NHS England & NHS Improvement Parlimentary Awards
2020-08-05
“Earlier this year, NHS England and NHS Improvement launched the NHS Parliamentary Awards sponsored by Fuji Film It is an award programme designed to encourage
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Ethnic minorities less successful in getting NHS dental appointments, report finds
2020-07-14
It has been revealed that young people and ethnic minorities are less successful in getting NHS dental appointments. This is according to the results of
Women report more difficulties with PPE than men, report finds
2020-07-10
Women in healthcare report significantly more problems when it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE) than men, a report has found. The study looks into
Freeze NHS patient charges, says dental charity
2020-07-09
The UK government is being confronted by calls to freeze NHS dental patient charges in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an open letter to
Making the jump from dental nurse to dentist
2020-07-08
Laura Maddison talks to Dentistry Online about her journey from dental nurse to dentist – and why it’s all been worth it. What did you
NHS versus private – financial insights during the COVID-19 crisis
2020-07-07
Practice Plan’s Lynne Clarke shares Alan Suggett’s view on what the financial landscape looks like for the dental sector during this turbulent period. Understanding the
Is insolvency the only option after COVID-19?
2020-07-06
Helen Wong and Pei Li Kew examine the legal framework in place for practices struggling to remain open. Businesses going into administration or liquidation is,
Leicester dentists told ‘use clinical judgement’ on new lockdown measures
2020-07-02
NHS England is telling dental practices across Leicester to use their clinical judgement as to whether they can remain open. The move comes after Health
Combatting obesity – gastric bands could become more commonly available
2020-06-30
Gastric bands will become more readily available on the NHS as part of new plans to combat obesity. This is one of the measures Prime
‘The hardest week so far’: one dentist’s experience of getting back to practice
2020-06-25
A dentist has spoken out about what it has been like resuming face-to-face care. He says better communications would help to alleviate difficulties. Mohsan Ahmad,
Project restart – financial considerations for dentists
2020-06-24
Michael Copeland covers some financial considerations for dental practices as project restart gets the green light. Coronavirus is having a significant impact on businesses and
Joining the virtual frontline – life as a clinical contact tracer
2020-06-17
Katherine Kaczmarczyk talks about her new role as a clinical contact tracer and the part it plays in combatting COVID-19. When I heard about dentists
