CPD and dental graduates
Should new graduates continue to upskill from the moment they land their first job, or instead focus first on mastering the fundamentals of new...
Artificial intelligence in dentistry
If you believe the hype, artificial intelligence is set to revolutionise dentistry, but there are barriers to overcome before the technology goes mainstream. By...
How to ask for a pay rise
Don’t let your discomfort put you off asking your employer for the pay rise you think you deserve. By Clea Sherman While the dental profession...
Dentistry for patients with PTSD
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...
Having a staff behavioural policy
A clear staff behavioural policy is essential for creating a happy practice team and positive workplace. By John Burfitt Ineffective management of abrasive or difficult...
Strengths-based leadership
Forget the performance management approaches of old. A strengths-based leadership approach empowers employees and helps businesses thrive. By Angela Tufvesson Traditional methods of performance management...
Social media in the workplace
The rise of social media and its prolific use has implications for workplaces of all sizes, including dental practices. By Clea Sherman For one South...
Creating a positive workplace culture
Is a difficult boss or colleague giving you the blues at work? Follow this seven-step guide to heal co-worker conflict and do your part...
Dental graduates
How should this year's dental graduates prepare themselves for what lies ahead? John Burfitt reports There’s a bit of conflicting advice flying around when it...
SMART marketing
Aimless advertising is a waste of time. If you do intend to market your business, make sure you some goals in mind. By Steven...
How to turn website visitors into clients
Lots of people are visiting your website, but you’re not seeing many book appointments. How do you convert those website visitors to loyal patients?...
Dental specialist? So what makes you so special?
With dentists taking on a broader range of procedures than a decade ago, the way a specialist approaches the market place requires specific focus....











