Smile Together Dental CIC was ‘highly commended’ in the ‘Public Services Social Enterprise of the Year’ category at the prestigious UK Social Enterprise Awards in London on Thursday 30th November. The awards are hosted by national sector body Social Enterprise UK to recognise impact and innovation in purpose-led business across awards 15 categories. Smile Together…
On Saturday 25 November 2023, the College of General Dentistry held its first ‘NextGen’ event, part of a new initiative to raise awareness of its mission among dental students and early career professionals. The CGDent NextGen Leadership Workshop, which took place in Manchester, was open to students on the Bachelor of Dental Surgery, BSc or…
To avoid serious dental conditions such as cavities and gum disease, effective plaque removal is essential. The FLEXI range of interdental brushes from TANDEX can help patients remove more plaque than brushing alone. Each product’s handle is flexible, and the brush can be bent into the perfect shape to clean in between the teeth. Available…
Haleon, a world leading consumer health company, together with the College of General Dentistry, the standard-setting professional body for dental health professionals, have launched the Dental Health Barometer, which provides deep insights into the role of preventative oral healthcare in the UK. Preventative care is defined as proactive dental care and advice that helps a…
As we enter the season of coughs and sneezes, it’s even more important to keep the dental surgery as hygienic as possible. Providing hand sanitisers for use by both patients and staff can help to prevent the spread of pathogens.[1] UltraProtect™ is an alcohol-free hand sanitiser from Initial Medical. Available in both a foam and gel format,…
With your support, people can continue to maintain good preventive habits as they get older. Cleaning interdentally, along with twice-daily brushing, will enable elderly patients to thoroughly remove plaque from between their teeth, to reduce their risk of disease. Demonstrate how easy this is to do, with CPS Prime interdental brushes from premium Swiss…
Stress is associated with xerostomia,[i] and dry mouth, giving patients another issue to worry about when facing difficult times. Help them to ease the unpleasant ramifications of dry mouth with Xerostom oral care from Oraldent. The product range includes toothpaste, mouthwash, gel, mouth spray and pastilles, using a combination of natural ingredients to help ease…
Oral cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, with an estimated 8,300 cases diagnosed each year in the UK.[i] A missed diagnosis of oral cancer can have a massive impact on the lives of patients. The nature of the condition means that it’s more likely than other types of cancer to progress into later…
At Rodericks Dental Partners, we understand the invaluable role that all our dental nurses play in ensuring that our patients receive exceptional care every single day. That’s why we are keen to celebrate this year’s Dental Nurses Day along with our colleagues, applauding the hard work, commitment and passion of all individuals who perform this…
Perio Plus+ from Curaprox is an alcohol-free range of oral rinses which protects teeth and gums from diseases such as dental caries, gingivitis and periodontitis. The rinses contain chlorhexidine (CHX), well known for reducing bacterial plaque,[i] together with CITROX®, an ingredient naturally-derived from bitter oranges. Combined with polylysine amino acids, the formulation (CITROX®/P formula) adheres…
A subscription to Smile (ohm) magazine ensures that you will receive your own personal copy delivered directly to your door. Specifically written for dental hygienists and therapists, Smile brings you the latest news and comment from the profession, information on new products and techniques, as well providing 16 hours of verifiable ECPD, including highly recommended subjects.
Subscribe NowPublished continually since 1959 and orginally the official magazine of the General Dental Practitioners Association, the editorial content of The Probe is of paramount importance and as such forms the backbone of the journal – it is the high quality, independent content of the magazine that ensures it is widely read by the profession and explains why The Probe consistently generates the highest levels of response for its advertisers among any UK dental journal.
The British Dental Nurses Journal is sent to all members of the BADN who form a crucial part of the clinical team. Containing news, product reviews and practice management tips, the BDNJ is a vital way to ensure your practice is running smoothly.
An easy way to ensure your whole team is up to date with their CPD requirements. Online modules in all areas of required study which can be bought individually or in annual bundles.