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Ban on sugary drinks refused
There are growing calls to protect the teeth of pupils by outlawing cans of pop and other damaging drinks on…
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Improving patient attendance
Having received information on Thrive, I was keen to discover how it could help improve my practice as a business.…
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Standards for the Dental Team on the go
Having published the new Standards for the Dental Team in September 2013, the General Dental Council (GDC) has developed a…
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When dental goodwill goes bad
This is a potentially worrying issue for some dentists because if HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs) is successful in its…
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We’ll be in touch…
As well as the challenge of writing and placing a job advertisement for a new member of staff to join…
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An NHS financial crisis on the horizon
A commission, set up by the King's Fund has warned that 'hard choices' will be necessary to overhaul a health…
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Torrid year for dental association
It has been a torrid year for the British Dental Association (BDA), following the introduction of a controversial membership structure.…
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Time for a healthcheck?
Short-term absence may cause a hiccup in the day-to-day running of your practice but, in the long-term, it can have…
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Dentistry under attack
Speaking at the 2014 British Dental Conference and Exhibition in Manchester, Dr Mick Armstrong argued that: 'The dental profession is…
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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…
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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The University of Buckingham has withdrawn its support for the Leicester Dental Teaching Academy (LDTA) at the Phoenix arts centre.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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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