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Counting the cost of NHS dentistry

Nigel Jones responds to the news that the government will calculate the true cost of delivering NHS dentistry. The decision…

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You’ve left the NHS – but are you now exposed?

Stephen Barry explains the value of income protection in private practice to replace the safety net of NHS sickness benefits.…

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Be happy: how a plan provider helped two dentists feel supported again

A change of dental membership plan provider has helped two practice owners feel like part of a family again, providing…

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What is the current state of the dental practice sales market?

What does the practice sales market look like right now? Practice Plan director Nigel Jones spoke to Paul Graham, managing…

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NHS dentistry – who’s leaving whom?

‘It does feel like the stigma around leaving the NHS is in the past now; it feels more like the…

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Are my NHS pension contributions worth investing elsewhere?

Scott Wilson weighs up the benefits of the NHS pension and whether your pension contributions would be better invested elsewhere.…

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Could community improve dentistry’s mental health crisis?

Nigel Jones discusses the mental health of the dental profession and how it can be improved with a focus on…

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The power of a membership plan in private practice

Amy Hansford discusses the benefits of introducing a membership plan with Ulrika Skalberg in this edition of the Bodcast. Amy…

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NHS versus private pensions: what are the differences?

Dental specialist financial adviser Daniel Nixon answers some frequently asked question regarding the differences between NHS pensions and private pensions.…

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Be reassured – addressing five concerns about leaving behind NHS dentistry

Ian Eslick discusses five of the most frequently expressed concerns about making the move away from NHS dentistry. For many…

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What is the purpose of NHS dentistry?

Nigel Jones considers if a change in focus would lead to more hope for the future of NHS dentistry. What…

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Is now the time for your practice to go fully private?

Is it time for mixed practices to finally cut loose from the NHS and go fully private? Practice Plan regional…

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Be fulfilled – how Oswyn House gained a new lease of life and identity

Practice Plan shares the story of Oswyn House Dental Practice as it transitioned from NHS to private and created a…

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Why protection matters when moving to private practice

Wesleyan Financial Services explains why insurance, income protection and critical illness cover are crucial when transitioning from NHS to private…

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Be informed – the dental landscape in Scotland

Practice Plan regional support manager Selina Alexander reviews the state of dentistry in Scotland. How is NHS dentistry in Scotland…

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New financial year: there’s still time for a reset

As the new financial year approaches, Nigel Jones encourages dental professionals to consider setting some resolutions for the future. April…

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Spilling the ‘t’: debunking myths around converting to private dentistry

Suki Singh debunks some of the myths around moving to private practice that may be getting in the way of…

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How Welsh dentists are battling under the NHS contract

‘You’re working with one hand tied behind your back’ – Katrina James and Louise Anderson explore the complexities of Welsh…

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Moving from NHS to private dentistry – make replacing your benefits a priority

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, for various reasons a large number of dentists have chosen to hand back their NHS contracts…

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