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Minimising Disease Transmission in Dental Care

Minimise Disease Transmission

A guide to preventing disease transmission in the dental practice and safeguarding patients and staff with the right products and protocols.

ACTEON C20 Camera

Support daily workflows, improve efficiency and help patients better understand their oral health with the ACTEON C20 intraoral camera.

Minimise impression risks

4-Step guide to avoiding common dental impression taking missteps and making more accurate impressions, efficiently and consistently.

15 Years of SDR Flow

High quality restoratives like SDR Flow+ enable one-step bulk placement, predictable outcomes and time savings.

Stela case study

Streamline your practice with a true amalgam alternative that cuts the steps and delivers stronger, more reliable results. Shop Stela today.

Elevate Endo Precision

The new Optima Apex Locator BAE310 offers clinicians a strong tool to boost endodontic precision, efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Universal Impression Materials

Reduce stock, simplify procedures and standardise procedures across your team with Kulzer Flexitime Unlimited universal impression materials.

Curodont Repair

Already used in over 200,000 dental procedures, Curodont Repair from vVARDIS currently stands at the forefront of biomimetic dental science.

The Power of Ultrasonic Cleaning

How integrating an ultrasonic bath like the BioSonic UC50DB into your reprocessing routine enhances efficiency, consistency, and safety.

W&H Oral Surgery Compass

Tools to help you plan and make decisions related to implant treatments, optimising healing periods for different clinical situations and implants.

Clinpro Fluoride Treatment

For the treatment of hypersensitive teeth, Clinpro fluoride treatment is designed to enhance patient comfort and streamline procedures

RISKONTROL Tips

RISKONTROL disposable tips are a simple yet powerful way to elevate infection control, reduce costs, and improve patient experience.

Why Choose G-Premio BOND

Everything you need to know to help you find the ideal dental bonding agent for your restoration procedures.

BRILLIANT EverGlow

BRILLIANT EverGlow from Coltene is a universal hybrid composite designed for dentists who want restorations that look better and last longer.

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Profluorid Varnish + BioMin

Profluorid Varnish incorporating BioMin bioactive glass is a revolution in fluoride varnish applications. Free delivery when you shop online.

Dental Equipment Repairs

By considering these key factors, you can select a repair service that ensures your dental equipment remains reliable and efficient.

Acteon Ultrasonic Tips

Bring preservation, efficacy & comfort to your ultrasonic scaling with Acteon ultrasonic inserts and tips. Enjoy free next working day delivery.

Cavitron 300 Ultrasonic Scaler

Designed for optimal scaling efficiency, the Cavitron 300 from Dentsply is one of the latest innovations in ultrasonic scaling.

HyFlex EDM OGSF

Bring predictable results, fast preparation of daily cases and higher patient safety to your root canals with Coltene HyFlex EDM Files.

Filtek One Bulk Fill

Filtek One Bulk - a restorative for posterior restorations. The product offers the simplicity of one step bulk fill without compromising aesthetics.

Ceram.x Spectra ST

The Ceram.x Spectra ST composite family is a range of dental restoratives designed to provide the right balance of handling, viscosities and shades.

OPTIMA EndoActivE+ spotlight

The OPTIMA EndoActivE+ is an ultrasonic endodontic activator that comes with several features to help you safely enhance your root canal irrigation.

Why Dentists Love Filtek Easy Match Universal

Why DCPs Love Filtek Easy Match

Solventum Easy Match Universal Restorative is designed to simplify the shade matching process with an innovative 3-shade system.

How Dentisan are leading the way

Find out how Dentisan are continuing to grow as a leader in dental infection control in the UK and Kent Express’ no.1 selling infection control brand.

Grandio Disc Multicolour

Achieve lifelike CAD CAM restorations for inlays, onlays, crowns, bridges and more with Grandio disc multicolour disc from VOCO.

How to Restore Teeth During Dental Aligner Treatment

Stela Dental Aligner Treatment

Find out what makes SDI Stella composite from SDI a suitable choice for managing restorative challenges during dental aligner treatment.

Antibiotic Gels for Gum Disease

Chlorhexidine gel is regularly used for gum problems and to prevent gum disease with targeted antibacterial and gum strengthening directly to the gum.

The Secret to Achieving High Gloss Tooth Polishing

Secret to High Gloss Polishing

A smooth surface and high gloss restoration is desirable, not only for aesthetics, but also for oral health and long-term dentine integrity.

Small Changes, Big Smiles

GC, one of the world’s leading providers in restorative dentistry, expert step-by-step guide to quick and easy teeth restorations.

Enter The Matrix

Pro-Matrix is a single-use solution for amalgam and composite restorations for use in all quadrants for every class.

