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Sandeep Kumar discusses the importance of philanthropy to MiSmile, and their work with Operation Smile to support those born with cleft conditions. The MiSmile Network is an umbrella organisation, comprising independent dental practices located across the UK. Its founder, Dr Sandeep Kumar, is passionate about helping patients achieve their dream smile. After witnessing the essential…
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Kunal Rai explains how AI has enhanced his practice, from streamlining processes to improving the reliability of diagnoses. Please tell us a bit about your artificial intelligence (AI) journey in dentistry I have a growing interest in the applications and use of AI in dentistry. Prior to my transition to the field of dentistry, I completed…
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3D Aesthetics introduces the 3D HydrO2 facial and explains how dental practices and patients alike can benefit from offering such treatments. In today’s competitive world, dental clinics are continuing to look for ways to differentiate themselves. The rise of aesthetics and beauty treatments gives dentists the opportunity to expand their services and provide a comprehensive…
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As the parliamentary inquiry into dentistry in England rumbles on, we turn our attention to dentists in the other home nations. Here, Louise Anderson shares her insight into how dentists in Wales are faring. What I see when I go into practices is that morale is on the floor. The danger of the complete collapse…
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Searches for ‘Turkey teeth’ have increased by 10,000% following a mention by a contestant on ITV’s Love Island. The new series of Love Island, which began on 5 June, has triggered a 10,000% increase in searches for ‘Turkey teeth’ overnight, reports The Liverpool Echo. Contestant Jess Harding surprised many viewers when she stated that her…
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With the new M6 Teleskoper Blank Changer milling unit, Zirkonzahn automates processes, accelerates procedures and increases the productivity of the dental workflow. The five plus one axis simultaneous milling unit is equipped with a magazine for 16 or 56 blanks (upgradeable up to 150-200). It also features a Blank Changer that allows material blanks to…
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Iain Stevenson discusses recent economic policy changes and their impact on personal finance. There have been finance changes aplenty so far in 2023. Not least of these are thanks to some headline-grabbing announcements from the spring Budget, delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Many of these are in the early stages of implementation. It’s crucial to…
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Nigel Carter explains the practical and psychological benefits of oral health. From the moment we qualify as dental professionals, keeping our patients’ mouths healthy is our utmost priority. Ensuring that all patients are free of pain and oral disease is just as important for our professional wellbeing as it is for maintaining our patients’ oral…
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The Irish Dentistry Show 2023 is open for registration – find out what’s on and how you can sign up now! The Irish Dentistry Show is returning to Dublin on 9 September 2023. Join us at RDS Dublin from 10am – 4pm as we bring together Ireland’s dental professionals with an exciting range of exhibitors…
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Collaboration with colleagues is essential at every stage of your career – Straumann describes the benefits of mentorship and multi-disciplinary collaboration in practices. Whether asking mentors for advice with decision making, communicating with your dental team to help manage workload, or working with specialists to offer multidisciplinary care, collaboration is a valuable tool. Because of…
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Mouth cancer is on the rise in the UK – Jocelyn Harding sheds some light on the dental team’s role in cancer detection and education. As of 2022, UK cases of mouth cancer had risen by 103% compared to 20 years prior. Around 8,700 cases of oral cancer were diagnosed last year in the UK. More…
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Owners Agata Casey and Karolina Jaloveckaite share their journey of opening CJ Dental Studio. Agata and Karolina met when they were both working in a private practice in Chelsea, London. Agata was a qualified orthodontic therapist and Karolina was her dental nurse. They soon became best friends and realised they shared the same dream – to…
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This month, Gemma Forsythe chats to Hayley O’Neill about the problems facing the dental nursing career and why she wants to save it. You may know Hayley better as the owner and founder of Happy Dental Resources – the user friendly resources created for dental professionals by a dental professional. These range from the Happy…
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Oral-B introduces its new website, designed to support dental professionals with access to tools, resources and education. Patients who are well-informed about their oral health are more likely to take care of their mouths properly at home, reducing the need for costly and time-consuming treatments in the future. But the WHO’s Global Oral Health Status Report (2022)…
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Sustainable dentistry is of growing importance to dental professionals and patients alike – here’s how technology can improve a practice’s environmental impact. There is a growing need for practice owners to consider sustainability in the delivery of dental care. Dentistry’s environmental impact is a concern, and any changes to everyday practice to reduce the industry’s…
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Known as ‘The Calming Dentist’, Dr Niall Neeson from Boyne Dental in Navan, explains why ensuring access to dentistry for those suffering from dental phobia or anxiety will reap rewards – for you and your patients. Dental phobia is a massive deal for those people affected by. It and can have an impact on a…
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Philips has announced the launch of a new e-commerce platform for dental professionals, including a personalised dashboard and online orders. On 17 May, Philips announced it will be moving its online store for dental professional customers to a new in-house e-commerce platform. The company hopes the convenient access to its portal will help practices manage, optimise…
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Ever wondered what it’s like to be with Practice Plan? Well, in this video you can get a taste of it in just a few words! Practice Plan is the UK’s leading provider of practice-branded patient membership plans. We are dedicated to building lasting partnerships with our members, supporting them to become more profitable and…
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Boost your laboratory’s capacity – and reputation – with a direct-to-lab milling service from Createch Medical and Straumann Group. With rising costs for just about everything, businesses are having to plan for the future in a pragmatic way, including dental laboratories. For all labs, giving dentists an exceptional level of service is always the priority.…
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