FDI World Dental Congress 2024 promises a valuable continuing education and networking experience
ISTANBUL, Turkey: FDI World Dental Federation has recently announced the programme for the much-awaited World Dental Congress 2024 (WDC24), scheduled to be held in the vibrant city of Istanbul in Turkey from 12 to 15 September. Featuring over 150 sessions and offering 144 continuing education credits, the event is poised to set new standards in […]
Mixed trends stir dentistry majors
LEIPZIG, Germany: The first quarter of 2024 has yielded mixed results for dental companies. Leading dental laser provider BIOLASE experienced a 22% drop in its US laser revenue, and global distributor Henry Schein reported a decrease in sales of dental consumables in North America. Meanwhile, Dentsply Sirona increased its business in China by 53%, and […]
Scottish Liberal Democrats pledge to ‘save NHS dentistry’
The Scottish Liberal Democrats has launched its general election campaign with a focus on NHS dentistry as it pledges to tackle Scotland’ dental deserts. The campaign was launched yesterday (27 May) at a rally in North Queensferry, Scotland. Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey told attendees: ‘Getting you fast access to an NHS dentist is at […]
Parental leave for dentists – what should you be thinking about?
Dental specialist financial adviser Katherine Hill, for Wesleyan Financial Services, discusses what dentists should be thinking about when it comes to maternity and paternity leave. Having a baby is an exciting and significant life event and period of change, however, it means taking time off work and adapting to your new arrival – this makes […]
Patient Plan Direct celebrates 15 years
Simon Reynolds, Patient Plan Direct managing director, discusses how the company has grown over the last 15 years and where it stands in the industry today. Patient Plan Direct, identifying as the UK’s most cost effective major plan provider with low plan admin fees, is celebrating a significant milestone: its 15-year anniversary. Here, Simon Reynolds, the […]
New award programme by Oral-B and iADH champions disability-sensitive dental practices
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: As part of its ongoing mission to make oral care more accessible to everybody, Oral-B has recently launched the Disability Champions Award Programme. Developed in partnership with the International Association for Disability and Oral Health (iADH), the programme aims to create a more inclusive and positive experience at dental offices across Europe for individuals […]
ROOTS SUMMIT continues to advance endodontic excellence
ATHENS, Greece: Endodontic enthusiasts from all around the world travelled to the Eugenides Foundation in Athens recently to attend the 25th anniversary edition of ROOTS SUMMIT. With its strongly evidence-based scientific programme, ROOTS SUMMIT 2024 continued to enhance global endodontics, and the meeting was enjoyed by speakers and attendees alike.
Clinical Case: Unsightly black triangles, a tricky restorative procedure made easy with flowable composites and warming.
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Dental SEO versus PPC: choosing the best strategy for your dental practice
Shaz Memon weights up the pros and cons of dental SEO versus pay-per-click (PPC) advertising to work out which digital marketing model is best for dental practices. Navigating the world of digital marketing can be challenging for dental practices. One key decision to make is whether to invest in dental search engine optimisation (dental SEO) […]
How can a culture deck benefit your practice?
Create a culture deck for your practice and make your core values, vision and uniqueness shine, says Barry Oulton. Last month, my article concluded with: ‘Being mission-driven is not just a strategy; it’s a philosophy that sets the stage for long-term success.’ This month I want to discuss a way of building and communicating that […]