Dentistry

Dentistry under attack

Speaking at the 2014 British Dental Conference and Exhibition in Manchester, Dr Mick Armstrong argued that: 'The dental profession is…

Dentistry

The importance of the right words

As practice owners and leaders we know our businesses inside out. From the day-to-day tasks, such as booking appointments, to…

Dentistry

Dental academy opening date shelved

The University of Buckingham has withdrawn its support for the Leicester Dental Teaching Academy (LDTA) at the Phoenix arts centre.…

Dentistry

Eighth edition of IDEM Singapore 2014 is a record-breaking success

IDEM Singapore 2014 saw more than 500 exhibitors from 38 countries showcasing the latest innovations in clinical dentistry, dental technology…

Dentistry

Your contract needs you: Lord Howe

Key points Prototype contracts will start in 2015 Change will be evolutionary not revolutionary Online consultation documents out in a…

Dentistry

Professor Verma awarded the Padma Shri Award

The award was given to Professor (Dr) Mahesh Verma by the president of India, with Professor Verma winning the award…

Dentistry

Colgate announces a unique breakthrough technology for caries prevention

Colgate chose The 2014 British Dental Conference and Exhibition to introduce its ground-breaking step change in the fight against caries,…

Dentistry

Avoid advising patients about free treatment

The Dental Defence Union (DDU) issued the advice after being notified of a number of complaints resulting from confusion about…

Dentistry

Are you over the limit?

From 6 April 2014, the lifetime allowance (LTA), the maximum pension savings can qualify for tax relief, reduced from £1.5m…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

Psychology of wealth

Wealth is about mindset, it’s the psychology that gets you to where you want to be in regards to becoming…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

Jump in dental charges

Fees will rise by up to 3% because the revenue is crucial to 'the delivery of high quality NHS services',…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry

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…

Dentistry