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Achieving success in private dentistry – top tips from Ash Parmar

Looking to convert your practice to solely private? Ash Parmar offers some tried and tested strategies on why you should consider…

Private Practice

A split decision

The additional money raised by the sugar tax is just going to go back into Government hands and not help…

Blog

Goccles: 60 seconds to save a life

Detecting oral cancer at an early stage is critical to saving lives. Only 4% of oral cancers are diagnosed in…

Dentistry

Orthodontic treatment increases in popularity amongst adults

The number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment in the UK is continuing to rise, new figures reveal. In a survey conducted…

Orthodontics

The two-phase articulation paper technique

Dr Ashish Parmar explains his two-phase articulation paper technique. For more information visit smiledesignbyash.co.uk.

Orthodontics

3Shape Smile Design

Create a beautiful smile in minutes. Excite the patient with photo-realism. Realise the smile design in 3D with Dental System…

Aesthetic dentistry

Steve Brine MP responds to NHS dentistry questions

The Department of Health is no longer in charge of NHS dentistry, Michael Watson claims. If there is one date…

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NHS practice closures forcing patients into 30-mile round trips

Dental patients from Bury St Edmunds could be facing 30-mile round trips as NHS practices become overwhelmed. The pressure on…

Dentistry

Insurance against a modern risk

You might be insured against theft, but what about the thieves that gain access to your practice via your computer…

Private Practice

Regenerate at home remineralisation regime

Enamel erosion is increasing in prevalence and incidence and affects people of all ages. A recent study showed that in…

Dentistry

EBITDA – more dark than light

Alun Rees explains why EBITDA isn’t a good measure to value a practice. Since I watched a consultant oral surgeon…

Blog

WHW magazine volume II – ‘The Sequel’

WHW introduces its new magazine for all of its customers. You asked for it and finally, we’ve done it! What…

Dentistry

Is the corporate bubble about to burst?

It won’t be long before we see queues outside dental practices again, Neel Kothari says. Over the last decade dental…

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Dr Zuber Bagasi’s ironman triathlon challenge

Dr Zuber Bagasi is no stranger to challenges. Having taken part in numerous charity 10K runs and half-marathons over the…

Dentistry

New enamel erosion Oral Health Foundation survey results revealed

The public remain concerningly ill-informed about the risks of enamel erosion as a survey amongst 2,000 members of the public,…

Dentistry

Where are dentistry’s Robin Hoods?

It’s time for action, not more talk, Nigel Jones says. ‘Too many Florence Nightingales, not enough Robin Hoods’. So sang…

Blog

‘The Dentex model works’

Dentex Partner, Mitesh Badiani explains the benefits that the co-ownership model is able to offer for his staff and his…

Private Practice

Energy drinks creating an oral health crisis

Energy drinks are helping to create a crisis in children’s tooth decay, according to the British Dental Association (BDA). The…

Oral health

Educating for the future

Biohorizons introduces its range of dental implant courses. The implant industry is, arguably, moving faster than any other area of…

Implant dentistry