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Peer questions fluoride evidence
Parliament was told that Public Health England (PHE) has been asked to review the evidence and make recommendations to the…
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GDC alert to dentists
The General Dental Council has written to all dentists to remind them to pay their Annual Retention Fee (ARF) and…
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Dentsply stand a draw for delegates
With 22 educational lectures and hands-on sessions across the three days, many dental professionals came to see the most up-to-date…
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Plug knowledge gap on direct access, GDC told
Gaps remain in dental professionals’ understanding of the complexities surrounding direct access, a recent meeting of dental stakeholders has said.…
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Gap in fraud detection a risk, says ex minister
Lord Warner, a health minister under Tony Blair, hit out after the Department of Health (DH) appeared to concede that…
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Out with the old and in with the new
A couple of years ago, Practice Plan developed the Business of Dentistry (BoD) brand – a brand built to complement…
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‘Don’t lose the DNA’
It’s often said that running a successful business is like walking a tightrope – you need to take risks to…
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Dentistry VIPs debate health of the nation
Prime influencers in the dental profession gathered together at Westminster earlier this month with a view to thrashing out how…
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Smiles and success for UK’s private practices
The Private Dentistry Awards kicked November off in memorable fashion last week by recognising some of best dentists and practices…
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Sounds spark dental fear, study suggests
The brain responses of dental phobic patients to the sound of dental equipment differ greatly to those patients more relaxed…
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The Business End of Life Insurance
Life insurance is vital to ensure the safe continuation of any small company in case of the death or terminal…
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Join the fight against mouth cancer
In 2011, there were 7,698 new cases in the UK, an increase of 50% since the turn of the century. …
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Bupa buys out supermarket dental chain
Bupa will offer dental services in six supermarkets following its acquisition of Instore Dental Ltd and Store Dental Care Limited…
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Little learners
In early 2013, a team of people consisting of the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT) president, Bal Chana, BADT…
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Cutting-edge endo course
Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH) is offering a new course, through The IDH Academy, providing practical training in the use of…
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Child benefit payback warning
If you have children and your partner is earning significantly less than you and claiming Child Benefit, it could be…
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Gum and heart link – ‘most direct evidence yet’
Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health have shown for the first time that as gum health improves,…
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Updated Scope of Practice now online
The General Dental Council (GDC) has updated its Scope of Practice guidance to reflect recent decisions on direct access and…
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Welcome to the party
At the Business of Dentistry HQ, we tasked ourselves with ensuring the forthcoming Practice Managers' Conference in Edinburgh on 15…
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