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Join Robert Stanley on Wednesday 21 February at 7pm for his live webinar on deciphering the implant design for optimal results. Delve into the world of dental implants like never before with this webinar on Wednesday 21 February. Crafted meticulously by Robert Stanley, the renowned smile engineer, this one-hour live primer course will debunk long-held…
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Last week, the government announced the details of its NHS dental recovery plan. But what does the profession think of it? Ken Dalley My concern is that, while the Tories are still in power, the NHS will continue to decline. Dentistry is the thin end of the wedge to wholesale privatisation of health care in…
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The number of children attending hospital for an extraction due to tooth decay has risen by 17%, government figures show. This comes as the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) revealed that 47,581 people aged 0-19 had a tooth extracted in hospital in 2022-2023. This amounts to around 119 extractions a day in a…
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With the 2024 North of England Dentistry Show just a month away, find out all the reasons to attend here… On Saturday 9 March 2024, the North of England Dentistry Show is touching down at Manchester Central Convention Complex. This year’s show is set to be the biggest one yet after a record number of…
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Join Cat Edney on Thursday 15 February at 7pm for her live broadcast on hygiene prophylaxis – register now! Join us on 15 February at 7pm when we shall welcome Cat Edney to Dentistry Live as she guides us through the intricacies of hygiene prophylaxis. This session, aimed at dental professionals across the spectrum, offers…
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Dental professionals have been newly honoured as fellows by the College of General Dentistry for their contributions to the profession. A fellowship-level membership of the College of General Dentistry (CGDent) represents the highest level of professional recognition, and those who receive this status have demonstrated unwavering commitment and excellence in their field. Taking place at…
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More than eight in 10 dentists have treated DIY dentistry cases since lockdown, a poll has suggested. The poll asked 500 UK dentists: Since lockdown have you ever treated a patient that has performed any form of DIY dentistry (this could include any form of DIY dental care, from a simple filling kit to an…
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Join Monik Vasant on Thursday 8 February at 7pm as he discusses revolutionising dentistry: the power of digital integration with iTero. This webinar will highlight why digital dentistry integration is imperative, and illustrate the significance and necessity for practitioners to embrace digital dentistry for streamlined workflows and enhanced patient care. By emphasising the importance of…
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Join Simon Reynolds, Deborah Litherland-Smith and Emma Wilks on Tuesday 6 February at 7pm as they discuss life beyond the NHS. Practice manager Deborah Litherland-Smith shares her journey transitioning from the NHS to private practice. With Patient Plan Direct’s viability analysis, financial forecasting, training and support, the team proceeded confidently, achieving a thriving conversion. Learning…
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The 2024 North of England Dentistry Show is taking place this March – find out who is speaking and the topics being discussed. On Saturday 9 March 2024, the North of England Dentistry Show is returning to Manchester. Taking place at Manchester Central Convention Complex, this year’s show is set to be the biggest one…
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‘We cannot go on as we are’: More than 700 dentists in Northern Ireland have warned that urgent, radical action is needed to save Health Service dentistry from a ‘death spiral’. In an open letter to Peter May, Department of Health permanent secretary, the signatories have asked what the department’s plan is to ensure the…
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The government has announced that disposable vapes will be banned to protect children’s health – but what does the dental profession think? Ella Samuel – dental therapist Disposable vapes have become significantly popular across the UK, particularly with the young adult population who are citing it as a ‘healthier alternative’ to traditional smoking. But to…
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With tobacco use on the decline across the globe, we hear about the significant impact this will have on the dental industry. A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found that tobacco use is declining globally, with one in five adults now consuming tobacco compared to one in three in 2000. In…
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Join Steffen Decker on Wednesday 31 January at 7pm as he discusses early interceptive orthodontic treatments for GDPs. Steffen Decker will focus on the introduction of management of growing patients from the age of five years with clear aligners and AI technology. The knowledge received will give an insight into how clinical scope of practice…
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Join Shazad Saleem on Tuesday 30 January at 7pm as he discusses perio made easy: implementing ‘Healthy Gums Do Matter’ into primary care settings. This short introduction to ‘Healthy Gums Do Matter’ will provide delegates with an evidence-based understanding of periodontal management and treatment, using the Healthy Gums Do Matter toolkit (HGDM) along with the…
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As the European Parliament votes to ban dental amalgam from 1 January 2025, the UK dental profession has shared its views on the ruling. James Goolnik – dentist and author of Kick Sugar Finally the European Parliament is banning the use of amalgam fillings. It has been used as a filling material since 1826 –…
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Players in the forthcoming Six Nations will wear smart mouthguards to detect head injuries that require off-field assessments. The technology will provide live updates on the players, and medics will be alerted when a player needs to be removed for a head injury assessment (HIA). Custom fitted mouthguards will be provided to each player to…
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Join Neil Richardson, Graham Hutton and Rebecca Johnson on Friday 25 January at 7pm as they discuss five top tips for retirement. Attendees will come away with an understanding of not only the key steps to take and things to consider in the run up to retirement, but also the key financial considerations to ensure…
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Some 8,500 people are on a waiting list for an NHS dental practice – and those trying to join will face an eight to nine-year wait. The practice, based in Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is the only dental practice providing NHS dentistry in the area. The seaside town, with a population of…
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