“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and always willContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #170”
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Grant for new device to monitor gum disease
From the newsletter of my old university, Newcastle upon Tyne or Newcastle University as it has been re-branded. When I was a student periodontology (study and treatment of gum disease) was poorly taught and it took me nearly 10 years to realise the importance of gums to both dental and general health. I’m pleased toContinue reading “Grant for new device to monitor gum disease”
Diversion for a public holiday – the world’s widest mouth
It’s the second public holiday celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee here in the UK, I thought the photos of this chap might raise a smile from all the dentists who struggle with access day in day out. From slightlywarped.com via stumbleupon
I do wish I’d said that..#3 – How dare Premiership Rugby criticise London Welsh and deny them right to play in top flight?
How dare Premiership Rugby criticise London Welsh and deny them right to play in top flight? It is gross hypocrisy. Brendan Gallagher, Daily Telegraph Right, time for a few painful home truths about clubs I otherwise admire and love but who now stand accused of gross hypocrisy over the London Welsh promotion issue. Make noContinue reading “I do wish I’d said that..#3 – How dare Premiership Rugby criticise London Welsh and deny them right to play in top flight?”
The OFT has spoken…again
For the second time in less than a decade the Office of Fair Trading has investigated the Dental Market, their report was released today; the press release is below, I find it interesting that the press release is far more dramatic in it’s summary than the report itself, but that’s government spinners for you: OFTContinue reading “The OFT has spoken…again”
The Monday Morning Quote #168
“When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: ‘Whose?’”. Don Marquis
The Monday Morning Quote #167
“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” Henry David Thoreau
What every Dental Practice needs in their Gents’ loo!
Just what you need to keep ahead of the opposition…
The Monday Morning Quote #166
“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.” Carlos Castaneda
Free Guidance on CQC Inspection from Practice Plan & Apolline
Sounds good to me… Practice Plan News Flash! You will be very interested to know that Practice Plan, in partnership with Apolline are offering free guidance on CQC inspection visits. The guidance is based on practice visits that have already taken place so really cannot be missed! Practices can access this free information through BoDContinue reading “Free Guidance on CQC Inspection from Practice Plan & Apolline”