More like a Mike Leigh film than Disney
Here I sit, trying to write this piece with news of ever-increasing infections, restrictions and new dental (not) guidance. I… Read more
Multiplying risk
We need to find a way to get back to caring for our patients, quickly. I was talking to my… Read more
Feeling the pressure
Day 63 in the ‘Lockdown House’. If I could enter the diary room, what would I be saying? I’d be… Read more
How will we cope?
The issue is how we effectively treat patients and ensure we have businesses at the other end We are living… Read more
Let’s not be viewed as nay-sayers
Starting a lively debate is the only way change can work well for all stakeholders Sitting down to write this… Read more
School’s out. Well, changing for sure
Imagine an educational institution with no courses. No subjects. No classrooms. No timetable. Sounds a bit out there, doesn’t it?… Read more
A career conundrum
Without a clearly defined pathway, there is little support to encourage progression up the dentistry ladder to the very top… Read more
Spare a thought for the boss
They’re always whining on about costs. Associates not working hard enough. Nurses chatting in the stock cupboard. Patients not paying… Read more
It’s positively time to be more respectful of our profession
A new year, a new me. Isn’t that the way it goes? Well thus far, as Arthur, I’ve been erring a… Read more
BDA Scotland launches oral cancer action plan
THE figures around oral cancer in Scotland make for sobering reading. It now kills more than three times as many… Read more
Insider
Please relieve me
The final part of my stress-related trilogy; or should it be the final nail in the coffin? Patients, money, staff,… Read more
Dentistry in a Disunited Kingdom
The United Kingdom is in a state of limbo following the result of the Brexit referendum
Churchill once said: “Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms…” and we are now… Read more
