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Moving forward and building momentum as the UK reopens
Catherine Rutland explains why it’s so important for dentistry to keep the momentum up and move forward from the COVID…
Private Practice
Denplan offers wellbeing support to members during COVID-19 crisis
Denplan is introducing support measures to help member dentists and their staff deal with financial, health and personal issues during…
Private Practice
Boundaries for Life helps cricket fans not get caught out
Julian English caught up with the Boundaries for Life team to see what’s new this year. Health check, mouth cancer…
Oral health
Why choose Simplyhealth Professionals?
Running a dental practice is more than a full-time job – it’s several jobs rolled into one. Thankfully, Simplyhealth Professionals…
Private Practice
What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Cornwall patients waiting…
Dentistry
Simplyhealth is revamping its Denplan brand
Denplan is revamping under the new brand name of ‘Denplan, part of Simplyhealth’. As part of its brand refresh, Simplyhealth is…
Private Practice
Don’t hesitate to ask for help
Be proud when you do something great, says Catherine Rutland, but always be willing to seek support when you need…
Blog
Half of Brits feel poor oral health would negatively affect their work
More than half (58%) of Brits feel having bad teeth would negatively affect their confidence at work. Women were more…
Oral health
Simplyhealth hires Richard Halley as new director
Simplyhealth has hired a new director, Richard Halley, to run their 50/50 dental partnerships division and lead the growth of…
Dentistry
A quarter of Brits skip brushing their teeth twice a day
More than a quarter (27%) of British adults admit they don’t brush their teeth twice a day. And a third…
Oral health
Survey shows what patients look for when choosing a dentist
Ensuring patients’ teeth and gums (90%) are healthy is the most important value when choosing a dentist, research shows. The Consumer Oral…
Dentistry
Brits blame hectic schedules for being unable to brush their teeth
British adults don’t have time to brush their teeth twice a day, a survey from the Oral Health Foundation shows. One…
Oral health
Simplyhealth Professionals round table debate – oral health needs
Simplyhealth Professionals hosted a round table debate to discuss the differing opinions surrounding the hot topics in the dental profession…
Dentistry
Four out of five adults visit the dentist regularly
More than four out of five adults (82%) visit the dentist at least once every two years. This increases for…
Dentistry
Concerning oral health trends in latest survey
Only 73% of people brush their teeth twice a day or more and 33% claim they never floss. That’s according…
Oral health
The importance of communication
Catherine Rutland recommends a little internal communication with yourself every day. I have been in the learning seat a lot…
Blog
Calls for free dental care for mouth cancer patients to end discriminatory ‘tax on cancer’
The Oral Health Foundation is calling for free dental care for mouth cancer patients to combat the discriminatory costs of…
Dentistry
New report reveals sharp increase in mouth cancer
A new report looking into mouth cancer in the United Kingdom reveals a dangerous and widespread lack of awareness about the disease.…
Dentistry
NHS needs to take action on oral cancer
If the NHS really wants to tackle oral cancer, it needs to decisive action, Michael Watson says. November is the Oral…
Blog