Dentaltown Magazine - April 2017 - UK Edition

Articles
Howard Speaks: Building Teams and Trust If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with their blood, sweat and tears.
by Howard Farran, DDS, MBA, publisher, Dentaltown Magazine
If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with their blood, sweat and tears.
Building Bridges at the IDS IDS 2017: More exhibitors, more space, more diversity
with Natalie Woods
IDS 2017: More exhibitors, more space, more diversity
Through the Keyhole: Surgery—Home and Away DentaltownUK’s recurring feature takes you through the keyhole into surgeries in the UK and around the world.
DentaltownUK’s recurring feature takes you through the keyhole into surgeries in the UK and around the world.
Golden Nuggets:Top Tips for IDBS From time to time in DentaltownUK we will present the ‘Top tips’ of presenters and clinicians, with the express aim to give you some ‘Golden nuggets’…on a silver platter! This article looks at one of the most common things carried out in clinical dentistry. The Inferior Alveolar nerve Block aka the Inferior Dental Block or IDB.
with Christine MacLeavy
From time to time in DentaltownUK we will present the ‘Top tips’ of presenters and clinicians, with the express aim to give you some ‘Golden nuggets’…on a silver platter! This article looks at one of the most common things carried out in clinical dentistry. The Inferior Alveolar nerve Block aka the Inferior Dental Block or IDB.
Time Out: I Believe in an Engagement - Do You? Traditionally a ‘time out’ in sports events is a time when you stop play and evaluate what has been happening and talk about what to do next and how to do it. In this edition we take a ‘time out’ with Illona Mclay who tells us that there’s no point putting staff through the training if they don’t want to be there, aren’t interested and basically “Get paid enough not to leave and do enough work not to get fired”.
with Ilona Mclay
Traditionally a ‘time out’ in sports events is a time when you stop play and evaluate what has been happening and talk about what to do next and how to do it. In this edition we take a ‘time out’ with Illona Mclay who tells us that there’s no point putting staff through the training if they don’t want to be there, aren’t interested and basically “Get paid enough not to leave and do enough work not to get fired”.
Eating Disorders Eating disorders are potentially fatal. To facilitate early detection, effective care and improved prognosis, dental care professionals need to be familiar with the warning signs of disordered eating and encourage patients to seek help.
by Hygienetown clinical director Linda M. Douglas, RDH, BSc
Eating disorders are potentially fatal. To facilitate early detection, effective care and improved prognosis, dental care professionals need to be familiar with the warning signs of disordered eating and encourage patients to seek help.
Plan Z Turning to ‘Plan Z’ when the unthinkable happens.
with Stephen Hudson
Turning to ‘Plan Z’ when the unthinkable happens.
Online Marketing Embrace the digital age
with Mark Oborn
Embrace the digital age
In This Issue
Industry News Take a look at some of the latest happenings in the dental industry.
Take a look at some of the latest happenings in the dental industry.
Continuing Education Spring is here and spring is a time of renewal for all of us. So renew your knowledge of dentistry by checking out these CE offerings, which were released recently on Dentaltown.com
by Howard M. Goldstein, DMD, Director of Continuing Education
Spring is here and spring is a time of renewal for all of us. So renew your knowledge of dentistry by checking out these CE offerings, which were released recently on Dentaltown.com
3-D Printing DentaltownUK editor Mike Gow talks with Raj Nath about 3D printing
DentaltownUK editor Mike Gow talks with Raj Nath about 3D printing
A Probing Report
with Hatem Algraffee BDS, MSc, M.Clin.Dent., MRD RCS, MFDS RCS  Specialist Periodontist
Product Profile NASDAL Annual Benchmarking Statistics – The demise of the single-handed practitioner?
with Christopher Baker
NASDAL Annual Benchmarking Statistics – The demise of the single-handed practitioner?
Lifestyle Section This fun section showcases and shares some of the interests and activities that we get up to away from work!
with Milad Shadrooh
This fun section showcases and shares some of the interests and activities that we get up to away from work!
Student Section Student editor KIshan Sheth introduces the April Student Section with papers on stress management, time management, an elective report ‘Down Under’ and the regular ‘a day in the life’ feature.
with Kishan Sheth
Student editor KIshan Sheth introduces the April Student Section with papers on stress management, time management, an elective report ‘Down Under’ and the regular ‘a day in the life’ feature.
The European Society of Hypnosis The August 2017 ESH conference in Manchester is going to be outstanding, and will likely be the most valuable conference you have attended in some time!
with Mike Gow
The August 2017 ESH conference in Manchester is going to be outstanding, and will likely be the most valuable conference you have attended in some time!
Poll Implants/Oral Surgery
Implants/Oral Surgery
Wish List Elaine Halley tells us about what she would buy for her practice if money were no object.
with Elaine Halley
Elaine Halley tells us about what she would buy for her practice if money were no object.
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