Dentistry
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Sunjay the star student
Sunjay Parekh was named the winner of the 2006 Wrigley’s Oral Health In Action Student Award. This year, the organisers…
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Endo solutions
The clinical case pictured in Figure 1 was recently referred to me. A significant cervical perforation had occurred during the…
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Decision making in periodontics
If you get a spare few minutes you must read books by Malcolm Gladwell. His work is easy reading but…
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Putting ideas into action
There really is no magic to running a financially successful dental practice, as the majority of our clients know. There…
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The right route?
New dental companies are finally being allowed to form following this summer’s removal of restrictions on practices wishing to incorporate.…
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One thing at a time
When are folk going to grasp the fact that cleaning teeth isn’t something you can accomplish while doing something else?…
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Managing patient expectations
Good communication is vital. Get it right and the chances are that the consultation will proceed uneventfully with a satisfactory…
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The rising tide of implantology
Implants are the buzzword in dentistry at the moment – patients want them and everyone wants to do them. The…
Dentistry
Staying on top
Fresher’s week is over. You’ve made new friends, settled into your new home and slowly getting used to fending for…
Dentistry
The contrast principle
Don’t let the simplicity of this little ‘gem’ fool you. It is by far one of the most powerful psychological…
Dentistry
Cosmetic choreography – the basis of a beautiful smile
The demand for cosmetic dental procedures around the world seems unaffected by economic vagaries and appears to be growing at…
Dentistry
Getting the message across
Image, as regular readers of Blue Horizons articles will be aware, is vital to a practice’s success. To your patients,…
Dentistry
Dividing the spoils
Custody of children aside, when divorce looms the most acrimonious disputes tend to centre on how to share the family…
Dentistry
Implant abutment varieties
We have previously discussed the difference between healing abutments and restorative abutments on implants. Here I will go through the…
Dentistry
Conversation marketing
It’s time to start applying ourselves to some serious marketing, not just for the autumn sales campaign but also to…
Dentistry
Communicating with your patient
Dentistry, as with much in this world, is all about communication. Successful periodontal treatment outcomes are about patients taking on…
Dentistry
Setting the standard
In our experience at Samera Ltd, we have found that the majority of dentists focus only on the clinical aspects…
Dentistry
Goodwill goes a long way
There are a number of key issues that the buyer and seller need to be aware of in the exasperating…
Dentistry
Endo made easy
Endodontic access is frequently overlooked as an essential step in creating excellent clinical results. Interestingly, our mental conceptions of a…
Dentistry
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