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Decon Pete – are you ready for the NSC 2021 implementation?

Are you NSC ready? This month, Decon Pete explains everything you need to know about the upcoming implementation date for…

Dentistry

New energy bills plan – what support is available for dentistry and businesses?

This morning Liz Truss set out how her government will tackle the UK energy bill crisis – but how does…

Dentistry

One week left to enter the Private Dentistry Awards

There’s one week to go until the entry deadline for Private Dentistry Awards. Don’t miss out on one of the…

Private Practice

Dentistry app gets an update

FMC has completely transformed the Dentistry app and its biggest, most exciting update is ready for you to download now.…

Dentistry

Everything dentistry needs to know about Liz Truss’s government

Liz Truss is now the new UK Prime Minister after weeks of campaigning to take over as leader of the…

Dentistry

One million pregnant patients miss out on free access to NHS dentistry

Almost one million pregnant patients missed out on free NHS dental care amidst the current access crisis.  Patients are entitled…

Dentistry

Obituary to Stephen Ralph Hall of Hall and Natt Ltd

‘A larger than life character’: Peter Natt reflects on the life of Stephen Hall, a dental technician of Hall and…

Laboratory

Work smarter, not harder – how AI transformed my practice

Join Dr Murtuza Hasnaini’s webinar on 13 September at 7pm as he discusses how working smarter with AI transformed his…

Orthodontics

Covid freedom day – how has dentistry changed since?

We look back on how dentistry adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic and what we’ve learned 12 months on from Covid…

Dentistry

Calls for Liz Truss and senior colleagues to take urgent action on NHS dentistry

The future of NHS dentistry lays in the hands of Downing Street, the Treasury and the Department of Health.  This…

Dentistry

Beyond the dental practice – what it’s like running a food blog on Instagram

Dental hygienist Amber Ojak shares how she set up an Instagram page for food lovers and discusses the incredible opportunities…

Oral health

Straight to the Point – balancing patient demands and ethics

‘It couldn’t be more important’: With the rise in demand for cosmetic dentistry, this month Saba Quershi discusses how to…

Orthodontics

Kevin Lewis – what do farmers and dentists have in common?

Farmers and dentists have more in common than you’d think, explains Kevin Lewis. Both suffer the financial consequences of inadequate…

Dentistry

‘Pushing the boundaries is addictive’ – the story behind Face Teeth Smile

From planning permission objections to sleek interiors, Dr Raj and Kiran Juneja – the owners of Face Teeth Smile –…

Aesthetic dentistry

Dental Business Coach – dental news: half empty or half full?

In the doom and gloom of dental news, this month Chris Barrow provides reasons to be cheerful and asks if…

Private Practice

Diet culture – how could this affect our team members?

Hassan Shariff explores the concept of diet culture and how teams can navigate conversations surrounding eating disorders within the practice…

Oral health

Ministers to make it simpler for overseas dentists to work in the NHS

Government ministers will introduce legislation to make it easier for overseas dentists and nurses to work in the UK. According…

Dentistry

How I left the NHS ‘treadmill’

 Louise Hunter describes her experience of moving away from the NHS and why it has led to better morale…

NHS to Private

The Dental Lab Expert – the technician salary crisis

Ashley Byrne discusses the salary crisis dental technicians are facing and how to encourage people into the profession. For many…

Laboratory