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Lis Hughes, managing director of Frank Taylor & Associates, explains more about how you can engage with ‘lost’ patients and get them back into your dental chair by setting up a patient reactivation scheme As dental agents, we visit and value dental practices across England and Wales and will value between 500 and 600 dental…
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Andrea Ubhi speaks to Private Dentistry about the drama of dental practice and why sometimes it’s best to wake up, be brave and downsize Tell us a little about your background. I was brought up in the Lake District, and was one of four children of small-business people. My father bought and sold cars, cows,…
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Young implant dentist Adam Patel believes learning from the experts and having a philosophical approach to life is the key to success Can you tell us a bit about your background? I was born and raised in Leicester, the eldest of four children. Whilst studying for my A-levels at The City of Leicester College I…
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With hacking and online security being a major threat in the digital age, Adam Bernstein asks whether dental practices are susceptible and what steps can be taken to protect them Hacking, online security breaches, phishing, cloning – call it what you will, but computer security is a real problem that’s becoming not only more acute,…
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Could you be a winner? BEST DENTAL LABORATORY Aesthetic World Bremadent Fairbanks Dental Laboratory HQ Dental Laboratory IW Dental incorporating George House Dental Laboratory Pearl White Sparkle Dental Lab S4S (UK) Limited BEST CROWN & BRIDGE LABORATORY Fairbanks Dental Laboratory HQ Dental Laboratory Sparkle Dental Laboratory BEST IMPLANT LABORATORY Fairbanks Dental Laboratory HQ Dental…
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Versha Miyanger speaks to two young and very talented orthodontists Faranak Modarai and Sarah Akram from Metamorphosis Orthodontics who have proved to be experts in the making Can you tell us a bit about your background and what or who made you choose a career in orthodontics? Faranak Modarai: I was born in Tehran and…
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Anthony Kravitz, author of ‘The EU Manual of Dental Practice’ highlights the differences in dentistry across the EU At this year’s Dental Law and Ethics Forum I spoke about the tensions inherent in 440,000 dentists with disparate education and training, speaking different languages and operating according to varying ethical principles having the freedom to work…
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Mark Oborn summarises methods of getting patients through your door Working with many dental practices throughout the UK helping them reach local people has been a great privilege for me. We are finding that we are able to distribute our dental health message far and wide, making a considerable difference to local communities. The payback…
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Over 6,000 delegates from around the world converged on London for the World Orthodontic Congress So it was particularly gratifying for Align Technology that a sixth of them attended the Invisalign lunchtime satellite symposium on the second day of the conference. The delegates filled the lecture hall to hear from experts about the biomechanics of…
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Laura Jamison says setting clear goals and strategic planning will pave the way to long term success The end of the year tends to prompt people to be grateful for what they have and to reflect on what has happened during the last 12 months. Planning and tweaking the plan for the new year, we…
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Buying new equipment is a big expenditure, but at what point does repairing become throwing good money after bad? Eugene O’Malley offers his thoughts In these times of ever tightening belts and prudent financial planning it has never been more important to stop and take stock of your capital equipment portfolio. Forward planning of future…
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Alignment is on the programme! The European Aligner Society, which was formally launched at the International Orthodontic Congress in late September 2015, has announced its inaugural congress. Aligners, a clear new era in orthodontics – will take place in Vienna on 13-14 February 2016. The Directors of the Society have put together a programme of…
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The finalists of the Private Dentistry Awards 2015 have just been announced! We would like to say congratulations to all the practices and individuals shortlisted –and good luck! Best High Technology Practice Dentist On THE ROCK Glasgow Smile Clinic Hello Dental Life Dental And Wellbeing Magicsmiles Dental Studios Open Dental Care Parmar Dental Premier…
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For the first time in the 20-year history of the World Federation of Orthodontists, a UK orthodontist has become its President. Allan Thom, a Past President of the British Orthodontic Society, took on the prestigious role on the last day of the 8th International Orthodontic Congress in London on September 30th. Dr Thom has served…
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Orthodontist Rob Slater has been invited by Denplan to deliver a series of masterclasses on orthodontic controversies. The head of External Relations for the British Orthodontic Society, Rob is a guest speaker at Denplan’s 2015 key client forums and will focus on the potential perils of orthodontic treatments. In a presentation entitled Danger, orthodontics! his…
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Edinburgh-based dentist Maria Papavergos describes her colourful journey to the Amazonian jungle where she treated patients on board the ‘Amazon Hope’ ‘It was a journey I had always hoped to embark on and now it was a finally becoming a reality. The rhythmic chime of the oropendola; the jungle bird whose call rings, with its…
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Would you like to increase your turnover, your profit and your happiness? Andrea Ubhi suggests a tried and tested three-step plan that will start you on your way I am often asked what is the secret to success in dentistry. Is it luck? Aggressive competitive edge? Magic?! I am questioned time and again what marketing…
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Over 85% of people have their teeth straightened for psycho-social reasons A survey of orthodontic specialists and their clinical staff has revealed what motivates people to have their teeth straightened [1]. The results, which are released today, show that the majority of people are driven to have tooth straightening to address psycho-social issues such as…
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Brighton Implant Clinic is celebrating the opening of a new laboratory in Worthing’s Guildbourne Centre, enhancing the clinics ability to provide affordable and streamlined dental implant treatment in Worthing and the surrounding areas. Aligning with the Brighton Implant Clinic’s philosophy, the new laboratory (located inside the Brighton Implant Clinic Worthing branch) will work together with…
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