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Ten ways to build genuine connections on social media

Rachel Dilley explains how a tailored and cohesive content strategy can help elevate your social media presence. In today’s digital…

Dentistry

Proposed compulsory NHS tie-in for new dentists – the profession reacts

We hear the thoughts from the profession on the government’s proposal for a compulsory NHS tie-in for newly-qualified dentists. Last…

Dentistry

How to use feedback to grow your practice

This month, Lucie Simic shares why feedback is your greatest ally in empowering your dental practice. The pursuit of excellence…

Dentistry

Stalked by an ex-patient with a crossbow: Ian Hutchinson details how he learnt to handle fear

We hear from Ian Hutchinson, who describes his experience of discovering he had been stalked by an ex-patient for almost…

Dentistry

Scottish Liberal Democrats pledge to ‘save NHS dentistry’

The Scottish Liberal Democrats has launched its general election campaign with a focus on NHS dentistry as it pledges to…

Dentistry

Parental leave for dentists – what should you be thinking about?

Dental specialist financial adviser Katherine Hill, for Wesleyan Financial Services, discusses what dentists should be thinking about when it comes…

NHS to Private

Dental SEO versus PPC: choosing the best strategy for your dental practice

Shaz Memon weights up the pros and cons of dental SEO versus pay-per-click (PPC) advertising to work out which digital…

Dentistry

How can a culture deck benefit your practice?

Create a culture deck for your practice and make your core values, vision and uniqueness shine, says Barry Oulton. Last…

Dentistry

How far have dental therapists come?

Debbie Hemington looks back at how far dental therapists have evolved since 1960, and the many opportunities open to them…

Dentistry

Locums: don’t get caught out by tax rules

Locums working through their own companies, and the practices they work for, need to ensure they are on top of…

Business

Catch up with this week’s dental news – 25 May 2024

It’s been an interesting week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Compulsory NHS…

Dentistry

The secrets to building your one million pound plus private practice

Join Sandeep Kumar on Thursday 30 May at 7pm as he discusses the secrets to building your one million pound…

Dentistry

Is the associate dentist model desirable?

Last week, we asked our audience for their thoughts on whether the associate dentist model is desirable – find out…

Dentistry

Ellis Paul (1930 – 2024): honouring a dental legend   

Dr Ellis Paul, the pioneering clinician and editor who helped shape private dental care in the UK, has died at…

Dentistry

Introducing sustainability in dentistry

Guy Hiscott introduces the sustainability in dentistry campaign – exploring what we can all do to make dentistry a more…

Dentistry

How to validate dental decontamination equipment – 2024 legal regulations

Join Laura Edgar on Wednesday 29 May at 7pm as she discusses how to validate dental decontamination equipment – 2024…

Dentistry

GPs handling dental overflow ‘will lead to increased health inequalities’

GPs are being ‘inappropriately’ called upon to prescribe and treat dental conditions – contributing to growing health inequalities, a conference…

NHS in crisis

Top tips for reskilling as a dental therapist

With dental therapists seeing more demand than ever, Lauren Long shares her seven top tips for embracing your skills and…

Oral health

Dental Practice Accelerator: the training day 

The Dental Practice Accelerator programme is fully underway for winner Hannan Saleem and his practice – hear more about the…

Dentistry