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RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

A new appreciation for Cefla innovation

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

A generous, thoughtful and kind gesture from RPA Dental

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

RPA Dental cares for us and our business

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

We won’t be going anywhere else

RPA Dental is a leading supplier of dental technologies, chairs and imaging equipment in the UK. The team recently took a group of guests to Bologna, to see how some of their innovative products are designed and made by manufacturer, Cefla. Dr Niall Hutchinson, Principal Dentist and Clinical Director of Cherrytree Dental, was on the trip and tells us more

I chose RPA Dental for their exceptional customer service

I chose RPA Dental for their exceptional customer service

Dr Angela Ly, dentist at YourSmile Clinic, was recently a guest of RPA Dental on a trip to Italy, visiting…

Stern Weber, Castellini and Porsche - the perfect partnership

Stern Weber, Castellini and Porsche – the perfect partnership

Together with Porsche Centre Bolton, we recently hosted the launch of the 2023 Stern Weber S380TRC and Castellini Area Chair…

A trip to remember

A trip to remember

Miriam Hutchinson, Business Director of Cherrytree Dental in Oxfordshire, and Clinical Director, Dr Niall Hutchinson, were recently invited to Bologna,…

RPA Dental goes to Bologna

RPA Dental goes to Bologna

Loyalty is earned in many different ways, but it usually takes time and requires mutual respect between parties. This is…

My Castellini - by Dr Kay Solanki

My Castellini – by Dr Kay Solanki

Why can’t you live without your Castellini chair? What are the primary reasons you love it? My Castellini chair gives…

My Castellini - by Dr Koray Feran

My Castellini – by Dr Koray Feran

What model of Castellini Chair have you installed? I went for the space age Skema 8 which was the top…

My Castellini - by Kunal Patel

My Castellini – by Kunal Patel

Why can’t you live without your Castellini chair? Name the top reasons you love it My Castellini chair is hugely…

My Castellini - by Alfonso Rao

My Castellini – by Alfonso Rao

“My Castellini:  The Ferrari of dental chairs”   Why can’t you live without your Castellini chair? Name the top reasons…

My Castellini - by Dr Michael Norton

My Castellini – by Dr Michael Norton

Dr Michael Norton BDS FDS RCS(Ed) was the first UK dentist to install a Castellini Skema 8 Continental when it…

Shutdown procedure for Stern Weber, Castellini, Durr and Cattani

LEAVING YOUR PRACTICE FOR A LITTLE WHILE, MAKE SURE FOLLOW THESE SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES

Shutdown procedure for Stern Weber, Castellini, Durr and Cattani

Dentists might not think of themselves as salespeople, but they are in the business of selling confidence.

WHY ARE DENTISTS IN THE BUSINESS OF SELLING CONFIDENCE?

Dentists might not think of themselves as salespeople, but they are in the business of selling confidence.

With the rise in the popularity of cosmetic dentistry in the UK, practices wishing to compete should not exclude an older market for their services.

IS THERE AN OLDER MARKET FOR COSMETIC DENTISTRY?

With the rise in the popularity of cosmetic dentistry in the UK, practices wishing to compete should not exclude an older market for their services.

In the world of commercial dentistry, you cannot always guarantee that patients will say yes to the treatment you recommend.

What Will Persuade Patients to Say Yes to Dental Treatment?

In the world of commercial dentistry, you cannot always guarantee that patients will say yes to the treatment you recommend.

How is Celebrity Influencing Demand for Cosmetic Dentistry?

How is Celebrity Influencing Demand for Cosmetic Dentistry?

One of the factors behind the growth of cosmetic dentistry is its visibility in the media, and the influence of…

Is Patient Finance Crucial for Dentists to Market Themselves?

Is Patient Finance Crucial for Dentists to Market Themselves?

According to research from Barclays Business Banking, the UK dentistry industry is booming.   There are various aspects to how…

Why Dentists Are the Experts in Teeth Whitening

Why Dentists Are the Experts in Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening is increasingly popular, and more people are looking beyond the dental surgery to achieve the look they want….

How Dental Equipment Supports Brand-building for Dentists

How Dental Equipment Supports Brand-building for Dentists

Branding and marketing for dentists has been seen as something of a struggle. This is because the assumption has always…

What Do Patients Look for in a Dental Practice?

What Do Patients Look for in a Dental Practice?

The Consumer Oral Health Survey 2019 asks patients what they look for when choosing a dental practice. First in the…

Why Brand Building is Essential for Commercial Dental Practices

Why Brand Building is Essential for Commercial Dental Practices

For some commercial dental practices, brand building is not a priority. This is simply because they are first and foremost…

Is it Time to Invest in Advanced Dental Equipment?

Is it Time to Invest in Advanced Dental Equipment?

