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Ethnic minority patients less likely to get an NHS dental appointment
Ethnic minority patients are significantly less likely to get an NHS dental appointment when they want one, Government research has found.…
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What can the BDA do?
Neel Kothari interviews the chair of the BDA’s principal executive committee Mick Armstrong. Neel Kothari (NK): If dentistry is ‘under…
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Are you ready for the friends and family test?
The friends and family test is coming to your practice very soon, its aim is to help practices understand their…
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Non-clinical tips: added value service for patients
Sarah Bradbury, head of marketing and communications at Dentists’ Provident, introduces you to four non-clinical tools to help you provide…
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The Dentistry Awards 2014
The Dentistry Awards 2014 at the Athena, Leicester proved the perfect occasion to celebrate the very finest in UK dentistry.…
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BDA responds to Which? investigation over dental costs and treatment options
Which? has published a recent investigation showing that patients are confused about the costs and options for their treatment because some…
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Premier Symposium pulls in a crowd
Clinical and dento-legal conference hits the right notes for current affairs. Julian English reports. More than 250 dental professionals attended…
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A closer look at the prototype contracts
What will dentists think of the prototype contracts announced last week? Those who wanted to see the back of the…
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The new dental contract prototypes explained
The long awaited proposals for dental contract prototypes have now been released by the Department of Health. It was at…
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Emotional intelligence
Kevin Lewis reviews the judicial review and looks at how the GDC has reacted to recent events. It’s all in…
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Laboratory Awards 2014 – S4S triumphs!
On a great night the 2014 Laboratory Awards recognised the best of the laboratory profession and trade, with S4S UK…
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Free London seminar: staying ahead of the game
Patient Plan Direct is proud to be hosting a free evening seminar for dentists and practice managers with drinks and…
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Denplan appoints three new dental consultants
Denplan is pleased to announce the appointment of three additional dentists to part-time posts in its professional team in 2015.…
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Dental nurses play ‘tooth fairy’ to homeless
A team of dental nurses gave up time during the festivities last month to provide free dental treatment to the…
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Next stage of the dental contract reform published
The Department of Health has published the next stage of the dental contract reform today and opened an expression of interest…
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Denteez – more than social networking
Denteez provides users with the chance to expand their global network. Denteez is a free global social networking platform combined…
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An ‘unforgettable’ evening in support of Bobby’s Walk Full Circle
On the 13 December, the Sterling Dental Foundation hosted a spectacular and unforgettable charity ball in support of ‘Bobby’s Walk Full…
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GDC launches a new pilot scheme this month
A pilot scheme is being launched by the General Dental Council (GDC) this month, which will aim to ensure that…
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How the BSPD transformed its voice from hushed to heard
Jan Clarkson (left), outgoing president of the BSPD, looks back on the last year. When Professor Jan Clarkson was invited…
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