Put health at the centre of your practice

2017-03-13

Ian Eslick shares reasons to be a health-based practice and how you and your dental team can be more health focused in the year ahead.

CDC Releases Latest Childhood Caries Report

2017-03-13

Tooth decay continues to affect significant numbers of children across the nation as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new figures

Can Dentists Help Patients Quit Smoking? The Role of Cessation Medications

2017-03-13

Abstract Background: Clinical trials show the efficacy of dentists’ counseling in smoking cessation. However, little is known about the effectiveness of such advice in the

BIOLASE Appoints VP of Sales for Americas

2017-03-13

BIOLASE, Inc. announced it has appointed veteran sales executive James (Jim) D. Surek as its Vice President of Sales for the Americas, effective March 13,

Use the Right Water to Improve Care, Productivity, and Profitability

2017-03-13

Water is one of life’s most important resources. It is critical for growing food, producing goods, sanitation, recreation, transportation, and much more. Most people don’t

The full solution for digital dentistry

2017-03-10

Align Technology will be showcasing the benefits of using the Itero system and previewing its latest features at the International Dental Show (IDS). Intra-oral scanners

Some Oral Bacteria Reduce Risk of Diabetes

2017-03-10

As researchers continue to plumb the links between the oral microbiome and systemic illnesses like diabetes, some bacteria has been shown to have positive effects.

The World’s Top Dental Schools: 2017 Edition

2017-03-10

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has released its 2017 list of the top 51 dental schools in the world, with the University of Hong Kong Faculty of

Ancient Plaque Proves That Neanderthals Used “Aspirin”

2017-03-10

Ancient DNA found in the dental plaque of Neanderthals—our nearest extinct relative—has revealed new information about their behavior, diet, and evolutionary history, including their use

Henry Schein sponsors senior dental leaders program: 4 key notes

2017-03-10

Here’s what you should know. 1. The leadership conference taught dentists how to be high-level leaders. 2. Henry Schein’s CEO Stanley Bergman was the program’s

CQC announces a drop in fees for dental practices

2017-03-10

CQC fees for dental practices will drop £113 for a single-location practice with four chairs to £837 a year. Many other sectors the Care Quality Commission

Dentistry Scotland Awards – reward your hard work in 2017

2017-03-10

Introducing this year’s Dentistry Scotland Awards, including an exciting new category. We’re giving you the opportunity to reward all the hard work you do in this