Eco-Dentistry

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Brushing up on carbon footprint
Mark Topley describes the importance of dental practices understanding their carbon footprint and ways to improve it. As we all…
Dentistry
Are toothpaste tabs the future? – the pros and cons
Lottie Manahan weighs up the pros and cons of toothpaste tabs – and why they might just be the future.…
Oral health
Aquafresh Fresh and Minty launches new fully recyclable packaging
Aquafresh Fresh and Minty is switching to 100% recyclable packaging from January 2022. It will feature a fully recyclable tube…
Oral health
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The Dental Lab Expert – how environmentally green can a dental lab be?
Ashley Byrne explores how environmentally friendly he can make his dental lab and explains the measures he’s taken. If I…
Laboratory
Sustainability in dentistry – reviewing and celebrating your sustainability progress
In the final blog of a four-part series, Mark Topley explains why reviewing and celebrating your progress is important. If…
Dentistry
Sustainability in dentistry – implementing your sustainable practice plan
In the third of a four-part series, Mark Topley explains how to implement a more sustainable approach to running your…
Dentistry
Sustainability in dentistry – planning a more sustainable practice
In the second of a four-part series, Mark Topley explains how to plan a more sustainable approach to running your…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… COVID-19 vaccines ‘mandatory…
Dentistry
Become an eco-practice with the Philips Dental Care Recycling Programme
Philips has extended its popular Dental Care Recycling Programme. It inspires patients to drop off used plastic dental items at…
Dentistry
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How greener dental supplies can lower carbon emissions
Kent Express explains how dental practices can make five small changes to ensure their dental supply choices are more sustainable. …
Dentistry
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Going green with dental hygiene
Lottie Manahan shares with readers how she is combining her love for the planet with a proactive and practical effort…
Oral health
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BDA calls on dentists to share ideas for ‘Net Zero’ NHS
The British Dental Association (BDA) are calling for dental professionals to share their ideas about reducing carbon emissions. The NHS…
Dentistry
Binning plastic cups for good
Guy Barwell explains how The Implant Centre in Hove and Haywards Heath is delivering 250,000 paper cups to referrers and…
Eco-dentistry
Eco-ing our way to a greener dental future
Sonal Bhoot explains some of the ways we can make our dental practices more eco-friendly. Considering the fact that nearly…
Eco-dentistry
Is your practice keeping up with the ‘David Attenborough effect’?
Patients are demanding practices start becoming environmentally responsible, Mark Topley says. I don’t often go food shopping, because in our…
Eco-dentistry
Thirteen ways to make your practice more green
With an environmental movement gathering momentum in dentistry, Shaz Memon suggests ways dental practices can be a little more green. And…
Eco-dentistry
What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dental profession supports…
Dentistry
Tepe launches bioplastic toothbrush and tongue cleaner
Tepe has launched the UK’s first bioplastic tongue cleaner, to add to its Tepe Good range. Along with the Tepe…
Eco-dentistry
Doing our bit for patients and the environment
Dentists and dental professionals should start considering the environment when recommending products, Jeff Lester says. Patients will consume thousands of…
Eco-dentistry
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