Big News for Associates: Understanding the Shift to ‘Worker’ Status
If you’re an associate dentist, there’s important news you’ll want to be aware of. The GDC has recently completed a thorough review of the current working arrangements, and the upshot is a significant change in how associates will be categorised:...
The NHS Dental Contract: Friend or Foe for Your New UK Practice?
For any dentist in England or Wales considering setting up or acquiring a practice, the NHS dental contract is a significant factor – often viewed with a mix of opportunity and trepidation. It can be the bedrock of a stable business or a source of considerable stress....
Demystifying Dental Practice Valuation: What’s Your Dream Practice Really Worth?
For many dentists, owning their own practice is the ultimate career goal. It’s not just about clinical freedom; it’s about building a legacy, shaping a patient experience, and creating a thriving business. But as you start to explore the market, a crucial...
Contracts of Employment: Dos and Don’ts for Protecting Your Practice
Your dental practice is more than just bricks and mortar; it’s a business built on skilled staff, patient relationships, and confidential information. Protecting these valuable assets requires robust contracts of employment. A well-drafted contract not only...