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Pay rise for dentists in the armed forces ‘absurd and unjust’

Dentists and doctors in the armed forces ‘have been penalised for their military status’ as new salary increases fall short…

Dentistry

Transform your business – helping to grow your dental practice

Jit Vaghela talks about the ‘transformational’ impact Henry Schein had on the growth of the Smile Clinic Group. Hi I’m…

Dentistry

A Dental Student’s Guide to…Le Fort fractures

This month, Hannah Hook explores Le Fort fractures, including classifying each one and the best treatment option for the patient.…

Young Dentist

‘Too little and too late’ – reactions to the NHS dental contract changes

Yesterday, the government announced the first significant changes to the dental contract since its introduction – here is what is…

Dentistry

Straight Talking Orthodontics – an introduction to static occlusal goals

In the first of the brand new column ‘Straight Talking Orthodontics’, Dr Shivani Patel discusses the ideal targets for achieving…

Orthodontics

NHS staff pay rise – salary increase will ‘worsen dental workforce crisis’

The latest pay rise for NHS dentists ‘will only accelerate the workforce crisis’ by forcing dentists to reconsider their future…

Dentistry

Disability Pride Month – three tips to improve your social media accessibility

Hazel Woodward offers three easy changes you can make to improve the accessibility of your dental practice’s social media for…

Dentistry

Government announces ‘significant change’ to dental contract

This morning, the NHS announced the first significant change to its dental contract in 16 years since its introduction, including…

Dentistry

Do you have the right people on your team?

Is someone on your team under-performing? Jamie Morley on the importance of making changes, having the right people and assessing…

Dentistry

Practice Makes Perfect – it’s not yet lights out for dentistry

In the latest Practice Makes Perfect, Nigel Jones discusses the importance of focusing on the positives in dentistry and why…

NHS to Private

Men under 40 should not drink more than one shot of beer each day, says study

Drinking alcohol provides no health benefit in anybody under the age of 40, according to a new study. Men under…

Oral health

Dentistry Cribs – Beyond Dental

We’re kick starting a new Dentistry Cribs series with Beyond Dental in Leamington Spa with practice principal, Gareth McAleer. Beyond…

Oral health

Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch waits more than five months to fix chipped tooth

A Conservative leadership candidate revealed she is struggling to secure a dental appointment in a debate with her party rivals…

Dentistry

Haleon launches with purpose to deliver better everyday health with humanity

Today, Haleon launches as an independent company 100% focused on consumer health, completing its demerger from GSK. The newly listed…

Dentistry

Do you have a website or marketing campaign you’re proud of? Apply for the Dental Industry Awards now!

If you have a website that you want to show off or are especially proud of your team, don’t forget…

Dentistry

Dentistry Census – treatment coordinator key for ‘time poor’ teams

In our latest article on the Dentistry Census, the profession explains how the role of a treatment coordinator is key…

Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week – 16 July 2022

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem – here’s what happened over the past seven days… Nine in…

Dentistry

‘Many have never visited a dentist before’ – hundreds of school children receive free oral health checks

‘Work that should last a lifetime’ – this morning Dental Wellness Trust visited a primary school suffering from poor oral…

Oral health

Financial planning: a must-do before you go on holiday

Before you head off on holiday, it might be time to do some financial planning, review your will, and ensure…

Dentistry