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Calls made for Scottish Government-backed national dental labs

The dental practice sales market is buoyant in Scotland, with transaction levels rising and more entrepreneurial dentists keen to create their own groups. This is according to the findings from a forum led by the National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers (NADSAL). Taking place last Friday (5 September) in Glasgow, delegates heard that… 

Celebrating six years of strategic collaboration: DTI and ICD strengthen their global impact

LEIPZIG, Germany: For the past six years, Dental Tribune International (DTI) and the International College of Dentists (ICD) have been engaged in a productive media partnership that reflects their shared commitment to promoting excellence in dentistry worldwide. Rooted in mutual respect and a global vision, this collaboration continues to amplify the voices and initiatives of […]

FDI World Dental Congress 2026: Reuniting the global dental community in historic Prague

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: From 4 to 7 September 2026, dental professionals from across the globe will gather in the heart of Europe for an event that promises more than continuing education. The 2026 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC26), co-hosted by the Czech Dental Chamber, will be a celebration of innovation and leadership in dentistry and of […]

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…