Dentistry’s Next Top Digital Dentist revealed!
Dentistry reveals the winner of its Next Top Digital Dentist competition and outlines the exciting journey to come. Dentistry is proud to announce that Dr Sheena Tanna, principal dentist at Billericay Dental Care, has been named Dentistry’s Next Top Digital Dentist 2025. This brand-new competition, run in collaboration with Align Technology, set out to find…
The crucial role of community dentistry in the UK
Nicola Milner, chief operating officer for Community Dental Services CIC (CDS), explains why community dentistry is a ‘vital component’ of the NHS framework. Community dental services are deeply intertwined with delivering equitable care to those unable to access routine high-street dentistry due to physical, mental, social or economic barriers. This article explores why community dental…
Aquafresh and Tesco Stronger Starts team up to improve children’s oral health
Two leading brands have come together in a new partnership to improve children’s oral health across the UK. Tesco Stronger Starts supports local community projects and good causes, especially those that benefit children and young people. The partnership with Aquafresh, UK’s number one children’s oral care brand*, made by leading global consumer health company, Haleon,…
From cleanings to clear aligners: a unified approach to practice management
Join Ellie Turner on 24 September at 7pm as she explains how Sensei Cloud can help create a unified approach to dental practice management. This webinar will demonstrate how Sensei Cloud supports general and specialty workflows – from routine hygiene to advanced procedures like orthodontics. It will explore real-time scheduling and clinical workflow tools to…
“Reducing sugar consumption is a complex, cross-sectoral task”
In light of rising rates of chronic disease and growing awareness of the health risks associated with excessive sugar consumption, governments around the world are stepping up efforts to promote healthier lifestyles. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, Dr Wu Jing, director of the National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention at […]
How I set up a holistic dental practice
James Goolnik shares his journey to setting up a holistic dental practice – and why viewing the mouth as a gateway to the body is essential in dentistry. My journey into holistic dentistry started not in the surgery, but as a frustrated father. As a parent of three, I couldn’t ignore the flood of sugary…
Face masks release microplastics that may harm human health
Disposable face masks, such as surgical masks and filtering facepieces used in clinical dentistry, have been found to release harmful microplastics in a new study. Researchers placed unused face masks in pure water for 24 hours and assessed the quantity of microplastics and chemicals left in the water. Even without wear or movement, the masks…
Training, celebrating and tree-planting: growth and development day
Treeline Dental Care’s growth and development day brings the team together to review, strategise and celebrate achievements. Three years ago, Dr Jimmey Palahey, Treeline’s co-founder, decided that each of his group’s dental practices should set aside a day to review and plan. And so, the concept of a growth and strategy day was born. Treeline…
“As oral disease becomes more prevalent, collaboration becomes essential”
A global leader in consumer health, Haleon is committed to improving everyday oral health through science-backed innovation, education and partnerships. As a long-standing FDI partner and main sponsor of this year’s FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC25), Haleon is advancing conversations around prevention and global health. In this interview, Jayant Singh, head of global oral health […]
FDIWDC25: GC presents modern amalgam alternatives
SHANGHAI, China: As the dental industry moves away from amalgam, GC is presenting its latest restorative solutions at the 2025 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC25) this week. The company is highlighting how EQUIA Forte HT and everX Flow enable dental professionals to transition to modern materials without compromising durability, efficiency or aesthetics.