Making membership plan patients sticky
As more practices than ever before move to introduce membership plans, Tina Wixon offers some suggestions as to how to make sure their patients remain plan members. Retaining patients as plan members is about ensuring their loyalty to the practice. This can be done using a number of methods. However, fundamental to patient retention is […]
Step-by-step protocols for success with bonding for direct and indirect restorations
Join Nikhil Sethi on Tuesday 23 January at 7pm as he discusses step-by-step protocols for success with bonding for direct and indirect restorations. This webinar will go through a predictable step-by-step evidence based protocol for bonding direct and indirect restorations. It aims to give clinicians a clear workflow for all restorations bonded adhesively to overcome […]
MP slams plans to convert dental practice into students flats
Plans to convert an NHS dental practice into student flats has faced backlash amidst continuing access issues. According to BBC News, plans have been submitted to the local authority to convert an NHS dental practice in Durham into eight purpose-built student flats. The plans, however, have been met with significant local opposition. Vital service Durham […]
Predictable aesthetic success with a digital workflow
Dentists today are living during exciting times when advancements in materials, techniques and diagnostics allow us to predictably improve the quality of our patients’ lives and their overall health. Digital treatment planning and workflows enable clinicians to accurately attain healthy form and function of the stomatognathic system even in the most complex of cases.
Embracing innovation: Highlights from the 2023 Digital Dentistry Conference and Exhibition
LONDON, UK: The 3rd Digital Dentistry Conference and Exhibition, organised by UKDentalCourses (UKDC), an online education platform that offers continuing professional development opportunities to dentists worldwide, recently convened in London. Held at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) in the Garrod Building, the landmark event provided a unique platform for dental professionals to explore the […]
The case acceptance problem
Joss Duggan addresses the case acceptance problem in the UK and explains what you can do to overcome it in your own practice. Whether we want to believe it or not… we have a case acceptance problem in UK dentistry. Did you know that 54% of patients don’t follow through with treatments they were seriously […]
New year, new personal development plan
This month, Cat Edney discusses the benefits of updating your personal development plan for 2024 and her tips for getting started. What better way to start the year than by setting some new goals? And what better way to do that than by updating your personal development plan? Creating a personal development plan (PDP) as […]
Dental X-rays may now be used to determine age of asylum seekers
‘Immoral and unethical’ – new regulations allowing the use of dental and medical imaging such as X-rays to determine the age of asylum seekers who claim to be children have been criticised. Leading health experts have slammed the measure, calling for ‘compassion and care’ rather than ‘unnecessary medical procedures’. According to the Justification Decision (Scientific […]
Live endodontic treatment of a lower premolar with two roots and two canals
Dentsply Sirona reports back on ‘Endodontics Live: Part 2’, a Dentistry Live session which showed root canal treatment of a patient whose lower premolar had two roots and two canals. Every endodontic case is different. This was certainly true for Sagi Shavit as he joined Dentistry Live to present ‘Endodontics Live: Part 2’. The session showed […]
Clinical Case: Closing Anterior Diastemas with Single Shade Simplicity
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