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News you’ve missed this week – 9 November 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
Why you don’t need a huge social media following in dentistry
‘Stop dancing and utilise what you already have’: Ellena Jackson explains why posting yourself dancing and thousands of followers are…
Business
What exactly can we say on social media?
Neel Kothari explores the potential consequences of online posts and questions whether the GDC’s approach to social media regulation is…
Columnists
The Instagram associate – asset or liability?
While the efforts of ‘Instagram associates’ can benefit your practice, there are also times to exercise caution, Chris Barrow says……
Business
How to unlock the power of good content
Think beyond social media: Ross Idzhar shares tips on how to unlock the power of great content to use further…
Business
Ten ways to build genuine connections on social media
Rachel Dilley explains how a tailored and cohesive content strategy can help elevate your social media presence. In today’s digital…
Dentistry
One hour of social media a day ‘doubles risk of vaping and smoking among children’
Using social media for just one hour a day doubles a child’s chance of smoking or vaping, a new study…
Health & research
The impact of social media on aesthetic dentistry
This month, Manrina Rhode discusses how she utilises social media to benefit her aesthetic dentistry business. Today, I want to…
Aesthetic dentistry
How can orthodontic patients benefit from social media?
From allaying fears to sharing treatment options, Saba Qureshi discusses the huge potential social media has for patients – and…
Columnists
Can we trust social media?
Miranda Steeples considers the importance of professional organisations in the era of social media. In today’s digital age, where information…
Dentistry
Mental health, social pressure and the Joneses
Vinay Rathod discusses the impact of social media’s distorted portrayal of wealth on dental professionals’ mental health. Social media is…
AI & technology
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Your social media activity could sabotage your dental career
Your virtual life may feel distinct from your day-to-day practice – but you are accountable to the regulator for your…
Dentistry
A young dental professional’s guide to using Linkedin
Taha Varvani Mirshahi outlines five ways young dental professionals can use Linkedin to expand their networking skills and make connections.…
Business
Using Instagram to grow your practice
Shaz Memon, marketing expert and Dental Practice Accelerator’s newest mentor, shares tips on how to grow your practice’s Instagram account.…
Marketing
Shaz Memon becomes Dental Practice Accelerator mentor
The next round of Dental Practice Accelerator is still open for entries! Grow your practice’s social media with the help…
Private Practice
Is social media damaging in dentistry?
Kunal Rai discusses the use of social media in the dental profession, including both advantages and disadvantages, and how to…
Future of Dentistry
Transforming dental labs into social media success stories
With a wealth of experience in social media marketing in the dental industry, Hazel Woodward discusses how labs can benefit…
Laboratory
The future of the mouth cancer message in dentistry
Tripat Mahajan explains how mouth cancer will shape dentistry in the future and what dental professionals can do to protect…
Future of Dentistry
Kevin Lewis – lies, damned lies and statistics (and the internet)
It may or may not be true that everything you read (or post) on a website or social media is…
Dentistry