From Steven Blackhall at Prestige Dental. Minimal Invasive Dentistry (MID) – The Next Generation of Dentistry. Presented by: Dr Kirkwood Young, MFGDP and Dr James Pegg BDS DPDS Venue: The Royal Dartmouth Yacht Club. Priory St, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon. Dear Colleague, Due to demand in this very popular topic the Penrith, Cumbria MID course isContinue reading “Minimally Invasive Dentistry Course in Devon”
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The Monday Morning Quote #318
“Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.” Chinese Proverb
B.B. KIng – RIP
Shame to lose such a great man, he lived on a bus for large amounts of his working life, made many farewell tours and was still playing more than 100 nights a year in his late 80s. What differentiated him was his ability to make his music swing when he played – with a lotContinue reading “B.B. KIng – RIP”
The Monday Morning Quote #317
“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” Peter F Drucker
The Monday Morning Quote #316
Written by Martin Wolf via John Naughton.
Perhaps you should only book exams and small fillings on your first day back?
Or not take a holiday at all? From The Harvard Business Review. Find Out Whether Your Surgeon Has Been on Vacation It’s well known that in workplaces with routine tasks, workers’ productivity falls if they take too long a hiatus from their jobs, and apparently there is a similar effect for surgeons. In a studyContinue reading “Perhaps you should only book exams and small fillings on your first day back?”
David Starkey’s diary: Why don’t we celebrate the triumphs of private dentistry?
From The Spectator To the dentist. And for an extraction. I hadn’t had a tooth out in decades. But the twinges when I bit on a nut warned me that my problem molar — much abused by a badly fitted bridge in the 1970s — had finally given way. My usual dentist confirmed as muchContinue reading “David Starkey’s diary: Why don’t we celebrate the triumphs of private dentistry?”
The Monday Morning Quote #315
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.” Richard Burton
NASDAL figures for 2013-14
An interesting analysis from the financial year 2013-14 from NASDAL via Alan Suggett and his team at UNW Business Unit. I’ll be interested to see 2014-15. The 2014 NASDAL benchmarking survey of practice Profit & Loss information was published last month. A report of the findings appears later in this UNW Dental Bulletin. Each yearContinue reading “NASDAL figures for 2013-14”
The Monday Morning Quote #314
First they came… First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out— Because IContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #314”
The Incisal Edge 