Gaby Bissett

Gaby Bissett

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Monthly events round up – and what’s coming next

Our 2021 events are off to a fantastic start – and there is so much more to come! After 18 months of uncertainty, we are so pleased to kickstart our events this September. Starting with the South West Dentistry Show, we welcomed hundreds of delegates to Westpoint, Exeter. Those attending were able to learn, engage…

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Dentistry Census – only one more week to go

There’s only one week left for you to get involved with the Dentistry Census, the most comprehensive survey in UK dentistry. With questions ranging from clinical costs to mental health, we hope to capture the big picture when it comes to dentistry in 2021. Supported by DD, there are also a selection of free gifts…

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‘Pie in the sky’ – NHS publishes review into future of dental education

Oral health should be integrated into a multi-professional model within NHS healthcare. This is according to the latest Advancing Dental Care (ADC) report, published by Health Education England. The three-year review looks to identify and develop a training programme within dentistry that leads to a multi-professional oral healthcare workforce. Other points include flexible entry routes…

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World Alzheimer’s Day – is your dental practice dementia-friendly?

Today marks World Alzheimer’s Day – and for the first time ever, a guide has been put together to promote dementia-friendly dentistry.   The advice contains ideas, tips and explanations on how all members of the dental team can make the practice more accommodating for those with dementia. For example: Offer familiarisation visits to the practice…

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Have you taken part in the Dentistry Census yet?

This is your last chance to get involved with the most comprehensive survey in UK dentistry. In a new exciting opportunity, we are carrying out a survey into the profession. With support from DD, questions will range from practice workings and NHS commitments to mental health. And by simply getting involved you can get a…

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Last chance – have you signed up to our awards?

Are you really proud of your practice? Have you or a colleague carried out top class dentistry? Get involved with our awards! With less than two weeks left to pull together your entry, the deadline is fast approaching for a number of our awards. ‘We had a great start to our 2021 awards at the…

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Why do patients switch dentists?

Criticism dished out by dentists and lower costs are just some of the reasons why patients switch dental practices. A fresh survey reveals that more than half of patients (53%) had one or more concerns that would make them switch dentists. Out-of-network status (not available) was the most common reason for changing dentists. Women, however,…

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DD – celebrating 50 years

Paul Adams talks about the importance of DD, its innovation and how the company strives to add value. How did you get into dentistry? Paul Adams (PA): A couple of reasons. Our previous investors were Carlyle and I have previously led a Carlyle company. Secondly, I worked for Smith and Nephew for a number of…

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Dentist voices fears over family hiding in Afghanistan

A UK-based dentist is hoping to secure his family’s safe relocation from Afghanistan due to fears over the Taliban.  Suleyman Sakha, a dentist from Cumbria, is desperate to bring over his parents-in-law who are currently in hiding. They previously worked for an aid agency in Afghanistan before the government fell to the Taliban, reports BBC…


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