Calls for ultra-processed food to have tobacco-style warning labels
As more evidence of the negative health impacts of ultra-processed food emerges, experts have called for public health campaigns to spread awareness. Food scientist Professor Carlos Monteiro told The Guardian that ultra-processed food (UPF) is making up an increasing proportion of diets worldwide, despite its health risks. Professor Monteiro coined the term ‘ultra-processed food’ 15 […]
The profession’s duty of care towards LGBTQ+ patients
Andrew Gilliver of the LGBT Foundation discusses supporting LGBTQ+ patients and staff, including how to ask the right questions and potential challenges to be aware of. Of course, dentists have a duty of care to all their patients, but sometimes there are things that we don’t know about our patients that they might feel could […]
From Steven Bartlett to Gary Neville: the power of personal branding with Ash Jones
Steven Bartlett, Gary Neville, Sacha Lord – Ash Jones has worked with some big names. In this episode of Dentistry Talks, the Great Influence founder explains why a good personal brand is at the core of all successful entrepreneurs. Ash Jones is the founder of Great Influence, a pioneering agency in the realm of personal […]
Premiere Digital Dentistry Show kicks off in Berlin
BERLIN, Germany: The wait is finally over. Pioneering in its approach to encouraging technological advancements in the field, the Digital Dentistry Show is taking centre stage in Berlin this weekend. The event—DDS.Berlin—is Germany’s first trade fair exclusively dedicated to the latest digital technologies in dentistry. Attendees and industry experts can look forward to a comprehensive […]
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 29 June 2024
It’s been an interesting week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Is dentistry inclusive of the LGBTQ+ community? This Pride Month, we asked our audience whether dentistry is an inclusive profession for the LGBTQ+ community. Dentistry’s Big Questions explores the hottest topics of the profession. In honour of […]
Diagnocat to present its intelligent digital dentistry tools at DDS.Berlin
By merging dental expertise with patented artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Diagnocat offers an award-winning solution for analysis of both 2D and 3D dental images and can identify over 65 pathologies in 3D scans across all patient demographics. In the run-up to the Digital Dentistry Show (DDS.Berlin) on 28 and 29 June in Berlin in Germany, Dental […]
Clinical Case: Esthetic anterior glass-ceramic crowns
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When was the first dental factory to produce artificial teeth?
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How does gender affect smile design?
Manrina Rhode explains how she helps patients to achieve a typically masculine or feminine smile, and the features that are associated with each gender. In honour of Pride Month, I wanted to talk about the differences between traditionally male and female smiles. I’d also like to touch on gender neutral elements and preferences that different […]
Nine in 10 practices falsely categorised as ‘accepting NHS patients’, says BDA
An investigation found that out of 100 practices categorised as accepting NHS patients, only 10 actually had capacity to do so. In April, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said that almost 500 more practices were accepting new adult patients across England compared to January. The DHSC claimed that this increase was as […]