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Decon Pete – closing your practice for Christmas: what to remember

With Christmas on the way, this month Decon Pete discusses everything you need to do before you close your practice.…

Dentistry

Dental Business Coach – is consumer confidence the real problem?

This month, Chris Barrow, the Dental Business Coach, discusses the challenge of consumer preference, and how to be louder in…

Private Practice

Ceramic crown for a complicated tooth fracture

Juergen Manhart and Hubert Schenk present a full ceramic crown case after a complicated fracture of an anterior tooth. In…

Laboratory

The 2022 Dental Industry Awards – the winners

Last week we celebrated excellence in the UK dental industry at the 2022 Dental Industry Awards. Take a look at…

Dentistry

‘The biggest problem at the moment is the registration of dental nurses’

Last week, it emerged that the government is in the process of improving the efficiency of international GDC registration. Following…

Dental Nursing

Have you identified these hidden risks to your practice’s finances?

Iain Stevenson, head of dental at Wesleyan Financial Services, shares two key areas that are often left vulnerable when it…

NHS to Private

Straight Talking Orthodontics – how does the festive season affect our teeth?

To kick off the festive season, this month Shivani Patel discusses festive drinks and what you should be informing your…

Dentistry

Changes to overseas registration – reaction from the profession

The dental profession reacts to the consultation outcomes on proposed changes to international GDC registration. The government is in the…

Dentistry

How much do you need to retire?

Simon Cosgrove, specialist dental financial adviser from Wesleyan Financial Services, answers the golden retirement planning question. As a financial adviser,…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 3 December 2022

Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Overseas registration in dentistry to…

Dentistry

Dentistry Clinical Case Awards 2022 – the winners

We can finally reveal the full list of winners for the 2022 Dentistry Clinical Case Awards – have a look…

Clinical Dentistry

Technically Speaking – let’s talk about communication

To kickstart off their brand new column, Technically Speaking, Eleanor and Emily Pittard discuss communication between dentists and technicians, and…

Laboratory

Scottish dentistry – is it time for a work to rule?

Practice Plan’s Cheryl Reynolds spoke with SDA chair Douglas Thain about the Scottish dental profession’s thoughts on taking industrial action.…

Dentistry Scotland

Migrant communities have unequal access to dental services

Migrant communities have an unequal access to dental treatment, sparking calls for better integration of healthcare. Published in BMC Public…

Oral health

State of the art ceramic and composite restorations

Join Dominic Hassall on Wednesday 7 December at 7pm as he discusses state of the art ceramic and composite restorations.…

Dentistry

Fitness to practise investigations have ‘significant’ negative impact on mental health, says GDC report

A new GDC-commissioned report into fitness to practise investigations found they had a ‘significant negative impact’ on individuals – despite…

Dentistry

Overseas registration in dentistry to be made easier

Following a public consultation, the government is in the process of improving the efficiency of international GDC registration. The government…

Dentistry

The Marketing Expert – Instagram for Dentists: the second edition is here

Shaz Memon, the Marketing Expert, has released the second edition of his book, Instagram for Dentists. Shaz Memon has released…

Private Practice

Dentistry CPD 2023 – keep up to date with your recommended topics

A whole host of articles have been uploaded to Dentistry CPD – covering all the General Dental Council (GDC) recommended…

Dentistry