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Jason Wong – implementing the SOP into practice

Jason Wong, the new deputy CDO, discusses his return to practice and where he sees dentistry – and PPE requirements…

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Dental anxiety – building the perfect dental practice

Dental anxiety affects around half of UK adults. Trishala Lakhani explains how she would build a practice perfectly catered to…

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The secret to achieving massive goals

Practice Plan’s Lynn Leach shares David Hyner’s ‘massive goal principle’ to support practices looking to refocus their business strategy to…

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Alcoholism and dentistry – how one dental therapist turned her life around

Dental hygienist and therapist Sarah Thomson talks about her alcoholism and the road to recovery. I have two passions in…

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Obesity plan targets ‘buy one, get one free’ deals

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a number of measures to tackle obesity as part of a national crackdown. The…

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The role of personal protective equipment (PPE) in dentistry

Melissa Loh, Karthikeyan Iyengar and William Loh discuss why PPE is so important in dentistry and what the future of…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dentists handed pay…

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All dental staff in primary care must wear face masks, PHE advice says

Dental staff in primary care environment must all wear face masks if the practice is not COVID-19 secure. Following the…

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Dental practice values continue to rise

The value of dental practices continues to rise for the sixth quarter in a row, latest NASDAL figures show. Goodwill…

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AGP, PPE, FFP3 – it’s all ACPs

The recent COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to ACPs, Martin Fallowfield says. Here he explains what they are. Many years…

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Stars of Dentistry Online – Kevin Lewis: Dentolegal challenges – yesterday, today and tomorrow

Stars of Dentistry is back! We’re publishing some of our past Stars of Dentistry lectures on Dentistry Online, completely free.…

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Prepare for a second COVID-19 wave, experts warn

The UK needs to start preparing for a new wave of COVID-19 infections to hit this winter, a new report…

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Online Dentistry Show: Amit Patel – Post COVID: how do we manage our periodontal patients with technology and old skool methods

Coming this September, the Online Dentistry Show is putting on the very first virtual exhibition in UK dentistry with support…

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Regulators, COVID-19 and ARF payments – why I’ve left dentistry

Kate Hoddinott discusses the reasons behind her decision to leave dentistry and why the last few months were the final…

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Marketing is not a victim of COVID-19

Chris Barrow explains why marketing your practice and services to potential new patients is so important now as we head…

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Dentists handed pay rise in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Hospital and community dentists will receive a 2.8% pay rise in recognition of their ‘vital contribution’ to the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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How a bike accident almost ended my dental career

Dominic O’Hooley explains how he almost lost his right arm after a bike accident on the way into practice. A…

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COVID-19 health worker death rates – where does the UK rank?

The UK has one of the highest numbers of COVID-19 health worker deaths in the world, it has been revealed.…

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Working as a clinical contact tracer

Following on from his introduction to becoming a clinical contact tracer, Bhavin Patel explains what life as a contact tracer…

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