards – last chance to submit your entry!

The Dentistry Clinical Case Awards are fast approaching – have you submitted your entry yet? The Dentistry Clinical Case Awards…

Dentistry

Oral Health Highlights – spotting skin lesions and oral cancer

This month Amber Ojak discusses how dental therapists and hygienists play a crucial role in the wider setting of healthcare,…

Oral health

Calling all dental professionals! – charity seeks volunteers to provide vital treatment to school children

A dental charity will provide vital dental health screenings free of charge to more than 250 children in the face…

Oral health

Nursing Matters – utilising your personal development plan (PDP)

This month for Nursing Matters, Gemma Forsythe offers advice on how to get the most out of your Personal Development…

Dental Nursing

Face masks reintroduced in some healthcare settings amidst rising Covid-19 cases

Healthcare settings providing NHS care are reintroducing face masks in the face of rising Covid-19 cases. NHS England has asked…

Dentistry

A swarm of shapeshifting robots can floss, rinse and brush teeth

Is this goodbye to toothbrushes? Research shows that shapeshifting microrobots can clean and floss teeth.   Researchers at the University of…

Dentistry

Transform your business – helping you to recruit the best team

Jin Vaghela talks about the ‘fantastic’ assistance Smile Clinic Group have received when it comes to purchasing new practices. I’m…

Dentistry

Dentistry Gym – do this for your sore neck

Dreading a day of root canals with a sore neck? In this month’s Dentistry Gym column, Khalil Hussein shows you…

Dentistry

University creates new dental centre to help ease NHS dental crisis

A new dental centre is being put together in a bid to handle the current crisis in NHS dentistry. Kicked…

Dentistry

The four Cs of the treatment buying cycle – consideration

This month Bhavin Bhatt discusses the importance of consideration in the Invisalign buying cycle and how to win the Invisalign…

Orthodontics

What’s next for dentists in Scotland?

As dentists in Scotland digest the announcement regarding the reduction of their Item of Service multiplier from 1.7 to 1.3,…

Dentistry Scotland

The Secret Dentist – a bright future

‘You need to plan to change things’: The Secret Dentist is at it again… This month he shares the key…

Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week – 9 July 2022

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Linking dental and…

Dentistry