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To drill or not to drill
Successful relationships between dentists and patients depend on trust and goodwill. Preserving the rapport is crucial, but the balance within…
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A hairy business
‘I work in a very confined environment,’ I said while explaining my stress to a non-dental friend. ‘Have they given…
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Divide and prosper
You can manage your revenue and costs effectively by using key ratios to monitor them. But to carry out a…
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Reaping the rewards
With so many demands made on a practice budget, it is important that any expenditure you make will benefit your…
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Raising spirits
Being a manager means keeping morale high to increase productivity and job satisfaction. When a manager has been with a…
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Nothing beats good manners
Most receptionists place great value on offering excellent customer care, whilst working in a busy, high-pressure dental reception. However, your…
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Bristol comes out fighting
Bristol is home to one of the smallest dental schools in the UK, a fact its staff and students are…
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Creating a passion for dentistry
Dr David Hornbrook is one of dentistry’s most talented clinicians and has helped thousands of dentists fall back in love…
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Five stars
1. Child Trust Fund The Child Trust Fund allowance has been increased for all children born after 1 September 2002.…
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Implanting wisdom
Dental implant therapy is a growth area affording dentists the opportunity to improve the patient care they provide and increase…
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How can I get involved in implant dentistry safely?
As a general dental practitioner there are very limited choices available to you when it comes to acquiring formal training…
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Are you listening?
Dentistry is a fast-paced, challenging industry and, as managers, we are faced with different obstacles each day. How we deal…
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Sales reps: the new industry experts?
Admit it, when sales representatives come into your dental practice, they are often not given easy access to you, are…
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Threshold of profit
It is vital to have access to up-to-date financial data, know your practice’s cost structure and the basics of business…
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Nice deal for patients?
For many years now patients have been familiar with the dental mantra ‘visit your dentist every six months’. Many practices…
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Pedal power
I don’t want to give readers the impression I have all the answers, because that is far from the truth.…
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Hiring on all cylinders
Taking on a new associate happens regularly in many dental practices, and each and every time it occurs, it presents…
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Clean gums can save lives
I see gums as an end organ, just like a finger. The difference is that gums are hidden – out…
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Saving for a rainy day
When starting out in working life there is no doubt reality hits hard, most often in your pocket. What becomes…
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