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Dentistry Podcast – Christian Coachman on becoming a household name in dentistry

In the latest episode of Dentistry Podcast, we chat to Dr Christian Coachman about his beginnings as a lab technician…

Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… NHS public satisfaction…

Dentistry

Current NHS contract has ‘run out of road’, says CDO Sara Hurley

The current UDA system is no longer workable – but there needs to be ‘understanding and compromise’ in the face…

Dentistry

Dental profession slams delays on NHS targets

The dental profession has criticised the delay in NHS England confirming the latest targets and contract arrangements for dental teams. …

Dentistry

Implant Insights – inside the factory – implant edition

In her first article as the new Implant Insights columnist, Morven McCauley takes us on a tour around Biohorizons Camlog’s…

Implant dentistry

Complete your implant practice with full arch treatment

Join Paul Swanson as he discusses full arch implant treatment during a free webinar on 7 April at 19:00. Find…

Implant dentistry

Sexual health and the mouth

Benjamin Tighe breaks down some common sexually transmitted diseases, explains how they transmit and the treatments available. What did your…

Oral health

Pandemic – the diary of a dentist on the Covid wards

We speak to Harshini Pindolia about her recently released book Pandemic and what inspired her to write it. Can you…

Young Dentist

Beyond the Dental Lab – Ashley Byrne

This month we hear from our regular Lab Expert columnist, Ashley Byrne, and find out more about his life away…

Laboratory

Dentists called upon to take part in charity cycle through Peak District

The dental profession is being called upon to take part new charity cycle challenge that would take riders through the…

Dentistry

NHS public satisfaction drops to 25-year low

Public satisfaction with the NHS has plummeted to its lowest level in 25 years, according to a new survey. The…

Dentistry

90 seconds with…Wajiha Basir

Wajiha Basir introduces herself to Dentistry and recalls an emotional experience in the profession. Please introduce yourself Wajiha Basir: Hi,…

Young Dentist

What does the future of practice ownership look like?

Paul Graham explores what the future may hold in terms of dental practice ownership and how prospective purchasers can make…

Dentistry

Dental budgets ‘fail’ to keep up with rising prices, says health expert

Dentists in Wales are calling for a boost in government funding after the profession voices frustrations over underfunding. Welsh Conservatives…

Dentistry

Ukraine – how is the UK dental profession helping?

As we all witness the horrific scenes taking place in Ukraine, Dentistry speaks to Leo Jurkiw to find out how…

Dentistry

The Green Hygienist – how to improve your carbon footprint in dentistry

Lottie Manahan discusses some of the tops ways for dental team to offset their carbon footprint in the practice.  On…

Oral health

Is there a trending decline in the value of NHS practices?

Iain Stevenson, head of dental at Wesleyan Financial Services, explores the recently reported drop in NHS practice goodwill valuations and…

NHS to Private

Dental Business Coach – pay rises and dealing with inflation

This month Chris Barrow reflects on pay rises in dentistry and how inflation is causing more team members to ask…

Private Practice

Practice makes perfect – from a stream to a flood

Nigel Jones comments on the Commons debate and expresses the seriousness of dentists leaving the NHS. ‘We all – the…

Dentistry