How the X-Smart Pro+ can Streamline Your Root Canals

X-Smart Pro+ Product Focus

Discover the X-Smart Pro+ endo motor with integrated apex locator for streamlined root canal procedures.

Pola Tooth Whitening

By using our pola teeth whitening guide, you can easily find the best kits for your patients’ differing needs and lifestyles.

BA - Kings of Handpiece Repairs

BA International, one of the world’s most respected dental handpiece brands, have long been at the forefront of the handpiece repairs business.

Hand Hygiene Best Practice

Prevent the spread of infections in the dental practice by using effective Dentisan hand care product range.

Biomimetics

Why Biomimetic Dentistry Is All The Rage

Vvardis

vVARDIS offers innovative, biomimetic dental solutions for professionals, including Curodont™ Repair for non-invasive early caries treatment.

Needle Concept

Needle Concept are specialists in innovative injection techniques and are the creators of the Magic Needle®.

Temporisation with Protemp 4

Simplify everyday temporisation with Protemp 4 from Solventum, designed for easy application, outstanding aesthetics and unbeatable strength

How Can TCD Matrix Enhance Your Restorations

Why TCD Matrix Is A Game Changer

Find out how the unique TCD Matrix from Kulzer can reduce shrinkage and improve the durability and appearance of your dental restorations.

How Implantmed Can Simplify Implantology Procedures

Implantmed - Simplify Implants

Implantmed from W&H is trusted by dentists and surgeons worldwide for its simplicity, versatility and safety in implantology.

Elevate Your Dental Care With The Acteon C50 Camera

C50 Camera For Finer Dental Care

The C50 Intraoral Camera is designed to help dental practices improve diagnostics and enhance patient communication.

3 Small Equipment Pieces You Should Know About

3 Equipment Pieces To Know About

Investing in small equipment and new technologies from BA International can allow for greater efficiency, convenience and consistency in your practice.

How Does Flexitime Impression Material Work?

Kulzer Flexitime

Flexitime from Kulzer has a unique formula that makes it one of the most flexible impression materials on the market.

SDI Stela

Stela is the ideal option for dentists seeking a strong and reliable high-performance restorative, that is simple, fast and does not compromise aesthetics.

BA Ultimate UC500L Scaler and Air Polisher

The Ultimate In Scale and Polish

The UC500L has been designed to make scale and polish treatments easier and more efficient for you and more comfortable for your patients.

Filtek Easy Match Restorative

Filtek Easy Match Universal Restorative is a 3-shade system designed to deliver an excellent shade to almost any patient’s tooth shade.

Amalgam Alternatives from GC

Whether your preference is for composite or GIC, GC is a brand that specialises in easy-to-use restoratives that can help smooth your amalgam phase-down.

Angelus Root Canal

All products in the Angelus root canal sealers and cements range are designed to improve the workflow of DCPs and patient outcomes.

Dentisan Advantage

The Dentisan Advantage range brings together the perfect combination of Dentisan’s core products and great value prices.

The PSPIX2 The Simplest Way to Process X-Rays

Simplify Your X-Rays With PSPIX2

One of the most popular digital imaging scanners is the PSPIX2 from Acteon. With the PSPIX2, the intraoral X-Ray process is as simple as shoot and scan

Solventum's Sustainability Path

Solventum (formerly 3M) has become an eco-pioneer through its innovative product design and broader sustainability efforts

Simplishade Bulk Fill Composite

Simplify your restoration workflow with the new SimpliShade Bulk Fill and SimpliShade Bulk Fill Flow from Kerr.

Enhance Your Restorations

Discover how 3M's impression materials, composites and polishing discs can optimise your restorations from start to finish.

Find the Perfect Prophy Powder

Newly advanced prophy powders are available for quick, safe and highly efficient polishing such as Ulticlean Prophylaxis Powder Perio Plus.

Is Your Practice Embracing Technology Enough?

Are You Embracing New Tech?

How investing in new technology can speed up procedures, make outcomes more predictable and improve the patient experience.

Product Focus Elements Connect and Apex Connect

Elements Connect & Apex Connect

When seamlessly connected with the Kerr Apex Connect apex locator, the elements Connect can bring added confidence and accuracy to all shaping procedures.

Importance Of Dental Decontamination Record Keeping

Importance of Decontamination

Accurate record keeping is an essential part of running a dental practice and is necessary in the provision of high-quality, safe and effective patient care.

Gum Disease Awareness Month

Advice on raising awareness on gum disease, communicating with patients and choosing the right products.

5 Reasons To Buy The Acteon C50 Intraoral Camera | Kent Express

5 Reasons To Buy Acteon C50

With the continuous innovation in dental cameras for precise imaging and a greater emphasis on preventive care, intraoral cameras (IOCs) have never been more popular.

6 Reasons To Trust Kent Express

Discover just what makes Kent Express Dental Supplies the go-to e-commerce store for thousands of dentists every year.

