Smile Escapes

Keen for additional income? Introducing the Global Dentists’ Pool

Dr Namrata Upadhyay, CEO and founder of NamNR Pro, explains how her Global Dentists’ Pool works and why it could be the answer for dentists working within the NHS. I’m Dr Namrata, I am the founder and CEO of NamNR Pro. We’re a company based in Switzerland and we have created something called the Global Dentists’ Pool. […]

Catch up with this week’s dental news – 18 May 2024

It’s been an interesting week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… GDC welcomes provisional registration for overseas dentists but warns of ‘significant costs’ Provisional registration plans for overseas dentists will come with ‘significant costs’, says the General Dental Council (GDC) as it welcomes the government consultation. In February, the […]

British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show kicks off in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, UK: The British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) has returned to the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, promising an exciting experience for dental professionals. Today and tomorrow, the event will offer attendees the opportunity to explore the latest technologies, engage in insightful discussions and foster valuable industry connections.  

Hygiene and therapy-led dentistry: a new standard of patient care

Zain Remy discusses how a hygiene and therapy-led model promotes clinical excellence, a team approach and an enhanced patient journey. Auckland Cosmetic Dental Clinic, an independent, fully private clinic, is all about the patient journey. Clinical excellence and teamwork are at the heart of our core values. This is evident from our dental hygiene and […]

Find trusted dental equipment suppliers for your business 

The BDIA explains how you can find trusted dental equipment suppliers for your business with its Member Directory. Operating a successful dental practice demands a steady stream of equipment, consumables and materials procured regularly. Yet amid the rising costs of running such a business, the allure of seeking out bargains and cheaper alternatives may seem […]

Yes, we CAD!—exocad Insights 2024

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain: The biennial digital dentistry meeting and exhibition of exocad, an Align Technology company and a leader in dental CAD/CAM software, returned to Palma de Mallorca on 9 and 10 May at the Palma Convention Centre. The company’s fourth digital dentistry event, exocad Insights 2024 was themed “Network. Innovate. Lead.”  

“Sharing one’s problems is key to alleviating stress”

Over the past four decades, I have dealt with many stressful situations. A complaint from the National Health Service in my first year of practice, financial issues at various times in my career and all the worries of mishaps in running a dental practice have afflicted me, along with complaints from patients. It is impossible […]

Level up for private dental practice

Join Ahmad Nounu on Thursday 23 May at 7pm as he discusses the gateway to private dentistry and educating yourself to success. The dental sector has clearly changed over the past few years and patients demands have shifted in reaction to this as well. Are we as a profession shifting at the same rate or […]

Ivoclar and SprintRay launch collaborative partnership

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Digital technologies and processes are constantly driving changes in the dental industry and have a major impact on the way dental professionals work. To enhance customer support, the Ivoclar Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of integrated solutions for high-quality dental restorations, has recently announced a partnership with the US technology company […]