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Parents in practice
When treating adolescent patients, it is difficult to decide whether parents should be allowed into the surgery. Colin Wallis explores…
Orthodontics
Tooth decay should be used as a measure of poverty
Tooth decay should be one of the Government’s promised new measures of child poverty, a senior MP says. Iain Duncan…
Dentistry
Denplan is a new sponsor of the Private Dentistry Awards
Denplan has announced its sponsorship of the Private Dentistry Awards for 2015. This is the first year that Denplan has…
Private Practice
The Dental Directory sponsors Dentistry Awards
The 2015 Dentistry Awards have welcomed another influential sponsor – The Dental Directory The Dental Directory is the latest big…
Dentistry
DH&T Awards 2016 launched
Do you have what it takes to be this year’s Best Hygienist or Therapist of the Year? The role of…
Dentistry
Face-driven orthodontics
Creating excellent form and function is the vision of Neil Counihan, practice principal at Metamorphosis Orthodontic Clinic. He tells us…
Orthodontics
Back to the drawing board
Creating efficient systems will be the cornerstone of your practice’s success, says Seema Sharma All businesses have two ways to…
Private Practice
Call Henry Schein Dental for free
Henry Schein Dental has made it free to talk to the company. The dental profession can now call the company…
Products
Turn your practice into a great business with The Orthodontic Blueprint – a new book for dentists
Turn your practice into a great business with The Orthodontic Blueprint – a new book for dentists that uncovers strategies to…
Orthodontics
Four ways to become a happy dentist
Simon Hocken says creating alignment is key to dentists moving their business forwards. There are three main blockers we encounter…
Dentistry
BDA responds to the Cochrane review on fluoridation
The BDA’s scientific and public health experts have responded to the Cochrane Oral Health Review on water fluoridation. Fluoridated water,…
Dentistry
The feasibility of going private
Nigel Jones, sales director at Practice Plan, discusses the important factors to consider when contemplating the feasibility of going private.…
Dentistry
BDA voices its concerns about the General Dental Council
The BDA has voiced its concerns over the poor report the General Dental Council received from PSA recently. The British…
Dentistry
Centre for Dentistry launches a new dental academy
Centre for Dentistry (CFD) has set up a dental academy. The academy is jointly run with Dental Excellence at Harewood…
Dentistry
Cochrane review on fluoridation welcomed by dental therapists
The BADT has welcomed the findings of the Cochrane Oral Health Review on water fluoridation published recently. Acknowledging that children…
Oral health
GDC receives poor report from PSA
The PSA has concerns over the performance of the GDC in its annual report on the regulators it oversees. The…
Dentistry
The principles of confidentiality
Neel Kothari questions what constitutes confidential information. As far back as the late fifth century BC, Hippocrates stated: ‘Whatever, in…
Dentistry
Launching the DH&T Awards 2016
Do you have what it takes to be this year’s Best Hygienist or Therapist of the Year? The role of…
Oral health
Xylitol: Finland’s secret to healthier teeth
Xylitol is set to become the star of a new Channel 4 TV series called Superfoods this Monday (29 June).…
Dentistry
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