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Zoning your diary – where do you begin?
Zoe Close talks to Lisa Bainham about the best approach to zoning your diary. Structuring your appointments into zones ensures…
Dentistry
Last chance to have your say on working in dentistry
Time is running out to take part in the NHS Confidence Monitor survey, which will close at the end of…
Dentistry
How happy does dentistry make you?
Nigel Jones announces the launch of the latest NHS Confidence Monitor survey. NHS and private dentists are being given the…
Dentistry
Why your people need to fulfil your brand promise
Connie Hopper discusses why your team is a vital component of your brand and how you can ensure they understand…
Dentistry
Dental Partners chooses Working Feedback for its network
Working Feedback is delighted to announce that it is delivering its innovative NHS and private practice feedback solution to the…
Dentistry
Where are dentistry’s Robin Hoods?
It’s time for action, not more talk, Nigel Jones says. ‘Too many Florence Nightingales, not enough Robin Hoods’. So sang…
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Where’s the weak link in your brand?
Les Jones looks at the importance of keeping your brand consistent and the dangers if you don’t. Brands are fragile…
Dentistry
The partnership that drives our business forward
Andy Lavelle shares how he keeps his practice growing and working towards the vision with the support of Practice Plan.…
Dentistry
Seventy per cent of dentists plan to leave the NHS within five years
With many dentists reflecting on their future in the profession, Nigel Jones wonders how the Government is going to provide NHS…
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How becoming a mixed practice gave me the time to grow my business
Karan Rishi shares his experience of introducing private treatment into his NHS practice. Our practice is based in a working-class area…
Dentistry
The fajita effect
Many dental practices are forgetting that the customer is king (or queen), Les Jones says. If you’ve ever ordered fajitas…
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The next decade in dentistry – what can the profession expect?
Nigel Jones seeks the industry’s opinion on how the profession may change over the next 10 years and what they would…
Dentistry
Will CSR be a focus for your business this year?
Implementing a CSR strategy this year could be very rewarding for your practice, says Nigel Jones. Although different businesses have…
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Teamwork makes the dream work
If you’re looking to take your whole dental team out next year, make sure you book your place at the…
Dentistry
More business training for young dentists needed
Should young dentists be more business savvy when they leave university, Nigel Jones questions. Ever since I started working with…
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Soothe your practice headaches
Zoe Close examines three big headaches dental teams are facing and discusses how best to tackle them During my 30…
Private Practice
Welcome to the new world
Les Jones explains how technology is improving experiences in and out of dental practices. I recently took a business trip…
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Don’t coast into retirement
Practice Plan’s Richard Scarborough argues for a focused approach on growing your private patient numbers as you approach retirement For…
Private Practice
NHS to private dentistry
After 29 years running an NHS practice, Gordon Downes made the move to private dentistry. Here, he shares his journey…
Dentistry
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