Practice Management

HR departments fail to address workplace bullying

Employees have little trust in human resources departments to deal fairly and effectively with workplace bullying, according to a study published in the Journal of Business Ethics.

Brothers team up to set up a dental surgery in Wigan

Brothers Matthew and Nick Jones have created a state-of-the-art private cosmetic dental practice in their hometown.  

Texting triumph

Mark Garner offers a guide to effective, efficient communication.

Dentistry beyond words

It's what you say and how you say it, explains Aleksandra Rozwadowska. She explores the challenges of communicating with patients.

Property adviser expands into Northern Ireland’s dental market

Christie & Co, a business property consultant, has expanded into the Northern Ireland dental market,...

Oral health resources for patients with disabilities launched

A new series of resources has been developed to improve the oral health of individuals with special healthcare needs.

York practice relocates after 1.5m investment

Mydentist, the UK’s largest dental care provider, recently relocated its York practice after investing £1.5m.

What does it mean to deliver patient-centric care?

Loven Ganeswaran discusses how a high-quality experience can improve profitability.

Scottish dental group commits to 12,000 new NHS patients

Clyde Munro, a dental group, is welcoming NHS registrations across the country for up to 12,000 new patients throughout 2024.

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Dentist recruitment scheme launched

The NHS has encouraged practices with the highest demand to hire new dentists using a new recruitment incentive scheme. 

Workplace wellbeing

Mark Garner offers advice on how to improve your team's resilience.

Sisters celebrate a decade of serving their community through dentistry

An award-winning Wiltshire practice run by three sisters has marked a decade of providing quality dental care at the “heart of the village”.

Practice in a ‘crazy situation’ due to its NHS dentistry quota

An Essex practice owner has said despite the “ridiculous” level of demand, current funding means the clinic will likely be unable to treat NHS patients beyond summer 2024.

Dental practice to open in Watford town centre

A local dentist has announced plans to open a new dental practice in Watford. He aims to prove “accessible, affordable care” to the residents.

First-time buyer snaps up Surrey implant centre

Christie & Co, a specialist business property adviser, has announced the sale of Blackwater Dental Surgery & Implant Centre in Surrey.

Anxious dental patient soothed by assistance dog

A Cheshire dental practice has had a surprise visit from a patient’s assistance dog.

Access to dentistry ‘remains a challenge’ in Lincolnshire

County councillors have been told that, at the end of 2023, just 25 per cent of people in Lincolnshire had access to an NHS dentist.

Toolkit expands to help safeguard at-risk adults

The BDA's 'Was Not Brought' (WNB) toolkit has been extended to help dental teams safeguard adults at risk of harm (AAR) if they miss dental appointments.

Missed appointments are missed opportunities

Mark Garner considered how to tackle no-show patients.

How I did it – a crowning achievement

Mehdi Yazdi purchased Crown Bank Dental in Cheshire in 2017, and it has since developed into a flourishing business. He looks back on how it all began.

Seventy-five per cent of Northern Irish dentists have reduced their NHS commitment

Ahead of giving evidence to Stormont’s Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee, the British Dental Association (BDA) has appealed to the restored government to throw the service a lifeline,...

Workforce data reveals dentists’ working patterns

The General Dental Council (GDC) published data about dentists' working patterns on March 13, 2024. The data includes information on the proportion of dentists who provide NHS care and private care,...

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