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• Tackling burnout as an orthodontic therapist
  Sara Jalloul explores why burnout is a growing issue amongst orthodontic therapists and how to manage it. Orthodontic therapy is a rewarding yet physically and mentally demanding profession. While helping patients achieve healthier, more confident smiles is fulfilling, the pressures of high patient loads, repetitive clinical work and maintaining precision in every treatment can take…
• Never underestimate what a support team can do for your lab
  Ashley Byrne shares why investing in a support team is not just beneficial for your lab, but essential for the future of the industry As dental laboratory owners, we are deeply embedded in manufacturing. Our industry, often described as a cottage industry, thrives on the skill and precision of highly trained technicians. However, with the…
• NHS dentistry: 700,000 extra urgent appointments set be rolled out
  Thousands of patients across England will be able to access urgent and emergency dental care as the government and NHS rolls out 700,000 extra urgent appointments. Announced today by health minister Stephen Kinnock, the move marks a commitment to a pledge made in the Labour manifesto last summer. The extra appointments will be available from…
• Colgate introduces a new era in active prevention
  Dental professionals from across the UK recently attended an immersive event as Colgate introduced a new era in active prevention. Taking place at Frameless in London, the audience had the opportunity to experience the active prevention journey whilst hearing insights from patients, scientists, academia and the dental profession. Simon Peterson, senior vice president and general…
• Dentistry Live: root canal treatment
  Join Dr Dhiraj Arora on Thursday 27th February at 7pm for our next Dentistry Live session as he performs root canal treatment live. Tune into this exclusive session with one of the UK’s leading dental and endodontics experts, Dr Dhiraj Arora, as he demonstrates a root canal treatment. Root canal treatment is a treatment option…