Simon Fieldhouse explains how integrating digital technology has boosted his practice – and why he couldn’t imagine being without any of it. How ‘digital’ is your practice? I would say fully digital. We have acquisition units in every surgery; a mixture of Dentsply Sirona Primescans and AC Omnicams, which we are replacing with Primescans. We…

Eddie Scher discusses the quieter health crisis that’s following in the wake of COVID-19, emphasising the importance of prioritising mental health. We all know about the profound danger posed by COVID-19 by now. At least, I hope we do – and I hope we are more informed than the average man or woman on the…

Elena Meskhi takes a look at a number of key financial issues dental practices may have and reveals how to fix them. The pandemic hit the dental industry hard. In order to reopen their doors to the public, practices have had to implement a lot of changes. As expected, the changes coincide with extra expenses…

Changing the side of the mouth that you chew on can damage a dental implant, it has been revealed.  This is according to a new study carried out by a team of dentists at RUDN university. A change in a the dominant side of chewing was suggested as a key reason for the early deterioration…

After using Clinisept+ Mouthwash for the last few months, we spoke to Filipe Amante about his experience and what his patients thought. How long have you been using Clinisept+ Mouthwash for? I have been using Clinisept+ Mouthwash in my clinical practice for nearly a year now. I must confess I have been extremely pleased with…

Implant Dentistry Today examines the latest papers published on bone regeneration and socket preservation.  Socket preservation using eggshell derived nano hydroxyapatite with platelet-rich fibrin as a barrier membrane: a new technique Kattimani VS, Lingamaneni KP, Kreedapathi GE, and Kattappagari KK (2019) J Korean Association Oral Maxillofac Surg 45(6): 332-42 Objectives Socket grafting is vital to…

After winning an award for Best Innovation, Amit Patel gives us his thoughts on Clinisept+ Mouthwash and why he uses it. How long have you been using Clinisept+ Mouthwash for? And how pleased are you with it? I’ve been using it for two years now and my patients prefer this chlorhexidine mouthwash. We are using…

Alfonso Rao gives us his thoughts on Clinisept+ Mouthwash and what it has done for his practice and patients. How long have you been using Clinisept+ Mouthwash for? And how pleased are you with it? I started using Clinisept+ last year and I am really pleased with the results so far. Do you use Clinisept+…

We speak to Nilesh Parmar about Clinisept+ Mouthwash and how it is helping keep his implant patients stain free. How long have you been using Clinisept+ Mouthwash for? I think it’s been close to a year, maybe 18 months. Yes, we’ve been very pleased with it. I started using it as routine. We previously gave…

An awareness of classic aesthetic concepts may help guide your restorations to higher levels of aesthetic success. Even if the golden ratio itself is inappropriate, says Matthieu Dupui. Many say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But that has not prevented some of our greatest minds from attempting to discern an underlying…