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21 Apr 2023 • Blog, Practice Management

Tips to maintain a happy team

In the light of the difficulties practices are experiencing recruiting new members of staff, it’s important to hang onto the good ones you already have! If your team is happy, they’re less likely to go…

14 Apr 2023 • Blog, Practice Management

Keeping things in the family – Lisa Bainham

As she approaches her 20-year anniversary of being with Practice Plan, Area Manager, Suki Singh spoke to Lisa Bainham, Practice Manager at the Old Surgery in Crewe and President of the Association of Dental Administrators…

10 Mar 2023 • Blog, Our News

Keeping things in the family – Delph Dental

In the latest in our blog series about why people maintain long-standing relationships with Practice Plan, Suki Singh speaks to John Hume-Spry, Principal Dentist and owner of Delph Dental in Derbyshire, to find out more…

18 Jan 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

How to encourage patients to retain their plan membership

Michelle Hardy, Sales Support Manager at Practice Plan shares her top tips for retaining your patients on membership plans. What you’ll hear: Benefits of having plan membership for the practice Ensure front desk team are…

1 Nov 2022 • Blog, Dental Landscape

Keeping things in the family – Zoe Close

In another of our occasional series of blogs about why people like to work with or for Practice Plan, Area Sales Manager, Suki Singh, speaks to Head of Sales, Zoe Close about what keeps her…

3 Oct 2022 • Blog, Our News

Keeping things in the family – Ashley Latter

In this occasional blog series, we speak to some of the people who have long standing relationships with us to find out what makes them want to continue to be part of the Practice Plan…

12 Aug 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, NHS

Options for treating children in private practice

Michelle Hardy, Sales Support Manager at Practice Plan shares the different options available when it comes to children’s dental treatment and pricing. What you’ll hear: Option 1 – Age banded system Option 2 – Clinical…

9 Aug 2022 • Podcasts, Mental Health

The science of positive health

In this weeks episode, Siobhan Kelleher, qualified coach and dental hygienist shares her top tips for prioritising your health and well-being and living your best life. What you’ll hear: The 6 Pillars of positive health…

1 Aug 2022 • Videos, NHS

Convert from NHS to private dentistry: Runeel’s story (part 1)

Runeel Joye, Principal Dentist of Oh My Smile, talks to us about how his team now enjoy a less pressured way of working after moving from NHS to private practice. “It’s been a positive change…

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29 May 2022 • Blog, Practice Management

Tips on how to become a good leader

Johanna Hooper is a performance coach specialising in leadership, who has spent time working in senior positions within the armed forces. She has helped hundreds of people with leadership techniques and given people advice on…

13 Apr 2022 • Podcasts, NHS

An update on the dental landscape in England

Nigel Jones, Sales and Marketing Director at Practice Plan Group, shares his thoughts on the latest update to the NHS England dental contract and what it means for NHS dentistry. What you’ll hear: An overview…

1 Mar 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Boosting creativity in your dental practice

Les Jones, Creative Director at Practice Plan Group shares his top tips for encouraging and boosting creativity within your team and practice. What you’ll hear: What is creativity Setting stretch goals in practice Asking questions…

21 Jan 2022 • Podcasts, Life stories

Life stories with Johanna Hooper

In this latest Bodcast episode we catch up with Johanna Hooper, Director at Limitless Peak Performance about her career path from the Royal Navy to a business coach and lessons she’s learnt along the way.…

9 Dec 2021 • Blog, NHS

The confidence to make a move…

Deborah Parson, Practice Manager at Weobley Dental Surgery, explains the reasons behind their move from NHS dentistry to private, why they chose Practice Plan to support them through the process and how the move has…

9 Nov 2021 • Podcasts, NHS

NHS dentistry discussed: No change is not an option

Join Nigel Jones and Eddie Crouch as they discuss the most up-to-date information available to NHS England contract holders and the implications for dentistry across the UK. What you’ll hear: UDA targets Abatement Clawback System…

12 Oct 2021 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Covid-19

Employment law updated post COVID-19

Nigel Jones talks to Sarah Buxton about updated challenges and changes for employees and employers at this time. Sarah shares advice on employment law for dental practices, hot topics currently being discussed and considerations for…

10 Sep 2021 • Podcasts, Practice Management

How to minimise last minute cancellations

Nicola Gresty, Area Manager at Practice Plan is joined with Lisa Bainham, Practice Manager at The Old Surgery dental practice to talk about missed appointments and how to avoid them. What you’ll hear: How often…

24 Aug 2021 • Podcasts

Confidence – Where does it come from?

Katrina Rees, Area manager at Practice Plan catches up with Rebecca Mander, Executive coach and founder of GuruYou coaching to discuss confidence, where it comes from and her top tips to be more confident. What…