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Smile Direct Club shuts down following bankruptcy

Smile Direct Club has shut down weeks after filing for bankruptcy, it has been revealed. The direct-to-consumer aligner company announced…

Breaking news

Magical Dental Check-Up Day – tackling NHS access issues

Adding a touch of magic: Rowan Thomas reports back from the Magical Dental Check-Up Day at Islington’s Dental Beauty. On…

Dentistry

Dental Practice Accelerator – ‘a diamond in the rough’

Dental Practice Accelerator winner Hannan Saleem has a practice ready for polishing. Now, it’s up to him and his team…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 9 December 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… The 2023…

Dentistry

Big Brother contestant on returning to life as a dental therapist

Dental therapist Chanelle Bowen discusses her passion for dentistry and what it was like inside the Big Brother house. My…

Dentistry

Are you managing your waste properly?

This month, Decon Pete discusses the recent healthcare waste management updates and the new protocols practices will need to implement.…

Columnists

The power of community in brand development

Simon Chard discusses the importance of building a community, and the three Es he uses to do so: education, engagement…

Business

Tissue regeneration ‘could replace root canal therapy for endodontic diseases’

A new study explores the potential of tissue regeneration technology to treat endodontic diseases more effectively than root canal therapy.…

Dentistry

The 2023 Private Dentistry Awards winners!

The prestigious Private Dentistry Awards took place last Friday at the glamorous Grosvenor House Hotel, London. Have a look at…

Dentistry

Cost of overweight population in UK ‘stands at £98 billion’

Obesity in the UK costs almost £100 billion a year, a new study has suggested, sparking government criticism. According to…

Dentistry

Unmasking the daily struggles of dental nurses

Sarah Mckimm discusses her journey from dental nurse to counsellor, the daily challenges that dental nurses face and her advice…

Dental Nursing

CPD requirements and regulation – isn’t it time for common sense to prevail?

Speaking as part of the Saving Grace campaign, Pam Swain – of the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) –…

Dental Nursing

Your skill, backed by AI

Ground-breaking AI features on the new VistaScan MiniView 2.0 will support your diagnosis. Automatic image rotation, teeth numbering and plate…

AI & technology

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UK dentistry: expectation versus reality

Neel Kothari explores why the UK dental sector might not live up to expectations for overseas professionals. Imagine deciding to…

Columnists

University of Portsmouth reveals upgraded dental training facilities

The University of Portsmouth Dental Academy has unveiled upgraded training facilities at a launch event on 1 December after a…

Dentistry

Tailored preventative advice ‘paramount’ for patients, says dentist

We hear from two dental professionals who share their thoughts on a new study that suggests just one third (34%)…

Dentistry

Revolutionising dental care – the power of The Wand in conquering needle phobia

We hear how one dentist is addressing needle phobia and anxious patients by addressing the so-called fear avoidance cycle. When…

Dentistry