ORE training in Chennai: tackling the workforce crisis
Neil Carmichael details the work of the ADG to improve access and solve workforce problems in the dental profession. The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) is committed to providing access to dentistry – wherever it is required. Tackling urgent care, supporting children as their teeth develop, meeting the needs of vulnerable people, propelling the prevention…
Is now the time for your practice to go fully private?
Is it time for mixed practices to finally cut loose from the NHS and go fully private? Practice Plan regional support manager Donna Hall suggests events may be forcing the hand of some dentists. Despite the optimism that accompanied the change of government in July the longed-for changes to the dental contract are showing no…
Why should you enter dental awards?
Faye Mear explains why you should invest time in entering dental awards – and how it can transform your practice. In an increasingly competitive dental sector, standing out from the crowd is more important than ever. One of the most effective ways to boost your practice’s reputation, attract new patients and motivate your team is…
The Silence That Nearly Took Me (E.281)
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Life as a dental hygienist in Ireland
Mia Coffey shares a day in her life as a dental hygienist in Ireland, the challenges she faces in her role and the need for increased patient awareness. What challenges do you face in your job? One of the main challenges in my role as a hygienist is raising awareness about the importance of preventive…
The obstacles I faced (and overcame) during dental school
‘Who ever said success was an easy road?’: Makyle Khan shares the obstacles he faced during his journey to dental school and his future career plans. What inspired you to pursue a career in dentistry? A career in dentistry was not something I initially envisioned for myself. My original aspiration was to become a surgeon…
News you’ve missed this week – 12 April 2025
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Trump tariff turmoil and the UK: how will it impact the finances of dental professionals? Last week, US president Donald Trump revealed a significant international tariff plan, the announcement having a profound impact…
Endodontic training: Study calls for standardisation, modernisation
DOHA, Qatar: In the past, studies showed that the technical quality of root canal treatments performed by general dental practitioners and students often fell below accepted standards. In response, the European Society of Endodontology (ESE) issued guidelines to strengthen undergraduate endodontic curricula and has continued to update these. Improvements in training in some countries have […]
New digital tool could ‘revolutionise’ dental consent
A new digital tool that promises to make the process of gaining valid consent easier, more efficient, and less stressful has launched to the profession. Dentistry Consent – the latest practice service tool from FMC, publisher of Dentistry – offers practices and clinicians a fresh way to manage dental consent. The platform automates patient follow-up…