Staying in control: real-time clinical insight for NHS orthodontics
Join Eva Lewin on Wednesday 18 June as she discusses real-time clinical insight for NHS orthodontics. This webinar offers a candid, practical look at how remote monitoring is being used to support NHS orthodontic delivery at scale. Specialist orthodontist Dr Eva Lewin will share her experience managing a high-volume NHS contract and how DentalMonitoring has…
How I took my dental brand into Harrods
Zayba Sheikh, CEO of Ruh Dental, shares what it took to launch a dental clinic inside the world-renowned department store and what it means for patients, the brand and the future of wellness-led dentistry. Tell us about yourself and your background I qualified as a dentist in 2010, but I always knew clinical dentistry wasn’t…
Navigating burnout in dentistry: Anna Middleton shares her journey
Dental hygienist Anna Middleton reflects on the pressures facing dental professionals today and the importance of open conversations around mental health. Nearly two thirds (63%) of dental professionals report feeling frequently burnt out and exhausted, while nearly one in five (18%) describe their mental wellbeing as ‘of concern’. These alarming statistics come from a recent…
Anterior trauma with limited inter-occlusal space
Andrew Chandrapal reveals his non-negotiable products and how they contribute to clinical success. Dental trauma takes form in various ways but commonly affects the anterior dentition. Some anterior trauma involves concussion to a span of teeth, soft tissue and or the alveolar bone. Other times it can result in subluxation, avulsion or fracture of the…
How the Forth Bridge inspired a new varnish to tackle caries
We speak with Saroash Shahid who explains why a new varnish inspired by techniques used to protect bridges from adverse weather could be the answer to the UK’s caries crisis. Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment, called Varnish VLC, to protect the teeth from decay and acid erosion,…
Dentistry’s guide to dental financing for patients
Dental financing for patients is a useful way for many people to pay for their treatment. It allows patients to spread their costs, making possible treatments that might otherwise be inaccessible. As many dentists and patients move towards private dentistry amid the NHS dental crisis, finding affordable routes to dental care is vital. There are…
Align Technology awards funding to universities for advancing dental research
Align Technology has announced the award of twelve research grants to universities under the company’s fifteenth Annual Research Award Program. ‘Align is pleased to grant the following research awards that will lead to insights and evidence that advance the science and applicability of treatment for patients of all ages,’ said Dr Mitra Derakhshan, Align executive…
Managing TMD, bruxism and TMJ disorders in general practice
Mattias Billing outlines how general dentists can better support patients with TMD and related conditions – without overstepping into specialist territory. Temporomandibular disorders (TMD), bruxism and related jaw joint issues are increasingly common concerns in general dental practice. Yet, many clinicians still find these conditions complex and challenging to manage. With growing awareness of the…
Clinical Case: Lower Black Triangle Closure Case with Bioclear Method Composite Restorations
Using 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Plus Adhesive, 3M™ Filtek™ Supreme Flowable, 3M™ Filtek™ Supreme XTE, and 3M™ Sof-Lex™ coarse and medium… The post Clinical Case: Lower Black Triangle Closure Case with Bioclear Method Composite Restorations appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Jordanian study examines propranolol use among medical and dental students
AMMAN, Jordan: The rite of passage through university education into the professional world is one that for many students is fraught with tension. Psychological pressure to succeed, whether internally or externally induced, may have a seriously detrimental effect on a student’s well-being, leading to anxiety, depression and prolonged stress. A new study by researchers at […]