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Are you prepared to work into your 70s? The Secret Dentist explores the 100-year lifespan and what this means for a dental career. Congratulations! Just the fact that you are reading this will put you ahead of the game. The fact that you are reading it online means, percentage wise, you are at the younger…
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Could a future outside of the NHS be good for dentistry? This month The Secret Dentist questions whether we might start to see the end of NHS dentistry this April. After writing last month, dear Boris put the new tough lockdown in place. The ‘top’ dentist in England – the CDO, Sara Hurley – was…
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With so many groups in dentistry pulling in different directions, it’s difficult to have one common voice to help argue the bigger causes, the secret dentist says. The dental profession has the ability and opportunity to stake its place as the most powerful influencer in the UK. Bigger than the often quoted, most powerful influencers…
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In the first of a new series, we introduce ‘the secret dentist’ who will cover the topics nobody else wants to talk about. In this first column they explain how the next generation of dentists needs to rise up and force healthcare into radical change. Everybody complains about ‘NHS dentistry’ but everybody blames somebody else.…
