Clinical Case: Elegant Class I Restoration with 3M™ Filtek™ Easy Match Universal Restorative
Using 3M™ Filtek™ Easy Match Universal Restorative, 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Plus Adhesive, 3M™ Sof-Lex™ Pre-Polishing Spirals, and 3M™ Sof-Lex™ Diamond… The post Clinical Case: Elegant Class I Restoration with 3M™ Filtek™ Easy Match Universal Restorative appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Simplify to succeed: how better organisation can reduce stress and improve your dentistry
Juggling a busy dental practice and personal life can be overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be. Professional organiser Vicky Silverthorn reveals how embracing simplicity can help dental professionals reduce stress and stay focused. In this episode, we’re joined by Vicky Silverthorn, a professional organiser who has helped hundreds of people embrace a simpler…
Two thirds of UK dental hygienists work in private practice
More than two thirds of dental hygienists and half of dental therapists in clinical roles work in the private sector. This is according to a new General Dental Council (GDC) report into the working patterns of dental professionals. The reports provide insights into areas such as employment status, where dental care professionals (DCPs) work, treatment…
Redesigning digital dentistry: a vision from the front lines
Guy Hiscott speaks to Pete Bailey about the challenges – and opportunities – of leading Mydentist’s digital transformation Technology is driving unprecedented transformation in dentistry. Patients are expecting more, clinicians are stretched thinner, and digital tools are evolving at breakneck speed. The question facing the profession is no longer whether to change – it’s how…
Live surgery demonstrations the way forward in continuing implantology education, study finds
GUANGZHOU, China: While live surgery demonstrations have been a popular and effective educational tool across all facets of the medical field for decades, little is known about their efficacy and reception in the context of education in dental implantology. Seeking to address this knowledge gap, a research team based at the Hospital of Stomatology at […]
How AI has helped me to utilise the whole dental team
Kush (Ankush) Garg explains how diagnostic AI has helped the confidence of dental therapists and newly-qualified dentists in his practice. As a practice owner of five years, I’ve had the chance to witness firsthand how quickly the profession is evolving, especially in the digital world. My clinic offers general dentistry but my personal interest lies in…
Data protection and GDPR – how safe is your practice?
Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 5 August at 7pm as she discusses data protection and GDPR in the dental context. This webinar will provide an overview of data protection and GDPR. Pat Langley will also provide guidance on implementing safe methods of protecting personal data. Learning outcomes The speaker In 2010 Pat Langley founded Apolline…
Dental floss used for vaccine delivery
Dental floss can be successfully used to introduce vaccines to the tissue between the teeth and gums. In a new study, administering a vaccine with dental floss stimulated the production of antibodies in mucosal surfaces, such as the lining of the nose and lungs. Corresponding author Harvinder Singh Gill said these mucosal surfaces are important…
Study links tooth growth patterns to smoking history
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England: The systematic and oral health effects of smoking are well established, including reduced calcium absorption, altered vitamin D metabolism and disruptions to multiple endocrine pathways. Building on this body of evidence, researchers from Northumbria University and the University of Leicester have investigated whether smoking alters the dental cementum. Their study shows […]
Investing made simple: a dentist’s guide to getting started
Lloyd Boston explains why investing could be right for you and how dentists can get started. As a dentist, you’re no stranger to investing in your future – whether it’s for training or the latest equipment to elevate your skills. But when it comes to how to invest money that you earn, it’s not unusual…