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Good results for the wrong reasons

I can think of two good things resulting from government intervention that relate to dental health, but sadly nothing to do with patient attendance. The

Wait is over for orthodontic patients

Patients in north Yorkshire who have had their orthodontic treatment delayed for months are finally being seen. The cash-strapped North Yorkshire and York Primary Care

Keen for dentistry

Ann Keen has been confirmed as the health department’s ministerial team member responsible for dentistry, replacing Rosie Winterton. Ms Keen, the MP for Brentford and

Facelift for oral health initiative

Wrigley has revamped its UK oral health education programme for 2007, bringing it in line with the scheme in the rest of the world. After

The learning practice

With the introduction of enhanced professional status for Dental Care Professionals (DCPs) as a result of expanded GDC registration, it is essential that the profession

Comprehensive marketing solutions

Q. The hairdressing salon across the road from my practice has leaflets in a box just outside their front door. I often see people take

New assessment provides flexible CPD

Dental care professionals (DCPs) have a new opportunity to gain continuing professional development through an innovative assessment unveiled by the Faculty of General Dental Practice

Windfall for Bolton PCT

Health chiefs in Bolton will pump almost £1m into dental services to ease the growing crisis in the area. Just two of Bolton’s 32 practices

Toxic toothpaste sold in UK

Fake toothpaste contaminated with a potentially dangerous toxic chemical has been sold in the UK, the British medicines regulator has said. Diethylene Glycol has been

Holmes wins prestigious award

Sharon Holmes of the Dental Arts Studios in London has won the BDPMA & 3M ESPE Practice Manager Award 2007. The announcement was made at

Word perfect

Excellent verbal skills are a key ingredient to the success of dental practices. ‘One cannot not communicate’, as the old saying goes. Every practice system

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