Dentistry

Virtual reality dental surgery training in development

A team of researchers at the University of Huddersfield are developing new ways of using virtual reality to train dental…

Dentistry

GDC’s dental education review reveals mixed results

The GDC’s latest review of dental education has revealed that some education providers are finding it difficult to meet requirements of the…

Dentistry

DDU highlights changes to NHS Scotland complaints handling procedure

All NHS patient complaints in Scotland are to now be managed in accordance with the new NHS Scotland complaints handling…

Dentistry

Registration open for the Digital Dentistry Show

Whether you’re new to the digital dental revolution or are embracing digital innovations wholeheartedly, the Digital Dentistry Show has you covered.…

Dentistry

Dentists’ dreadful story

The Dentist’s Advantage describes a new way of getting your products and services. Are you going faster and faster and seeing…

Dentistry

Satisfaction in NHS dentistry at highest point in nearly two decades

It’s good news for NHS dentistry, as a new survey reveals that the public is satisfied with its services. The…

Dentistry

MDDUS responds to discount rate change in Scotland

The Scottish government’s decision to follow their English counterparts in cutting the discount rate of personal injury claims is ‘disappointing’, MDDUS…

Dentistry

NHS England announces a 1% pay rise for dentists

NHS England has awarded dentists a pay increase of 1% for 2017/18, after a recommendation by the DDRB. The government…

Dentistry

Below-inflation pay rise announced for Welsh NHS dentists

The government has announced a below-inflation 1.44% pay rise for Welsh NHS dentists from 1 April. This is inline with…

Dentistry

Brokering dentistry business sales a different way

Acquiring & Retiring introduces a new way of selling and buying dental practices. At Acquiring & Retiring we have experience…

Dentistry

HPV Action seeking the dental profession’s thoughts on HPV vaccinations

HPV Action is looking for dental professionals to take part in a survey giving their views on HPV vaccinations. The current…

Dentistry

NHS Scotland dentists receive a 1% pay rise

The Scottish government has agreed a 1% pay rise for all NHS Scotland staff in 2017/18. There are also additional…

Dentistry

Making the switch

Leianna Minty from Dental Inspirations discusses her experience of changing plan provider. I joined the reception team at Dental Inspirations…

Dentistry

Dental associates get a 1% pay cut

Average profits for associate dentists have dropped by almost 1%, from £68,024 in 2015 to £67,389 in 2016. The National…

Dentistry

Last-minute ways to save tax for 2016/17

Dental and Medical Financial Services gives some last minute ways you can save on tax. Saving tax is typically high on…

Dentistry

FGDP(UK) announces its plans for 2017/18

The FGDP(UK) has announced its plans for 2017/18, after it decided to become an independent organisation earlier this year. The…

Dentistry

Do you prioritise your health?

Eric Easson says it is crucial that dentists prioritise their own health as well as the health of their patients.…

Dentistry

Changing the future of dental practice

Nigel Jones asks Judith Husband why she believes a move to private dentistry is the only way to improve confidence…

Dentistry

Dental corporate speaks out

Following recent comments in the media about corporate dentistry and after the planned Bupa takeover was announced, Ian Wood speaks…

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