Articles
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Recruit, induct, develop
Assembling an effective team is vital for both a growing practice and building a group
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The perils of willful blindness
Open your eyes, practice a bit of self-honesty and self-awareness to re-energise yourself and your
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Life savers
[ Words: Tim Power ] Oral cancer is one of the fastest growing cancers in
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A psychological perspective
In our modern society, peer pressure to have the perfect appearance ensures there is a
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Sports club session signals move on patient protection
Following our report on mouthguards in Ireland’s Dental published in July 2018, we highlight a
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Social media a blessing or a curse?
[ Words: Philip Johnstone, Dentolegal consultant team leader, Dental Protection ] The world has rapidly
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Don’t fear fallibility
In the relentless drive to improve patient safety developments in training and education are crucial,
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Void at the top
Dentistry’s ability to deliver and sustain effective patient care demands strong leadership In March, on
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Word of mouth: Challenges lie ahead, but I’m optimistic
[ Words: Dr Paul O D’wyer BDS MSc (Healthcare Mgmt) ] Treatment planning is at
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There’s no “Just a…” in Dentistry
Every visit to the dentist – no matter how minor – is important to the
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How do we keep our patients happy?
That’s the $64,000 question as each individual’s needs and expectations will be different … and
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Attracting good staff is getting harder
Make changes to your hiring strategy if you want to attract top candidates [ words:
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Same old, Same old simply won’t do
With more people living longer, the healthcare system is coming under increasing pressure, especially the dental services available to those living in care homes.
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An assault on dignity
An entrenched culture of workplace bullying and harassment within the healthcare sector is taking a toll on the wellbeing of employees and is having a serious impact on the effectiveness of health services.
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Shameful culture of bullying
Once upon a time bullying was a word confined to childhood. A term that conjured
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