title: Denplan comes of age--a personal view.
abstract: Dental plans are a relatively recent addition to the profession and although there are now a number of options for practitioners to consider, Denplan was the pioneer in the 1980s. Celebrating its 21(st) birthday this year, Peter Swiss a former Dental Director of the company, reflects on its pioneering beginnings, its development and the place of capitation plans in dentistry.
authors.affiliation: peterswiss@btinternet.com
authors.forename: P B F
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Swiss
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D003752:Dental Health Services / Q000191:economics*; D005250:Fees, Dental; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D007347:Insurance, Dental / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D013218:State Dentistry / Q000191:economics* / Q000266:history; D006113:United Kingdom