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Private tooth extraction charges rise by one third
The cost of a private tooth extraction has risen by 32% since 2022, according to new research into private dentistry…
Finance & accounting
Building a successful squat practice
Dentist Aisha Shabir shares her journey of building a practice from the ground up, transforming an empty field into a…
Dentistry
Division in dentistry: two sides of the coin
Nigel Jones explores the division between NHS and private dentistry in the UK and calls for collaboration between the two.…
NHS to Private
How to be fulfilled outside NHS dentistry
Creative director Les Jones speaks to regional support manager Donna Hall and Jane Mead, finance director at dental group Elegant…
Private Practice
How to build a portfolio of dental practices
Steve Darbon outlines the benefits of developing a portfolio of dental practices and what you need to think about if…
Business
NHS to private – no need to procrastinate
Suki Singh explains the challenges facing NHS dental practices and why many teams wish they had made the leap into…
NHS to Private
Understanding compound growth
Harmy Bains explains the power of compound growth, Einstein’s eighth wonder of the world. A robust financial plan is crucial…
Dentistry
Why introduce a treatment coordinator to your practice?
Laura Horton shares how clinic owners can get a head start on implementing and growing the role of the treatment…
Dentistry
From practice design to female empowerment
Sarika Shah explains why she was captivated by a historic dock in the heart of the city – and how…
Dentistry
The Private Dentistry Awards 2024 – the winners
FMC is delighted to present the 2024 Private Dentistry Award winners and highly commended – congratulations to all who made it.…
Dentistry
Are good relationships with patients the key to success?
Barry Oulton explains how to transform patient care through dynamic and effective communication, even with tight schedules. Since launching The…
Business
The perils of company ownership
An ill-planned incorporation can turn sour. Here Nathan Poole highlights some of the key issues around incorporation and explains the…
Dentistry
Six in 10 NHS patients would consider private care, says report
More than six in 10 (61%) of NHS dental patients would consider paying for private dental care, new research suggests.…
Dentistry
News you’ve missed this week – 5 October 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
How to introduce private dentistry into an NHS practice
Introducing Practice Plan’s guide to incorporating private dentistry into an NHS practice – take five and find out more. Are…
NHS to Private
Private Dentistry Awards 2024 – top tips for entering
The deadline for entering the 2024 Private Dentistry Awards is just days away! Find out how to enter and what…
Dentistry
A video diary of an NHS to private conversion
Patient Plan Direct shares the testimonial of Jim Sykes, who recently navigated a successful NHS to private conversion. Are you…
Private Practice
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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
How to advertise facial aesthetics
Harry Singh discusses why you must make sure you follow the rules when promoting facial aesthetics at your practice. The…
Aesthetic dentistry