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Adapting to menopause in the dental practice
Chief executive of the BADN Pam Swain discusses the impact of menopause on dental professionals and explains what employers can…
Dental Nursing
Dentistry sees increase in menopause support enquiries
Enquiries about supporting staff with menopause symptoms in the dental practice are increasing. The DDU explains the importance of addressing…
Dentistry
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
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
Your social media activity could sabotage your dental career
Your virtual life may feel distinct from your day-to-day practice – but you are accountable to the regulator for your…
Dentistry
The importance of putting mental wellbeing on the agenda
With poor mental health at work a widespread issue, Justin Leigh demonstrates the importance of mental health and wellbeing for…
Dentistry
Why treatment coordinators rely on the whole dental team
Tracie Barnett discusses why the support and collaboration of the whole dental team is key to the success of a…
Columnists
Grievances in dentistry – how to effectively avoid escalation
Leo Briggs, deputy head at the Dental Defence Union (DDU), and Vicky Kitney, lead business partner at Peninsula Business Services,…
Dentistry
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Dental therapists – recruitment, renumeration, retention
Cat Edney explores the key concepts that should be considered when employing a dental therapist in your practice – recruitment,…
Columnists
Filling-In restores function, ease and longevity in locum dentistry
Filling-In explains how its new locum dental agency will change the recruitment process for dental locums and practice owners nationwide.…
Business
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Dealing with pay rise demands – from drama to empowerment
This month Chris Barrow, the Dental Business Coach, discusses the best way to respond to pay rise demands. My August…
Business
A fresh take on leadership – supporting teams through change
Toyin Aiyegbusi explains why leadership is so important and how teams can be supported through change in the practice setting. …
Dentistry
Would you want to work full-time for you?
This month the Dental Business Coach, Chris Barrow, discusses the key to breezing through the recruitment crisis. ‘Work is what…
Columnists
Why are systems so important to dental practices?
This month Tracie Barnett shares her top five reasons why systems are so important in a practice and the importance…
Columnists
The future of wellbeing for dental teams
Mahrukh Khwaja details her top predictions for where wellbeing is heading within dentistry. Running a successful dental practice involves more…
Future of Dentistry
FAQs – how to communicate the move to your team and patients
Practice Plan explains the process of communicating your transition from NHS to private to your practice team and patients. ‘Communication…
NHS to Private
Leadership styles 101
Eleanor Pittard discusses the best approach to leadership and the dangers of a ‘one size fits all’ strategy. In many…
Columnists
Test the limits of your dental team
‘I would recommend it to anyone who works in a team’: Integrated Training Events (ITE) offers a tailored, transformational team…
Dentistry