Ian Mills

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An NHS to private conversion success story
Ian Mills explains why the conversion from NHS to private was right for him in 2006, and the importance of…
NHS to Private
Oral Health Summit – person centred care: rhetoric or requirement?
At the Oral Health Summit this Friday, Ian Mills will discuss patient-centred care and why it is crucial to the…
Oral health
How the issue of fallow time inspired the Fallow Time Calculator
Nigel Jones discusses the issue that fallow time presents for dental practices across the UK with Ian Mills, dean of…
Dentistry
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… England’s CDO cuts…
Dentistry
Dental care didn’t meet ‘needs and demands’ during lockdown
Leading dental figures say dentistry ‘desperately needs’ more advice on what teams can do in practice to secure a future…
Dentistry
FGDP(UK) speaks out on Black Lives Matter movement
The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK acknowledges it has ‘significant work to do’ in a statement supporting the Black…
Dentistry
Standards in Dentistry freely available online
The Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP(UK)) has launched Standards in Dentistry, now freely available online. Standards in Dentistry is a comprehensive…
Dentistry
HPV vaccine available to boys from September this year
Public Health England (PHE) is extending the HPV vaccine to 12 to 13-year-old boys from September this year. HPV causes…
Oral health
Ian Mills on FGDP(UK) free student memberships
This month we speak to Ian Mills about free FGDP(UK) memberships for dental students, the future of dentistry and NHS…
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The essential role of the team in dentistry
Ian Mills explains why the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. GDC Standards for the Dental Team…
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The drugs don’t work
Ian Mills lifts the lid on responsible prescribing. At this time of year, we are all aware of the spread…
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A necessary evil
Ian Mills shares why he thinks that record keeping is so important. Patients attend our practices on a regular basis…
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Helping our new dentists
Ian Mills explains why dentistry graduates need additional support. Debates around the technical preparedness of young graduates are well rehearsed,…
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People power
Ian Mills reflects on 2018 and discusses the impact of people-led campaigns as a force for good in dentistry It…
Dentistry
Setting an example
Ian Mills congratulates the profession on being an being an exemplary model for others to follow. As healthcare professionals, we…
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Standards fit for modern dentistry
Ian Mills speaks out about setting standards, and why they must be used responsibly to promote quality improvement. This month…
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It’s who you know
Ian Mills shares his thoughts on the role organisations can play in supporting dental careers. Working as a dentist in…
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FGDP(UK) publishes new Standards in Dentistry
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) has published its second edition of Standards in Dentistry. Its publication aims to sets the standards…
Dentistry
FGDP(UK) appoints new dean and vice deans
The FGDP(UK) has announced Ian Mills as its new dean, with Onkar Dhanoya and Mark Richardson being announced as vice deans. Ian, who works…
Dentistry
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