Solutions for Root Caries

Root caries in older patients should be approached holistically with a treatment plan that identifies, protects, treats and controls.

Can Bubbles Be Avoided

How 3M Filtek Flowable Restorative can help remove the challenge of bubbles with its innovative syringe design other advantages.

Own Brand Essentials Checklist

Switching to Kent Express own brands for your everyday essentials can provide your practice with serious yearly savings.

Universal Resin Cement Can Help

To simplify dental cementation try a universal resin cement, such as RelyX from 3M. Find out more.

Why Handpiece Ergonomics Matter

Good handpiece ergonomics is important when buying a new device to optimum ensure comfort and reduce the chances of musculoskeletal disorders.

Involve Patients in Oral Health

How intraoral cameras can help turn dentistry into a more human-related industry and provide long-term benefits for patients oral health.

Guide to Dental Scalers

Make your scaling procedures as efficient and effective as they can be with our extensive guide to dental scalers.

Enbio S Autoclave

The Enbio S autoclave from BA International is capable of sterilisation speeds 4 times faster than the average autoclave. Find out more.

Enhance Composite Restorations

6 tips for success to help you get the most out of your flowable composite restoratives.

How to Disinfect Dental Surfaces More Efficiently | Kent Express

Disinfect Surfaces Efficiently

Learn how to get the most our of your surface wipes and what products could make the job easier

Retraction Cord Vs Paste

A look at the pros and cons of the two most popular gingival retraction methods for impression taking prep

3 Dental Etch Products

Explore the top three dental etch products you should know about for effective bonding and restoration with Kent Express' informative guide. Shop now.

Clinisept+

Clinisept+ is a fast-acting and gentle formula that helps reduce the risk of infection and supports optimal healing. Discover its benefits for effective skin disinfection in your dental practice with Kent Express' informative guide.

Best Value with BA Handpieces

3 great reasons why BA dental handpieces offer the best value for your dental practice.

G-Premio BOND

With its high bond strength G-Premio BOND universal adhesive can be used for a wide array of treatments involving most materials.

Why Dental Gloves Matter

Taking some time to source good quality dental gloves can help keep the team happy, patients safe and improve overall efficiency.

What makes a good K File?

K files remain crucial to achieving successful root canal outcomes, especially files with the right characteristics and features.

How To Support Childrens Oral Health At Home | Kent Express

Supporting Kids Oral Health

It is well understood that a regular teeth-cleaning routine is essential for keeping children’s teeth decay-free.

Phosphor Plate Radiography

Phosphor plate radiography is considered by many the least expensive way to convert from analogue to digital imaging and have the easiest learning curve.

Consider Own Brand Restoratives

Try our 100% guaranteed Own Brand restoratives and discover products with near identical quality to big name brands but at a lower price.

Avoiding Voids in Your Dental Impressions | Kent Express

Avoid Voids in Impressions

Advice on the best techniques and materials to use to avoid those dreaded impression voids.

Lithium Disilicate Crowns

As well as offering the same excellent aesthetics and speed of processing as other glass ceramics, advanced lithium disilicate blocks are up to 32% stronger.

Why You Should Invest in Your Dental Scrubs | Kent Express

Why Invest in Dental Scrubs

Wearing the right dental uniform can have a big impact on how you feel and how you work with comfort, image and hygiene the three key ingredients.

Addition Silicone Vs Condensation Silicone | Kent Express

Silicone Impression Materials

An in-depth look at the similarities and key differences between the two main silicone impression materials

What Does a Dental Therapist Do?

Dental therapists play an important role within the dental team and are responsible for many of the same tasks as general dentists and dental hygienists.

W&H Autoclaves

W&H autoclaves like the Lisa, Lara and Lyla are considered some of the best vacuum sterilisers in dentistry with market leading performance, spec and technology.

Teeth Whitening Questions

Equip yourself with all the information needed to confidently respond to six of the most common teeth whitening questions patients have.

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Guide to Ultrasonic Baths

Everything you need to know about the use of ultrasonic baths in dentistry and how to find the best ultrasonic cleaner for you.

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Guide to Fluoride Varnish

Fluoride varnish is one of the most popular treatments dentists use to protect patients from cavities and tooth sensitivity.

How Do Endo Motors With Built In Apex Locators Work? | Kent Express

Endo Motors With Apex Locators

Having your apex locator built into your endo motor can streamline root canal procedures and reduce operation times.

How Good are Edge Endo Files?

The unique heat-treated technology used in EdgeEndo files gives them twice the resistance to cyclic fatigue versus comparable files on the market.

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Guide to Interdental Brushes

A definitive guide to interdental brushes covering what they are, how to use them, the different sizes and other common questions.

