News

CPD programme

Johnson & Johnson, the maker of Listerine, is delighted to announce new content following the successful introduction of their CPD programme in 2014, with the aim of supporting the ongoing CPD needs...

Gold standard

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has awarded PFM Dental (Financial Advice) Chartered Financial Planner status, the financial planning industry’s gold standard of excellence and integrity. 

Dental practice re-opening

On Monday, March 30, the Church Street Dental Practice in Caernarfon re-opened under the guidance and leadership of Simon Gallier, a dentist with 32 years of experience.

New partnership approach

Over half of dentists (53 per cent) consider a John Lewis type of partnership to be an interesting alternative to principal or corporate ownership of dental practices, according to recent research...

Fizz warning

One of the UK’s leading cosmetic dentists has warned that the obsession with sugar causing tooth decay means that people are ignoring one of the other major causes of tooth damage.

Interactive learning day

The experts at the London Smile Clinic will next month be holding an interactive learning day to help professionals optimise success for comprehensive cases.

Launch celebration

March 28, was an exciting day for the team behind the IAS Academy, as it brought with it the launch of the very first hands-on training course for the ClearSmile Brace. 

Prestigious fellowships awarded

Two Newcastle University graduates have been awarded prestigious fellowships by The Royal College of Surgeons in recognition of their achievements in dental care.

Support for venture

Dental Mavericks is a UK registered charity working to bring pain free dentistry to children in the Rif and Atlas Mountains, in the North East region of Morocco. With no access to any dental care,...

South Wales survey shocks

One in four people in South Wales admit they are not registered at a dentist according to a new survey of Welsh adults. 

Chair re-elected

Peter Crooks has been re-elected as Chair of the Northern Ireland Dental Practice Committee (NI DPC). He was re-elected unopposed. Peter has previously served two terms on NI DPC between 2010 and...

Stem cell banking

Precious Cells Group, a leading London based provider of stem cell storage and regenerative medicine technologies, has partnered with award winning Tracey Bell Dental and Aesthetic Medical Clinics to...

Shared Parental Leave

Dental practice owners may need to draw on their powers of compromise in order to comply with the new rules on Shared Parental Leave (‘SPL’), which allow parents to share up to 50 weeks’ leave in...

Support practice growth

In response to client feedback, DPAS Dental Plans is delighted to launch ‘Business Bites’, a range of practical business solutions and special offers designed to support practice growth.

Values edge upwards

Private dental practices in the UK have been in the doldrums but show signs of picking up, according to the NASDAL quarterly goodwill survey.