The next generation in fluoride treatment is here!
Solventum explains the benefits of its Clinpro Clear Fluoride Treatment, providing effective fluoride uptake with a lower dosage. With traditional fluoride varnishes, the patient’s saliva must dissolve the sticky rosin-based coating to release the beneficial minerals, requiring longer treatment time. With Clinpro Clear Fluoride Treatment’s innovative water-based formula, fluoride, calcium, and phosphate are ready to…
Prevention, connected: EMS launches new GBT machine and new outlook
EMS has officially launched its next-generation GBT machine in the UK, introducing new levels of connectivity, efficiency, and patient comfort to Guided Biofilm Therapy. Building on four decades of Swiss engineering, the device is designed not only to streamline the hygiene workflow, but also to offer clinicians deeper insights into how care is delivered, all…
New dental hygiene training centre to open in 2026
A university has been granted £1.5 million in funding to offer courses in dental hygiene and therapy next year. From 2026, the University of Lincoln will open the new Lincolnshire Institute of Dental and Oral Health, which will take on around 30 students in its first year. The funding will allow the university to redevelop…
DCPs urged to complete CPD cycle ahead of deadline
The annual renewal period for dental care professionals (DCPs) is now open – with the dental regulator introducing some simplified steps for CPD cycles. To complete their annual renewal, DCPs must complete three essential steps by the below deadlines: DCPs in the final year of their five-year CPD cycle who need additional time can apply…
Dentistry Awards 2025: winners revealed!
The prestigious 2025 Dentistry Awards took place last Friday 6 June at The Athena in Leicester, celebrating excellence in dentistry. Find out who won here! The Dentistry Awards celebrate excellence in dental practice, recognising dental professionals for their achievements and advancements. Nominees are chosen for their exceptional skills, patient care and community contributions. The event…
Future-ready dental graduates: Embracing the next wave of digital transformation in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia: Encompassing innovations such as virtual care, remote monitoring, mobile health apps and artificial intelligence (AI), digital health technologies are transforming patient care around the globe. As dentistry continues to evolve in the digital age, researchers from the University of Melbourne have taken a significant step towards standardising digital health education in dental curricula. […]
What is the current state of the dental practice sales market?
What does the practice sales market look like right now? Practice Plan director Nigel Jones spoke to Paul Graham, managing director of Christie & Co’s medical team, to find out more. Nigel Jones (NJ): I have to admit, Paul, one of my go-to publications and sources of market information is Christie & Co’s Dental Market…
Legacy and innovation on show as Solventum unveils new products
Guy Hiscott speaks to Cagatay Guler, vice president EMEA at Solventum, about its new innovations and how they are enabling better, smarter and safer healthcare. The spin out of Solventum as a separate business from 3M took place just over a year ago, and on the back of events like IDS in Cologne and the…
Maximising success when selling your dental practice
Selling a dental practice requires careful planning – Ads Thanki offers his top tips to optimise your exit and maximise success. For many dentists, building a successful practice takes years of dedication and hard work. However, as they approach the later stages of their careers, the question of what comes next inevitably arises. Preparing for…
Is your dental practice prepared for cyberattacks?
Arun Mehra explains why it is essential for dental practice owners to have a strategy to protect their digital information from cyberattacks. As reports emerge that ‘national treasure’ Marks & Spencer could take months to recover from a cyberattack, it’s an opportune moment for the dental profession to evaluate its own data security measures. Cyberhacking…