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Your role in your patients’ happiness

Mark Allen explains how dentistry plays an important part in wider general health and wellbeing.

Speed and efficiency

John Rafelt discusses key factors in ensuring patient satisfaction.

Royally important tasks

A look into the infection prevention and control procedures necessary for practices when they reopen.

EU disinfectant standards

Tim Sandle considers what they mean in practice.

Lockdown learning

Louis Mackenzie looks back at the success of Dental Update’s recent webinar programmes.

Making use of the pause

Catherine Rutland reflects on the opportunity provided by the unique circumstances of the past few months.

Sale and leasebacks: sacrifice or a saviour?

James Polo-Richards explores what the concept could mean for dental practices.

Redundancy and considering the alternatives

Stuart Craig discusses the options available to practices looking at managing their workforce during this difficult period.

Wanting out? Wanting in?

Andy Acton discusses the steps and preparation needed to ensure an accurate valuation can be derived.

Optimising finances

Luke Moore discusses what practices can do to prepare themselves for the Covid-19 comeback.

Aesthetic, reliable result

Nishan Dixit describes how he restored a carious posterior tooth using a composite layering technique for a durable, natural-looking finish.

FGDP(UK) supports Black Lives Matter movement and anti-racism

The FGDP(UK) has issued a statement supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and declared itself an anti-racist organisation.

Dentists urge Public Health England to amend ‘unworkable’ PPE requirements

The British Association of Private Dentistry (BAPD) is calling on government to relax its stringent government COVID-19 guidelines.

A new, unprecedented era in brushing with the Oral-B iO

Oral-B, #1 Dentist Recommended Brand Worldwide, today unveils a new, unprecedented era in brushing with the introduction of its most advanced rechargeable electric toothbrush: Oral-B iO.

The good, the bad and the ugly – dentistry and COVID-19: an uncomfortable alliance

Dentist Damien McNee emerges from the ‘avalanche of SOPs’ to share his ‘back to work’ experience.