Sdi Pola Night Teeth Whitening

SDI pola night teeth whitening gel is one of the world's most popular whitening kits. It is designed for safety and convenience.

Schulke To Dentisan

Switching to Dentisan infection control products from Schulke could save your practice significant money with zero drop-off in product quality.

Glass Ionomer Fillings

How switching to 3M glass ionomer products could make fillings and other procedures quicker, easier and less messy.

5 Simple Infection Control Ideas

Save time, money and effort with these five quick and easy ideas for your dental practice's infection control.

Recognise a Medical Emergency

Here are seven common medical emergencies, the associated warning signs, prevention methods and treatment best practice.

Why Do Dental Implants Fail

A look at why dental implants sometimes fail and the ways to minimise the chances of this happening.

Eco Friendly Toothbrushes

Eco-friendly toothbrushes made of bamboo and bioplastics are growing in popularity as the industry moves towards greener oral hygiene.

Guide to Dental Cements

Knowing the main differences between different types of dental cements is key to helping you find the right materials for the right procedures.

Save Money and the Environment

Make considerable savings and do your bit for the environment by switching to DEHP recycled hand towels from Nationwide.

Do Amalgam Fillings Still Have a Place in Dentistry | Kent Express

Amalgam Fillings in Dentistry

Could amalgam fillings be gone by 2030? We discuss the past, present and future of amalgam.

How Optragate Can Help Simplify Adhesive Bonding | Kent Express

Optragate: Adhesive Bonding

Perfect for adhesive bonding, OptraGate lip and cheek retractors can help control moisture effectively and provide an unobstructed view of the oral cavity.

Biofilms in Water Lines

It's important that the whole dental team know about biofilms in dental unit water lines and the best methods for removal and prevention.

What Does a Dental Nurse Do?

Learn about the role of a dental nurse on Kent Express blog. Find out what they do, the skills they need, and how they support dentists and patients.

Advantages of A-Silicone

The ins and outs of the most popular and most used impression material in modern restorative dentistry.

DIY Dentistry

With NHS dental appointments still unavailable to many, some have resorted to treating their teeth at home in what is being dubbed ‘DIY dentistry’.

Periodontal Therapy

Taking a scientifically supported approach to periodontal treatment is key for successful outcomes.

UK Water Fluoridation

A look at whether a nationwide rollout of water fluoridation help prevent tooth decay in the UK

Kerr OptiBond Solo Plus

Kent Express’ best-selling total-etch adhesive for several years running, Kerr OptiBond Solo Plus offers qualities not found in other adhesive systems

How Venus Bulk Flow ONE Can Streamline Restorations | Kent Express

Benefits of Venus Bulk Flow ONE

With NHS dental appointments still unavailable to many, some have resorted to treating their teeth at home in what is being dubbed ‘DIY dentistry’.

Find the Best Prophy Paste

Finding a good prophy paste can make hygiene treatment a more comfortable and rewarding experience for dentists and patients alike.

The Importance of Good Surface Disinfection in the Dental Practice | Kent Express

Surface Disinfection in Practice

Routine cleaning and disinfection of surfaces plays a key role in the infection control of any dental practice

How Cyber Silicone Compares to Honigum Impression Material

Cyber Silicone Impression

Two of Kent Express’ current most popular silicone impression systems are Cyber Silicone from Cybertech and Honigum from DMG.

Alpron an Essential Overview

Alpron is a specially formulated mild disinfectant for routine decontamination and maintenance of dental unit waterlines (DUWLs).

Guide to CAD/CAM Dentistry

Everything you need to know about CAD/CAM dentistry and how it can benefit your practice and restoration procedures.

Guide to Autoclaves

All the knowledge you need to make an informed decision on what autoclave to buy for your dental practice, including the key features to look out for.

How Dentists Can Stay Relevant on X | Kent Express

How Dentists Stay Relevant on X

Up your dental practice's X game and stay relevant on the UK's third-biggest social media platform with these simple ideas.

Why You Should Invest in a Dental Handpiece Lubrication Machine | Kent Express

Why You Need a Lubrication Unit

The cutting-edge Assistina TWIN automatic handpiece maintenance device from W&H provides an exceptional, consistent standard of lubrication in just 10 seconds.

6 Reasons Why the BA Ultimate Should be Your Next High-speed Turbine | Kent Express

BA Ultimate Turbine

Looking for a reliable, low maintenance high speed turbine? The BA Ultimate range ticks both boxes and comes with several other outstanding features.

Relieving Stress The Composite Way | Kent Express

Relieving Stress, Composite Way

How 3M restoratives can help take stress out of composite bonding, placement, curing and shade matching.

