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4 September 2024
Immigration NZ processing times have increased
14 August 2024
#3 Notice Periods
The notice period for dental staff in employment contracts typically depends on the terms agreed upon in the contract itself. Here are some
key points regarding notice periods:
1 August 2024
#2 Employee or Contractor
In New Zealand, the distinction between dental staff being classified as employees versus independent contractors is significant and affects
various legal and financial obligations. Here are some of the key differences:
18 July 2024
#1 Restraint of Trade
Restraint of trade clauses in employment contracts for dentists in NZ can be quite specific and are subject to legal scrutiny. Here are some
key points to consider:
10 April 2024
So you're thinking about selling your practice - telling your staff and patients
11 March 2024
For a number of months now LANZ.Dental has been working collaboratively with licensed real estate agent, Jeremy Craw.
17 January 2024
LANZ.Dental is very excited to be exhibiting at the British Dentistry Show in Birmingham on 17-18 May 2024.
27 September 2023
The Green List and Sector Agreements Work to Residence pathways open for residence visa applications from 29 September 2023.
21 September 2023
LANZ.Dental is at the NZOHA Conference in Wellington 13-14 October 2023.
21 September 2023
As part of the support for migrant workers, the Government announced changes for accredited employers.
12 July 2023
We are excited to announce that LANZ.Dental will be at the NZDA Conference again this year.
5 May 2023
How would you like to work and live in beautiful New Zealand? LANZ.Dental in New Zealand can help you.
15 December 2022
Are you looking for some good looking safety eyewear for your team?
1 December 2022
Register now for our course 'Buying your first practice and building your network', taking place in March 2023.
1 December 2022
Register now for our course 'Optimum practice ownership exit options', taking place in March 2023.
4 November 2022
As dentists we have unique skills. These skills are actually highly valued by our communities - but that's not always immediately obvious.
14 July 2022
The 2022 NZDA Conference is less than a month away, and the LANZ.Dental team is looking forward to sharing an exciting new product with you
- QD Active Aligners.
15 July 2022
We're pleased to be part of the Exhibition at the 2022 NZDA Conference in Christchurch in a couple of months.
20 June 2022
We're excited to introduce Dr Prashant Kalyan as The Dental Group's new Chief Operating Officer and the Clinical Director.
12 May 2022
We are searching for a qualified Orthodontist to join this specialist practice in Gisborne.
10 May 2022
Last week our New Zealand borders re-opened and people are starting to reconnect. This means if you have been thinking about coming to NZ to
work as a dental professional, it's a bit easier than it has been in the last few years.
2 May 2022
The international border is reopening in stages for eligible travellers to enter New Zealand.
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29 April 2022
Everyone travelling by air to NZ must now complete a New Zealand Traveller Declaration.
9 March 2022
On 4 July 2022 significant immigration policy changes will impact how Kiwi employers attract overseas workers.
3 March 2022
You should give your employee three document before they start a job with you.
25 February 2022
Before recruiting a dental professional, either as an employee or a contractor, legally you need to make sure they have the right to
work in NZ.
24 January 2022
Are you looking for a change for 2022? Maybe you're thinking about making a move to New Zealand.
20 December 2021
As we get ready to say goodbye to 2021, some of you may be contemplating changes in your life. Whether you're moving location or
just want a change of pace and scenery, we may have a position that's just right for you.
16 December 2021
Serena and I have implemented a vaccine mandate and a plastic apron requirement for Christmas dinner.
29 November 2021
This video (7.20 minutes) explains the 2021 Resident visa process and criteria. It will help inform applicants who are eligible in
Phase One (from 1 December 2021) to apply for the 2021 Resident visa.
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25 November 2021
You're probably aware of the New Zealand Government announcement yesterday afternoon advising the NZ border will open from January
2022.
25 November 2021
Hismile has produced a professional in-chair whitening treatment that is not only comfortable for the patient but also saves a lot of time
by reducing the amount of work required for the treatment.
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25 November 2021
Over the past few years, Hismile has released a revamped iteration of their product range that features all-new whitening and oral care
ingredients.
25 November 2021
The Dental Group allows practice owners to enjoy the fruits of their labour whilst still retaining clinical autonomy. They provide the
capital to release equity from your practice and encourage retained ownership of 20-40%.
24 November 2021
Dr Tony Dey, owner of LANZ.Dental, has recently opened a new practice in the heart of Auckland CBD - Customs St Dentist.
