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

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.

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

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

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

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

In the last article I discussed how a crown might be retained by an implant, either screw retained or cement retained, explaining the rationale for

Tooth sensitivity is one of the most detrimental side effects experienced by patients during bleaching procedures. It is very common to experience some type of