Can the business of dentistry be a force for good?
Denplan explains how you and your dental business can start your own sustainability journey with its support. At Denplan, we are proud to be a B Corp business, a recognition of our high environmental and social ambitions and continued positive impacts in using our business as a force for good. We’re a business without shareholders, […]
Worrying cycle of dental anxiety impacting family health, research finds
New research from Bupa Dental Care has found that nearly half the population (44%) dread visiting the dentist and 76% of those put off the visit entirely. The study reveals that a leading cause of dental anxiety stems from childhood. Nearly two thirds suffering from dental anxiety have a family member who is anxious about […]
Making implantology simple with the MIS digital workflow
MISGAV, Israel: Digital workflows connect the dots in modern dentistry by merging several connected procedures into one complete treatment. The harnessing of digital tools facilitates accurate diagnosis and treatment planning, significantly improving patient outcomes and clinical efficiency. Being part of Dentsply Sirona, MIS Implants Technologies is uniquely positioned to offer its customers comprehensive digital workflows, […]
Success strategies in advanced whitening 2024
Join Linda Greenwall on Wednesday 3 July at 7pm as she discusses success strategies in advanced whitening 2024. This lecture covers the current tooth whitening techniques used in dental practice, focusing on new whitening innovations for 2024. Discussing the classification of bleaching techniques into three categories is vital in order to assist with predicable treatment […]
Future-proof your dental team: ask ‘who’, not ‘how’
Shifting your focus from ‘how’ to ‘who’ will build a dental practice where team members can thrive, says Lucie Simic. On the journey to creating a dream dental team, one question should resonate more profoundly: ‘Who?’, not ‘How?’ Recently I was reminded of this principle by Steven Bartlett at the Birmingham Dentistry Show, but it […]
DDS.Berlin: First Digital Dentistry Show sees successful launch
BERLIN, Germany: The Digital Dentistry Show, an innovative new event series, will premiere on 28 and 29 June at the ARENA BERLIN in Germany. Under the name DDS.Berlin, this will be Germany’s first trade fair exclusively dedicated to the latest digital technologies in the dental field.
Introduce a fee-per-item system, dentist tells next government
With less than two weeks to go until the 2024 general election, Nilesh Parmar offers his views on what the government needs to do when it comes to UK dentistry. If you go back to a time when the actual dental health of the country was good, it was when dentists had no quotas and […]
Rising cost of NHS dentistry could lead to ‘health crisis’, experts say
Four in 10 (41%) cited cost as a primary barrier to seeking dental care, sparking warnings that NHS services are ‘unsustainable’ without change. A further 17% reported difficulty in finding a local NHS dentist, while 12% had struggled to get an appointment, according to the Oral Health Foundation (OHF) survey. The charity said that NHS […]
“BEGO is a reliable industry partner in all respects”
BEGO will be bringing its portfolio of efficient and reliable prosthetic restoration options to the Digital Dentistry Show in Berlin in Germany. A workshop and presentation by the company will offer the opportunity to learn more about the ceramic-filled hybrid 3D-printing material VarseoSmile Crown plus and the Smart Veneering concept. In this interview, Robert Nicic, master […]
Are you an orthodontist in the making?
Saba Qureshi discusses what working in orthodontics is like and how to go about becoming an orthodontics specialist. There are currently thirteen dental specialisations in the UK: Dental and maxillofacial radiology Dental public health Endodontics Oral and maxillofacial pathology Oral medicine Oral microbiology Oral surgery Orthodontics Paediatric dentistry Periodontology Prosthodontics Restorative dentistry Special care dentistry. […]