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  If you run a dental practice, one of the issues that you face is that of having one of your partners off sick or away from work for a variety of other reasons. As we have always said at Approachable Locum Insurance, if your partner is only away for a few days, you can probably manage to handle it. Certainly, you may have to rebook some appointments, but that is not usually an issue. However, if one of your dentists is away for some weeks, or even months, it can make a really big difference to your practice turnover. Some dental practices are big, of course, but the average practice in the UK has just three dentists working in it, so if one is away, your turnover drops by one third. And if there are only two of you, it drops by half. Not good. That means that under those circumstances you would be in a position where you would need to hire a locum to stand in for the dentist who is away in order to provide the necessary services to your patients. Now there is nothing wrong with th