For commercial dental practices, investing in advanced dental equipment is an effective means of upgrading their services.   Under the…

Why Digital Dentistry is also a Marketing Asset

Why Digital Dentistry is also a Marketing Asset

Digital dentistry has already proved to be an effective tool in practical treatment terms. The British Dental Journal (BDJ) has…

Is Your Dental Practice at Risk of Dental Downtime?

Is Your Dental Practice at Risk of Dental Downtime?

Dental downtime and have to take steps to prevent or minimise it should be real concerns for dental practices.  …

Can Dental Equipment Market Cosmetic Dentistry?

Can Dental Equipment Market Cosmetic Dentistry?

Dental equipment and advanced dental technology are key elements in the increasing popularity of cosmetic dental treatments, and the spread…

Why Are Private Dental Practices Becoming Popular?

Why Are Private Dental Practices Becoming Popular?

The property market for private dental practices is growing in popularity, according to business agents Christie & Co. While buyers…

Good Dentistry: What Do Your Patients Think?

Good Dentistry: What Do Your Patients Think?

Good dentistry is not just about the level and choice of treatment, or even about the professional competency of the…

Are Dentists Marketing Themselves Effectively?

Are Dentists Marketing Themselves Effectively?

What must dentists do to make their marketing more effective? The British Dental Journal has reported that when it comes…

RPA Dental Equipment Compliant

Are You Sure Your Dental Equipment is Compliant?

Are You Sure Your Dental Equipment is Compliant?   The General Dental Council is concerned that there is dental equipment…

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Total Surgery Fit Out

Should Good Practice Extend to a Total Surgery Fit Out? The British Dental Association (BDA) has a quality assurance programme…

Dentists: What Determines the State of Your Art?

Dentists: What Determines the State of Your Art?

Aesthetic dentistry is no longer a niche service. It is now a mainstream, and increasingly popular, service area of many…

Is the Total Surgery Visual Merchandising for Dentists?

Is the Total Surgery Visual Merchandising for Dentists?

Independent dental practices are multi-faceted and multi-functional. They serve a role beyond that of the traditional dentist. They must be…

What does a new dental laboratory cost?

What does a new dental laboratory cost?

Whether you’re opening a brand new laboratory or thinking of renovating, the question that will no doubt be on your…

Find your perfect fit

Find your perfect fit

Buying a dental unit is a lot like finding the perfect suit or pair of jeans – they’re both a…

Stern Weber turns heads at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Stern Weber turns heads at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust recently utilised the services of RPA Dental for the installation of two Stern Weber…

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How to Involve the Patient in Planning Aesthetic Dentistry

With aesthetic dentistry, it’s obvious to the patient if their expectations have not been met, and patients have increasingly high,…

How We Help You Motivate Your Patients’ Oral Health -  dental surgery fit out

How We Help You Motivate Your Patients’ Oral Health – dental surgery fit out

Whose fault is it if a patient fails to act on advice? In truth, both the patient and the dental…

Creating the brand new IMI clinic in Leeds

Creating the brand new IMI clinic in Leeds

Bernie Horner is the Business Manager for the International Microdentistry Institute (IMI). She was tasked with the job of assisting…

Can a Dental Surgery Fit Out Fight the Fear of Dentists?

Can a Dental Surgery Fit Out Fight the Fear of Dentists?

What effect does the treatment environment have on dental patients? The British Dental Journal has quoted figures from studies showing…

How to Design for Your Workflow with Dental Cabinets

How to Design for Your Workflow with Dental Cabinets

The ergonomics and workflow of the dental surgery are crucial in helping maintain a safe, efficient workspace – one that…

Digital Imaging in Dentistry Can Help You Connect with Your Patients?

Digital Imaging in Dentistry Can Help You Connect with Your Patients?

Modern dentistry is about many things, including better, faster treatment and innovative means of preventing tooth decay; but the one…

Tavom Units & The Project Worth Waiting For

Tavom Units & The Project Worth Waiting For

Spencer Childs talks about his amazing new podiatry clinic and why he decided on Tavom Units. Since graduating from The University…

Can Dental Units Help Dentists’ Posture Problems?

Can Dental Units Help Dentists’ Posture Problems?

A recent study from Kings College London’s Dental Institute has been published in the British Dental Journal that reveals dental…

The Dental Chair vs DIY Dentistry

The Dental Chair vs DIY Dentistry

Make Do and Mend, as the old wartime propaganda pamphlet went. For a country that still show repeats of Dad’s…

How Dental Units Prepare the Way for Digital Dentistry

How Dental Units Prepare the Way for Digital Dentistry

Dentistry will become faster, easier and more efficient with the growth of digital dentistry, and while full adoption of its…

Dental Chairs and the Secret to a Perfect Smile

Dental Chairs and the Secret to a Perfect Smile

What makes the perfect smile? The saying goes that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and dental professionals…

Multi-functional and Single-use: How Dental Units and Instruments are Changing

Multi-functional and Single-use: How Dental Units and Instruments are Changing

How do the tools of dentistry evolve? Dental units have become increasingly advanced in how they can offer a single…

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Freedom of Movement – Versatile Dental Treatment Units

Versatile Dental Treatment Units The mouth is not a large space in which to work. This is why dentistry requires…

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How Important is the Dental Chair in How You Communicate?

