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5 Mar 2026 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape, NHS, Life stories

Why There’s Never Been a Safer Time to Move to Private Practice with Donna Hall & Josie Hutchings

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, host, Donna Hall, sits down with fellow Regional Support Manager (RSM), Josie Hutchings, to talk about her 25 years in dentistry and reflect on what it’s…

27 Feb 2026 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Helping Practice Managers Develop the Confidence to be Great Leaders with Mark Topley

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, host, Hazel Dockery, sits down with team performance specialist, Mark Topley, to discuss his new practice manager bootcamp. Run over 5 months, it’s designed to help…

18 Feb 2026 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Life stories

Compliance – More than just Policies and Tick Boxes with Pat Langley

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, host, Hazel Dockery, sits down with Pat Langley, Founder and Chief Executive of Apolline Ltd, to discuss how compliance is more than just policies and tick…

5 Feb 2026 • Podcasts, Mental Health, Life stories

Combatting Stress by Harnessing Compassion with Dr Aditi Bhalla

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, guest host, Hussein Hassanali, from Thorpe Dental Group speaks to Dr Aditi Bhalla, a specialist dentist, about Compassion Focused Dentistry. What you’ll hear: How Aditi developed…

30 Jan 2026 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape, NHS

A Mixed Practice Owner’s Response to the NHS Dental Contract with Amit Jilka

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, host, Hazel Dockery sits down with mixed practice owner, Amit Jilka, who has five sites across Staffordshire to discuss his take on the upcoming NHS contract…

23 Jan 2026 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape

Insights into the Dental Practice Sales Market with Cathy Murphy

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Cathy Murphy from Christie & Co, sits down with host, Hazel Dockery, to offer insights into the dental practice sales market and how it is looking…

16 Jan 2026 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Switching Plan Provider with Confidence with Donna Hall

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Regional Support Manager, Donna Hall, sits down to discuss switching plan providers, working with Practice Plan and what type of support you need for your practice. …

9 Jan 2026 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Dental Landscape

Proposed CMA Inquiry into Private Dentistry – Could there be a Silver Lining?

In this episode of the In the Loupe podcast, Nigel Jones chats to Simon Thackery, Practice Owner and President of the British Association of Private Dentistry about the changes in dentistry moving into 2026. What…

22 Dec 2025 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape, NHS

‘Workforce remains the issue to be solved’ with Nigel Jones and Eddie Crouch

In this episode of the In the Loupe podcast, Nigel Jones is joined by Eddie Crouch, chair of the British Dental Association, to discuss all the recent news stories and changes in dentistry heading into…

30 Dec 2025 • Podcasts, Life stories

Fresh Face in the Field – Get to Know our New RSM with Kirsty Munn

In our latest Practice Plan bodcast Laura Hills gets to know more about our newest Regional Support Manager, Kirsty Munn. Kirsty fills us in on her career so far, how she sees her role at…

17 Dec 2025 • Podcasts, Marketing and Design

Would you like to Master Social Media in your Dental Practice? With Victoria Vickery

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Regional Support Manager, Amy Hansford, sits down with Victoria Vickery, founder of All Star Marketing Club, to discuss all things social media within your dental practice…

11 Dec 2025 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape, NHS

Navigating the NHS contract changes in Wales with Katrina James and Louise Anderson

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Area Manager, Katrina James, sits down with Regional Support Manager, Louise Anderson, to discuss the current dental landscape in Wales and navigating the NHS contract changes…

5 Dec 2025 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Dental Landscape

The Power of a Dental Treatment Coordinator with Michael Bentley

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Dental Business Coach, Michael Bentley, chats to Hazel Dockery about the power of a dental treatment coordinator (TCO) and how the role can really benefit a…

28 Nov 2025 • Podcasts, Dental Landscape

Nigel Jones reflects on UK Autumn Budget and CMA Investigation

In this episode of the ‘In the Loupe’ podcast, host Nigel Jones reflects on the recent UK Autumn Budget and the Chancellor’s calls for a CMA investigation. What you’ll hear: How the UK Autumn budget…

21 Nov 2025 • Podcasts, Practice Management, NHS, Life stories

NHS to Private – Back from the Brink and Thriving with Andrew Lamb

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Principal Dentist and Co-owner at Duston Dental Practice, Andrew Lamb sits down and speaks to us about his journey from NHS dentistry to becoming a private…

7 Nov 2025 • Podcasts, NHS, Life stories

Building on a Successful Conversion from NHS to Private Dentistry with Ant Davies

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry Podcast, three years post-conversion, Ant Davies, Principal Dentist and Owner of Belvedere Dental Practice and Nook Street Dental, chats to Hazel Dockery about life as a fully…

31 Oct 2025 • Podcasts, Mental Health, Life stories

Supporting Children with Autism and ADHD with Lisa Andrew Davies

In this episode of The Business of Dentistry podcast, Special care Dental Nurse, Lisa Andrews Davies, chats to Hazel Dockery about the online resource (adhdoralhealth.my.canva.site) she has developed to help dental professionals and parents of…

24 Oct 2025 • Podcasts, Marketing and Design

Marketing in Dentistry is in the Dark Ages

Nigel Jones is joined by Shaz Memon, Founder of Digimax Dental, a highly rated dental marketing agency. The business leader, designer, award-winning digital and dental marketing expert and author of Instagram for Dentists, talking all…