Looking on the bright side – the view of the new graduate.

I read an interesting blog post today by Chris Barrow on private VT and it reminded me of the time I spent as a VT trainer.

Placing implants where patients can see the results.

Teaching practitioners how to place implants appropriately and well is complicated.

The ITI Study Club.

In 2010 the ITI (International Team for Implantology) worldwide launched the concept of the ITI study club.

We DO have the right equipment.

I am essentially a dentist or oral surgeon who receives referrals for the treatment of patients.

How to appoint a new hygienist.

Recently, as the practice has been expanding quickly, we realised that we needed to appoint further hygienist support.

Dates for your diary…

Courses coming up which may be of interest to dentists who are involved or wish to be involved in implant dentistry as follows:

Introducing dental implants into general practice

I have been lecturing and travelling around the country for educational events for over a decade and without a shadow of a doubt, the question that I have been asked the most is “which course should I do to get … Continue reading →

A new procedure in Oral Surgery?

Sometimes it’s difficult to write lectures around oral surgery because there are times when little seems to change and you seem to be teaching ‘the same old stuff’

The Apicectomy as a benchmark.

When I was starting out in my surgical training I was a senior house officer at Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham with an amazing guy called Iain McVicar who I still consider a friend to this day.

12 Albums for 2012 (Number 1)

New Years Resolutions…Part 4

So….the last 3 blog posts give you some indication of the road map that I am writing with my team and all my sights for 2012.

New Year’s Resolutions…Part 3

2012 looks to be an amazingly exciting year for me on the professional front with massive opportunities lying in wait.

New Year’s Resolutions…Part 2

I like to keep my New Year’s resolutions divided into personal, family and professional. For the moment I’ll perhaps keep the family ones to myself but I would like to share my personal and professional goals for 2012.