Responding to the Government’s acceptance of the recommendations of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body (AFPRB) on pay for the Armed Forces for 2022-23, Col Mark Weir, British Medical Association armed forces committee chair, and Surgeon-Captain Mike Gall, British Dental Association armed forces committee chair, said: “Armed forces doctors and dentists have once again been…
A new package of proposals to reform NHS dentistry in England has received a mixed response from the Oral Health Foundation In a letter penned to dental practices, NHS England outlined the first significant changes to the delivery of NHS dental care in 16 years. Dr Nigel Carter, chief executive of the Oral Health Foundation,…
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Shipston Dental Practice in Warwickshire. Shipston Dental Practice is a well-established private dental practice located in the Warwickshire town of Shipston-on-Stour. It has been owned by Dr Ian and Dr Carrie Preston since 1996, in which time they have grown the business into…
With fully accredited training from The One to One Implant Education, you will go from novice to implant dentist. Course lead is Dr Fazeela Khan-Osborne, a renowned implant dentist who now mentors many of the industry’s leading lights. A substantial portion of teaching time is dedicated to live surgery, to give you valuable hand-on and…
For improved comfort and control when operating your dental chair, why not consider the brand-new Dentsply Sirona Axano treatment centre, supplied by Clark Dental? The Axano features a wealth of innovative functions to aid you in your day-to-day practice. For instance, the Smart-Touch media control allows you to select, mark, crop and add text to…
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of one of Scotland’s top-rated dental practices. Shawlands Dental Care is an eight-surgery practice located in the South Side of Glasgow. It primarily offers private dental care to people in the city, as well as receiving dental implant referrals from all over the country….
The British Dental Association has warned the derisory pay awards confirmed today for dentists – at 4.5% – will only accelerate the workforce crisis facing NHS dentistry across the UK. Dentists have seen their real incomes collapse by nearly 40% since the financial crash, with analysis of data from across the public sector and health professionals indicating…
Throughout our careers as dental therapists and dental hygienists we are faced with a number of exciting possibilities. This is particularly true as our roles continue to progress and develop, broadening our potential scopes of practice and opening new avenues to explore. But how can we ensure that we’re adequately protected? Despite being a legal…
The Association of Dental Groups has welcomed the publication of the package of initial reforms to the NHS dental contract as the “first step on the road” to making it easier to access NHS care but warned that more still needs to be done on dental contract reform and recruiting dental professionals to ensure there…
CDS CIC dentists Catriona Brown, Associate Operations Director in Lincolnshire and Akhila Kotta, Senior Dental Officer in Norfolk & Waveney, have been accepted as Education Supervisors for the new Foundation Dental Therapists. This is a new pilot scheme for Foundation Dental Therapists funded by Health Education England. Catriona and Akhila will undertake 3 days of…
Different generations don’t often see eye to eye. From politics to technology, fashion to diet, there’s always a debate to be had among the younger and more well-seasoned generations. Baby boomers and millennials, in particular, often bemoan about one another, but even Gen Z lock horns with millennials from time to time. From a dentistry…
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Patients across the country will benefit from improved access to dental care under changes announced by NHS England today. New reforms to the dental contract – the first in 16 years – mean NHS dentists will be paid more for treating more complex cases, such as people who need three fillings or more. Dental therapists…
Award winning dental charity Dentaid has launched the Dentaid Community to bring together fundraisers, volunteers and supporters. Dentaid Community members will be able to share their experiences of volunteering in the UK or overseas, organise fundraising events and promote Dentaid’s work in their own areas of the country. The campaign will use social media to…
The Dental Elite team helped Dr Ian Grindrod put his practice on the market. Ian shares his experience: “We were initially advised by Julie Randle who valued our practice. We then dealt with Sue Humphrey who helped with the sale. We were delighted with the valuation and what we eventually received. “We had two offers…
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