Future proofing your practice with Gen Z
Alan Clarke explains how aligning your ethos with sustainability values can help you draw in and retain patients from Gen Z. With the rise of Gen Z – a generation deeply invested in ethical consumerism and environmental responsibility – it is essential that dental practices demonstrate a commitment to our community and to sustainability to […]
“It is simply great fun to be in contact with the next generation”: An interview with Dr Marcus Engelschalk
Dr Marcus Engelschalk, an expert in digital dentistry, oral surgery and implantology, recently spoke with Dental Tribune International about the future of dental education and technology. Dr Engelschalk is owner of a private practice and, in addition to his many credentials and affiliations, serves as an ambassador for the Digital Dentistry Society (DDS) and for […]
An ultimate digital dentistry with Medit i900
Medit explains the innovations made with its i900 intraoral scanner and its implications for the future of digital dentistry. How far can technology develop and change the landscape of digital dentistry? Over the past few years, the transformations have been dramatic. From diagnostics to the printing of prosthetics with 3D printers, intraoral scanners have revolutionised […]
Avoiding the five biggest mistakes in dental implantology
Technological advancements have increased clinicians’ access to dental implant treatment; however, even the most cutting-edge tools, such as computer-guided surgery and 3D imaging, do not preclude common mistakes that can negatively affect the success of the therapy. On 26 June, award-winning US dentist and leading implantologist Dr Kyle Stanley will present a webinar aimed at […]
How to plan ortho restorative cases using Invisalign Smile Architect
Join Mark Hughes on Wednesday 26 June as he discusses how to plan ortho restorative cases using Invisalign Smile Architect. Dr Mark Hughes will discuss the ground breaking Smile Architect feature from Invisalign. Revolutionising ortho-restorative treatment planning, Invisalign Smile Architect offers a cutting-edge solution for dental professionals. Learning outcomes How to integrate iTero, Clincheck and […]
Dental Leadership Network event – ‘we have a lot more work to do’, says GDC
From the impact of social media to the role and purpose of GDC regulation, the health and wellbeing focus of this year’s Dental Leadership Network was well and truly examined, writes Gaby Bissett. Dental experts from across the UK came together at Woburn House, London, on Wednesday 12 June for the Dental Leadership Network event. […]
Gum disease linked to stroke in young adults, study finds
Periodontitis has been identified as a risk factor for unexplained stroke in young adults, according to researchers. The recent study explored the link between severe periodontitis and cryptogenic ischemic stroke (CIS). Ischemic stroke is caused by a blockage in the blood vessel responsible for supplying a part of the brain with blood. In addition, ‘cryptogenic’ […]
Guided implant placement and restoration: A comprehensive approach
The evolution of digital dentistry has revolutionised the way dental procedures are planned and executed. This case highlights the integration of various digital tools and techniques to achieve a predictable and satisfactory outcome. This case report describes the successful management of a failing maxillary right bridge using advanced digital dentistry techniques. The process involved virtual […]
The MHRA – how does it affect me in practice?
Are you compliant with the MHRA’s registration requirements? Pat Langley uncovers what you need to know. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is responsible for regulating the UK medical devices market. Dental laboratories are required to register with the MHRA, and you should check that the laboratory/laboratories you use is/are registered. Many/most dental […]
Patient-centric care: small touches make a big difference
Ilana Pine shares how patient-centric care, in-chair entertainment and innovative digital technology are creating a magical experience at Love-Teeth Dental. We’re a nation of TV lovers. According to Ofcom, in 2022 the average time spent watching TV and video content across all devices in the UK was four hours 28 minutes per person per day […]