News

Tin of beans or can of worms?

Bill Moyes, chair of the General Dental Council, said recently in an interview with The Times that he would be happy if patient pressure produced in dentistry the Lidl to Waitrose market model.

Time to be evangelical

Michael Sultan reveals why he is enjoying being an endodontist.

Lessons in leadership

Paul Mendlesohn reveals what every practice owner needs to know.

Compliance confidence

Andy Sloan encourages you not to be afraid of your next inspection.

Your Vision

Rob Walsh on how successful planning can improve your practice.

The value of branding

Justin Ash explains how a strong brand can attract and retain patients.

Exploring the possibilities

Bal Chana explains the advantages of utilising dental therapists in practice.

Pay per click

Naz Haque introduces a new way to maximise your online presence.

The Clinic is Open

June saw the launch of The Clinic at The Luke Barnett Centre. The Clinic is a new facility that offers a peripatetic, independent specialist centre that clinicians can use as they choose. 

2014 Bursary Award programme

The Association of Dental Groups (ADG), the professional body that represents dental groups and corporate providers, has opened the 2014 bursary awards programme for entries. 

The Dentist's programme

Following ITV’s The Dentists programme filmed at the University Dental Hospital of Manchester and broadcast on June 16, 2014, the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry is calling for a meeting with...

Dental decay and sugar

Dental decay is the most common chronic disease in the world New research calls for very low added sugar intake throughout life e.g. two – three per cent of energy intake – four teaspoons per day...

Reduction in dental complaints

The chair of the General Dental Council, Bill Moyes, used the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK)’s biennial Malcolm Pendlebury Memorial Lecture on June 12 2014 to urge the dental profession to...

Response to Lecture

The BDA has closely examined the contents of Bill Moyes’ address to the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) at its Malcolm Pendlebury lecture on June 12.

Corporate finance deals

A law firm, Birketts, has advised the owner of The Dental Directory, on its sale to Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH), one of Britain’s corporate dental services providers.