Seeing the light in the dark
2020-02-24
Nigel Jones on finding the real optimism about the future for UK dentistry. The recent report by Dental Protection, Breaking the burnout cycle, made for
NHS
How does the NHS prototype contract affect dental associates?
2020-02-20
Bhavin Patel discusses how testing the NHS prototype contract affected him as an associate working at Woodford Dental Care. Watch the video under this article
How to make the NHS prototype contracts work
2020-01-29
Simon Flaherty explains how he made the NHS prototype contracts work in his practice, Alverna House. Reviews of the NHS prototypes are mixed after being
90 seconds with…Sara Hurley
2020-01-28
Here we find out a little more about the chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley. More about Sara Hurley Sara Hurley BDS(UBrist) MFGDP(UK) MSc(UCL)
Dental practice prices continue to rise in 2019
2020-01-23
Average dental practice prices jumped 5.4% in 2019, according to the latest report from Christie & Co. Larger practices operating in the private sector grew
Plymouth’s NHS dental waiting list is continuing to grow
2020-01-16
In October 2019, there were 14,000 people on Plymouth’s NHS dental waiting list, with this number set to rise. Electoral Ward released a map of
What’s next for NHS dentistry?
2020-01-10
Practice Plan is hosting events up and down the country sharing information on NHS dental contract reforming and working out what’s next for NHS dentistry.
The BDA launches its manifesto for oral health
2019-11-19
The BDA is calling on all parties in the general election to stop ignoring oral health in overall health policies. It is asking for a joined-up approach to NHS
NHS dentists don’t want to be working in the NHS
2019-11-15
More than three quarters (77%) of NHS dentists don’t see themselves working in the NHS in five years’ time. The latest Dentistry Confidence Monitor from Practice Plan
NHS dental contract reform: ‘something has got to happen urgently’
2019-11-04
Eddie Crouch, vice chair of the BDA’s PEC, says dentists need action on NHS dental contract reform now. He says it will ‘give some stability
Dental practice values see sharp rise over last quarter
2019-10-28
Dental practice values have seen a sharp rise in the latest quarterly NASDAL goodwill survey. Average goodwill dental practice valuations have now reached 151% of
One year of Monolith NHS Full-Contour Zirconia
2019-09-17
All patients are now seeking more aesthetic restorative options. In response, Costech Dental Laboratory introduced Monolith Full-Contour Zirconia – a strong, aesthetic crown option, which,