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Dental nurse suspended for posting patients online – what can we learn from this?
Professionalism, privacy, and the perils of posting: Biju Krishnan shares some lessons from a GDC fitness to practise case in…
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‘Physically and mentally draining’: burnout reported by nine in 10 dental nurses
All dental nurses in a new study said that working in dentistry was stressful, with 92% saying they had experienced…
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Equality, safe workplaces and respect: what dental nurses need
Preetee Hylton discusses the challenges that dental nurses face as the largest and most female-dominated GDC registrant group and how…
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Be inspired – a three-decade career that began by chance
Selina Alexander is celebrating the 30th anniversary of beginning her career the dental industry. Here she reflects on three decades…
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Surviving Christmas as a dental nurse
Rebecca Silver shares nine tips for navigating the hectic festive period as a dental nurse this Christmas. Christmas is a…
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‘We offer emotional and physical support’: celebrating National Dental Nurses Day
Amelia Hodgson, head of dental nursing for Bupa Dental Care, talks about how the work of dental nurses goes far…
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How to manage dental phobias
Dental nurse Amy Scarbo shares what her own fears have taught her about managing dental phobias, spotting the signs and…
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Why dentistry’s pronouns are ‘we’ and ‘us’
Dentist Sharif Islam gives thanks to the work of dental nurses and explains why, for him, any successes are a…
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Meet the team behind the smiles at Damira Dental Studios
Hear why Damira Dental Studios is not just about dentists; it’s about the dedicated team behind the scenes that keeps…
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A day in the life of an orthodontic nurse
Find out what it means to be an orthodontic nurse, including role responsibilities, the skills required and how to qualify.…
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How to tackle burnout as a dental nurse
Gemma Forsythe explores burnout in dental nursing, including what causes it and how you can try to prevent it. Burnout…
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Trusting your gut: a dental nurse’s journey
Grace McBride, of Olive Tree Dental, offers her top tips for dental nurses searching for their next role or career…
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Is dental nursing for me?
Are you considering dental nursing? Gemma Forsythe dives deep into the multifaceted role including the skills it requires and responsibilities…
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How to manage dental anxiety
Gemma Forsythe shares what dental anxiety looks like and her top tips for supporting patients who suffer with it. Regular…
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Ten top tips for newly qualified dental nurses
Rebecca Silver shares her 10 top tips for new dental nurses, from protecting your mental health to perfecting time management.…
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How to empower dental nurses through collaboration
Could we use dental nurses as a conduit between professionals in practice, asks Polly Bhambra. In today’s healthcare world, dental…
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Leading the way for dental nurses
Bupa Dental Care continues to lead the way for dental nurses through its market-leading reward and performance proposition. Dental nursing…
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Seven reasons why dental nurses should advocate for fairer salaries
Following the latest Dentistry’s Big Question, Preetee Hylton shares her thoughts on the salaries of dental nurses and why now…
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Volunteering for oral health in Tanzania
Taylor and Elise, two dental nurses about to embark on a volunteering trip to Tanzania, discuss the work they will…
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