Ledermix Dental Paste

Ledermix paste is used for the relief of pulpal pain and inflammation in patients with deep cavities close to or involving the tooth nerve

Dental Adhesive System

All-in-one adhesive systems like Ivoclar Adhese Universal are capable of generating a strong bond to a wide variety of restorative materials. Find out more.

The Ultimate Guide to Dental Handpiece Maintenance | Kent Express

Guide to Handpiece Maintenance

With some basic understanding of how dental handpieces work and how best to look after them, handpieces can maintain efficiency for longer.

Preventing Needlestick Injuries

It's crucial for all dentists to understand the risks involved with needlestick injury, be able to anticipate them happening and know how best to prevent them.

How Kerr Simplishade can reduce chair time | Kent Express

Simplishade reduces chair time

How time management, not more patients, is the key to increased productivity and profitability in the dental practice.

SDI Luna Nanohybrid Composite

Everything you need to know about the new SDI Luna nanohybrid composite and the first-hand experiences using it by a dental care professional.

Endodontics

To ease patient nerves ahead of endodontic treatment, there are steps that can be taken to potentially help.

Product Focus Pieztome Cube | Kent Express

Piezotome Cube

The Acteon Piezotome Cube is a new generation piezoelectric device that represents the next step in superior and atraumatic osseous surgery procedures.

How to Choose GC Restorative Material | Kent Express

Choosing GC Restorative Material

Fall in love with your next restorative material from GC. Discover the benefits of some of GC'S most popular composite and glass hybrid restoratives.

Making Your High Speed Handpiece Last Longer | Kent Express

Making Handpiece Last Longer

Prolong the life of your high speed handpiece and save money on costly repairs by choosing the right brand and carrying out regular and efficient maintenance.

A Dental Nurse's Guide to Pharmaceuticals | Kent Express

Dental Nurse Pharma Guide

A comprehensive guide to the most common analgesics, antibiotics, sedatives, emergency drugs and local anaesthetics in dentistry.

Childrens First Dental Appointment | Kent Express

Childrens First Dental Visit

Everything you need to know about what age a child should first visit the dentist, along with detail on the current situation in the UK.

Guide to Efficient Restorative Treatments | Kent Express

Restorative Treatments Guide

Our 4-Step guide to more efficient restorative treatments can help to make direct restorative treatment an easier and more effective process.

4 Keys to an Effective Tooth Whitening Offering | Kent Express

4 Keys to Tooth Whitening

Drive tooth whitening sales in your dental practice with our 4 keys to an effective offering - price, expertise, tactfulness and convenience

Wisdom Bamboo Toothbrushes

Purchasing and advertising greener, non-plastic alternatives like Wisdom bamboo toothbrushes represents one way a dental practice can reduce its plastic burden.

First Aid Training for Dental

Why Every Dental Practice Should Undertake Basic First Aid Training

Why Every Practice Should Have A Defibrillator? | Kent Express

Importance of a Defibrillator

Learn why every dental practice should have a defibrillator with Kent Express informative guide.

Tepe Versus Acclean

TePe have dominated the global interdental brush market for many years, however Acclean are able to offer high quality products at better value.

Simplify Implant Stability

We can help you simplify implant stability with the Osstell Beacon, it uses RFA to determine stability in seconds to help simplify and improve implant results.

RetraXil Astringent Retraction Paste | Kent Express

RetraXil Retraction Paste

Astringent retraction paste can provide several benefits over cords for patient and dentist. Advanced pastes such as RetraXil, are optimising these benefits

Voco VisCalor

Find out why Voco VisCalor one of the worlds most popular dental materials and how it is the world’s first universal composite to use thermoviscous technology

3M Prep to Cem

Several considerations must be made for securing an indirect restoration to tooth structure can sometimes complex. This guide aims to provide solutions.

Predicting the Future of Dentistry | Kent Express

Predicting Future of Dentistry

There’s no telling what the future holds for the dental profession, but current trends and technological advances can give us a good idea of what's in store.

Find the Best Root Canal Sealer

With so many root canal sealers available on the market, finding a suitable product for your practice can be difficult.

Lower Your Energy Bills with Energy Efficient Dental Equipment | Kent Express

Equipment to Lower Your Bills

Here is a look at some equipment-based ideas to reduce your practice’s energy consumption and help contribute to the industry’s larger sustainability goals.

Determining Endo Working Length

Electronic apex locators are far more accurate than radiographs and are now an essential piece of endodontic equipment.

Effective Bulk Fill Composite

Bulk fill composites have seen a rapid rise in popularity over the years, this is your go to guide to know what makes a good bulk fill composite.

Guide to Dental Handpieces

Become an expert in handpieces and make a more informed purchasing decision with our ultimate guide to dental handpieces.

What is Endodontics

The ins and outs of endodontics and root canal treatment. A detailed look at what root canal involves for both patient and dentist.

