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Ken Finlayson, chairman of FMC (owner of Dentistry and dentistry.co.uk), has successfully walked the Camino for charity in memory of his son, arriving at Santiago de Compostela today. Ken’s journey saw him hike in tribute to his son, James, who died last August aged only 25. ‘James was very, very special to me and my…
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The GBT Summit is returning for 2023. Hear from some of the speakers who will share their knowledge at the summit. Following the success of the inaugural GBT Summit in London in 2022, EMS is delighted to be hosting this year’s in Manchester on Friday 15 September between 8.30am (for registration) and 4.30pm. It is…
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With digital workflows becoming the norm, dentistry is changing – Straumann explains how you can be adaptable to this change. Dentistry today is not what it was mere decades ago. Professionals entering the field now must be adaptable to the unique challenges of today. But that is far easier said than done. Many newly-qualified dentists…
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Guy Laffan shares the lessons he has learned throughout his career in dentistry – from work-life balance to the best dental products. Dr Guy Laffan is a multi-award winning dentist, most recently winning Practice of the Year in the South West and Wales and Overall categories at the Private Dentistry Awards. He has a keen…
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Gordon McMillan, specialist financial adviser for Wesleyan Financial Services, shares what to look for in insurance when replacing NHS sick pay benefits after moving from NHS to private. When you’re exploring or are in the early stages of an NHS conversion there are some essential areas of protection for both your practice and you as…
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SDI discusses the benefits of universal dental composites such as the Luna 2 composite. Dental composites pose many challenges to dental professionals. From managing an inventory of different types and shades, to the time-consuming task of shade matching. While a universal dental composite offers a tempting solution, dental professionals often find they have to choose between…
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BDA and BMA representatives have expressed concern over the recently announced pay increase for dentists and doctors working within the armed forces. On 13 July, the government announced a 5% pay increase for dental and medical officers in the armed forces, with a consolidated increase of £1,000 for all UK regular personnel. The British Dental…
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Ken Finlayson, chairman of FMC (owner of Dentistry and dentistry.co.uk), will walk the Camino for charity on Saturday in memory of his son. ‘I tragically lost my son James, pictured in the middle of this family photo, on the 28 August 2022. He was only 25,’ says Ken Finlayson. As a tribute to his son,…
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Simon Cosgrove, specialist financial adviser at Wesleyan Financial Services, shares how some out-of-the-box financial planning can help you manage some of your tax liability on earnings. As a dentist who works in a busy practice, every penny is hard earned. Many will look to review their earnings to ensure HMRC don’t get more than they…
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Restorative and endodontic dentist of 24 years Pravin Kadam discusses how he came to purchase his own CBCT equipment when he built up his practice. As an endodontist, I became interested in finding the best solution for when endodontic re-treatment was not viable for teeth. Where a tooth could not be saved, the next best…
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The pandemic accelerated the digitalisation of UK dentistry – Densura’s Julian Perry asks how the digital revolution will continue. The world stopped in 2020 when the global pandemic hit. Off the back of the pandemic, our society changed, and the dental profession has changed along with it. One significant change has been the rapid acceleration…
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Colgate discusses some of the causative and protective factors contributing to the prevalence of childhood caries. Improving the oral health of children is a priority for the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities. Their ambition is that every child will be free of dental caries. This will enable them to have the best start in…
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Entry for the 2023 Dentistry Scotland Awards has opened – here’s everything you need to know to submit your entry. The Dentistry Scotland Awards is the largest ceremony celebrating excellence in Scottish dentistry. The awards recognise the achievements of both teams and individuals who represent the very best that Scottish dentistry has to offer. This year,…
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Align Technology’s UKI Forum Live 2023 will be held in Manchester for the first time this September – learn what’s in store at the event. Align Technology Inc is a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells Invisalign clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and Exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative…
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The long overdue workforce plan for the NHS is long on ambition and short on credibility when it comes to dentistry according to Practice Plan sales and marketing director, Nigel Jones. As he asserts in this short video, without accurate data regarding full-time equivalents (FTE) in dentistry, any assumptions upon which the modelling for the…
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Your front of house team may be second to none, says Faye Mear, but chatbots can do what no person can. The buzz phrase amongst marketing industry leaders this year is customer experience (CX). The battleground for winning patients and retaining them is all about giving great CX, or PX (patient experience) to make this…
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DEXIS IOS Solutions is expanding its portfolio and ecosystem, bringing new end-to-end digital workflows to dental practitioners. DEXIS IOS Solutions is pleased to announce the expansion of its portfolio and ecosystem through new digital end-to-end workflows. The new and enhanced workflows are designed to align with the objective of DEXIS IOS Solutions to support dental…
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Implant dentistry is becoming a larger part of everyday practice – Straumann discusses the benefits of the Medentika range. If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well – this adage applies to dentistry too. When every step of the treatment plan is completed to the highest possible standard, you will be rewarded with clinical…
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Alyn Morgan breaks down the issues associated with tooth wear, both physical and beyond, and the potential for digital management. Across the dental profession, dental caries has been the key disease we have treated for many years. More recently, tooth wear has been recognised as an increasing problem. It may become a much greater challenge…
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