Bridging the dental workforce gap with AI
Mike Barniv explains how staffing challenges can be addressed with technology such as artificial intelligence (AI). In an era where industries across the globe grapple with workforce shortages, dentistry in the UK is no exception. The challenges of staffing, exacerbated by a confluence of factors including dwindling enrollment in dental education, the aftermath of the […]
Ukrainian refugees returning home for dental treatment
A mother from Ukraine has said she will return to the country in order to get dental treatment due to access troubles in the UK. According to a BBC report, the 36 year old said she was in ‘excruciating’ pain – but struggled to access NHS dentistry and could not afford private care. As a […]
DS Academy launches Indirect Restorative Course Series
CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona (DS) has recently launched a new educational programme for dental professionals, the Indirect Restorative Course Series—a self-paced online course series that focuses on how digital dentistry can enhance the treatment outcomes of indirect restorations. The series covers the latest advancements in digital technology, the science behind material selection, the incorporation […]
How can dental waste management be more sustainable? Part two
Decon Pete discusses more simple changes dental practices can make to waste management to be more sustainable. Last month we looked at how the new HTM 07-01 update will impact the way practices think about healthcare waste management. I am starting to see many practices implement the new document as their healthcare waste providers start to […]
MIS organises its first international congress on minimum intervention dentistry
MADRID, Spain: The International Society for Minimum Intervention Dentistry (MIS) has recently announced that it will be holding its first international congress on 29 June at the headquarters of the Colegio Oficial de Odontólogos y Estomatólogos de la Primera Región, the official association for dental professionals in the Community of Madrid. The prestigious event promises […]
Vaping could increase heart failure by 19%, study says
New research investigates the link between vaping and heart failure, with one in five participants who vaped going on to develop the condition. Researchers from Medstar Health in Baltimore analysed data from 175,667 adult participants in the US over four years. Of these e-cigarette users, 3,242 developed heart failure within the study period. This was […]
The Big Three – clinical complexity made simple
Join Ryan Molis on Wednesday 10 April at 7pm as he discusses the big three – clinical complexity made simple. Learn about clinical complexity made simple from one of the USA’s most successful Invisalign treatment providers and leading coach. Session overview This webinar is designed to help dentists transform their practice with simple changes that […]
Introducing London’s new clinic, UNTIL
Have you ever considered starting your own dental business? Do you dream of expanding into Harley Street? Have the upfront costs of setting up your own practice prohibited you from doing that? Introducing UNTIL, the clinic model of the future, designed to help dentists scale their business by providing flexible access to their network of […]
Small equipment can have a big impact on your practice
Kent Express Dental Supplies discusses the range of dental equipment available to order today and the impact that it can have on your practice. Keeping your practice up to speed with the growth of dental technology isn’t easy, nor is knowing the difference between truly game-changing equipment and the nice to haves. As a leading […]
Infection control update
Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 9 April at 7pm as she discusses updates to infection control – sign up now. This webinar will provide a practical update on key areas of infection control. Learning outcomes Immunisations guidance Pandemic changes: ventilation guidance The updated HTM 07-01 and sustainability, including single-use items Sepsis and the dental practice. […]