Institute of Leadership & Management qualification

More than 50 dental practice managers and dentists from all over the UK achieved an Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) qualification in 2012. This included Dr Martin Delahaye who is the first dentist to achieve the ILM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Executive Management.

Ambassador and lead consultant

Dr Philip Lewis has been appointed Ambassador to the Mouth Cancer Foundation. In April Dr Lewis will become the lead consultant on the charity's brand new lifesaving initiative, the Mouth Cancer Screening Accreditation Scheme.

Most innovative dental treatment

TDC Implant Centres won the category of Most Innovative Dental Treatment at the MyFaceMyBody Awards in November for the 'Smile in a Day' zygomatic implant treatment, voted on by over 12,500 consumers.