Category Archives: General

Phantom Menace

12 Films for 2012…Number 2

Starwars Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace 3D  

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KGF

The Karen Green Foundation

As you may be aware, if you have read these posts before, I like to ride bikes.

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ITI

The ITI AGM London 2012

If you read these blog posts regularly then you will realise that I am heavily involved with the ITI UK and Ireland Section.

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stars

A trip to a Michelin Star Restaurant

At the turn of the year my wife and I were lucky enough to go to a local Michelin star restaurant (it infact has 2 stars – we didn’t know that at the time)

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StandingOutFromTheCrowd

Standing out from the crowd

It pays to be different. I am sure it pays to be different.

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e

We DO have the right equipment.

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

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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’

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Untitled-2

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.

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think different

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.

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watch this space

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.

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book stack

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.

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New Year’s Resolutions…Part 1

I am the type of guy who, at this time of year, likes to look back on the year that has passed and look towards the next year to see how I can improve things and make things better, both … Continue reading

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fire

Asking patient’s what they want.

We recently had some building work carried out at our house which involved builders, plumbers, electricians etc. being on site for a considerable amount of time.We have a fire in our living room which has never been quite right and … Continue reading

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wave

Ride the wave of change.

In 1999 I was lucky enough to be Chairman of the Nottingham Local Dental Committee. During my 2 years as Chairman, there was much discussion about the possible future onset of “local commissioning”.

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FUTURE

The future of CDP in dentistry, look to the past.

You may have seen from my social media outlets that I was at the ITI UK and Ireland Congress in Liverpool last week. The benefits of attending these national and international meetings are massive to anybody in clinical dentistry and … Continue reading

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customer service

Who is doing who a favour?

Everywhere I look now people seem to be banging  on about customer service in dentistry. It seems that we have come to this really late and only now realise that patients actually appreciate being looked after in a polite and genuine way.

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Equipment

The importance of the quality of your equipment

The picture in this post is the main chain ring from my best bike, which hangs in the garage.

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TechnologyWhoNeedsIt

Technology… who needs it?

Recently I had a problem with iTunes on one of my Apple computers. I had to contact Apple customer services in an attempt to get things fixed.

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BustingTheMyths

Busting the Myths

Recently at Campbell & Peace we completed a large market research project in conjunction with our implant supplier, Straumann.

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Family

Treating Patients as Members of your own Family

I have been providing implant treatment and oral surgery to patients in primary care since 1997.

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keyboardMini

Colin-Campbell.co.uk is getting a makeover

We have our design team working on a brand new layout and we will also be introducing some new features to make the website easier to use.

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Twitterrific

Does social media work?

Today I have been asked by an experienced surgery/implant nurse if we have any jobs.

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