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Read the manual to achieve success | 0 comments

The operations manual is the heartbeat, the cornerstone, the holy grail of the franchise. It is a living, breathing document which is the font of all wisdom that can be referred to any time by new... Read more about Read the manual to achieve success.

on the 21st March 2012
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Could dentists be more like Starbucks? | 0 comments

Is creating a brand for a dental business easy? The brand is the identity of the business and is pivotal to the way that patients, staff and the wider public view it. They make an almost immediate... Read more about Could dentists be more like Starbucks?.

on the 14th March 2012

A third way to run a dental practice | 0 comments

Joint Venture Partnerships, franchising, the third way: call it what you will but this method of enabling dentists to set up and run their own practices hasn’t yet prevailed in our industry in... Read more about A third way to run a dental practice.

on the 7th March 2012

Franchising – what’s it all about? Part 2 | 0 comments

Burger chains do it. Printers do it. And now dentists are doing it. In order to understand franchising we’ve previously covered what it is, whether dentistry can be franchised and why a... Read more about Franchising – what’s it all about? Part 2.

on the 29th February 2012

Franchising – what’s it all about? Part 1 | 0 comments

Burger chains do it. Printers do it. And now dentists are doing it. Joint venture partnerships (franchises) are growing in popularity helping dentists, good practice managers and even brilliant... Read more about Franchising – what’s it all about? Part 1.

on the 22nd February 2012

Read all about it – get your practice in the news | 0 comments

Submitting news to local media is a great way to get free publicity for a dental practice and journalists are always happy to receive your press release. Writing a press release A press release... Read more about Read all about it – get your practice in the news.

on the 15th February 2012

How Grin to Win launched new practice | 0 comments

Launching a new practice will always be a challenge but sometimes it’s the simplest ideas which work the best at pulling in the crowds and getting patients to sign up. The best smile in... Read more about How Grin to Win launched new practice.

on the 8th February 2012

Love thy (business) neighbour | 0 comments

Forming alliances with other local businesses is a sure-fire way of getting new patients. Here are a few pointers to building bridges with other local companies. Who are my alliances? I take the... Read more about Love thy (business) neighbour.

on the 1st February 2012

Converting to private practice is a test of mettle – part 2 | 0 comments

Converting to private practice is one of the biggest decisions any dental practice owner will ever face and in the first part of a two-part article we looked at how it is a test of a practice owner's... Read more about Converting to private practice is a test of mettle – part 2.

on the 25th January 2012

Converting to private practice is a test of mettle – part 1 | 0 comments

Converting to private practice is one of the biggest decisions any dental practice owner will ever face and in the first of a two-part article we look at the steps required. It’s a test of... Read more about Converting to private practice is a test of mettle – part 1.

on the 18th January 2012




›› Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry aims to give you the perfect smile, which can improve your self-confidence...
Cosmetic Dentistry

›› Tooth whitening

Tooth Whitening/Bleaching is a process available at all our Ideal Dental Care branches...
Tooth whitening

›› General Dentistry

At Ideal Dental Care, we are always trying to keep our dental treatment charges reasonable...
General Dentistry

›› Oral Health

A monthly dental payment insurance plan is a great idea with the high cost of living...
Oral Health


Ideal Dental Care Blog
Read the manual to achieve success
"The operations manual is the heartbeat, the cornerstone, the holy grail of the franchise. It is a living, breathing..."
0 comments | 21st March 2012
Could dentists be more like Starbucks?
"Is creating a brand for a dental business easy? The brand is the identity of the business and is pivotal to the way..."
0 comments | 14th March 2012
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Customer Testimonials

I've had lots of comments on how nice my teeth look since having my new crowns which makes me feel great...End Testimonial Mrs Edge Lancashire

The staff were really helpful and I found the whole experience very pleasant as the dentist isn't my favourite place!...End Testimonial Mr Thomas Sheffield

I wanted some cosmetic work since I did not like the appearance of my smile and Ideal discussed and explained all my options before going ahead, I now have a lovely smile which I'm very happy with...End Testimonial Mrs Arnold Lancashire

I wasn't looking forward to going to the dentist but I have to say the thought of it was worse as I didn't feel a thing and the dentist and nurse were lovely!...End Testimonial Miss Adams Lancashire

I've been going for a while now and wouldn't want to go anywhere else, they know me very well and show interest and I'm not another bum on a seat...End Testimonial Mr Wilson London

Ideal have restored my faith in dentists, I've been to a few and was recommended Ideal by a friend, I found the dentist very helpful and she took the time to listen and discuss my problems...End Testimonial Miss W. Sheffield

I had some new false teeth made and was worried I'd look like a horse! Not at all, I got to try the teeth in and the dentist made sure I was happy with the appearance before I got them...End Testimonial Mrs Nelson Lancashire

My little boy needed a filling and he was very nervous, the staff at Ideal were great with him and made him feel really relaxed and he was able to have his filling done without much a do!...End Testimonial Mrs Addy Lancashire


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