Luke Moore – Co-Founder of Dental Elite – presents the third instalment of his series of articles considering potential pitfalls of practice sales and acquisitions. Here we focus on problematic areas relating specifically to associates and dental hygienists. As a major source of income for any dental practice, ensuring everything is in order with associates…
With its world-class line-up of engaging speakers, the BACD’s Sixteenth Annual Conference promises to be a truly dynamic and insightful event. Delegates from across the dental profession are invited to join a diverse three-day educational programme, where they will be able to meet likeminded colleagues, network with industry experts, and explore the latest innovations within…
As more research comes to light, it’s becoming clear that periodontitis and various systemic health conditions are more closely linked than we could have ever imagined. But why do oral bacteria influence and exacerbate potentially life-threatening health conditions, and what does this mean for oral health professionals and patients? Prof Iain Chapple will be exploring…
Nothing lasts forever. Enamel is the hardest material in the human body, being 96% crystalline calcium phosphate.[1]However, it is attacked on a daily basis and cannot be regenerated by the body, so when oral hygiene is not sufficiently maintained it can be eroded and the risk of a patient developing dental caries increases. As practitioners…
In dentistry there will always be patients who present certain challenges. Due to the unique formation of their teeth and lips, treatment of patients with cleft lip and palate can seem daunting, and this means that many professionals will refer these individuals instead of treating them directly. However, whilst this is necessary in some cases,…
Your practice is busy and thriving; you have the odd bad day of course, but mostly it is a happy place to be. You have built a dental team of talented professionals, who are all proud of their reputation for delivering patient care of the highest standard. Then – boom – you get a bad…
Are you looking for a dental event where your whole team can participate and benefit? Look no further than the Carestream Dental Summit 2019. The event will give delegates the chance to discover all of the latest innovations from Carestream Dental. This includes version 7.0 of its celebrated CS R4+ practice management system, the cutting-edge…
The Dental Technology Showcase (DTS) 2020 will be held on Friday 15thand Saturday 16thMay – make sure you save the dates in your diary early! The 2019 event demonstrated why it remains the premier conference for the dental lab community in the UK. Delegate feedback included: “Very well put together with a programme that covers…
Frustrated with having to download new design software to work with the multiple file formats you receive from digital intraoral scanners? Ensure this is a problem of the past by encouraging the dentists you collaborate with to choose the CS 3600 intraoral scanner from Carestream Dental. The scanner breaks boundaries by sending impression files in…
If you want an obturation material that can do more, choose ROEKO GuttaFlow™ bioseal from the leading manufacturer and distributor of endodontic products, COLTENE. After curing, ROEKO GuttaFlow™ bioseal forms hydroxylapatite crystals, which improves adhesion and stimulates the regeneration of bone and dentine. This makes it an intelligent and bioactive product that works alongside the natural tissue,…
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