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Research finds new causes of oral cancer
The research also suggests, based on a small number of tumour patients, that excessive use of mouthwash may also cause…
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Psychology of wealth
Wealth is about mindset, it’s the psychology that gets you to where you want to be in regards to becoming…
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Dentist earnings a postcode lottery
High Street Salaried England +1.6% +1% (but freeze if on progression pay) Scotland +1.7% +1% (including dentists on progression…
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The big dentist pension decision
It is often said you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. And this can often be the case…
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Jump in dental charges
Fees will rise by up to 3% because the revenue is crucial to 'the delivery of high quality NHS services',…
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An introduction to clinical hypnosis
For many, the word hypnosis conjures up images of mysterious men waving pocket watches who are able to make people…
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DDU pays out £2.8million in compensation
The Dental Defence Union (DDU), which indemnifies dental professionals and pays compensation on their behalf, issued the warning as it…
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Significant shift towards private dental care
The research shows a significant shift in the provision of dental care, with 81% of practitioners planning to offer private…
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Wow! Those are great speakers!
Practice Plan has lined up some of the best speakers to host its forthcoming events. Topics range from websites and…
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Oasis Healthcare expands into ROI dental market
Established in 2005 in Ireland, Smiles currently provides comprehensive dental care to patients from 77 practices throughout the Republic of…
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Dental degree could leave students with huge debt
The research into study-related debt, carried out by the British Dental Association (BDA), also found students who sat their final-year…
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Alasdair Miller to be next BDA president
Dr Miller will formally assume presidency of the association on 10 April at its annual conference in Manchester. He will…
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Setting our own rules
Running a private dental practice can offer its own challenges, especially one where you’re administering your own dental membership plan.…
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Almost half of girls missing out on vaccination against mouth cancer
Dentist, Sir Paul Beresford, revealed the low take-up of the programme to guard against the human papillomavirus (HPV), in his…
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Paying for GP visits
The King’s Fund suggestion last week that patients should be charged for GP (General Practitioner) visits has stirred up some…
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Private dental complaints resolved in less than a week
Receiving more than 9,800 calls in 2013, the DCS has reduced the average time it takes to resolve a complaint…
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Seventy percent of success is showing up!
I’ve never really been one for those inspirational quotes from the great and the good, but one quote that has…
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Will you go that extra s-mile?
‘500 Miles 4 500 Smiles’ passes through 32 different locations, from Christina’s first dental practice in Kirriemuir, Scotland, to her…
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Pay rise announced for NHS dentists
The Department of Health has decided to raise all GDS (general dental services) contracts and PDS (personal dental services) agreements…
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