Practice Management Archive

BRIAN EDLIN of Dental Protection offers an overview of the codes and regulations pertaining to advertising for dentists in Ireland.

Following the introduction of legislation last year, the Dental Council provided the following Guidance to the Dental Profession on tooth whitening.

Continuing our series of articles on business essentials for dentists, DAVID McCAFFREY lists the critical financial information necessary for the successful management of a dental practice.

Meticulous planning and strong support are essential in setting up a dental practice from scratch. ANN-MARIE HARDIMAN spoke to Dr Nicola Zammit about her experiences.

MARK NAUGHTON of Bank of Ireland Business Banking offers advice on drafting a business plan for a dental practice, and how to put together a loan application.

In the latest in our series of articles from Dental Protection, JAMES FOSTER warns dentists of the need to be vigilant in their use of social media.

In the latest article in our ongoing series from Dental Protection, JULIA DENSEM considers the issues that dentists need to be aware of if they intend to offer tooth whitening to their patients. The dark winter nights have been brightened by the new law on tooth whitening,

JOHN O’CONNOR explains the benefits of income protection, in particular day one cover.

In the first of an occasional series on legal and regulatory topics that has been specially created for the Irish Dental Association by Dental Protection, CIARAN O’ROURKE and AOIFE NALLY consider a key element of clinical care – the patient record.

The Association’s Quality and Patient Safety Committee has developed advice for members in several key areas of dental practice. The Journal reports on its work.