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Dental Politics: The Big Debate
Dentistry.co.uk hosted Dental Politics: The Big Debate earlier this year, where the profession’s key opinion leaders discussed some of the…
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A modern day classic
Kevin Lewis highlights the different levels of scrutiny healthcare workers are held to, compared with managers and regulators. We are…
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The Big Debate: the increasing cost of running a dental practice
Dentistry chaired a panel discussion of profession leaders at Dental Politics: The Big Debate to gain insight into how the…
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England expects
Kevin Lewis weighs up the latest round of NHS junior doctors’ strikes in England. Lost in all the noise and…
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Sticks and stones
Kevin Lewis reviews the latest ‘dental horror chronicles’ published in the media. Was it something we said, perhaps? Or is…
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Was I imagining it?
With all the political reshuffling going on and a vote for Brexit, Kevin Lewis tries to make sense of it…
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The stars align at Dentistry 16
Dentistry 16: Stars of Dentistry, the most anticipated event of the year, took place last month. Seb Evans and Louise…
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The sound of silence
The success of the CQC in dentistry is a story that has slipped under the radar, Kevin Lewis says. Time…
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It’s enough to make you sick
Pharmaceutical companies are finding new ways to keep the prices of their drugs and medicines high, which is hitting the…
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How Brexit might affect the provision of dentistry
Should Britain exit the EU? We spoke to a panel of profession leaders at Dentistry magazines’s Dental Politics: The Big…
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Swimming against the tide
The current commissioning model for the NHS has become part of the problem, Kevin Lewis says. This column is like…
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Trains, planes, automobiles and air rotors
Kevin Lewis wonders whether the current generation of dental students receive adequate clinical training. I sense that this column is…
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In sickness and in health
A short-term fix will not solve the huge underlying issues found in the NHS, Kevin Lewis says. The government’s recent…
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Two countries divided by a common language
Kevin Lewis questions the suitability of the International English Language Testing System for dental professionals. I have no wish to…
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New guidance for healthcare workers infected with bloodborne viruses
Healthcare workers infected with bloodborne viruses have had new guidance published by Public Health England. Affected members of the dental…
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The blame game
Kevin Lewis uses the BDIA’s warnings over buying cheap dental equipment to warn the NHS about continuing to drive down…
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The emperor’s new clothes
It’s only the government that benefits from the current structure of the NHS dental contracts, says Kevin Lewis. Sometimes I…
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Beware what you wish for
Could the GDC be merged with another regulator to help save money in healthcare regulation and would this be a…
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Dental Protection announces Raj Rattan as its new dental director
Dental Protection has appointed Raj Rattan MBE as the new dental director, who will replace Kevin Lewis in summer 2016.…
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