Jeff Sherer

Jeff Sherer

Author at Dentistry Online

Dentist with 23 practices nationwide operating under the name The Dental Design Studio
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Overseas registration exam: a solution to dental workforce challenges

Jeff Sherer, owner of The Dental Design Studio, explains why those who pass the overseas registration exam (ORE) can help patients to access NHS dentistry. Over the last 10 years, I have had the privilege of collaborating with dentists who have previously passed their ORE. I have always had profound respect for these dentists, as…

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What I learned running a blood pressure pilot in my dental practice

After his dental practice took part in a blood pressure pilot, Jeff Sherer explains how the additional service helped to elevate patient care. As a kid it was always my dream to be a medical doctor, helping patients and curing strange diseases like in popular television shows. Unfortunately, my teachers at school did not share…

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Dentistry and the metaverse

Jeff Sherer discusses the ins and outs of the metaverse and how there’s a place for dentistry in it.  What is this all about? When I qualified back in 2000, mobile phones were just becoming affordable. Few people were using the internet for anything more than sending a dial-up email. Fast forward a couple of…

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Performer list woes

Dental practice owners are suffering because the NHS and Capita can’t issue performer numbers, Jeff Sherer says. The unfortunate demise of Carillion in the past few weeks has highlighted the potential problems with the Government outsourcing vital services. Applying for a cash loans today no credit check. Within our own profession, we have seen this process…

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Broken Compass

Dentists wouldn’t get away with treating patients how they are treated by the NHS, Jeff Sherer says.Normally on the 31 of March I allow myself to sit contently with the UDA chase over for another season.This year, unfortunately, I spent the afternoon counting UDAs on an excel spreadsheet, using a crazy formula and sequence of…

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CQC registration, registration, registration

The process for adding another dentist to an existing partnership registration with the CQC is unacceptable, Jeff Sherer says. I recently wanted to add another dentist to our existing partnership registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) at one particular practice. The dentist has been working there as an associate there for many years and had…

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I’m a dentist, get me outta here

The GDC should only investigate the initial complaint, and not sift through clinical records to find ‘something to stick’, says Jeff Sherer. This week I performed the ultimate form of defensive dentistry, I went on my first holiday of the year! With no clinical dentistry being performed hopefully I slightly reduced my statistical risk of being sued or…

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The sound of music in your practice

Most patients will prefer the sound of the radio or a CD playing in the surgery to the noise of your trusted drill. You may not realise however, that without the correct music licences you could be breaking the law, and I am not taking about the boycotting of the General Dental Council (GDC) annual retention…

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