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Portsmouth – access to NHS dentistry
Michael Watson gives his thoughts on the lack of NHS dentistry in Portsmouth. Stephen Morgan MP for Portsmouth South has…
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Concentrate on what you’re good at
Maybe you are an associate and want to become a principal but you’re worried about the jump. Maybe you are…
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How will contract reform impact your goodwill value?
Jayne Gibson asks to hear your views on the sustainability of goodwill values in dentistry. With NHS goodwill values almost halving…
Dentistry
Eric Rooney says why you should come to the London Dentistry Show
The London Dentistry Show is on its way – and it’s set to be a substantial affair. Coming this autumn, the…
Dentistry
The impact being in a prototype has had on my practice and patients
What better way to know more about how the contract reform process could impact you specifically, than asking someone who…
Dentistry
Is there enough time to meet your patients’ expectations?
If you asked anyone in any profession whether they felt under time pressure, the chances are they would say ‘yes’.…
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Houston Dental Group acquired by Alliance Dental Care in landmark dental deal
Houston Dental Group has been sold through specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, to regional operator, Alliance Dental Care.…
Dentistry
‘Lack of progress in contract reform means many are questioning how long they can wait’
With a reformed contract due to be rolled out in less than 12 months, Practice Plan has been inviting NHS…
Dentistry
Nishma Sharma explains what she will be discussing at the London Dentistry Show
The London Dentistry Show is on its way – and it’s set to be a substantial affair. Coming this autumn, the…
Dentistry
Reforming the dental contract in Wales
NHS dentistry in Wales needs a radical overhaul, Michael Watson argues. Dai Lloyd AM, chair of the Welsh Assembly Health…
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How will contract reform affect your profitability?
Do you know what’s going with NHS dental contract reform? Practice Plan is asking you to have your say. When…
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Calling all dentists – have your say on contract reform
Contract reform is on the horizon and will undoubtedly have an impact on the whole profession, not just NHS dentists,…
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Less than 3% of children under one attending the dentist
Only 2.8% of children under the age of one attend an NHS dental practice, a Birmingham University study shows. For…
Oral health
Third of healthcare fines – worth £188million – incorrectly issued
A third of healthcare fines, worth £188 million, were withdrawn due to valid exemptions, National Audit Office figures show. The…
Dentistry
Four out of five adults visit the dentist regularly
More than four out of five adults (82%) visit the dentist at least once every two years. This increases for…
Dentistry
Introducing the NHS/Business Theatre at the London Dentistry Show
The London Dentistry Show will be hosting the NHS/Business Theatre, this September at Olympia, London. Lectures here will give delegates…
Dentistry
How do you feel about the GDC?
How confident are you that the GDC would handle any complaint made against you appropriately? That is one of the…
Dentistry
Ian Mills on FGDP(UK) free student memberships
This month we speak to Ian Mills about free FGDP(UK) memberships for dental students, the future of dentistry and NHS…
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Speak out on mental health
It’s important for the profession to put its weight behind the door of change, Josie Hutchings. Barely a week goes…
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