Smile Escapes

Managing class II malocclusion with Invisalign

Aligner Dental Academy outlines how digital advancements in orthodontics are transforming the diagnosis and treatment of class II malocclusion with Invisalign. Class II malocclusion, a common orthodontic condition, results from an anteroposterior discrepancy between the maxilla and mandible, often due to maxillary prognathism, mandibular retrognathism or both. If untreated, it can lead to functional, aesthetic… 

Transforming early orthodontic treatment with the Invisalign Palatal Expander System

Following the launch of the Invisalign Palatal Expander System in the UK and Ireland, we find out how this product could ‘revolutionise’ interceptive orthodontics. At a black-tie event in the heart of London, Align Technology launched one of its newest innovations in the UK and Ireland: the Invisalign Palatal Expander System. This clinically effective system… 

Is mechanical cleaning alone enough?

Join Rhiannon Jones on Tuesday 29 April at 7pm as she discusses if mechanical cleaning alone is enough. This webinar will unwrap the evidence, understanding patient limitations and exploring adjunctive therapies around whether mechanical cleaning alone is enough. Attendees will better understand the role of mechanical cleaning in the pursuit of stable oral health and… 

How to retain top talent

How can you create an environment where top talent both stays and flourishes? Sarika Shah shares a guide to retaining top talent in dental practice. As a dentist and a practice principal, I understand that one of the most important investments you can make for the long-term success of your dental practice is retaining your… 

Smile makeover: step-by-step using digital fully guided workflows

Jameel Gardee and Jane Gosney talk through the smile makeover of a 24-year-old patient using digital fully guided workflows. Digital dentistry is revolutionising the way we practise both in treatment planning and clinical execution. Digital fully guided workflows are offering practitioners more cost effective, precise, predictable and reproducible outcomes with less chair time than their… 

How Carbon is advancing digital workflows in dentistry

During the 2025 International Dental Show, Dental Tribune International sat down with Terri Capriolo, senior vice president of oral health at Carbon, to discuss the company’s latest innovations in dental 3D printing and automation. In this interview, Capriolo explains how Carbon is addressing key challenges faced by laboratories today and how its technology is helping […]

The power of belonging in dentistry: why feeling connected matters

Stevie Potter shares how a sense of belonging can make all the difference to career satisfaction and overall wellbeing in dentistry. Whether on the track, in the dental surgery, or sharing her views on social media to motivate others, it’s clear that Stevie Potter is passionate about the power of communities. As part of Bupa’s… 

The essential toolkit for becoming a therapy-led practice

Thinking of becoming a therapy-led practice? Cat Edney shares an essential, practical tool to simplify referrals, boost collaboration and support a smooth transition. Becoming a therapy-led practice isn’t as simple as making a decision to become therapy-led – no matter how determined a business owner may be. There are multiple hurdles and considerations along the… 

European Federation of Periodontology appoints new president

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has announced the appointment of Dr Spyros Vassilopoulos as its new president. He succeeds Prof. Moritz Kebschull and brings to the role a strategic vision focused on advancing periodontal science, strengthening education and building meaningful alliances within and beyond the dental community.