News

Patient education campaign

A UK provider of affordable dental implant treatments has launched a ‘Keep Smiling’ campaign to raise awareness of the importance of proactive patient oral hygiene and its role in the promotion of the...

Draft law commission bill

The General Dental Council (GDC) welcomed the publication of the draft Law Commission review of Professional Regulation. 

Next BDA president

Alasdair Miller, a leading figure in dental education and former postgraduate dean for the South West of England, is to be the next president of the British Dental Association (BDA). 

Growth coach

Sim Goldblum, partner of The Dentistry Business is delighted to have been appointed as a registered and approved Growth Coach for GrowthAccelerator, providing expert, tailored advice to help ambitious...

File transfer case study

NHS Wales chose MOVEit to secure data transfers and regulatory compliance and assure patient confidentiality.

Volatility on the increase

The latest goodwill survey from NASDAL for the quarter ending January 31 of this year shows that the North-South divide is reflected in dental practice sales figures. 

Retirement course

A retirement seminar, exclusively for practice owners, is to be held at the Metro Bank, Holborn WC1B on Friday April 25, 2014.  

Joint venture end

The University of Buckingham and the Leicester Dental Teaching Academy (LDTA) signed a joint venture agreement on April 27, 2012 to establish a Dental School in Leicester which would initially provide...

Securing the foundations

According to the Royal College of Surgeons the purpose of foundation training in dentistry is to enhance clinical and administrative competence and promote high standards through relevant postgraduate...

New app

A specialist law team in Chester is today announcing the launch of a new app aimed at individuals in a partnership agreement who want to expel one of their partners.

Salary reduction plan

The British Dental Association (BDA) has condemned a Department of Health (DH) announcement that the salary of dental foundation trainees (DFTs) is to be reduced in the future. 

Gum disease compensation

Dental professionals are being advised of the importance of monitoring their patients’ gum health at each check-up to prevent delays in diagnosing periodontal (gum) disease. 

Female Chair

One of the country’s dental lawyers has become the first woman to chair the Association of Specialist Providers to Dentists (ASPD).

Treat with confidence

Align Technology has announced the launch of the Invisalign Lite Confidence Programme - a new service for General Dentists to help them treat Invisalign patients more confidently.  

Plan for vets

Denplan has announced the acquisition of Practice Plan for vets, to strengthen its position in this fast-growing marketplace.