11 November 2021
As you are no doubt aware, on 11 October 2021, the NZ Government announced that health workers (which includes dental staff) will
be required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.
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26 October 2021
Listen to an interview with Dr Tony Dey from Dental IQ.
13 October 2021
There's been a bit of noise recently about dentists looking to make a move in Auckland at Level 3. Here are a bunch of jobs for Auckland at
Level 2.
6 October 2021
On 30 September 2021, Immigration New Zealand announced the introduction of a new “one off” 2021 residency visa for skilled migrants who
were in New Zealand on 29 September 2021.
30 September 2021
Traditionally, bleaching in dentistry has relied upon the use of oxidants based on hydrogen peroxide (HP). More recently molecules closely
related to HP have also been employed such as ozone, which is tri-atomic oxygen, as well as adducts and peroxide releasing compounds that
give a slow release of HP over time.
30 September 2021
I treat plenty of influencers and have used them successfully to build the aesthetic sides of my business's. Now I'm trying to be one. Don't
worry no photos of me in my bikini (yet)!
16 September 2021
In regards to politics I describe myself as a Champagne Socialist. Many of those who read these emails might see me more
as a Raging Capitalist.
9 September 2021
My first entrepreneurial endeavour in dental was to broker a deal to supply rubber dams to the Dental School back in the 90's.
3 September 2021
Since March 2020, the NZ border has been closed to almost all travellers to stop the spread of Covid-19. If you are not a NZ citizen,
permanent resident, or returning resident, you will need to obtain a travel exception to enter NZ.
3 September 2021
Since March 2020, the New Zealand border has been closed to almost all travellers to stop the spread of Covid-19. If your prospective
employee is not a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or returning resident, they will need to obtain a travel exception to enter New
Zealand.
25 August 2021
Whilst a large conference in September may seem a little unlikely we are taking a optimistic view and continue to support the NZDA with
their conference plans.
20 July 2021
LANZ.Dental and QD Active Aligners are looking forward to seeing you at the NZDA Conference in September.
27 May 2021
This is a time for review - with the financial year just ended. Time to summarise revenues and income. So, is it time to make decisions
about your future?
5 May 2021
Recently I read an article about work perks - and what you need to know to attract candidates to a position. It seems that
flexibility is the key and it's not all about the money!
28 April 2021
Because we are all looking at ourselves on Zoom, we are apparently seeing more flaws in ourselves and teeth seem to be at the top of the
list. Listen to the recent radio interview with Mike Hosking and Dr Tony Dey.
13 April 2021
Right now we've got some exciting roles that really suit recent grads
15 March 2021
As practice prices have weakened a little because of COVID-19, now is a good time to buy a high-end practice.
16 February 2021
I hope you are OK, especially if you practice in Auckland. Another lockdown is all we needed!
14 January 2021
Andy Tapper, ex Lumino The Dentists CEO has engaged LANZ.Dental to help him identify practice owners looking for a secure and predictable
succession plan within his new national dental group.
23 December 2020
After nearly 15 years at the helm of Lumino, Andy has recently left following its change in ownership. I caught up with him last week to see
what his plans were.
18 December 2020
LANZ.Dental wishes you, your team and your family all a happy and healthy holiday. Our office is closed from Friday 18 December and will
reopen on Wednesday 13 January 2021.
30 November 2020
New Zealand’s border restrictions remain in place for most travellers apart from New Zealand citizens and residents, and people who have
been granted an exception to travel here, such as critical health workers.
14 October 2020
Interesting and good to see many political parties talking about dental care.
14 October 2020
Travel exemptions for Kiwi dentists to travel to Australia to work
We'd like to let you know about some of our current Dentist vacancies - in case there's been any changes to your circumstances recently.
We'd like to let you know about some of our vacancies - in case there's been some changes to your circumstances recently.
We're excited to launch our new brand. LANZ.Dental Lanz dot dental.
Check out this article of where a Queen Street Dentist found his paradise!
Serving a loyal and growing clientele for almost 20 years, the two-surgery Gentle Dental Ruakākā offers the dual benefit of being well established while offering plenty of room for revenue growth.
Is age catching up with you? Can government restrictions really stop you from going to work over a certain age? Is now too late to
sell?
No, no and no would be my answers - but things are hard to call at the moment.
I wanted to touch on job security and practice sales (and value) during this period. I've had to rewrite it a few times as the goalposts keep moving.
Even though most of our clients have put job vacancies on hold, we are still looking for skilled and experienced dental professionals for full time, part time and locum work across the South and North Islands of New Zealand.