Do you read your patients’ body language? What people say is only a small fraction of how they communicate. Communication…

Your Dental Chair: Tool or Furniture?

Your Dental Chair: Tool or Furniture?

The dental chair is a mainstay of any dental practice, but exactly what it’s for differs depending on perspective. For…

Morita Soaric Chair

Morita Soaric Chair

I know we should get out more, but the office is all a buzz talking about another amazing Morita Soaric…

Pastelli On Show

Pastelli On Show

If you caught us at the show, thanks for coming by. If you didn’t make it along, give us a…

“Their professionalism and attention to detail stood out a mile.”

“Their professionalism and attention to detail stood out a mile.”

“Their professionalism and attention to detail stood out a mile.” “We decided to work with RPA Dental after initial quotes…

MyRay - Better Definition By Far

MyRay – Better Definition By Far

Dr Darren King runs three dental practices in Manchester, including a Specialist Orthodontic Contract, and he has been impressed with…

RPA Dental Equipment Tavom Classic

Tavom Inspires Repeat Business

When a service is truly exemplary, customers will come back to the company that provided it time and again, as…

Style and substance

The Skema 8 dental unit from Castellini recognises the need for comfort within the dental surgery, for the team and…

RPA Dental Equipment Tavom Master C3700

Simple Stylish Solutions

For over 35 years Tavom UK has provided simple, stylish solutions for dental practices and laboratories looking for high quality…

RPA Dental Equipment Tavom Alnair

Practice makes perfect

The word ‘practice’ derives from the medieval, while the origins of the word practise, lie in Old French or medieval…

It's Christmas Jumper Day, go on Text Santa

It’s Christmas Jumper Day, go on Text Santa

The RPA office team, Wendy, Kerrie, Kirsty, Sara and Sue are supporting charities, Macmillan Cancer Support, Make-A-Wish UK and Save the Children by wearing…

Feel-good dentistry

Feel-good dentistry

The Patient Experience is really what matters; and what sets you apart from rest. A well-designed and modern practice will…

RPA Dental Equipment Dental Cabinets

Meet any challenge with Tavom UK

Specialist in the design and installation of dental laboratories, Tavom UK, will guarantee your work space is safe and can…

Work in harmony

Work in harmony

In dentistry it is easy to outgrow an out-dated practice, or continue to work in an environment that doesn’t quite…

RPA Dental Equipment Castellini Skema 8

Can you do more to ensure children get the treatment they require?

Recent research has revealed that only half (53%) of UK parents, with children under the age of 12, take their…

We've just launched our very own YouTube Channel

We’ve just launched our very own YouTube Channel

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BDIA Dental Showcase

BDIA Dental Showcase

We had an amazing time at this years Showcase, keep in  touch. The world of dentistry is evolving and it’s…

RPA DENTAL PRODUCT BROCHURE

RPA DENTAL PRODUCT BROCHURE

We are constantly asked for product literature and have now compiled and amazing 92 page dental equipment product overview. It has…

TAVOM BUILT TO LAST

TAVOM BUILT TO LAST

Great testimonial from Dr Peter Martin, of Barrow Street Dental Practice, Merseyside “I use Tavom UK for cabinetry: all my…

GREAT TESTIMONIAL

“A family-run business with excellent customer service!” “I met RPA Dental at the BDIA Showcase several years ago and was…

RPA Dental Equipment Dental Cabinets

Why size doesn’t matter

What with the publication of the new and updated HTM 01-05 last December, it’s no wonder that so many dentists…

Enhance the service you deliver with MyRay

Enhance the service you deliver with MyRay

When your practice goes digital, you need reliable, cost-effective imagining solutions that will provide accurate data, fast. MyRay produces some…

The Impact of the Global Economy on the Servicing of Dental Equipment

According to outcome 11 of the CQC guidelines, it is the duty of every practice to ensure the safety, availability…

Castellini – Working together to offer the best products and service.

By developing products with a focus on the ergonomic comfort and needs of individual dentists, Castellini has asserted itself as…

TAVOM TESTIMONIAL – Sheffield City College

Ashley Berrow is Lecturer & Course co-ordinator in Dental Technology at Sheffield City College which offers several dentistry courses including…

Transforming the Dental Laboratories at the University Dental Hospital in Cardiff

By Roger Maggs The University Dental Hospital in Cardiff (UDHC) treats around 100,000 patients each year, and is a highly…