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Think Pink! really?

Dentist surgeries should think pink if they want to relax patients, according to Lima Europe According to interior designers, Lima Europe, businesses should think about how their customers want to feel when refurbishing their premises. A mid to light pink, which can help to relax the muscles, would be an ideal colour for a dentistsContinue reading “Think Pink! really?”

The Monday Morning Quote – #132

To mark the start of the Rugby World Cup here are a few of my favourite rugby quotes. Pre-game pep talk before facing England – “Look what these bastards have done to Wales. They’ve taken our coal, our water, our steel. They buy our houses and they only live in them for a fortnight everyContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote – #132”

Dentists have a lack in confidence says LloydsTSB survey.

Seen in Smile-On A lack in confidence According to a new Healthcare Index published by Lloyds TSB Commercial, dentists have an increased lack in confidence in the future of the healthcare sector. Based on a combined ‘Confidence Index’ drawn from a number of questions, where any figure greater than zero represents a positive outlook andContinue reading “Dentists have a lack in confidence says LloydsTSB survey.”

“Tales from the Troubleshooter #6”

Posted yesterday on Dentinal Tubules the latest instalment of Jimmy’s story. Tales from The Troubleshooter – Case 1. Jimmy’s story. Part 6. Environment – how do you really look? The Seven Pillars of Dental Practice Management© are: Vision Financial Controls Sales Marketing People, Environment Systems Familiarity may possibly breed contempt. What it definitely can doContinue reading ““Tales from the Troubleshooter #6””

Associate income on the slide?

From BDA newsletter. Morris and Co associate dental statistics summer 2011 In their summer 2011 newsletter the specialist dental accountants Morris and Co highlighted the latest statistics for associate earnings. They note that incomes levels for associates are plateauing and beginning to drop following significant rises in recent years. They note that gross fee levelsContinue reading “Associate income on the slide?”