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An ongoing concern

Ellen Cummings talks to Michelle Vickers about cancer diagnoses and the impact of Covid-19.

FGDP North West Study Day goes online

The FGDP(UK) North West Division has announced that its Study Day on Sunday March 27, 2021 will now be an online event. Broadcast live from the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, the all-day...

Updated comfort and ability

The Dentist talks to Koray Feran, clinical director of the London Centre for Implant and Aesthetic Dentistry, about his experience installing a Castellini dental chair.

Three north east dental practices sold to Riverdale Healthcare through Christie & Co

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of three dental practices in the north east of England, to Riverdale Healthcare.

A new wave of childhood tooth decay

Michael Sultan discusses the impact the pandemic has had on oral health.

Unum Dental offers goodwill gesture to policy members in recognition of lockdown appointment delays

Unum Dental is giving policy members an Amazon e-voucher in recognition that they could not access surgeries or use some of their policy benefits while dental practices were closed during the first...

Considerations for achieving the most competitive loan

Andy White explains what you need to know before applying for a loan.

Can you force staff to have the covid vaccination?

Sarah Buxton considers the legal issues surrounding vaccination.

Dentaid launches 32km virtual fundraising challenge

Dentaid has launched a 32km virtual fundraising challenge as demand for the charity’s services continues to soar.

A C change

Even during ‘normal’ times February can be a testing month. The weariness of continued freezing temperatures and limited hours of daylight can take its toll on one’s spirit. The enthusiasm for New...

Be flexible, be prepared

Steve Brown explains how you can prepare your business for the future.

BDA says lockdown targets leave patients in pain without options

The British Dental Association has issued an open letter to health secretary Matt Hancock following the revelations exposed by the BBC today that a leading UK dental chain has instructed dentists to...

At the heart of oral health

Diane Rochford discusses the role oral health plays in maintaining a healthy heart.

Latest update from the OCDO

The OCDO has released its latest NHS dentistry and oral health update, including a tribute to the departing deputy CDO for England, Eric Rooney.

Dental practices opting for alternative business funding in 2021

Many small to medium sized businesses, particularly in dentistry, have needed extra support regarding cashflow to keep their doors from closing permanently during the pandemic.