Using AI to address oral healthcare inequities requires wide-ranging collaboration
NASHVILLE, Tenn., US: Oral disease disproportionately affects low-income and minority populations. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing in oral healthcare and shows great promise in revolutionising dentistry. However, there is little research on its potential application to addressing equity in oral healthcare and research. A new review article by US researchers explores the […]
Anterior crossbite with deep bite
Case Study: 3M™ Clarity™ Aligners. The post Anterior crossbite with deep bite appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Will this government have the political courage to gamble?
Nigel Jones asks whether the new government will hedge its bets or be brave enough to go all in when it comes to dentistry. ‘It felt like I was betting my house on red or black.’ So said the owner of a very successful private practice as he described to me the pressure he felt…
Introducing the DRMR Mentorship Programme
Manrina Rhode shares the details of her brand new DRMR Mentorship Programme, including what to expect and how to get involved. Are you ready to take your dental career to the next level? I am thrilled to introduce you to the Manrina Rhode Mentorship Programme, a unique process designed specifically for ambitious dentists like you. I was…
What no one tells you about buying a dental practice
Your practice offer is accepted – now what? Kaival Patel shares essential advice on how to successfully navigate the process of buying a dental practice. Look, I have an addiction. Yes, I admit it. I fully binge-watch any Selling Sunset type programme on Netflix or other subscription channels. For anyone who hasn’t come across these, in a…
Who treated teeth before there were real dentists?
Brain of the Week – History The post Who treated teeth before there were real dentists? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Alternatives to Amalgam
This webinar will provide an overview of Solventum restorative materials that could be used as suitable alternatives to an amalgam restoration, especially in the posterior. With the use of amalgam being phased out for certain patients, dental professionals have been required to look and learn to use alternatives. There is currently no other material available […]
Goodbye Complexity (Hello KISS) – Keep it Simple & Smart for Indirect Restorations
Aims & Objectives A ‘know-how’ webinar providing an insight into four blockbuster materials for impressioning (conventional & digital), temporisation and cementation of indirect restorations. Discover a fast acting, powerful astringent retraction paste, the simplicity of a pre-made malleable, functional light curable composite temporary crown and see how a standalone universal resin cement and dental adhesive […]
Clinical negligence is ‘crying out for reform’
The government needs to address the ‘unsustainable’ cost of clinical negligence cases, says the Dental Defence Union (DDU). The organisation has written to health secretary Wes Streeting to raise concerns about the litigation costs absorbed by UK healthcare. It said that the average claimant legal costs were in excess of £10,000 for claims settled up…
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 10 August 2024
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… UK riots – responses from the dental profession ‘Appalled and upset’: Amidst the disorder of the UK riots, we hear what has been said about its impact on the profession and healthcare in…