The Most Teeth Conscious Countries | Kent Express

The Tooth Index

Explore the oral health index and discover the most teeth-conscious countries on Kent Express blog. Learn about the methodology and ranking factors.

Guide to Dental X-Rays

Want to get a further understanding of dental x-rays? We have put together a complete guide to dental x-rays.

Orotol Plus

Orotol Plus is the world's most widely used disinfectant solution for dental suction units. Discover how to use it and its recommended applications.

Kerr Restoratives

Designed to make life easier for dentists, the Artisan range of restorative solutions from Kerr Dental consists of award-winning products and formulas.

Guide To Digital Dental X-rays

A guide to the different types of digital dental x-ray systems available to your practice and the ways each could benefit your radiography workflow.

Universal Shade Composite

Minimise the number of shades needed in your practice with universal composite and discover the key benefits.

Hearing Loss in Dentistry

Most dentists would agree that their profession is a noisy one, but how many understand just how noisy it is or the health risks involved?

Get Practice to Top of Google

Using Google effectively as a business marketing tool can help grow your potential pool of patients and position your practice ahead of nearby competitors.

How to Optimize Dental Implant Treatment | Kent Express

Enhance Implant Treatment

Find out how W&H surgical equipment and technology can enhance your dental implant treatments and workflow.

UK Dental Market Statistics 2021

Highlighting the key statistical takeaways from the year in dentistry. Includes dentist and practice numbers for both NHS and private.

Cosmetic Treatment Helpful Guide | Kent Express

Discussing Cosmetic Treatment

Detailing the importance of managing patient expectations, communicating clearly and offering the right solutions during cosmetic dental treatment discussion.

Alginate Impression Material

Everything you need to know to find the best dental alginate impression material for your practice.

Impregum Impression Material

3m Impregum Penta has been our number one selling polyether impression material for a number of years. Find out more about its advantages.

How Does Teeth Whitening Work?

The job of a tooth whitening product is simple- to whiten the teeth. But how exactly do teeth whitening kits work? We explain the science behind the smile.

Importance of Good Hand Hygiene

Protect your dental team and patients during the winter months with an effective hand hygiene protocol and the right hand care products.

Case For Fibre Optic Handpieces

How dental handpieces with fibre optics work, what their main advantages are and what they can be used for.

Dental Waste Disposal

Read Kent's guide to disposing dental waste safely and legally. Ensure your practice is fully compliant and optimising its waste management operation.

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Guide to Dental Burs

Discover what dental burs are, as well as the multiple types available at Kent Express in our Ultimate Guide to Dental Burs.

Guide to Endodontic Files

Find the perfect endodontic file for your needs with our comprehensive buying guide. From materials to sizes, we'll cover everything you need to know. Shop now.

6 Ideas to Breathe New Life into your Dental Practice | Kent Express

Dental Practice: 6 Refresh Tips

6 Ideas to breathe new life into your dental practice and make it more inviting for new and existing patients.

Disposable Dental Supplies, Do's and Don'ts | Kent Express

Disposables, Do's and Don'ts

A list of do's and don'ts to help your practice with the purchasing, recycling and disposing of disposable dental supplies

Perfect Contra Angle Handpiece

The choice between air-driven turbines and electrically powered contra-angles is based on personal requirements for efficiency and ergonomics.

Reason to Give Bioroot a Try

BioRoot RCS allows for an alternative root canal obturation technique that provides several advantages.

How Electric Motors Can Help Minimize AGPs | Kent Express

Electric Motors Minimises AGPs

One of the most popular solutions on the market right now is the EM-12L Electric Motor Plug & Play with MF-100 Control from W&H.

Bacteria in Dental Water Lines

Routine monitoring of the water quality in DUWLs is essential for combating bacteria growth and improving patient and staff safety. Here's what you can do.

Should You Let Patients Take Their Extracted Teeth Home | Kent Express

Dental Extraction Products

Should you let patients take their extracted teeth home? Find out the benefits and risks with Kent Express' helpful guide. Shop now for dental extraction products.

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Dental Anaesthetics Overview

Rundown of our most purchased local anaesthetics and how they work

Infection Control Guide

Discover the best infection control practices for dental nurses with Kent Express' comprehensive guide. Learn how to keep yourself and your patients safe. Shop top infection control products now.

Testing Your Curing Light

See how radiometers and new age curing devices can eliminate doubt and help guarantee fully cured fillings every time.

Cognitive Decline

Adults who experience tooth loss are more likely to suffer from cognitive impairment and dementia, a new study has found.

Why You Should Consider Dental Glass Hybrids | Kent Express

Why Consider Dental Glass Hybrid

Find out more about the advantages of using dental glass hybrids as a restorative over composites and amalgam.

Talking Teeth Whitening

Advice on talking to patients about teeth whitening to help raise awareness and drive revenue for your practice.

