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All hands on deck

Theresa Riley discusses how patient plan reconciliation can keep your practice on an even keel. Reconciliation is all part and…

Dentistry

Core dysfunction and lower back pain

James Tang offers practical advice on activating your core to combat musculoskeletal dysfunction commonly associated with dentistry. One of the…

Dentistry

NHS complaints increase by 4.9%

The number of written complaints received by the NHS increased 4.9% in 2016/17, new figures from NHS Digital show. Specifically there…

Dentistry

Dentolegal challenges, from dental school to days of leisure

Leo Briggs looks at how you can meet expectations throughout your career, with help from your dental defence organisation. Dental…

Dentistry

What’s the dental practice sales market like?

We speak to Simon Hughes, managing director at Christie & Co, about what the current dental practice sales market is…

Dentistry

The market has peaked – now what?

A rise in interest rates and further austerity from the Government could prove difficult for some dental practices, Alun Rees says. Reports would…

Blog

Come fly with me

The current way of remunerating dentists means NHS dentistry isn’t reaching the population that mosts needs dental care. Imagine, if you…

Blog

Why should you use Dentex?

Pat Langley explains why dentists should take advantage of Dentex. For more information visit dentexhealth.co.uk.

Dentistry

BOS launches ‘Hold that Smile’ retention campaign

A new approach to retention underpins a campaign launched by the British Orthodontic Society at its annual conference in Manchester…

Orthodontics

Fast forward

Fast forward five, 10 or even 20 years. What will the practice of the future look like? How will the…

Dentistry

NHS dentists’ earnings drop by 35% in the last decade

NHS dentists’ taxable income has dropped by 35% in real terms since 2006, according to new figures from NHS Digital.…

Dentistry

Dummies’ guide to: effective advertising

‘Page advertising doesn’t work’ – yes it does; you’ve just been doing it wrong, says Chris Baker. The role of…

Dentistry

Sara Hurley launches NHS survey on record keeping standards

Sara Hurley, chief dental officer for England, is urging NHS dentists to give their views in a nationwide survey. At…

Dentistry

Touch the technology

Speakers at the Digital Dentistry Show, Adam Nulty and Mervyn Druian, highlight why going digital can benefit your practice and…

Dentistry

New mineralising fluoride-free toothpaste launched

A new fluoride-free toothpaste, formulated to adhere to the tooth surface and slowly release calcium and phosphate ions, is being…

Oral health

The Fast Track 4 2017 winners revealed

Young Dentist’s quest to find the stars of the future has been achieved. With the help of DMG, Fast Track…

Young Dentist

Great minds think alike

The arrogance and self-delusion of NHS procurement staff is costing NHS trusts more money, Kevin Lewis argues. August can be…

Blog

The future in the present

See the future of UK dentistry for yourself at this year’s Dental Showcase in Birmingham. All of us wish we…

Dentistry

Four reasons to use Luxator LX Mechanical Periotome

Optimal access Atraumatic extractions Vertical reciprocating tip Self directing tip. For more information visit www.directadental.se.

Dentistry