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The empowered principal – intention

What is your business intention, Neil Sikka questions. Viktor Frankl, holocaust survivor and renowned psychiatrist, wrote extensively about his experiences…

Blog

Your chance to race at the Olympic Velodrome in London

Imagine racing at the Olympic Velodrome in London. This is your chance to take advantage of an amazing opportunity to…

Dentistry

‘Dedicated to safety’ award for aesthetics educational website

Comparethetreatment.com has been recognised for devoting its energies to making the patient journey towards aesthetic treatments a safer one. The…

Aesthetic dentistry

Nadia Sawalha receives botulinum toxin treatment for bruxism

Nadia Sawalha has revealed that she has undergone treatment with botulinum toxin to relieve bruxism, a condition that has caused her…

Celebrity News

At least 1.8 million pensioners suffering with urgent dental condition

At least 1.8 million people aged 65 and over could have an urgent dental condition, a new report has suggested.…

Oral health

What is Apolline?

We speak to Pat Langley to find out what Apolline is and its links with Dentex. For more information visit…

Dentistry

Choosing the right lab

Ian Buckle explains the secret to finding the right lab to work with. For more information on Stars of Dentistry…

Laboratory

Freeze on foundation dentist trainers’ pay an act of ‘self-harm’

The Government has confirmed a 1% pay increase for foundation dentists and a 1.14% uplift for general dental practitioners. Along with…

Dentistry

Put yourself out there

Click4teeth is a new initiative putting implant dentists in touch with potential patients. Your clinical skills may be second to…

Implant dentistry

Dr Sunil Hirani announced as new chair of BLOS

The British Lingual Orthodontic Society (BLOS) have announced that Dr Sunil Hirani has been appointed as the committee’s new Chairman.…

Orthodontics

What is Dentex?

We speak to Pat Langley to find out what Dentex is and find out what she thinks about it. For…

Dentistry

Care homes not providing sufficient oral health support

A new Healthwatch report has found that some care homes are providing insufficient support to access dentists. In the report…

Oral health

Risks with referrals

Alison Large, dento-legal adviser at the DDU, advises on reducing the risks associated with the patient referral process. The making…

Dentistry

The top 10 lies in dentistry

Alun Rees lists some of the top lies that are told around dentistry. The top 10 lies that (some) patients…

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Your thoughts on patient membership plans and plan providers

For your chance to win a three year CPD package worth £335 from FMC, plus £100 worth of John Lewis…

Dentistry

Put your name on it!

Simon Reynolds asks Keith Hayes how he successfully built his private dental offering through practice-branded membership. After 25 years as…

Private Practice

Wales creating 10,000 new NHS dental places

The Welsh Government is creating 10,000 new NHS dental places in some of the most deprived areas of Wales. It…

Dentistry

Are associates employees or self-employed?

For the second Dental Politics: The Big Debate, leaders in the profession got together to discuss associates’ employment status. Seb…

Dentistry

Trust – hard to build, easy to lose

Deborah Bell discusses the importance of building trust with patients and suppliers The number one ingredient when building strong and…

Private Practice