Dentistry

Cutting costs

Are the larger dental plan administrators offering a value lead proposition – or are they focused on keeping shareholders happy…

Dentistry

Free town parking helps business

A business lobby group is urging local councils to help small business, including dental practices, by scrapping car parking charges…

Dentistry

Patient care ‘compromised’, fear dentists

Dentists fear their care for patients is being compromised. A new BDA poll reveals that more than half of all…

Dentistry

Writer’s legacy raises funds for oral cancer

Proceeds from the book will go to to British Dental Health Foundation’s Mouth Cancer Action Month, the movement Richard helped…

Dentistry

Xmas party raises £3,000 for charity

An amazing £3,261 was raised for the charity, Crisis, following Dr Nilesh Parmar’s recent fundraising event, the Ice White Xmas…

Dentistry

Magical – and hugely fabulous!

Compère for the night was former rugby player, TV host and Hagrid’s ‘body double’ in the Harry Potter films, Martin…

Dentistry

Patient communication online tips

PrimeSpeak is a leader in communications skills training for dentists and their teams and is set to make a big…

Dentistry

Autumn statement impact on dentists

On 5 December 2012, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne delivered to Parliament an Autumn Statement that showed a very…

Dentistry

Dentists warned to avoid ‘sloppy habits’

Dental training may have qualified dentists as fit to practise, but UK-wide dental defence organisation MDDUS is reminding dentists that…

Dentistry

Practice Plan’s Nick Dilworth wins award

Nick Dilworth, managing director of Practice Plan, recently attended a prestigious cap and gown ceremony in New York to accept…

Dentistry

Practice Plan ‘down under’

Nick Dilworth, CEO of Practice Plan, said: 'We’ve been exploring several overseas markets over the last 12 months and Australia…

Dentistry

NHS pensions tax target for Chancellor

NHS pension provision has for decades been a major benefit for dentists working in the National Health Service. In his…

Dentistry

‘No indemnity’ dentist struck off

The GDC made its decision after hearing allegations made about Michael Boniface’s treatment of six patients – and his lack…

Dentistry

Rolling into Windsor

Kerr’s aesthetic roadshow is rolling into Windsor on 7 December to share with delegates the secrets of restorative success. Speaker…

Dentistry

Watch those tweets this Christmas!

Employment law advisers receive regular calls on social media issues, ranging from inappropriate comments made by employees of the practice…

Dentistry

Dismissing an employee – the law

If you dismiss an employee for a reason not allowed by law, without following the correct procedure, or without giving…

Dentistry

Have your say on new GDC plans for CPD

No one ever stops learning and the practice of dentistry continues to evolve with changes in technology, techniques and trends…

Dentistry

International Symposium success

An International Expert Symposium, which took place recently in Berlin, brought together 14 world-renowned specialists and approximately 750 participants, from…

Dentistry

Sex a flop for men with poor gums

That’s according to a new study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. Men in their thirties, who had inflamed…

Dentistry