Updated digital technology

Align Technology, a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for...

Grand benefits for you and your patients

The pandemic has brought new challenges to everyone – especially to autonomous professionals like dentists. Doctors and clinic managers have also been adapting to provide safe treatments to patients...

Selecting endodontic cases

Charlie Nicholas considers how to decide whether to treat or refer.

The power of local search

In the first of a two-part series, Danny Hall of FSE Digital explores how dental practices can increase their local search traffic.

Additional protection for practice principals

Dental Protection has announced that it will extend its benefits for current and new practice principal members to include additional protection against vicarious liability and/or non-delegable duty...

A safe solution to ease the burden of caring

After almost 18 months of the coronavirus pandemic, the need for dental, medical, scientific and frontline healthcare professionals to remain protected from infection for long periods remains vital.

Continued support in challenging times

The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the parent company of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), has announced that it has appointed Dr Matthew Lee as its new chief executive. Dr Lee will take over from Dr...

‘Perio plus’ proves beneficial in viral load reduction

A new study has found that ‘Perio plus regenerate’ mouthwash reduces SARS-CoV-2 viral load in saliva.

Investing in exceptional researchers

Two research proposals focusing on the needs of young patients have been awarded grants jointly by the BSPD and the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons (England). One proposal...

Time to think about growth

Michael Lansdell explains the government's plan for financial support.

DCP annual registration renewal now open

Annual registration renewal for UK registered dental care professionals (DCPs) is now open and the deadline for completion is July 31, 2021.

Study of UK dental professionals reveals extent of occupational risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

A University of Birmingham-led study of over a thousand dental professionals has shown their increased occupational risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection during the first wave of the pandemic in the UK.