your dental plans
When Aled Clement, principal dentist and practice owner of Llandeilo Road Dental in Cross Hands southwest Wales, bought the practice 10 years ago he knew he was taking on a well-established mixed practice that had been in existence for around 30 years. At that time, it operated a model of around 80% private capitation plan… Read More
To help your little ones look after their pearly whites we’ve created a bright and friendly children’s oral health poster which you can download for FREE! Why not display it in your practice waiting room? Or hand one to each child after their appointment – they could stick it up on their bedroom wall as… Read More
As more practices choose to hand back the whole of their NHS dental contracts, something that gives pause for thought is what to do about children? Here, Regional Support Manager, Ian Eslick, explores the importance of setting appropriate charges for children on a dental membership plan and suggests some ways to go about this. Understanding… Read More
DPAS Regional Support Manager, Ian Eslick, looks back on his 25 years of involvement with plans and dentistry. Little did Ian Eslick know that when his ideal job as a finance manager for a brewery disappeared because of a company takeover, he would spend the next 25 years immersed in the world of dentistry. During… Read More
Regional Support Manager, Louise Anderson, suggests ways to help patients understand how a dental membership plan can be a boon to looking after their oral health. In today’s competitive dental market, offering a dental membership plan can be a game-changer for both your practice and your patients. Plans provide an affordable and convenient way for… Read More
DPAS Regional Support Manager, Tracy Webb, offers some suggestions as to how to recruit good members of staff for your practice. Difficulties in recruiting the right staff for dental practices seem to have gone on for so long now that it should probably no longer be described as a ‘crisis’, but rather a chronic condition…. Read More
