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White or Right?
September 27, 2013
I thought I`d recap (pun intended) on the position regarding whitening. The actual legal position seems to have confused people for several years. Under the Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations…
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Rugby League or Rugby Union? – GDC
September 20, 2013
People fall into three categories, those that don`t like or are not bothered about the game of Rugby, those that support and follow Rugby League and those who support and…
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Absence: Understanding the data
September 18, 2013
In the UK, sickness absence costs businesses £600 per year per employee. according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. That is an average figure but, if it’s true…
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Dog and Bone
September 16, 2013
How the phone is answered is a cause of angst and anxiety for many Practice Managers. For how many rings is a patient left hanging on the phone, if its…
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Smile
August 30, 2013
I always considered my favourite, and best, patient was a lady with full dentures who returned to me every year for a new set. The fit was brilliant, the occlusion…
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Letting Go
August 22, 2013
Do you constantly check the diary for the type of work coming in through the day? Do you ask the receptionist to chase up patients without appointments, even though it`s…
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Dealing with Complaints
August 16, 2013
In my experience, the best way to resolve a complaint is quickly. When one of my clients contacts me wanting to make a formal complaint, I respond directly to them,…
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Access All Areas
August 16, 2013
Some positions in life can seem more difficult depending on what angle we are viewing them from. Our obligations concerning disability access is one of those issues. On one hand,…
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