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Bristol’s Mr President tells all

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

Getting covered

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

The ears have it

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

Reach for the best

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

How to motivate your patients

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

Knowing when to treat and when to refer

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

Training DSAs in London’s East End

The Abbey Road training scheme for dental surgery assistants (DSA), which celebrated eight years of hard work this summer, is something of a one-off achievement.

BDA slams proposals

The British Dental Association (BDA) has criticised a proposal to increase the regulatory powers the NHS has over the dental profession. The association is taking

Keeping it in the family

Once it was only a problem for the rich, but today a third of UK households are now liable for Inheritance Tax (IHT) – and

Restoration of an upper premolar

The patient highlighted in this article was a 20-year-old female with a clear medical history. She presented with a missing upper premolar which had been

A long way from home

The nights are drawing in and the temperature is dropping. Fresher’s week is little more than a distant memory and there’s still weeks to go

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