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4 Aug 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Uncategorized

Opportunities to up-skill for dental nurses

Michelle Hardy, Sales Support Manager at Practice Plan catches up with Fiona Ellwood BEM, Executive Director at the Society of British Dental Nurses, to discuss the role of a dental nurse, the importance of them…

26 Jul 2023 • Podcasts, Mental Health

Keeping your mind as healthy as your teeth

In this weeks podcast, we are joined by Jo Clarke, Founder and Director at Petros – Resilience for life, who shares some top tips for dentists and practice teams to improve your resilience and wellbeing.…

13 Jul 2023 • Podcasts, NHS

Life after a move away from NHS dentistry

Nigel Suggett, Dentist and Practice Owner at Seaham Smiles Dental Surgery, shares his journey on moving away from NHS dentistry and converting to private practice. What you’ll hear: Nigels reasons for wanting to move away…

7 Jul 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Marketing and Design

10 top tips for increasing your word of mouth referrals

Our latest podcast series “Ask the experts” introduces you to all of our Regional Support Managers who are highly experienced and hugely knowledgable about dentistry. To kick the series off we are joined with Amy…

21 Jun 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

The benefits of clinical hypnosis and therapeutic language in dentistry

Jenny Page, Dentist and accredited member of the British Society of Clinical and academic hypnosis shares the benefits of using clinical hypnosis in dentistry and the difference it can make to the patient journey. What…

9 Jun 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Dental Landscape

How to deal with the recruitment and retention cycle in dentistry

Les Jones, Creative Director at Practice Plan catches up with Chris Barrow, Dental Business Coach to discuss the current recruitment and retention problems in dentistry, how to recruit the best talent for your practice and…

31 May 2023 • Podcasts, Wesleyan Financial Services

Spring Budget 2023 and changes to Pensions Allowances

In this episode, Laura Whyte talks to Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Paul Barnfather about the 2023 Spring Budget and how the changes to Annual and Lifetime Allowances will impact those planning for retirement.…

28 May 2023 • Podcasts, Marketing and Design

Marketing and social media strategies for your dental practice

Emma Anastasi, Founding Director of Diamond Dental Staff talks through the importance of having a marketing and social media strategy in place at your dental practice and shares ideas for the type of content you…

15 May 2023 • Podcasts, Mental Health

Anxiety UK – Helping you to help yourself

Hazel Dockery at Practice Plan is joined with Dave Smithson, Operations Director at Anxiety UK, a national charity to help those suffering with anxiety to shed more light on the disorder and ways to manage…

5 May 2023 • Podcasts, Mental Health

Helping patients with dental anxiety

In this latest episode of Bodcast, we catch up with Dr Niall Neeson also known as The Calming Dentist to talk about dental anxiety, the link between mental health and going to the dentist and…

25 Apr 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

The benefits of offering career breaks in your dental practice

Sarah Buxton, Director and HR and employment solicitor at FTA Law discusses considering career breaks for your employees in practice and the policies to put in place. What you’ll hear: What is a career break…

9 Apr 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Top tips for keeping a happy team

Lucy Simic, Dental business consultant, shares her top tips for keeping your dental practice team happy. What you’ll hear: Are your team engaged and focused? Team development – Know your teams skills and how they…

31 Mar 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Refreshing your patient journey and keeping plan alive in practice

Amy Hansford, Regional Support Manager at Practice Plan, shares her top tips for utilising your patient journey and managing your membership plan in practice. What you’ll hear: Importance of the patient journey Finding the right…

23 Mar 2023 • Podcasts, Finance

Tax hacks for dentists

In this episode of Bodcast, Laura Whyte is joined by Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Magdelena Harding to discuss allowances that are available for tax-efficient savings and how the autumn statement delivered by Jeremy…

13 Mar 2023 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape

An update on the dental landscape

Nigel Jones, Sales and Marketing Director at Practice Plan Group joins us in this latest bodcast to share his thoughts on the current dental landscape, the issues dentists are facing and the opportunities. What you’ll…

28 Feb 2023 • Podcasts, Mental Health

Preventing burnout in dentistry

Hussein Hassanali, Associate Dentist at Woodthorpe Dental Centre catches up with Dr Mahrukh Khwaja, CEO of Mind Ninja, to discuss burnout, how it effects us and what you can do to prevent it. What you’ll…

15 Feb 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Dental Landscape

Maximising your potential in practice

Katrina Rees, Area Manager at Practice Plan shares her top tips for maximising potential in your dental practice and identifying new opportunities in your business. What you’ll hear: How the current landscape is affecting costs…

1 Feb 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Getting started with diary zoning

In this latest episode of Bodcast, Fern Lloyd is joined with Deborah Bell, Regional Support Manager at Practice Plan Group to talk about diary zoning, how it can help with time management in practice and…