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…
Why attend the 2024 Dentistry Scotland Show?
Considering attending the 2024 Dentistry Scotland Show? Discover all the reasons why it’s worth your visit here. The 2024 Dentistry Scotland Show is touching down in the vibrant city of Glasgow. Taking place at the SEC centre (Scottish Event Campus) on Saturday 21 September, it’s set to be a fantastic day for delegates and exhibitors…
AI for patient care supported by three quarters of NHS staff
More than three quarters of staff surveyed were in favour of using AI for patient care, while 81% also supported its use for administrative tasks. The public were less positive about artificial intelligence (AI), though more than half (54%) still supported its use in patient care. Six in 10 (61%) also approved of its use…
“MRI is uniquely qualified to identify the early onset of oral disease”
Many dentists will be surprised to learn that a new dental imaging tool is set to revolutionise dental diagnostics. A prototype magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device for dental indications was unveiled in Germany in June by collaborators Dentsply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers. The planned MAGNETOM Free.Max Dental Edition* will not use ionising radiation and will […]
Organisation charts: a vital practice management tool
Lisa Bainham explains the value of organisation charts as a tool for dental practice managers and the wider team. An organisation chart is a visual representation of the structure of an organisation. It outlines the roles, responsibilities, and relationships between individuals within the company. Here’s how it can be an invaluable management tool for you…
Achieving balance during the summer holidays
With the summer holidays in full swing, Robin Clark, Bupa medical director, shares the health benefits of maintaining a balanced lifestyle. In our fast-paced lives, striking the right balance of work, family time and social occasions isn’t easy. During the summer months, managing workplace responsibilities while also making the most of time with loved ones…
Episode 246 – Unveiling the Future of Dentistry
Episode 246 – Unveiling the Future of Dentistry