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Navigating burnout in dentistry: Anna Middleton shares her journey
Dental hygienist Anna Middleton reflects on the pressures facing dental professionals today and the importance of open conversations around mental…
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Harassment in dentistry: what it looks like and how to handle it
Leo Briggs, deputy head at the Dental Defence Union (DDU), and Dan Carder, content consultant at Peninsula Business Services, discuss…
Dentistry
I need time off dentistry but I don’t know how to ask for it
When burnout hits, asking for time off can seem daunting – Sarah McKimm shares why speaking up matters and how…
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UDA pressures? Prevent burnout in dentistry before it strikes
Aditi Bhalla asks why we wait for burnout to hit before addressing it and highlights the importance of wellbeing tools…
Dentistry
How I start my day right: a dental student’s morning routine
Dental hygiene and therapy student Tina Bhardwaj explains how she starts the day and why a routine helps set you…
Young Dentist
Drilling through the chaos: balancing life and dentistry
‘Perfection is a myth’: Hira Arshad talks about balancing dentistry, kids and career goals. I often joke that I have…
Dentistry
Why is vulnerability in dental business so crucial for success?
In April’s episode of Dentistry Talks, we chat with Nikki Retigan, a certified hypnotist and coach, who opens up about…
Business
What motivates you to keep going?
As part of National Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist Day, we hear what keeps people motivated to keep going. Katie…
Dentistry
How neurolinguistic programming can transform your dentistry
Ricky Ghataura shares the neurolinguistic programming tools dentists can use to overcome challenges and enjoy a fulfilling career. Neurolinguistic programming (NLP)…
Dentistry
How to boost business by prioritising precision and practitioner wellness
Dental Sky shares Renata Redka’s experience with The Wand as a tool for prioritising practitioner wellness as well as delivering…
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News you’ve missed this week – 5 April 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
Bupa Dental Care and The Wildlife Trusts boost biodiversity and wellbeing
Bupa Dental Care has teamed up with The Wildlife Trusts to make a valuable contribution to the natural environment in…
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Workplace bullying in dentistry: ‘I’m being targeted by senior staff – but I’m scared to report it’
Sarah McKimm tackles the problem of workplace bullying, and reveals the steps she would take towards reclaiming control and resolution.…
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Why Facebook groups are essential in dentistry
Nilesh Parmar discusses the rise of Facebook groups as an essential outlet for addressing challenges within the dental community, particularly…
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I’m a new dental graduate – and I’m worried I’m a bad dentist
Sarah McKimm considers a case of imposter syndrome and how newly-qualified dental professionals can reframe their anxieties into positivity. The…
Columnists
Tackling burnout as an orthodontic therapist
Sara Jalloul explores why burnout is a growing issue amongst orthodontic therapists and how to manage it. Orthodontic therapy is…
Dentistry
Three in four employees work while physically or mentally unable
Two thirds of people said they felt self-imposed pressure to continue working while ill in a survey of UK employees…
Business
Dental Growth Retreat: go beyond financial success
Are you a dentist seeking fulfilment, happiness and resilience? Introducing the Dental Growth Retreat. The Dental Growth Retreat is for…
Business
I’m using alcohol to cope with dental practice pressures
Sarah McKimm offers up her practical tips and coping strategies for dental professionals who may be struggling to control their…
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