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The hands of dental professionals undergo daily wear and tear and this comes with occupation-related risk to skin health as well physical fatigue. But, much like the gold standard in dental care, prevention is better than cure.

Dentist Nigel Braine-Hartnell explains how modern anaesthetic materials and techniques have helped his patients feel reassured.

Award-winning dental hygienist and therapist Anna Middleton on the alchemy of empowerment, empathy and computer-assisted anaesthesia.

Choosing a new handpiece can be a laborious task – after all, you need to make sure that it suits your clinical and personal needs and preferences before you commit to making the purchase. Here are some key areas to consider to ensure your handpiece ticks all the boxes.

In healthcare, every action holds significance, and every moment has the potential to drive positive change. Through their ‘Moments that Matter’ Clinell aim to highlight IPC’s critical role in creating safe healthcare environments.

It is no overstatement to say that dentistry has advanced significantly since the first implant treatments performed in the 50s and 60s. Implantology in the UK is becoming a widely accepted treatment option by patients, with research continuing to evolve including how professionals think about the procedure and which type of implants they choose.

In an era where environmental sustainability is paramount, corporations worldwide are reimagining their practices to foster a greener future. Among these trailblazers is 3M Oral Care, a leading innovator in dental solutions, undertaking remarkable strides toward sustainability. 

Back To Your Roots with GC, the Minimum Intervention Treatment Solution for root caries. Due to the ageing society, the prevalence of root caries might even increase in the future. Help protect roots by identifying the presence and risk factors of root caries in the early stage, by preventing it to develop or by restoring it in an adequate and minimally invasive way so that recurrence is reduced to a minimum. 

Award-winning dental hygienist Claire Berry explores the common hand health risks, and discusses preventative strategies for a long and happy career in dental hygiene.

Chapped and sore hands are a common occurrence in dentistry. Anna Middleton considers why finding the right gloves is important – both for your health and in clinic.