Dentistry

What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Below-inflation pay rise…

Dentistry

Associations join forces to call for reform of the DDRB

The BDA and the BMA have joined to call for reform of the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB).…

Dentistry

Going paperless

Kim Done explains the process of moving from paper- to a computer-run practice and how Ismile helped. As a practice…

Dentistry

Dentists make the most of running at Simplyhealth’s Great North Run

The Simplyhealth Great North Run welcomed over 43,000 runners to complete the 13.1-mile course. Famous athletes, celebrities, and members of the public…

Dentistry

Business bites – practice sales increase despite shortage of quality opportunities

If you’re considering selling your dental practice, do you know who’s buying? Simon Hughes takes a closer look. Once the…

Dentistry

Below-inflation pay rise puts NHS dental services in doubt

BDA Wales has slammed a below-inflation pay rise, saying it leaves the future of NHS dental services in doubt. The Welsh Government has…

Dentistry

Do I need legal cover for social events?

Sarah from FTA Law explains why you should have legal cover for social events, just incase. For more information visit…

Dentistry

Make it easy for patients to complain, defence union says

Dental practices should make it easy for patients to complain about dental treatment, the DDU says. Figures show there were 14,000 NHS…

Dentistry

A brief history of A-dec

Matt Turner lets us know how A-dec started and what the driving force behind the company is today. Most dentists…

Dentistry

Dentistry Fees Survey 2018

Make sure you contribute to the biggest fees survey in the profession. Running throughout September and October, the Dentistry Fees…

Dentistry

Seven years in: the evolution and impact of the CQC

Nigel Jones and John Milne discuss the effect the Care Quality Commission has had on the profession and how the…

Dentistry

Top three ways to update your practice uniform

Charlotte Foreman explains how new uniform can help your practice look more professional. First impressions count, so getting the right…

Dentistry

The dangers of closed social media groups

Eric Easson explains the pitfalls of posting on private social media groups. Social media groups and forums can often be a…

Dentistry

Case of the month – impacted teeth

CBCT scanner: I-CAT Classic CBCT imaging protocol: 60x80x80mm, 0.2 voxel Effective dose: 0.03 mSv Clinical information: assessment of location of premolars and molars and…

Dentistry

What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Food menus to…

Dentistry

The easy-to-use interim dental splint

New from Prestige Dental is an inexpensive temporary bite-plane, which has dozens of dentistry applications. An all-round protective and stabilising…

Dentistry

NHS dentistry throughout the years

In the wake of the 70th anniversary of the NHS, Roger Matthews considers the impact this beloved institution has had…

Dentistry

With patients willing to pay more, can dental practices afford to invest less?

Many dentists find access to finance a challenge despite realising it could be the best way to boost revenues and retain…

Dentistry

How to encourage more online reviews from your patients

Software of Excellence explains how you can get more online reviews for your practice. Online reviews are important for every…

Dentistry