On Thursday 9th May, the Bank of England held firm on the current interest base rate. Iain Stevenson, Head of Dental at Wesleyan Financial Services (of which Practice Plan is a part), has commented on what this means for dental professionals. “For dentists – particularly homeowners or those looking to get on the housing ladder…
The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has welcomed the extension of a GDC pilot aimed at speeding up the initial inquiries made to assess fitness to practise cases. The pilot, which was announced in September last year and was due to end in April, has now been extended until the end of October after ‘early positive…
If you are looking for supported professional development as a dental therapist, look no further than Clyde Munro. The leading dental provider in Scotland, we are proud to offer a dedicated, year-long educational programme designed specifically for dental therapists who are new to the group. Delivered by highly skilled clinicians, a vast range of topics…
This summer, make oral hygiene routines a breeze for your patients with the Waterpik® Cordless Slide Water Flosser, the ultimate weekend-away dental solution. The Waterpik® Cordless Slide can be conveniently compacted to just 50% of its full size, reducing space when travelling. But don’t be fooled – it is 100% as effective as its counterparts…
Dr Rebecca Williams discusses a case of mild crowding and overbite, and the lengths she went to for an excellent result. A 40-year-old woman presented with concerns about the appearance of her teeth, having previously been recommended two new veneers on her central incisors in her upper jaw, UL1 and UR1. She already had…
Approaching treatments with products you trust is essential for success. Choose the RelyX Universal Resin Cement (from Solventum, formerly 3M Health Care), for virtually all self-adhesive indications to deliver brilliant results. The award-winning* solution features an immensely high bond strength, proving itself as an excellent standalone option that is only improved when paired with the…
Endodontic treatment is normally categorised into three types. These are: vital pulp therapy (VPT), which aims to maintain pulp vitality; root canal treatment (RCT), which aims to address inflamed/infected pulp and peri-radicular tissues or manage the sequalae of failed previous treatments; and surgical treatment, including apicectomy. Root canal treatment It is widely accepted that ‘successful’…
Having your skills validated by an external body is a stamp of approval that not only boosts personal confidence but also enhances your professional reputation. Membership of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD), a world-leading authority on cosmetic dentistry, gives dental professionals access to an Accreditation programme that requires them to hone and demonstrate…
Kiroku Docs converts your clinical notes using AI to ensure they make sense in every context. Only input information once, and Kiroku Docs does the rest with an array of customisable templates that adopt the right tone, in documentation for every purpose. Jargon doesn’t just put patients off; it can negatively affect outcomes. The excessive…
Chairsyde – the innovative consultation platform – makes patient-centric care accessible to every dental practice. The innovative technology streamlines patient communication and engagement for an enhanced patient experience and greater satisfaction. It achieves this with an array of animations that clearly explain oral health conditions and related treatments, including their benefits, risks and limitations. The…
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