New Technology

Utilising 3D printing

Ross Phillips considers how clinicians can improve their digital workflow.

Calls for support in AI use for dental profession

A new white paper with recommendations for the safe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has been published.

Out with the old, and in with the upgradeable

Kate Scheer covers the importance of keeping up to date with technology.

Optimising paediatric radiography

Nimisha Nariapara looks at the right approach for child patients.

A new era

Are you ready to be part of dentistry’s digital future?

Time, money and clinical quality – can you have all three?

Ross Phillips looks at the advantages in-house 3D-printing offers a practice.

Oral healthcare brand launches new toothbrush

Philips has launched its most innovative Sonicare toothbrush in January 2025, with adaptive brushing technology and patented optical sensing capability.

Teledentistry today

Nina Gilbert discusses the everchanging digital landscape.

Throat cancer diagnosis streamlined with hand-held gadget

A device and app are being piloted by the NHS to help offer patients the all-clear for suspected throat cancer faster.

Mouth cancer diagnosis simplified with a smart ‘lollipop’

A ‘lollipop’ that can diagnose mouth cancer early is being developed by researchers, funded by the Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) campaign for Cancer Research UK and the Engineering and Physical Sciences...

The role of the digital patient journey

The Dentist spoke to Laura Horton, treatment coordinator trainer and dental practice owner, about the importance of an effective digital journey.

Head and neck cancer diagnosis revolutionised by imaging technology

Researchers have developed imaging technology to create an individualised 'fingerprint’ that can be used to assess the prognosis and treatment response to head and neck cancers.