Stress less: how you can get your groove back

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Thinking about chucking it all in and starting a new career? Many dentists slump over the finish line come the silly season but these...

The future of dentistry

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Who lives in Australia and how they access dental care is set to undergo significant change by 2030. What must dentists do to ensure...

Dentistry for patients with PTSD

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Patients presenting with extreme dental phobia may, in fact, be exhibiting symptoms of post-traumatic stress and therefore require special consideration. Julie Miller reports Words of...

How to handle dental appointment cancellations

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Patients cancelling at the last minute can have a direct impact on the profitability of your practice. Here's how to handle dental appointment cancellations....

Corporate dentistry

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Are you attracted to the corporate model or do you prefer running the show yourself? Dentists on both sides of the fence tell Kerryn...

Pick your battles wisely

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General practices across the country now offer patients clear-aligner treatment plans—and that’s a good thing. But when should a dentist refer a patient to...

Conflicts of interest in dentistry

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Are dentists influenced by gifts and incentives, and should professional codes of conduct be updated to provide clearer guidelines for interactions with patients, colleagues...

Good ergonomic design in a dental surgery

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A flash waiting room isn’t the sign of a good design. Here are seven tips for recognising good ergonomic design in a dental surgery....

Designing a child-friendly dental practice

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Professional, contemporary, fun, welcoming—the design of a paediatric dental practice has to appeal to kids and parents on many...

Artificial intelligence in dentistry

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If you believe the hype, artificial intelligence is set to revolutionise dentistry, but there are barriers to overcome before the technology goes mainstream. By...

Sham contracts

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What’s the difference between a contractor and an employee? Understanding this will prevent you from setting up a sham contract. By Kerryn Ramsey While work...

Designing your dental practice? Be inspired by these two Hobart practices

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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Designed to look warm, calm and welcoming, two Hobart practices are turning heads and winning clients. By Kerryn Ramsey These days,...