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Prioritising your wellbeing during the festive season
Naomi Humber shares her advice for dental professionals to maintain their mental wellbeing over the busy festive period. As the…
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Anti-bullying: what can dental professionals do to help?
We share some top tips to help dental practitioners recognise the signs of bullying and what they can do to…
Dentistry
Stressing the importance of mental resilience
Ritesh Aggrawal shares some advice around mental resilience from his recent session for dental practice managers. A topic that gained…
NHS to Private
How clear categorisation shapes our wellbeing
The power of precision: Ezgi Demir explains how making clear distinctions between word choices can better categorise our thoughts and…
Dentistry
Why is overall health important in aesthetic dentistry?
Manrina Rhode shares the critical role overall health and wellbeing plays in aesthetic dentistry, and how they are connected. Today…
Aesthetic dentistry
Mental health in dentistry – and how to listen effectively
Aman Rihal explores the concept of mental health, how it manifests in dentistry and the importance of sincere listening. ‘Sometimes…
Dentistry
How to create healthy habits
Nadia Ahmed shares her tips for building positive habits into your daily routine as a dental professional. Habits, whether they…
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Achieving balance during the summer holidays
With the summer holidays in full swing, Robin Clark, Bupa medical director, shares the health benefits of maintaining a balanced…
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Is there mental health stigma in dentistry?
We asked the profession if mental health stigma still exists in dentistry – find out what people said here. Dentistry’s…
Dentistry
Roundtable calls for DCP wellbeing advocate community
A recent roundtable tackled the issue of mental health and wellbeing among dental care professionals (DCPs) and how teams can…
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Holistic health – the full picture
Mark Allan explains that Bupa Dental Care’s top priority is taking care of the health and wellbeing of practice teams.…
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Sleep and routine: the key to success in dentistry?
Umair Afzal discusses why sleep, movement and a consistent routine are paramount for success and wellbeing as a dental student.…
Dentistry
More fitness to practise cases are closing early, says GDC
We are seeing fewer concerns and closing more cases at the early stages of the fitness to practise (FtP) process,…
Dentistry
General election 2024: dental professionals call for wellbeing support in manifestos
A survey found that 96% of respondents wanted political parties to include plans for health and wellbeing support for the…
Dentistry
Vivak’s unintentional move to private dentistry
Vivak Shah never intended to transition to private dentistry – reflecting back, he explains how his outlook has changed. Principal…
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No need to suffer in silence – help is out there
Nigel Jones discusses the mental health and wellbeing challenges that more and more dental professionals are facing, and how to…
NHS to Private
How does smiling impact professional opportunities?
Brittany Pittham explores the power of smiling in the workplace and how dental professionals can navigate the demands of modern…
Dentistry
Over one third of dental helpline callers are newly qualified dentists looking to leave
Over a third of calls to the Confidental helpline service come from dentists who have qualified in the last five…
Dentistry
Puppies and pizza – keeping the lab team content
Sarah Jordan discusses the small adjustments her lab made to promote happiness and wellbeing at work among the team. Hi!…
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