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Practice organisation: Jan Mühlfeit says don’t worry be happy!

Jan Mühlfeit asks whether happiness truly follows success – or whether a positive outlook is the starting point for everything.…

Aesthetic dentistry

How I did it – with Dr Alison Simpson

 Dr Alison Simpson explains how she launched Trinity Dental in Rothwell, Northants with the help of a good team around…

Private Practice

Being an NHS dentist, is it really worth it?

Wondering whether to go private or NHS? Bethany Rushworth gives a realistic insight into what life is like working as…

Young Dentist

Looking forward to a brighter future within dentistry

Michael Watson puts the century’s difficult teenage years behind him and looks with optimism for the future and the hopeful…

Dentistry

Future – proofing the profession

Andrea Ubhi explains how the Inspiring Women in Dentistry conference came about, its aims and ambitions, and how it will…

Dentistry

British Orthodontic Society welcomes GDC’s stance on teledentistry

The British Orthodontic Society has cautiously welcomed the GDC’s statement earlier this week on ‘direct-to-consumer orthodontics’. In its statement, the…

Orthodontics

Government eases pressure on face mask shortage

The UK government will unlock stocks of face masks to ease the pressure on supply problems facing UK dentistry. It…

Dentistry

Getting started in facial aesthetics with the Botulinum Toxin Club

With the demand for facial aesthetics growing, Young Dentist caught up with Louise Pierre, to find out her motivation for…

Young Dentist

What to do when acquiring a dental practice

Thomas Coates explains all the factors you must consider when acquiring a dental practice. I’m often approached by dentists wanting…

Private Practice

90 seconds with…Nilesh Parmar

We find out a little more about Nilesh Parmar and his life in dentistry. More about Nilesh Parmar In 2004,…

Implant dentistry

Instagram for Dentists – the ultimate review

Julian English reviews Shaz Memon’s new book, Instagram for Dentists. They say the first bite is with the eye. When Instagram…

Dentistry

The hygienist’s blog – changing the way we work

Claire Berry explains how she realised her potential as a hygienist and started to grow and invest in her business.…

Oral health

The Future of Dentistry Summit 2020

Guy Hiscott reports back from the first ever Future of Dentistry Summit, where the opportunities and challenges facing the profession…

Dentistry

Are your patients suffering in silence?

Fifty per cent of patients suffering from dentine hypersensitivity don’t report their pain (Colgate Palmolive date on file). There are…

Oral health

Research update: facial thread lifting

Aesthetic Dentistry Today explores the latest research on facial thread lifting. These abstracts have been compiled from a search on…

Aesthetic dentistry

The magic of social networking

The Dental Technologists Association look at some ways in which the technical profession can harness the business benefits of social…

Laboratory

Removal of a fractured endodontic instrument:a report of two cases

Casper H Jonker and Carel (Boela) van der Merwe report on the removal of a fractured endodontic instrument. Abstract The…

Endodontics

Partners in success

Dr Shabnam Zai and Dr Nikita Mehta, owners of West House Dental in Pinner, north west London speak about their…

Private Practice

Moving with the times – digital scanners in dentistry

Specialist orthodontist Maria Mcnally talks about her role in a large interdisciplinary clinic in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. She discusses how…

Dentistry