Dentists often put off selling their practices because they are concerned about life after dentistry. What will they do with all those extra hours, how will they cope with leaving behind the identity that has defined them for decades? This series of articles explores the very busy lives of some of Practice Sale Search’s clients, former-practice owners who have embraced post-sale life.
Ecotoothbrush – An exciting new product from Bio Protect
At Bio Protect we are always looking for more ways to change the environmental impact in our dental surgeries. The recent and increasing focus everywhere on the war on waste has many people trying to change their ways to do what they can to help reduce our toxic waste. We dispose of millions of toothbrushes every year, which end up in landfill or floating around in the ocean and ending up on our beaches and river banks.
Lovesmiles Teeth Whitening
The LoveSmiles difference: In today’s era of online purchasing trends, influencer marketing, self promotion which involve endless selfies, photo-sharing, and personal brands, people are showing their teeth on a variety of social media platforms.
Extended Implant Surgery for the General Dentist
Dental implant treatment has become more a part of the regular dental practice and for some practices a significant portion of the overall treatment modalities offered. Once considered a specialist only treatment, now a compliment to the one of many routine treatments performed by general dentists.
Dental Update 2019
Six leading experts combine to offer a diverse range of techniques, approaches and topics at this year’s Dental Update 2019 event. In total, fourteen exhilarating hours of CPD event sessions across the two days will provide an exceptional opportunity to hear from six keynote speakers, each bringing their expertise, approaches and points of view.
The Dental Update events provide key updates from leading experts of differing multidisciplinary fields each year to offer dentists an overview of new modalities, an update on underlying concepts and improvements in treatment strategies.
Professor Chris Peck, Dr Anthony Mak, Dr Barbara Woodhouse, oral surgeon, Professor Ian Meyers OAM, Professor Florian Mack, prosthodontist and Dr BillKahler, endodontist combine to present the DU201.
Day 1 will see Dr Anthony Mak discuss the topics of digital dentistry, from the single unit to the full mouth rehabilitation, and thereafter a second session on bonded aesthetic restorations in the anterior dentition. Managing patients with impaired jaw function is challenging and Professor Chris Peck will detail current concepts and approaches in the opening session. Optimal root canal preparation and obturation, the endodontic biofilm and regenerative endodontics will be considered by endodontist, Dr Bill Kahler.
Oral Surgeon, Dr Barbara Woodhouse is due to present the opening session on Day 2, detailing tips and tricks for Oral Surgery in clinical practice. conference was phenomenal with many owners implementing the ideas learnt on the following Monday.
Approaches for managing patients with a compromised dentition will be presented by Prosthodontist, Professor Florian Mack. Professor Ian Meyer OAM will review Restorative options for cracked, fractured and fragile teeth and in his second session will elaborate on restorative management approaches for the ageing patient.
Dental Update 2019 will be held at the Brisbane Stamford Plaza Hotel, centrally located within the Brisbane CBD, 23-24 August 2019.
To register for Dental Update 2019 or for further details phone 07 3839 8000 and get in touch with the Queensland Dental Group CE team or access the event info and registration form online at www.qldentalg.com.au/DentalUpdate-2019.
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