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Planning for a profitable exit when selling your business
This month, dental business coach Chris Barrow shares his top tips for increasing the value of your dental business to maximise profit…
Business
How to avoid mistakes when loading your steriliser
Decon Pete explains everything that can go wrong when loading your steriliser and how to avoid some common mistakes. This…
Columnists
Are excessive regulations endangering the public?
This month, Neel Kothari discusses the ‘ridiculousness’ of daily audits and needless regulations, and why they do more harm than…
Columnists
Addressing menopause in the dental practice
This month, Gemma Forsythe discusses how dental practices can create an open and supportive environment for women experiencing menopause symptoms.…
Columnists
When is it the right time to build a brand?
Are you thinking about building a new brand? This month, Simon Chard discusses when to get started and important tips…
Business
How to manage the professional development of your team
‘Opening new career paths in our industry is vital’: This month, Ashley Byrne discusses the importance of investing in education…
Business
A deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of women leaders
Navigating obstacles: Rhona Eskander discusses the challenges women face in their profession, and the solutions required to allow them to…
Business
Keeping your ceramicist in the loop
This month, Manrina Rhode stresses the importance of communicating effectively with your ceramicist as an aesthetic dentist – from shade…
Aesthetic dentistry
Creating confidence in dental therapy
This month, Cat Edney discusses the concept of confidence – how can practices encourage dental therapists to feel confident and…
Columnists
Five reasons why your intraoral scanner should be your best friend
Tracie Barnett discusses why an intraoral scanner is an integral piece of equipment for your dental practice. Intraoral scanning is…
AI & technology
Domestic abuse: is it any of our business in dentistry?
For Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Gemma Forsythe talks to Preetee Hylton about the signs of domestic abuse and…
Columnists
Why we need action on blue on blue GDC referrals
Neel Kothari discusses the implications of blue on blue GDC referrals, and how the very nature of dentistry and its…
Columnists
Answering your IPC and decontamination FAQs
This month, Decon Pete answers frequently asked IPC and decontamination questions, such as how often surgeries should be deep cleaned.…
Columnists
A guide to setting your goals for 2024
It’s time to set your personal and professional goals for 2024 – here, Chris Barrow shares the goal-setting method to…
Business
A guide to safeguarding in a dental laboratory
Understanding safeguarding and compliance in a dental lab is critical. Here, Emily and Eleanor Pittard break down what every lab…
Business
Juggling a dental clinic and a start-up: a symphony of balance and growth
This month, Rhona Eskander discusses how to navigate running both a dental clinic and a start-up without compromising your personal…
Business
How to create quality content with the three Ss
This month, Simon Chard discusses the key to creating content, and how it will create huge growth for your brand.…
Business
Are you living in alignment with your values?
This month, Nadia Ahmed discusses the importance of understanding your core values and living in alignment with them. A value…
Columnists
Fixed retainers: are they worth the hassle?
Saba Qureshi explains the benefits and potential problems of fixed retainers, and whether she believes they are worth the effort.…
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