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20 Aug 2021 • Podcasts, Marketing and Design

The three second brand for your website

Les Jones, Creative Director at Practice Plan shares his top tips for making your website stand out to potential new patients. What you’ll hear: Looking at your website from a patient perspective How do you…

30 Jul 2021 • Podcasts, Practice Management

How to upskill and get the best out of your dental nurses

In this weeks bodcast, Jonathan Drury catches up with Lisa Bainham, Practice Manager at The Old Surgery dental practice to discuss the importance of investing and supporting your dental nurses. What you’ll hear: How Lisa…

23 Jul 2021 • Podcasts, Mental Health

The five ways of wellbeing

Andy Elwood, Mental health first aider and paramedic joins us in this latest bodcast to share the five ways of wellbeing and the importance of looking after your mental health. What you’ll hear: The importance…

7 Jul 2021 • Covid-19

The Covid-19 Chronicles: an associate’s view #8 – Hussein Hassanali

For the last 12 months, Hussein Hassanali has been blogging about life in the dental world during the pandemic. Throughout his series of blogs, he has described the challenges of working through Covid and, in…

6 Jul 2021 • HR & Employment Law

Recruitment and listening to the sound of the river

“Listen to the sound of the river if you want to catch fish.” Now this is a phrase that has always resonated with me because of its simplicity, and I have recounted it many…

6 Jul 2021 • Podcasts

Building my successful hygienist practice

Sarah Barnard, Regional Support Manager at Practice plan is joined with Siobhan Kelleher, qualified coach and dental hygienist to discuss her career in dentistry, her practice and the importance of promoting oral hygiene. What you’ll…

5 Jul 2021 • Podcasts, NHS

Our journey away from the NHS

Josie Hutchings, Regional Support Manager at Practice Plan is joined with George Savva, dentist at Alexandra Dental Dare about their move away from the NHS and the ongoing support they receive from Practice Plan. What…

5 Jul 2021 • Covid-19

How we’ve adapted to a year of change

No two days have been the same over the last year, with dental practices having to adapt quickly to change after change. As we start to see a light at the end of the lockdown…

30 Jun 2021 • Covid-19

How the pandemic impacted the dental practice market

Practice Plan’s Nigel Jones caught up with Tom Coates, FTA Law’s Managing Director, to discuss how the pandemic has impacted the dental practice market… NJ: Hi Tom, we’re going to go right back to March…

25 Jun 2021 • Podcasts

Our work at the Town Hall Group

Suki Singh, Area Manager at Practice Plan is joined with Rachel Dilley, Chief Operating Officer at Town Hall Group about her role in the dental practice and her work with the town hall charity foundation.…

18 Jun 2021 • Podcasts, Mental Health

The importance of having healthy conversations

Lynne Clarke, Regional Support Manager at Practice Plan is joined with Naheem Ahmed, Inclusion and Diversity Manager at Wesleyan to talk about the role of a mental health first aider and the importance of having…

9 Jun 2021 • Blog, Dental Landscape

How the 60% UDA targets will impact the profession

Practice Plan’s Sales and Marketing Director, Nigel Jones, discusses the dental landscape with Eddie Crouch, Chair of the BDA’s PEC. Many dentists were left struggling to deliver 45% of their UDA contract in the first…

21 May 2021 • Blog, Practice Management, HR & Employment Law

Vicarious liability and the impact on dental practice owners

Back in February, you may remember our blog on a case that rocked the boat on vicarious liability, its impact on the future of dentistry, and its effect on the practice owner and associate relationship.…

12 Apr 2021 • Blog, Practice Management

Why you need a plan

Gary Nelson on why every practice needs a plan for the coming year… I can think of many reasons you might not want to take the time to write down your business plan for the…

5 Apr 2021 • Blog, Practice Management, Finance

Top Tips to boost your plan in practice

Sales Support Manager Michelle Hardy looks at five ways to boost your patient plan… Share your vision One way to help grow the plan is to share your vision for where you want to take…

22 Mar 2021 • Blog, Covid-19

The COVID-19 Chronicles: an associate’s view #6 Hussein Hassanali

Ahhhh, my hands have thawed out enough to operate a keyboard in the new permafrost habitats of winter season dentistry. Thanks to the requirement for open window ventilation and fallows, through fervent shivering I’ve shifted…

15 Mar 2021 • Blog, Practice Management

How benchmarking can help you improve your practice…

Donna Hall brings you top tips from Dental Accountant Alan Suggett on how benchmarking can help you improve your practice… What does benchmarking mean to you and what can you do about it? How will…

8 Mar 2021 • Blog, Practice Management

Brent geese – what can we learn as humans?

Now you might be thinking I have finally lost my marbles (that happened years ago in case you are in any doubt), but if you have ever watched brent geese migrating, it is an extremely…