Articles
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Emergency Management
Cases of dentoalveolar trauma in general dental practice are relatively common. Catherine Coyle gives her advice on best practice
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From the hit to the quit
Dental professionals are perfectly placed to offer smoking cessation advice to their patients, but few feel comfortable doing so, according to Dr Barry Dace and Dr Rachel Doody
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Managing the biting forces
Prosthodontic specialist Dr Paul A. Tipton continues his series of articles on the basic principles of tooth preparation techniques by looking at posterior crowns
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In the pink with the right approach
Stuart Campbell assesses the effectiveness of variety of different clinical techniques in the management of soft tissues, highlighting potential pitfalls along the way
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Get a taste for the sandwich technique
Sillas Duarte highlights the benefits of the sandwich impression technique for minimally invasive bonded porcelain veneers
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Using facebook for your dental practice
Social media can be a very useful tool to promote your practice, Gillian Heron of Pink Inc Web outlines how to get your faces online
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You have got to have a reason
“Turnover is vanity , profit is sanity, but cash is reality.” Gary Nelson explains that the truth behind this well-known saying is just one of the reasons to get a practice branded membership plan in place
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Peri-implantitis: definitions and treatments
As dental implants have grown in popularity over the past 20 years, so the incidences of peri-implantitis have also increased. Stephen Jacobs describes how to combat this difficult condition
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Involving the patient in the process
Stuart Campbell BDS, MFDS RCS (Edin), describes how he used a modified approach to replace a patient’s missing maxillary incisor
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Breathing in the history
Janet Pickles of RA Medical explores the development of nitrous oxide sedation in clinical dental practice
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Running a targeted campaign
How you utilise your patient database is crucial to ensuring a successful marketing campaign. Gillian Heron of Pink Inc. explains how to pinpoint the right patients with the right treatments
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Nine steps to success
Convincing patients to sign up to your dental plan needn’t be a headache, says Gary Nelson
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As if you didn’t have enough to worry about
Dr John Barry questions the increasing level of regulation in dentistry
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Modern methods, microsurgery
Surgery should be a last resort to treat apical periodontitis, but new techniques are producing very good results
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Optimal results with your temporaries
A discussion of fabricating direct temporaries with bis-acrylates, by Dr Murad Muradov, Central Research Institute of Dentistry, Moscow