[embedded content] Guy Laffan explains how lockdown has turned him into a professional baker, cleaner, gardener and what he’s missed about dentistry. More about Guy Laffan Dr Guy Laffan BDS MSc PgDipOs RCS (Eng) is an award-winning cosmetic and implant dentist based in south Wales. He holds an MSc in implantology and diploma in oral surgery from…
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[embedded content] Could lockdown change the way the NHS offers dentistry? Bilal Salim gives his thoughts on the future of dentistry after lockdown. More about Bilal Salim Bilal is currently a practising dentist at Synergy Dental group. He qualified as a dentist from King’s College London, and he has been helping his patients ever since….
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Launched in early 2019, the ITI Curriculum takes a carefully considered and systematic approach to first steps in implant dentistry for dental professionals. Chair of the ITI Curriculum Implementation Task Force and ITI president-elect, Charlotte Stilwell, outlines the thinking behind this program. What was the main idea in creating the ITI Curriculum? Charlotte Stilwell: It was the…
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Osteocare gives you some ideas on what to do during the COVID-19 lockdown. As a British company we stand by the NHS and will continue to support them as best as we can. We are doing our part and advising the Osteocare team to work from home in order to follow the governmental guidelines. This…
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Hitesh Panchal presents a recent case where a patient with a missing front tooth required dental implants and Invisalign treatment. In early 2019, a male in his late 30s came into the practice. He’d spent many years suffering with the loss of a front tooth and dental crowding within this rest of his mouth. This…
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[embedded content] Here Colin Campbell explains why he got into dentistry, his aims and ambitions for the future and life away from the practice. Colin Campbell Colin Campbell has been teaching in dentistry since 1994. This was also the year he qualified as a dentist from the University of Glasgow. He began teaching dental students…
Read MoreStraumann introduces the Medentika abutment, carefully designed to make even complex prosthetic solutions easier for the clinician. Flexibility is a crucial aspect of every modern clinician’s armamentarium. Only with high quality and versatile solutions can we deliver first-class dental implant treatment to patients with different needs yet similarly high expectations. Straumann therefore applies this concept…
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Straumann explains how its Neoarch solution offers practitioners maximum flexibility with optimal aesthetics. The demand for dental implants continues to increase in the UK and abroad. The reasons for this trend will likely include greater patient expectations for fixed solutions to missing teeth. As well as an ageing population that is willing to invest in…
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Engaging lectures, networking and cutting-edge exhibitors: the 2020 Implant Dentistry Show had it all. Guy Hiscott reports. Almost 500 dentists poured through the doors of the Implant Dentistry Show early last month as the event celebrated its second birthday in style. The premise was simple: a day focusing on maximum-impact implant education. Sixteen of the…
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[embedded content] Among the many industry-leading brands from the Straumann Group is the Axiom Multi Level implant system, which Anthogyr manufactures. The portfolio incorporates an array of products that provide highly intelligent surgical and prosthetic solutions using Axiom dental implants. They are designed to enable optimal management and stability of both soft and hard tissues,…
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