Dentists have accomplished one of the greatest hurdles of their careers when they master case presentation skills. This involves more than simply educating patients about

The Scottish Liberal Democrats have vowed to embark on an international search in order to find 100 extra dentists for the country. As part of

For those of us studying at dental school, Christmas time not only marks the end of a long and taxing term, but a period of

At some time or another, every receptionist will encounter a situation where they will need to make a decision to protect a patient’s confidentiality. At

I was reading the new GDC guidance on complaints handling and was struck by 5.1: ‘Do not be defensive when dealing with complaints.’ What excellent

A dentist who committed what investigators believe is one of the largest frauds in NHS history has been jailed for four years. David Heppleston claimed

It’s all change at Bristol Dental School, with alterations to the curriculum in place and plans for expansion on the horizon. So far, these have

Taking out private medical insurance (PMI) should not be viewed as giving a ‘thumbs down’ to the NHS. For a start, it is not designed

I was once accused, following a lecture I presented, of not living in the real world. I actually accepted it as a compliment. Perhaps I

How many times have you failed to achieve goals you have set for yourself? Perhaps the goal was too ambitious, perhaps you did not show

I’m on the road a lot, sharing systems with thousands of dentists and their teams. Recently, a dentist asked me: ‘What is the most limiting

I believe that general dentists should do as much endodontic treatment as is within their capability and comfort level. This judgement should be based on