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How to communicate effectively in your dental practice
Toyin Akala discusses the power of non-verbal cues and emotional awareness in the dental environment. Effective communication is the cornerstone…
Business
The importance of boundaries
Anushika Brogan discusses why setting boundaries is key to creating a sustainable work-life balance. In our business, the work environment…
Columnists
Text message reminders improve oral health in teenagers, study finds
Text message reminders can help to improve tooth brushing habits in teenagers, according to a new study. Researchers from the…
Dentistry
Dr Manrina Rhode’s five top tips for excellent patient communication
Following a conversation she had with a mentee on her mentorship programme, Manrina Rhode shares her top tips for improving…
Aesthetic dentistry
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The power of communication in practice growth
Slow down to speed up: Barry Oulton discusses elevating the dental practice through effective communication. In the non-stop busy world…
Dentistry
Mastering communication as a dental professional
Umair Afzal shares his strategies for clear and precise communication, explaining why it’s crucial for dental professionals. It’s a familiar…
Dentistry
The importance of sufficient and precise information
Emily Pittard explains how important communication and information is for lab, patient and dentist, and why this inspired her to…
Clinical Dentistry
Running a dental lab: it’s all about communication
Jake Penman discusses the not-so-secret sauce in building a strong client base and running a successful dental lab. Be it…
Laboratory
Thinking of leaving the NHS? Be honest with your team
What are some of the important things a practice owner needs to consider with regard to their team when deciding…
NHS to Private
A safe space for clear aligner therapy providers
32Co explains why communication and support are essential for providers of clear aligner therapy to achieve the best results. Here’s…
Orthodontics
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Keeping your ceramicist in the loop
This month, Manrina Rhode stresses the importance of communicating effectively with your ceramicist as an aesthetic dentist – from shade…
Aesthetic dentistry
Beware of language barriers, dental tourists warned
People are being warned of the dangers that language barriers could hold when traveling abroad for dental treatment. This is…
Dentistry
Why is effective communication important for TCOs?
This month, Tracie Barnett discusses her top tips for effective communication and offers eight reasons why it’s so important for…
Columnists
FAQs – how to communicate the move to your team and patients
Practice Plan explains the process of communicating your transition from NHS to private to your practice team and patients. ‘Communication…
NHS to Private
Staying safe with root treatment
Paul Lambden explains why keeping on top of clear, documented communication is so critical in endodontics, including root treatment. Claimant…
Endodontics
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Technically Speaking – let’s talk about communication
To kickstart off their brand new column, Technically Speaking, Eleanor and Emily Pittard discuss communication between dentists and technicians, and…
Laboratory
Core Strengths – being honest and open
Catherine Rutland discusses the importance of being honest and talking about current events, as it’s the only way awareness and…
Dentistry
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Putting your communication skills to the test
Sarah Ide explains the many examples of how effective communication can help you through challenging situations you face during your…
Patient management
Three lessons about networking with the dental industry
Umair Afzal outlines the key lessons he learned about networking within the dental industry and the importance of building relationships.…
Young Dentist