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There’s no avoiding discomfort
Nigel Jones considers the word ‘depaysement’ and what this might mean in the context of dentistry. Relatively recently, I’ve come…
NHS to Private
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 24 December 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dentists ‘growing more optimistic’ over…
Dentistry
Will this winter be the final straw for NHS dentistry?
As NHS dentists face a difficult winter, Practice Plan sales and marketing director Nigel Jones spoke to BDA chair Eddie…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 17 December 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dental therapist struggling ‘to keep…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 10 December 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… New parliamentary inquiry could save…
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New parliamentary inquiry could save NHS dentistry
‘The last best hope to save the service’: parliament has launched a new inquiry into the state of NHS dentistry…
Dentistry
Isle of Wight dental crisis is ‘an appalling mess’, committee finds
As the Isle of Wight’s dental crisis worsens ‘day by day’, the Isle of Wight health and social care committee…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 3 December 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Overseas registration in dentistry to…
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Taking stock of a future in NHS dentistry
Matthew Hadman shares his experiences of engaging with dentists on their opinions around NHS dentistry and assesses whether there has…
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Spike in number of NHS dental complaints, figures show
New figures reveal a small increase in the number of NHS complaints involving primary care dental services. As a result,…
Dentistry
Being in control makes the difference
In this month’s column, Nigel Jones considers the changing world of dentistry and why many clinicians are choosing to take…
NHS to Private
New changes made to NHS dental contract
Dentists have warned that new ‘marginal’ changes to the NHS dental contract do not go far enough in ending the…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 26 November 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Good Morning Britain’s Richard Madeley…
Dentistry
Mydentist Clincon22 – ‘dentistry that’s right for you’
Mydentist hosted its biggest annual conference yet, and Tamara Milanovic attended to hear all about the future of Mydentist and…
Dentistry
‘Don’t shoot the messenger’ – GMB presenter responds following outrage over comments on NHS dentistry
Good Morning Britain’s presenter Richard Madeley has responded following outrage from the dental profession over controversial comments he made about…
Dentistry
New dental centre opens doors to tackle shortage of dentists
A new dental practice has opened its doors in Bangor, Wales, in a bid to alleviate the increasing shortage of…
Dentistry
Good Morning Britain’s Richard Madeley claims NHS dentists ‘can’t do extractions’
Dentists urge TV presenter Richard Madeley to correct his inaccurate comments on NHS dentistry made during Good Morning Britain this…
Dentistry
Moving from the NHS to private practice – the thorny issue of charging for children
If you’re moving from the NHS to private practice, how to charge for children’s oral healthcare can be a sensitive…
Dentistry
Autumn Budget 2022 – what does it mean for dentistry?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has today announced the 2022 Autumn Budget with hopes of tackling the cost of living crisis. But…
Dentistry