Private Dentistry

Impactful simplicity: inside the award-winning Yourdental Wellness

Mojtaba ‘Moj’ Dehghanpour opens the door to Yourdental Wellness, winner of New Practice London at the 2024 Private Dentistry Awards.…

Dentistry

James Goolnik on becoming chair of the Private Dentistry Awards

James Goolnik, the new chair of the Private Dentistry Awards, discusses his vision for the awards, judging insights and advice…

Private Practice

The business of biofilm – part two

In the second of two articles, award-winning dental hygienist Claire-Louise Berry considers the core strategies for successfully marketing a ‘sexy’…

Dentistry

How to be a wise leader in dentistry

Leading with wisdom: practice owner Sarika Shah shares her six strategies to be a wise leader in dentistry. We are…

Private Practice

Why sustainable dentistry is the future

‘Every decision we make impacts the environment’: Mark Topley explains why sustainable dentistry is becoming a necessity. When you think…

Business

News you’ve missed this week – 22 March 2025

It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…

Dentistry

The secret to resilience in dentistry

Bouncing back: Rana Al-Falaki dives into bouncebackability and uncovers the secret to resilience in dentistry. Have you ever felt knocked…

Business

Complaints about private dentistry rise by 133% in one year

Private dental complaints in the UK have more than doubled in just one year, with leaders saying it highlights the…

Dentistry

A journey of challenges and triumphs

Private Dentistry Awards 2024 winner Ahmad Nounu shares his personal journey in dentistry, highlighting his growth, challenges and dedication to…

Business

Private Dentistry Awards 2024: in review

‘Hard to top’: Steve Wright recalls the night of celebrations, networking and fun at the 2024 Private Dentistry Awards. In…

Dentistry

The new patient pipeline: the art of attraction and retention

Nivert Tamraz reveals how to master the art of attraction and retention – and it isn’t just about filling appointments.…

Business

The business of biofilm – part one

Biofilm is not just a clinical issue; it’s a business one. Its effective management can drive better patient outcomes –…

Business

Will 2025 be an economic disaster for the dental sector?

As financial pressures grow, Neel Kothari warns that neither NHS nor private dentistry is immune to rising costs and reduced…

Business

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