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Core strengths – it’s time to embrace change

Catherine Rutland calls for the profession to embrace the changes of Covid and take charge of the future. Two years…

Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘The system is…

Dentistry

The effectiveness of different dental prosthetics

Ingrid Grunert explores the effectiveness of different dental prosthetics, and presents a clinical case using the Wieland digital system. Do…

Laboratory

North of England Dentistry Show – Nin Gandhi-Patel on doubling patient conversions

Nin Gandhi-Patel will discuss three ways to double new patient conversions at the North of England Dentistry Show.  FMC will…

Dentistry

Take a Moment – new year, new goals

Setting goals can help give us a sense of purpose and direction, giving us something to aim towards, Lauren Long…

Dentistry

40 million dental appointments lost since the Covid-19 pandemic – the reaction

As data reveals that a whole years’ worth of dental appointments has now been lost since the first lockdown, the…

Dentistry

Hussein Hassanali talks to Suki Singh about his move to private dentistry

In Practice Plan’s latest podcast, Hussein Hassanali discusses his motivation to move away from the NHS towards private dentistry. When…

NHS to Private

Future of Dentistry 2022 – keeping FMC at the forefront of dentistry

Dentists and leaders in the profession gathered to discuss what the future of dentistry will look like last week. FMC…

Dentistry

‘Do not overlook dentists’ – MPs fight for NHS dentistry in Westminster debate

Members of Parliament called for better support for dentists and NHS dental care in the latest debate at Westminster Hall. …

Dentistry

North of England Dentistry Show – Fiona Ellwood on human factors and dental nursing

Fiona Ellwood will discuss human factors at the new Dental Nursing Hub at the North of England Dentistry Show.  FMC…

Dental Nursing

Oral Health Highlights – putting patients back into the driving seat

Amber Ojak explores patient perceptions of hygiene appointments and how they may need educating on their own oral hygiene routine.…

Oral health

Toothless in London – campaign for NHS dentistry comes to the capital

Another regional group has been set up in London as part of campaigners’ fight for ‘an NHS dentist for everyone’.…

Dentistry

The five key steps to making life changing decisions

Suki Singh looks at what you can do if you’re not sure whether a move from the NHS to private…

NHS to Private

‘The system is rotten’ – a whole years’ worth of dental treatments missed since start of Covid pandemic

Just short of 40 million fewer courses of dental treatment have been carried out in England since the start of…

Dentistry

North of England Dentistry Show – Simon Gambold on leadership in practice

Hear from Simon Gambold at the North of England Dentistry Show where he will discuss leadership in practice.  Taking place…

Dentistry

90 seconds with…Kevin Dapaah

We speak to Kevin Dapaah about his most memorable experience in dentistry and his future aims of expanding the care…

Orthodontics

The impact of private practice on practice values

Paul Graham, from Christie & Co, offers insight into the world of dental practice values and what the profession can…

Dentistry

Hospital uses mouthwash on patients to reduce severe Covid-19 infection

Doctors in hospitals are using mouthwash on their patients to combat more severe Covid-19 infection.  Both patients and staff at…

Oral health

Top tips for private restorative dentistry

Louis Mackenzie will give his tips to make it in private restorative dentistry during a webinar on 16 February at…

Dentistry