Practice Plan

Is there a glimmer at the end of the NHS tunnel?

Nigel Jones discusses Sara Hurley’s latest briefing with Simon Thackeray and Tony Kilcoyne. When Sara Hurley, chief dental officer (CDO)…

Dentistry

Shedding new light on contract reform

Nigel Jones discusses Sara Hurley’s recent briefing into the workings of NHS dentistry with Eddie Crouch and Paul Worskett. Earlier…

Dentistry

Grow your practice at BDIA Dental Showcase

Practice Plan is back at the BDIA Dental Showcase and hosting their on-stand Business Growth Theatre. Delegates will have more…

Dentistry

Dentistry divided – NHS dentists substantially more unhappy than private

Nigel Jones shares the results of a happiness survey of dentists and discusses the implications for the future of the…

Dentistry

Inspiring growth

Amy D’Arcy-Burt discusses the benefits of connecting with like-minded people and businesses Throughout the year I host a breakfast club…

Private Practice

Three key factors when selecting a plan provider

Sarah Barnard, regional support manager from Practice Plan, looks at three key things you should consider when selecting a plan…

Private Practice

Making the move

Practice Plan shares the experiences of two principal dentists who introduced private dentistry into their NHS practice at different times.…

Dentistry

Opening the door to private practice

Jayne Gibson discusses how to approach making a seamless and successful conversion from NHS to private dentistry. When you begin…

Private Practice

How to win more business in just three seconds

Les Jones says take some time to really think about your practice brand. First impressions count…a lot! You might have…

Dentistry

Three top marketing tips

Les Jones presents three top tips on how to approach your marketing activity for your dental practice I support many…

Private Practice

Make sure your voice is heard with NHS dentistry survey

Dentists are being asked to share their experience of working within the NHS by taking part in the latest NHS Confidence…

Dentistry

Latter and Barrow top the bill at The Dentistry Show 2017

Find out what will be happening in the Dental Business Theatre at The Dentistry Show this year. The Dental Business Theatre…

Dentistry

Begin your move to private dentistry on the right foot

Richard Scarborough explores how taking time and getting the right support when making initial investigations into moving away from the NHS…

Private Practice

Busting myths in dentistry

Practice Plan talks to Sarah Buxton about what she will be discussing at this year’s The Dentistry Show. This year’s…

Dentistry

Going private: keeping patients

Nigel Jones discusses one of the perceived barriers to moving from NHS to private practice – the fear of losing…

Dentistry

Curtain up on Dental Business Theatre’s expert CQC panel

Nicki Rowland fills us in on what to expect from the Dental Business Theatre CQC panel at this year’s Dentistry…

Dentistry

What to avoid when moving away from the NHS

Richard Scarborough explores the potential pitfalls that dentists make when moving away from the NHS, and the best way to…

Dentistry

Survey launched asking for your thoughts on NHS dentistry

Practice Plan has announced the launch of its fifth NHS Confidence Monitor, to survey the profession’s attitudes to NHS dentistry.…

Dentistry

Changing the future of dental practice

Nigel Jones asks Judith Husband why she believes a move to private dentistry is the only way to improve confidence…

Dentistry