One quarter of adults have delayed dental care due to cost, study says
One third of adults said the cost of dental care had affected the type of treatment they had, with a quarter having to delay treatment for this reason. This is according to new statistics published by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) on 25 January. To collect the data, OHID polled 6,343 adults […]
Celebrating 25 years in dentistry – where it all started
Bupa Dental Care is celebrating its 25th anniversary – learn more about the team who have made the London Bank practice what it is today. On 29 January 1999, Bupa began offering dental care after acquiring a small number of dental practices in central London. The largest of these is Bupa Dental Care London Bank, which has […]
Clinical Case: Dual Shade in Class IV Composite Replacement
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A rational approach to dental policy
Neil Carmichael asks what the long-awaited dentistry recovery plan needs to prioritise to achieve real change in dental policy. Sir Charles Cunningham, a distinguished and effective permanent secretary at the Home Office during the years 1957 to 1966, observed that any policy was rather like an elephant, being difficult to describe but easy to recognise. […]
A game of two halves in practice sales
Christie & Co associate director Steve O’Connor speaks to Practice Plan’s Nigel Jones about the varied picture of the practice sales market in 2023. To borrow a football analogy, last year was a year of two halves for the practice sales market. After a slow first half of 2023, there was an uptick in activity and […]
Wellbeing in dentistry – the stats we all need to know
Recently collected data offers invaluable insight into how dental team members feel about their workplace, colleagues, pay, and much more, says Ritesh Aggarwal. The dental profession, like all other healthcare sectors, whether working within the NHS or in private practice, thrives on a dedicated workforce that consistently delivers quality care to patients. However, to ensure […]
Navigating the online world of reviews
Simon Chard discusses why reviews are ‘incredibly important’ to your brand, how to increase the number of positive reviews, and how to deal with negative ones. Hi guys, welcome back to episode six of Building A Brand. Happy 2024! I hope you have had a fantastic Christmas break and you’re ready to hit the ground […]
Debunking myths around Invisalign
What’s holding you back from getting started with Invisalign? Gina Vega discusses some common concerns about Invisalign and why they might not be such a problem. I want to share with you some of the common myths that we encounter from our patients and colleagues about Invisalign, and how we can debunk them with facts […]
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 27 January 2024
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… ‘Like a battlefield’ – dentist details volume of dental sepsis cases The profession is warning of increased cases of dental sepsis amidst ongoing access problems in UK dentistry. As part of its new ‘Dentists for All’ campaign,The Mirror reports […]
Teeth Bonding: What You Need to Know
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