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Half of dentists in the UK have considered leaving dentistry for reasons of personal wellbeing
Time to read article: 3 mins
The dental community must act to prevent burnout amongst dentists so they stay in practice rather than quit the profession, according to Dental Protection.
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Considering CBCT
Considering CBCT
Time to read article: 2 mins
One of the most spectacular examples of new technology in modern dentistry is the increasing use of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Dentolegal consultant Jim Lafferty looks at important aspects of the technique
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An unexpected surprise
Time to read article: 3 mins
Ms C visited her dentist, requesting an improvement on her overall smile and the specific appearance of the upper lateral incisors.
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Bridging the gap
Bridging the gap
Time to read article: 2 mins
Mrs R attended Dr A’s practice to discuss treatment options to restore her upper arch.
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Aligning your ethics
Time to read article: 3 mins
Beware of a demanding patient with high aesthetic needs – do not be pushed into providing treatment you do not feel is clinically appropriate or potentially damaging to the patient.
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Doing the right thing
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dentists can sometimes face situations where it might be tempting to go along with an action to accommodate a particular patient.
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Articles and features
04/12/2019
Monitoring erosive tooth wear
Monitoring erosive tooth wear
Time to read article: 4 mins
Erosive tooth wear is the third most common oral condition in Europe. Professor David Bartlett from King’s College London and Dr Soha Dattani of GSK Consumer Healthcare examine the importance of documenting it as part of a standard dental examination.
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Articles and features
04/12/2019
What is good enough dentistry?
What is good enough dentistry?
Time to read article: 5 mins
Changing the conversation and changing the bar – restorative dentist James Darcey looks at what constitutes as ‘good enough’ dentistry.
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Articles and features
05/11/2019
Raj Rattan: Building on existing strengths
Raj Rattan: Building on existing strengths
Time to read article: 4 mins
Raj Rattan, Dental Director, shares his journey with Dental Protection, and what the organisation offers its members.
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