GDPR and data protection – how safe is your practice?
Pat Langley explains the dangers practices can encounter with GDPR and data protection, and how they can stay safe. Safe from what? Surely the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and data protection aren’t unsafe, are they? GDPR and data protection regulations have many requirements we must all comply with, and not complying can mean your…
“The real opportunity lies in democratising access to digital dentistry across all regions”
As CEO of 3DVision, a provider of premium digital dentistry solutions and education, Dr Rami Gamil has become a driving force in advancing digital workflows across Egypt and neighbouring countries. In this interview, the respected educator and skilled exocad expert shares his professional journey and insights into digital dentistry.
3Shape appoints Dr Rune Fisker as external executive adviser to CEO
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: 3Shape has announced a leadership transition that honours one of its most influential innovators. After 25 years at the forefront of 3Shape’s journey, Dr Rune Fisker, senior vice president of product strategy, is stepping down from his current role and transitioning into a new position as external executive adviser to the CEO.
Artificial intelligence in prosthodontics: From concept to clinical reality
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from theory into daily prosthodontic practice, reshaping diagnosis, treatment planning and design workflows. My frequent invitations to speak at dental institutes reflect this important shift from concept to clinical reality. Unlike past technological advances, such as CAD/CAM or 3D printing, the current shift is towards intelligent systems that interpret clinical data, […]
Register now and don’t miss out: Dentistry Show London 2025 is almost here!
The industry is hotly awaiting the return of Dentistry Show London, taking place on the 3 and 4 October at the Excel London exhibition centre. With an exciting conference programme unveiled, this year’s event promises two unmissable days of hands-on innovation, enhanced CPD and cutting-edge clinical content. Under the theme ‘The future of dentistry’, the…
Final year at dental school: the unspoken challenges of being on the edge of graduation
Recent dental graduate Al Hussein Hamed opens up about what final year of dental school taught him – both as a dentist and a person. Final year of dental school is one of the most transformative experiences of our journey – not just academically, but emotionally, mentally and personally. It’s a time of growth, responsibility…
Act now to prepare your practice for a stronger sale
Shannon Harding, a specialist in dental practice sales at Henry Schein Dental Practice Sales, recommends preparing early when it comes to the sale of your practice. Your business is your livelihood, but there may come a time when you want to step back. After tirelessly working to build a strong reputation, deliver excellent patient care,…
Elevating the patient journey from enhanced diagnosis to smile design
Join Elaine Halley on 23 September at 7pm as she demonstrates how the iTero Lumina scanner integrates into the patient journey from diagnosis to smile design. This webinar will demonstrate how the iTero Lumina scanner can be integrated into a general practice workflow to improve diagnostic accuracy, enhance patient communication, and streamline treatment planning –…
GDC publishes revised scope of practice guidance
Updated guidance on the scope of practice for clinical roles has been released by the General Dental Council (GDC). Published today (16 September), the new guidance will come into effect on 1 November. It has been developed following what the GDC describes as a ‘comprehensive review’ and consultation with dental professionals, educators, indemnifiers and other…
Dentistry’s Guide to Intraoral Scanners
Introduction Scientific and technological breakthroughs have propelled dentistry into a new era, empowering clinicians to better diagnose and address oral health issues. This ongoing digital evolution marks a golden age in dentistry, offering: The synergy between technology and education revolutionises dentistry. Interactive technology also plays a pivotal role as an educational tool, elevating the quality…