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Last week, we asked the dental profession if direct access has proved effective – find out what people said here… Dentistry’s Big Questions is a brand new feature exploring the hot topics of the profession. Last week we asked the dental profession: Has direct access proved effective? Based on our poll, 79% of people believe…
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The renowned Dentistry Top 50, the ultimate who’s who in the profession, is returning for 2024 with a fresh twist. Last year, we revamped the selection process for the Top 50 by having Dentistry magazine curate the list instead of relying on public voting. This format proved successful, prompting us to take the same approach…
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Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 14 May at 7pm as she discusses avoiding clinical complaints – sign up now! This webinar aims to provide practical advice, hints and tips on how best to avoid clinical complaints and guidance on complaints handling. Learning outcomes Pat Langley Pat Langley is a dentist and founder and chief executive…
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From the moment their name was announced to how they’ve celebrated since, dental professionals share their experiences of winning at The Dentistry Awards 2023. The Dentistry Awards highlights talent, innovation, and dedication in dentistry. Every holder of an award has demonstrated exceptional skill, patient care and community contributions. The Dentistry Awards 2023 was bigger and…
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An MP has called on the government to ban vape brands from sponsoring sports kits to help tackle youth vaping. This comes after Blackburn Rovers FC has faced criticism by MPs for its sponsorship deal with vape brand Totally Wicked. The brand is currently the football team’s front of shirt sponsor, and the pair have…
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Reflecting on his career, Giles Bradley discusses the benefits of stepping out of your comfort zone and how dental technology has changed for the better. Well, this is a little odd! Get a pen and take down these six numbers, they are for the National Lottery. Oh, hang on, it doesn’t start for another 20…
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Join Julie Dale on Thursday 9 May at 7pm as she discusses to B1, or not to B1? What is a B1 guarantee when whitening? The aim of this webinar is to gain understanding of the varying level of difficulty when whitening. The webinar will elaborate on tooth whitening protocols, and discuss the how, when…
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Today we’re celebrating National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day, a day dedicated to the invaluable contributions of dental hygienists and dental therapists. Supported by the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT), the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) and the Irish Dental Hygienist’s Association (IDHA), this new national day – on 1…
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New research suggests that vaping could be exposing users to toxic metals like uranium and lead, impacting brain and organ development. In addition, the risk of toxic metal exposure could be greater for teenagers who vape. This is because higher levels of metal exposure were found in those who use sweet-flavoured vapes which are typically…
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Join Christian Leonhardt on Tuesday 7 May at 7pm as he discusses the paradigm shift in ortho treatment planning. The webinar aims to revolutionise orthodontic planning by integrating airway dynamics, facial aesthetics and TMJ health. Attendees will learn to optimise treatment outcomes through a comprehensive 360° perspective, redefining traditional approaches for enhanced patient care. Learning…
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could remove a disability benefit for some mental health sufferers in an effort to tackle the UK’s ‘sick note culture’. This comes as Sunak is set to announce a ‘benefits crackdown’ involving changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Sunak’s proposed changes are likely to target those with ‘mild mental health conditions’…
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Join Carl Horton, James Hamill and Tom Murphy on Thursday 2 May at 7pm as they discuss exploring full arch techniques: the limitations of guided surgery. Delegates will develop a general understanding of some of the limitations of guided full arch surgery, the role of education and training before starting to perform full arch procedures,…
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Harriet and Mishal Trivedi share how the expectation to sympathetically blend heritage preservation with dental innovation drove The Dental Sanctuary, their squat practice project. For Harriet and Mishal Trivedi, transforming a grade II listed building into a luxurious dental clinic was never just about their aspirations to own a practice. Renovating the premises in the…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that young girls in the UK are vaping, smoking and drinking more than boys. This comes after the findings of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) were published, a WHO collaborative cross-national study. Some have called this the ‘largest study of its kind’. The study analysed data from…
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The South West Dentistry Show is just around the corner – find out what’s in store in the CPD Theatre here. On Saturday 29 June, the South West Dentistry Show is touching down at Aston Gate Stadium in Bristol. The completely free event is a must-attend one-day show designed for dentists, dental staff, and technicians…
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Join Leanna Ellis and Chris Baker next Wednesday 1 May at 7pm as they discuss entering dental awards – why and how? Hear from FMC’s event director Leanna Ellis as she speaks to Chris Baker, founder of Corona Marketing, about how to pull together your awards entry. Attendees will also learn the reason why practices…
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Last week, we asked the dental profession whether they believe the future is bright for dental technicians – here’s what was said… Dentistry’s Big Questions is a brand new feature exploring the hot topics of the profession. Last week’s question was: Is the future bright for dental technicians? Based on our poll, 63% of respondents…
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Jason Wong has been appointed chief dental officer (CDO) for England by NHS England and the department of health and social care. This comes as Sara Hurley stepped down in June 2023 following eight years in the job. Since then, Wong has served as interim CDO while NHS England and the Department of Health and…
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It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… MPs vote in favour of UK smoking ban The House of Commons has voted in favour of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s smoking ban by 383 votes to 67. The vote took place this week following the second reading…
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