Best Dental Impression Material

Find out what the best dental impression material is for your practice with Kent Express' helpful guide. Shop a wide variety of addition silicone, condensation silicone, alginates and polyether in stock for next working day delivery

How Ultra Safety Plus Twist Can Reduce Pain | Kent Express

Ultra Safety Plus Twist and Pain

Find out how the Ultra Safety Plus Twist from Septodont can prevent needle stick injury and improve overall pain management. Buy from us at Kent Express.

Dental Gloves Size Guide

When it comes to dental gloves, ensure they are the best fit possible not only for preventing cross-contamination, but for performance and efficiency.

Guide to Dental Instruments

Find the right dental instruments for your practice with Kent Express' comprehensive buying guide. Get tips, recommendations, and top-quality products. Shop now.

Switch to Paperless Statements

Switching to paperless statements can lower your environmental impact and add convenience to managing your finances.

Tooth Polishing Tips

Get tips, tricks, and recommendations for tooth polishing with Kent Express' helpful guide. Learn how to achieve a smooth and polished finish for your patients. Shop now.

6 Tips for Improving Dental Compliance | Kent Express

Improving Dental Compliance Tips

Get expert tips for improving dental compliance and ensuring patient safety with Kent Express' informative guide. Shop now for essential dental supplies.

Save Money on Dental Supplies

We want your business to thrive, offering great value is important to us, we offer tips on how you can save money on your everyday dental supplies.

5 Ways to Market Your Dental Practice | Kent Express

Dental Practice Marketing

Innovative marketing strategies to help promote your dental practice online, including a unique approach that doesn’t require the internet.

Teeth Whitening Boom

Are you noticing more interest in teeth whitening procedures? A boom is being fuelled by people looking in the mirror more according to a report

Shop Endodontic Files

Overview of the our best selling and best quality endodontic files to help you find the perfect endo system for your practice.

Infection control Kerr CaviWipes

Dental team members are familiar with keeping themselves and their patients safe, but it is often worth revisiting the pertinent issues.

The Rise of Teledentistry

One of the by-products of COVID-19 has been a rapid rise in the use of teledentistry or digital dentistry which is advice without face-to-face patient contact

Get Your Dental Practice on Instagram | Kent Express

Get Dental Practice on Instagram

Everything you need to know to successfully promote your dental practice on Instagram

Can I Trust Kent Express?

We strongly believe that we provide excellent service and customer experience, to back this up we’ve compiled a few reasons why you should trust Kent Express.

Why Shop Own Brands

Discover why thousands of dentists trust DEHP, Cybertech, Supreme Endo and Profection products for their everyday dental needs.

Reduce AGP's with Speed Increasing Handpieces | Kent Express

Reduce AGP's with Handpieces

Help reduce aerosol production in your dental clinic with speed increasing handpieces from W&H

Hand Instruments Reduce the Number of AGPs | Kent Express

Reducing the Number of AGPs

The use of hand instruments rather than ultrasonic or motor-driven instruments can help to reduce aerosol production in the surgery.

Dental LED Curing Light

Few pieces of equipment are used as frequently in the surgery as the dental curing light they comewith different features and clinical capabilities.

Your Dental Carbon Footprint

Quick wins and big ideas from Kent Express to help you hit your own sustainability targets and reduce your dental carbon footprint

How to Make Cementation Simpler

Find out how 3M RelyX Universal can simplify and standardise cementation procedure.

How to Capitalise on Oral Health

A generation already more conscious of oral aesthetics are now more actively searching for solutions to naturally improve or maintain the look of their teeth.

How Dental Decontamination Can Restore Trust | Kent Express

Dental Trust: Decontamination

Dental practices have strategies to ensure that stringent standards are met to reduce risks and provide a safe environment for staff and patients.

Cementing Highly Aesthetic Restorations | Kent Express

Cementing Aesthetic Restorations

Advice on how to successfully cement highly aesthetic restorations that provide a natural looking smile.

A Brief History of Dentistry

Have you ever wondered how dentistry begin, how it has evolved and how it is changing? Read our blog post which explores the roots of dentistry.

Why You Should be Using an Enzymatic Cleaner? | Kent Express

Why Use An Enzymatic Cleaner?

Discover the benefits of using an enzymatic cleaner for your dental instruments with Kent Express' helpful guide. Keep your equipment clean and efficient. Shop now.

LED Tooth Whitening – Fad or Fab

The prospect of quicker results and shorter application times can provide a major selling point to help draw in new patients and boost your whitening revenues.

Dental Light Curing

Curing lights can be the difference between a quick patient recall and a restoration that lasts decades. Here are suggestions to improve overall efficiency.

5 Things To Consider When Buying A Handpiece | Kent Express

Considering Buying A Handpiece?

