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BOS provides evidence for government on children’s oral health

The valuable role of orthodontics in improving dental health and well-being in children is represented today (24 February 2015) in…

Orthodontics

BDA supports calls for coordinated action on obesity and tooth decay

The British Dental Association (BDA) has announced its support for the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry’s (BSPD) call for a…

Dentistry

A lack of exploration?

Simon Reynolds, commercial director of Patient Plan Direct, shares his view that some practices are hampering their potential success by…

Private Practice

Peri-implant inflammation – misfortune of fate or avoidable?

The Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) was delighted to be invited as a stakeholder to the recent BDIZ EDI 10th European Consensus…

Implant dentistry

Many happy returns

Michelle Wyngaard explains how she has no regrets in switching back to Denplan. I joined the practice in 2003 as…

Dentistry

And now for something completely different

And now for something completely different – to borrow a phrase from Monty Python. For a change this week I…

Dentistry

The next big thing?

Click Convert Sell has launched the Straight Teeth Engine Academy an innovative new course for GDPs who want to grow…

Orthodontics

Supporting BACD regional meetings

At the Luke Barnett Centre we are proud to be sponsoring the London BACD Regional Meetings throughout 2015. These meetings…

Dentistry

New appointment at Riveredge Dentistry

  One of the the North East’s leading dental practices has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new…

Dentistry

Management madness at the CQC

Specialist dental lawyer and NASDAL member Jenin Khanam has condemned the Care Quality Commission’s confusing requirements for registered managers of…

Dentistry

CQC regulation fees

The introduction of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to the dental profession was not without controversy. The administrative burden placed…

Dentistry

An ideal system

Lloyd Price reveals the cogs needed for achieving a smooth transition to a stress free and successful tomorrow Your practice…

Private Practice

Irish Dentistry Awards airs on national TV

The 2015 Irish Dentistry Awards made national TV last night when highlights from the night aired on Irish TV. The…

Dentistry

Suspending (dis)belief

Kevin Lewis discusses the current perceptions of dentists and explains where all this has come from. It is said that…

Dentistry

The big picture

Stuart Clark explains how to design a dental practice avoiding hidden obstacles   Redesigning or relocating your dental practice is…

Private Practice

Your practice’s digital existence

Are you utilising the world wide web for your practice? Chloe Bradbury discusses what tools you could implement to make…

Dentistry

American College of Dentists awards fellowship

The American College of Dentists has awarded a fellowship to Dr Alistair MacDonald (pictured on the right hand side). Dr MacDonald…

Private Practice

Business vs clinical manager

Michael Bentley discusses the roles of both the business manager and the clinical manager. Throughout my 17-year career I have…

Private Practice

Dental students help to improve dental care for Salvation Army residents

A group of second year dental students from Plymouth University, supported by the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise, are working with…

Dentistry