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Lauren Crosby

New look website - BF Mulholland 26/01/2022
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New Website Now Live!

The team at BF Mulholland are delighted to introduce our new look website! We have decided it was time for a website refresh! Don’t worry though, all your favourite products are still available at the same web address, just housed in a more user friendly and easy to navigate format. Look out for some new additional features that will be added over the coming weeks to make your ordering experience even easier. We have spent considerable time consulting and working with our wider team to take on all of the... Read More

08/06/2021

Handpieces – Know what you are buying.

Specialist manufacturers such as W&H invest in research and development to ensure they continue to bring you innovation and design, supplying high quality handpieces for professionals to use.   So, why is it so important to choose your handpieces wisely?  Although cheaper copies can be purchased online, quality is likely to be an issue and it is really not worth staking a professional reputation on a lower cost and reduced quality product.  Make sure you know exactly what you are buying and from whom. You get the handpiece you pay for. ... Read More

20/10/2020

HOW TO RECOGNISE AN ORIGINAL RESTYLANE PRODUCT

Dear Customer, From January 2018, you will notice a new hologram sticker on all boxes of Galderma fillers. This affects the full Restylane portfolio of NASHA and OBT products as well as the Skinboosters range. We have taken this step as an anti-counterfeiting measure to protect our distributors, our customers and our consumers. The continued growth and success of the Restylane brands mean there is an increasing risk of bogus products into the UK market and during 2017, we intercepted a number of counterfeit products from various locations destined for... Read More

20/10/2020

The second edition of the ‘Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners on the Safe Use of X-ray Equipment’ has now been published.

Following DD’s previous “Coming soon” communication (24/08/2020) drawing your attention to the imminent issuing of the second edition of Guidance Notes (GNs), which replaces the original guidance notes published in 2001; DD can now confirm that GN’s have been published via the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (UK) website. Click here to view. The 2001 edition set out principles of good practice with the aim of restricting radiation doses to all involved as far as reasonably practicable, in line with UK radiation protection legislation. However, since 2001, there have been... Read More

01/05/2020

Zero rate VAT on PPE Equipment in NI and UK

A change to UK VAT law to introduce a temporary VAT zero rate which comes into effect from 1 May to 31 July 2020. This is for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), recommended for use in connection with protection from infection with coronavirus in guidance published by Public Health England. The temporary VAT zero rate will apply to all purchases of PPE which are made between 1 May and 31 July 2020 and which are recommended for use by Public Health England in its guidance dated 24 April... Read More

14/04/2020

ROUTINE TESTING AND MAINTENANCE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

At BF Mulholland, we appreciate that employers have many compliance issues to deal with during their working life let alone during the current pandemic, so this letter is to bring you up to date with the current advice about x-ray equipment testing during this difficult time. UK radiation protection legislation[1], together with associated guidance, applies when using equipment that generates x-radiation and the legislation is enforced by the relevant regulators.  At the time of posting this information, and during our interactions with these regulators, no indication has been given that... Read More

06/04/2020

Covid-19 Latest Updates and Guidelines

To Help you get through these trying times and keep you informed of the latest news, updates and guidelines we will be posting the latest advise in the thread below. Simply click the link to download the file. Covid-19 – Additional considerations of Covid-19 – 06.04.2020 Covid-19 – PPE for healthcare workers – 06.04.2020 Covid-19 – PPE for outpatients and community care – 06.04.2020 Covid-19 – Visual guide to PPE – 06.04.2020 Covid-19 – PVI Equipment Testing & Maintenance – 23.04.2020

24/03/2020

COVID-19 Statement Services & Engineering

We at BF Mulholland, are committed to providing the Dental market with excellent service and aftersales support. Given the current uncertainty and unprecedented situation surrounding COVID-19, we wanted to proactively bring to your attention, some of the considerations when reviewing your practice business continuity plans and their effectiveness. Our team of professionals delivering services directly to your practice in the form of product supply, equipment supply, maintenance of and compliance support, are perfectly placed to support you through such uncertainty. We have robust, well tested business continuity plans reaching across... Read More

07/08/2019

New Trends in Dentistry

Evolving is a common theme within the dental care industry, not only are patients being introduced to better comfort and care but the jobs and daily task of the dentist themselves are getting smarter and a lot easier. We are going to look at the newest trends that are to take the industry by storm, thanks to our ever-growing technology enhancements. Laser Technology This is a promising trend that has taken the dental industry by storm. Lasers are used to treat a range of dental ailments and to eliminate any... Read More

24/07/2019

The Power of Digital Dentistry

What is Digital Dentistry? Digital Dentistry refers to an introduction to new technological advances within the Dental industry. Most medical fields have begun the digitising process, this includes any documentation, whether it be client information, appointments, medical records and any other relevant information. Digital Dentistry is also the development of updating equipment and mechanics to the latest and highest spec. Digital Technology is something that is ever growing and advancing and it will continue too years to come. We now take this technology for granted, our mobiles, the internet, emails,... Read More