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BDA investigating legal options
Following a consultation on the issue, the Department of Health has confirmed that the pay cut will apply to FDs…
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The Mayhill and all the reasons Wye
‘I think that one of the main keys to launching a new practice successfully is to have suppliers and contractors…
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500 Miles 4 Smiles raises £20,000
Christina Chatfield, owner of Dental Health Spa Brighton, finished her ‘500 Miles 4 Smiles’ walk on 19 June in Brighton,…
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WAC is back
Who says you can’t have quality with quantity? This year WAC (World Aesthetic Congress) is all about choice and class:…
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The loneliness of the associate
Many decades ago I entered general dental practice, bright eyed, energetic, ambitious and knowing everything there was to know about…
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Mass resignations at ADI committee
A number of key personnel at the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) have resigned their positions on the committee, Dentistry…
Dentistry
There may be trouble ahead
All practices want to avoid claims being made against them in employment tribunals. One of the easiest ways to avoid…
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The only way is ethics
Around 100 delegates, representing dentists and dental teams, attended the annual conference, titled 'The only way is ethics'. With patients…
Dentistry
Action on Sugar calls for reduction in sugar intake
A new paper published in Public Health Nutrition journal by two expert advisors of Action on Sugar calls for sugar…
Dentistry
There’s no harm in weighing up your options
As part of the recently announced contract reform engagement exercise, the Government has confirmed there would be no additional budget…
Dentistry
Profitable private practice
Preventive dentistry is an entire approach to patient care. Its purpose is to promote and maintain oral health. With a…
Dentistry
Thought of the day
I am delighted to hear the quango Public Health England et al are calling for reductions in sugar used in…
Dentistry
Black coffee could be good for your teeth
The research, published in Letters in Applied Microbiology journal has found that strong black coffee has the ability to break…
Dentistry
Thought of the day today…
I almost resigned from a committee today on a point of principle. Sometimes it is right to throw the proverbial…
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Thought of the day today…
I almost resigned from a committee today on a point of principle. Sometimes it is right to throw the proverbial…
Dentistry
Overcoming patient objections
It’s all going so well, you’ve discussed four options for treatment, the patient chooses one and the patient you thought…
Dentistry
BDA slams GDC proposal to raise the ARF by 64%
The chair of the British Dental Association's Principal Executive Committee, Mick Armstrong, met with GDC (General Dental Council) leaders and…
Dentistry
Afraid of the dentist?
Oral health charity the British Dental Health Foundation asked more than 2,000 people if they were more afraid of the…
Dentistry
Putting innovation into practice
From 9-11 October, BDIA (formerly BDTA) Dental Showcase will once again take over Excel London to stage the most anticipated…
Dentistry
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