Five elements that you should give thought to if you’re looking for a first-class dental handpiece that suits your clinical needs and preferences.

Importance of Infection Control

Quicken the pace of patient flow by achieving a clean and disinfected floor in a single step

Radiopacity in Dental Adhesives

Discover the importance of radiopacity in dental adhesives with Kent Express' informative guide. Learn about the benefits and shop related products.

Ultra Safety Plus TWIST

Learn how to convert to the Ultra Safety Plus Twist Syringe with Kent Express' helpful guide. Get tips, recommendations, and top-quality products. Shop now.

4 Reasons to buy Orthodontic Supplies | Kent Express

Orthodontic Supplies: 4 Reasons

Kent Express now stocks a wide range of orthodontic supplies that are easy to use and designed to shorten the duration of treatment for the patient.

What are the Advantages of Glass Ionomer Cement? | Kent Express

Advantages Glass Ionomer Cement

Learn about the advantages of Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC) on Kent Express blog. Discover its uses, benefits, and how it compares to other dental materials.

Wisdom re:new | Environmentally Friendly Oral Hygiene | Kent Express

Wisdom re:new - Oral Hygiene

Kent Express introduces their new Wisdom re:new range, providing a cost-effective and eco-friendly solution for dental professionals.

Guide to Dental Composites

Looking for the best dental composites for your practice? Check out Kent Express' comprehensive buying guide, with tips and recommendations for every need.

Reasons to Switch to an Electric Contra Angle | Kent Express

Switch to Electric Contra Angle

In addition to assisting in infection control, electric contra angle handpieces bring a host of other benefits.

Private Dentistry

More dentists are making the jump from the NHS to private dentistry. Consider our private dentistry pros and cons for a better idea if it's right for you.

Cut Cementation Time in Half

Find out how Nexus Universal Adhesive Resin Cement can take time and complexity out of typical cementation processes. Shop now.

The Silver Bullet

Learn about the benefits of using Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) in your dental practice with Kent Express' informative guide. Shop now for top-quality SDF products.

Duraphat Toothpaste

Learn about Duraphat fluoride varnish on Kent Express blog. Discover its benefits, application process, and how it helps prevent tooth decay.

G-Cem One

G-CEM ONE is a self-adhesive resin cement that has been designed to make cementation procedures quicker and easier.

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ACTEON C20 Camera

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15 Years of SDR Flow

Stela case study

Elevate Endo Precision

Universal Impression Materials

Curodont Repair

The Power of Ultrasonic Cleaning

Surface cleaning made easy

W&H Oral Surgery Compass

Clinpro Fluoride Treatment

Guide to Dental Handpieces

Guide to Interdental Brushes

Guide to Dental Burs

Guide to Autoclaves

The Tooth Index

Silicone Impression Materials

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Minimise Disease Transmission

ACTEON C20 Camera

Minimise impression risks

15 Years of SDR Flow

Stela case study

Elevate Endo Precision

Universal Impression Materials

Curodont Repair

The Power of Ultrasonic Cleaning

W&H Oral Surgery Compass

Clinpro Fluoride Treatment

RISKONTROL Tips

Why Choose G-Premio BOND

BRILLIANT EverGlow

Profluorid Varnish + BioMin

Dental Equipment Repairs

Acteon Ultrasonic Tips

Cavitron 300 Ultrasonic Scaler

HyFlex EDM OGSF

Filtek One Bulk Fill

Ceram.x Spectra ST

OPTIMA EndoActivE+ spotlight

Why DCPs Love Filtek Easy Match

How Dentisan are leading the way

Grandio Disc Multicolour

Stela Dental Aligner Treatment

Antibiotic Gels for Gum Disease

Secret to High Gloss Polishing

Small Changes, Big Smiles

Enter The Matrix

X-Smart Pro+ Product Focus

Pola Tooth Whitening

BA - Kings of Handpiece Repairs

Hand Hygiene Best Practice

Biomimetics

Vvardis

Needle Concept

Temporisation with Protemp 4

Why TCD Matrix Is A Game Changer

Implantmed - Simplify Implants

C50 Camera For Finer Dental Care

3 Equipment Pieces To Know About

Kulzer Flexitime

SDI Stela

The Ultimate In Scale and Polish

Filtek Easy Match Restorative

Amalgam Alternatives from GC

Angelus Root Canal

Dentisan Advantage

Simplify Your X-Rays With PSPIX2

Solventum's Sustainability Path

Simplishade Bulk Fill Composite

Enhance Your Restorations

Find the Perfect Prophy Powder

Are You Embracing New Tech?

Elements Connect & Apex Connect

Importance of Decontamination

Gum Disease Awareness Month

5 Reasons To Buy Acteon C50

6 Reasons To Trust Kent Express

Solutions for Root Caries