Core Strengths – step out of your comfort zone
2022-09-13
Catherine Rutland shares the value of meeting people in different areas of dentistry and stepping out of your comfort zone. As with friendship groups and
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Core Strengths – the ethical challenges with dental tourism
2022-09-07
Catherine Rutland explores the ethical dilemmas dentists face when a patient walks into a practice with problems linked to dental tourism. We very often can
Core Strengths – planes, trains and automobiles
2022-07-05
Catherine Rutland shares her experience of adjusting to normal life after the last two years of Covid. After a break of over two years, it
Twenty-five years of morale ups and downs
2022-06-12
Catherine Rutland reflects on how morale in dentistry has changed over the past 25 years, including attitudes to mental health and how to create a
Core strengths – it’s time for some positivity
2022-05-28
After hosting a roundtable to launch the Consumer Oral Health Survey, Catherine Rutland delights at the positivity in the room. After such a difficult two
Core strengths – cultivating compassion
2022-04-16
Catherine Rutland explains why compassion towards your team and peers is vital. Reading an interesting article on compassionate leadership recently caused me to think more
Core Strengths – build resilience, not endurance
2022-04-02
Catherine Rutland discusses the difference between endurance and resilience, and how to know when you should take action. Listening to several sessions in the last
Core strengths – it’s time to embrace change
2022-02-13
Catherine Rutland calls for the profession to embrace the changes of Covid and take charge of the future. Two years ago I would have said
Core strengths – the power of peers together
2022-01-25
Catherine Rutland reminds us that we must work together to push the key messages in the profession. As we start another year in these strange
Core Strengths – embracing the good
2021-12-28
We should celebrate how far we’ve come in the last year, Catherine Rutland says. At the moment I am frequently reminded of the phrase: ‘You
Sponsorship and support for mouth cancer
2021-11-01
Catherine Rutland explains what it means for Denplan, part of Simplyhealth, to be a returning sponsor of this year’s Mouth Cancer Action Month taking place
Core strengths – virtual meetings versus live events
2021-09-21
Catherine Rutland explains why the profession needs to come out and attend live events if they want to see them continue. Live events are beginning
