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    Finding the Optimal Dental Operatory Set-Up

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    Author: Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd

    Finding the Optimal Dental Operatory Set-Up

    Optimal Dental Operatory Set-Up: Creating the optimal dental operatory set-up is not only the responsibility of the dentist, but of the entire dental team.
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    Dentistry is a physical profession that can take its toll on clinicians if we do not implement appropriate self-care. A key part of preserving your health is creating an optimal dental operatory set-up to avoid unnecessary strain on your body.

    Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd August 19, 2019

    What Is Oral Health Inequality?

    Oral Health Inequality: You can also participate in conferences about dental public health and inequality.
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    The incidence of childhood dental caries in the poorest areas of Scotland is 30 percent higher than in the least deprived areas. The British Dental Association is calling for the Scottish government to work harder and faster to address this inequality. Is oral health inequality like this the norm, or is this an exception?






    Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd July 22, 2019

    Implementing Evidence Based Dentistry

    Evidence based dentistry: Some useful databases include the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme, which organizes literature by topics like dental amalgams and antibiotic prophylaxis.
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    If you had mentioned evidence based dentistry (EBD) to me during my time at dental school, I most likely would have rolled my eyes. Caught up in learning specific studies and statistics, it was easy to forget the importance of having scientific evidence behind every treatment and decision. However, evidence is key to delivering good patient outcomes in dentistry.






    Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd June 3, 2019

    3 Tips to Avoid Dentist Burnout and Achieve a Healthy Work-Life Balance

    Dentist Burnout: Dentistry can be a lonely profession.
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    How to avoid dentist burnout. Dentists may be at particularly high risk of burnout due to the physical and mental stresses of the profession.






    Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd February 18, 2019

    Oral Microflora: What You Need to Know

    Oral microflora: Encourage patients to visit your office regularly for checkups, with the frequency of visits based on their individual risk assessment for dental caries and other oral diseases. Reduce sugar intake to lower the risk of bacteria feeding on carbohydrates and creating a cariogenic environment.
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    When patients ask what causes dental caries, do you answer “sugar” or “the bugs in your mouth?” Oral microflora plays a critical role in oral health. Understanding the relationship between your body and its microorganisms can help you teach your patients how to prevent dental disease.






    Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd November 19, 2018

    Older Adults’ Dental Care

    Older Adults' Dental Care - Dry Mouth Dry mouth is often a problem among older adults, especially for individuals who take multiple medications or have received head and neck radiation. Aside from making eating and speaking uncomfortable, dry mouth increases patients' risk for dental caries. This also avoids restorations, which as well as being invasive could be potentially tricky.
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    People will need a healthy set of teeth to live their golden years to the fullest. That means dental professionals must tailor their dental care for older adults to accommodate this growing demographic’s special needs. As a dentist, how can you help older patients?






    Dr Natalie Bradley, BDS, Dip. SCD, MFDS, RCSEd October 1, 2018
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