Movement matters: protecting musculoskeletal health in dentistry
Anni Seaborne highlights the importance of musculoskeletal health and how dental professionals can protect theirs in practice. Working in dentistry often means long hours in fixed positions, which can lead to tension in the back, neck, and shoulders. For Dr Anni Seaborne, head of general dentistry at Bupa Dental Care, staying mindful of movement and…
Digital innovation meets patient connection: transformational next-gen technologies
Align Technology shares the experience of three dentists with innovative new technologies that are transforming engagement, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Three UK practitioners who have been early adopters of new digital innovations designed to help boost patient engagement, support diagnosis of oral health conditions and create more transparent, personalised treatment journeys have reported greater treatment…
The Season Every Dentist Pretends They’re Not In (E.311)
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Dentist erased after hitting child patient on head
A dentist has been removed from the register after it was proved that he hit the head of a child patient and failed to treat them with ‘compassion and kindness’. A Professional Conduct Committee hearing found a number of charges proved, relating to a broad area of dentistry including, inadequate care, clinical failings, failings to…
2026 ready: the AI-powered roadmap for dental marketing success
Join David Nelkin on 9 December at 7pm as he explains an AI-powered roadmap for dental marketing success in 2026. This webinar will help dental professionals understand how AI is transforming every aspect of dental marketing – from search and social to customer relationship management (CRM) and patient communication. Dental practices who start adapting now…
Root canal therapy linked to reduced inflammation and improved blood glucose control
LONDON, England: Although periapical periodontitis can increase systemic inflammation and is associated with cardiovascular risk and impaired glycaemic control, the relationship between endodontic therapy and improvements in metabolic health had not been previously explored. A pioneering clinical study at King’s College London has now investigated changes in serum metabolites after root canal treatment and found […]
New US study finds recommended fluoride levels linked to better teen cognitive performance
MINNEAPOLIS, US: Since the election of Donald Trump as US president in 2024, the question of water fluoridation in the country has become increasingly politicised. This is largely because Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr has consistently contradicted the scientific community by linking the measure to a range of health problems, […]
More than 7,000 dental professionals gather in Barcelona for SEPA congress
BARCELONA, Spain: Periodontal and peri-implant diseases are experiencing a significant increase in Spain. Their prevention and management were central topics of the scientific programme at SEPA Barcelona 2025. Held last week under the theme “More knowledge, better clinical experience”, the congress and trade show had a strong interdisciplinary focus and was attended by over 7,000 dental […]
Overseas registration exam: a solution to dental workforce challenges
Jeff Sherer, owner of The Dental Design Studio, explains why those who pass the overseas registration exam (ORE) can help patients to access NHS dentistry. Over the last 10 years, I have had the privilege of collaborating with dentists who have previously passed their ORE. I have always had profound respect for these dentists, as…
Digital indirect bonding: Improve efficiency, streamline treatment
Bonding is a critical step in orthodontics that lays the groundwork for the entirety of treatment. That initial bracket placement… The post Digital indirect bonding: Improve efficiency, streamline treatment appeared first on Solventum Dental Blog.