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‘It’s been soul destroying’: After missing the GDC registration deadline, a dental therapist has been forced to claim benefits and take up a temporary job in a shoe shop due to GDC delays. A dental therapist has had to claim benefits and take up a temporary job at a shoe shop. This comes after she…
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Designed for user comfort, flexibility and precision, Zirkonzahn has released new M2 milling units available in two different versions. More user comfort and higher flexibility: these are the distinctive features of the new Zirkonzahn M2 milling units. The M2 milling unit is available in two different versions: the M2 Wet Heavy Metal and the M2…
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A woman was left waiting for a response from British Airways after finding a loose dental implant in her plane meal. A passenger on a British Airways flight found a loose dental implant in her inflight meal. During her journey from London to Dubai, she first discovered the implant upon opening her inflight meal from…
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‘The last best hope to save the service’: parliament has launched a new inquiry into the state of NHS dentistry following alarming statistics. The Health and Social Care Committee has launched a new inquiry into NHS dentistry. This comes after an investigation showed that 90% of dental practices across the UK were not accepting new…
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As the Isle of Wight’s dental crisis worsens ‘day by day’, the Isle of Wight health and social care committee met earlier this week to discuss how to resolve it. Last Monday, the Isle of Wight council’s health and social care scrutiny committee discussed the state of the island’s dental crisis. This followed an increase…
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This month, Chris Barrow, the Dental Business Coach, discusses the challenge of consumer preference, and how to be louder in a competitive world. On a recent Sunday afternoon, we decided to pay a flying visit to see one of my recently arrived granddaughters. It’s normally a 30-minute drive along the M60 (aka the Manchester Outer…
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Juergen Manhart and Hubert Schenk present a full ceramic crown case after a complicated fracture of an anterior tooth. In the maxillary anterior region, the integrity of the teeth is of great importance to most people. In case of damage, therefore, restoring an attractive smile is a great need for patients. For heavily damaged anterior teeth,…
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Last week we celebrated excellence in the UK dental industry at the 2022 Dental Industry Awards. Take a look at the winners. The 2022 Dental Industry Awards took place last week at Park Plaza London Riverbank. Leading companies in dentistry came together to celebrate excellence in the UK dental industry. Congratulations to all of the…
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The dental profession reacts to the consultation outcomes on proposed changes to international GDC registration. The government is in the process of reforming legislation to enable the General Dental Council (GDC) to improve international registration. This comes after the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) carried out a public consultation on proposed changes to the…
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We can finally reveal the full list of winners for the 2022 Dentistry Clinical Case Awards – have a look to see who won. The 2022 Dentistry Clinical Case Awards took place earlier this month, rewarding excellence in clinical care in the dental profession. After receiving many entries of a very high standard, each category…
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Join Dominic Hassall on Wednesday 7 December at 7pm as he discusses state of the art ceramic and composite restorations. The limitations of outdated conventional composites and old-fashioned ceramics will be considered, and how these can be overcome with minimally invasive ceramics and bioclear composite techniques. The use of 360 ceramic/composite techniques in challenging situations…
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Following a public consultation, the government is in the process of improving the efficiency of international GDC registration. The government is set to take forward proposals to enable the GDC to improve international registration. Some of these proposed changes will affect the assessment system, including Overseas Registration Exams (ORE), speed up the process of international…
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Last Friday we celebrated excellence in dentistry at The Dentistry Awards 2022. Have a look below at our list of winners! The 2022 Dentistry Awards took place last Friday 25 November at The Athena in Leicester. This well-respected ceremony, also known as ‘dentistry’s biggest party’, recognised excellence in dentistry across the whole of the UK.…
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Patients who use vaping devices are more likely to develop decay, new research has found, showing a ‘significant difference’ in caries risks. New research has linked vaping to a higher risk of decay. Researchers from the school of dental medicine at Tufts University found that patients who used vaping devices were at a higher risk…
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This month, Patryk Szablowinski shares where he grew up, the strongest influences in his life, and how and why he became a dental technician. Please introduce yourself and where you work Hi, my name is Patryk Szablowinski. I am a dental technician specialising in prosthetics. I work in a private dental laboratory in West Yorkshire.…
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Shafaq Ali discusses her ‘destabilising’ diagnosis, including how her life has changed, how it impacts her job and how dental professionals can support people living with Parkinson’s in practice. Please introduce yourself and tell us how you first got into dentistry. My name is Shafaq, I come from a very medical and dental family so…
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Join Benji Dhillon on Tuesday 29 November at 7pm for a live demo of lower face facial aesthetics – sign up now. This webinar will explain the anatomy of the lower face and demonstrate techniques for injectable rejuvenation. Learning outcomes Understand how the aging process affects the lower face The anatomical changes that require correction…
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The Dental Technology Showcase is touching down in Birmingham next May – and it’s completely free to attend. As dentistry grows and propels itself into the future, it’s imperative that all dental professionals stay at the cutting-edge. Next May, you’ll be able to attend the Dental Technology Showcase (DTS), the UK’s largest free to attend…
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We talked to cosmetic dentist Sahil Patel about why he chose to get into dentistry and his ambitions for the future. Please introduce yourself My name’s Dr Sahil Patel. I’m the founder and clinical director of the Marylebone Smile Clinic, which is in the medical district in central London. Why did you choose to…
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