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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…
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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…
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Have your say…
…and be entered to win a Hotel Chocolat gift hamper worth £155! FMC and Independent Seminars are the team behind…
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Keys to success
Have you thought about insuring your team? Richard Lishman unlocks the crucial considerations when it comes to key person assurance…
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Hiring the best staff for your practice
The pressure’s on to get recruitment right, says Paul Green. I wrote about managing difficult staff in a previous article,…
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What you need to know about shared parental leave
Sarah Buxton gives an in depth insight into the new shared parental leave. It’s lunchtime at your practice. You have…
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What’s up doc?
Andrew Moore investigates if a new government scheme to tackle employee sickness absence will be a bitter pill for dental…
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Lighting the way
Can your team rely on you in times of darkness? Laura Horton explains how effective leadership can act as a…
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New dental adviser appointed at the CQC
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed John Milne, a practising dentist in West Yorkshire and the current chair of…
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Dentistry in the spotlight at Westminster
Dentistry will come under the spotlight at Westminster in the run-up to the general election, as MPs probe two controversies.…
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The value of a long lasting brand design
Design4dentists highlights the importance of a strong memorable brand for your business. If you think only big corporates need to…
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GDC to receive an accountability hearing
The Health Select Committee is to hold an accountability hearing with the General Dental Council (GDC) on Tuesday 3 March…
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Landmark prosecution of illegal tooth whitening training provider
The General Dental Council (GDC) has secured its first prosecution of an illegal tooth whitening training provider. Martyn Collier, director…
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Perfect protection
Insuring your business with the best possible terms and cover is hugely important, yet it is all too easy to…
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Mark your spot
Every member of the team is a cog in the operational wheel of a practice, so each individual’s skill set…
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The past and the future of software development
Terry Hugh of Status Point Ltd looks at software development over the past 20 years and a window on the…
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New appointments at the GDC
The General Dental Council (GDC) has appointed a new group of members to its independent appointments committee. The appointments committee’s…
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Mick Armstrong has been re-elected as chair of the PEC
The British Dental Association (BDA) has recently announced that Mick Armstrong has been re-elected as chair of the Principal Executive…
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Denplan appoints three new dental consultants
Denplan is pleased to announce the appointment of three additional dentists to part-time posts in its professional team in 2015.…
Dentistry