Dental Nursing

Dental news you’ve missed this week – 23 April 2022

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dentistry Census – dentistry…

Dentistry

Confessions of a dental nurse – part one

Opening up about the day-to-day joys of dentistry, Ellesse Stacey reveals her favourite –and most confusing – moments working as…

Dental Nursing

Dentistry Census – dentistry risks losing one third of UK’s dental nurses in the next two years

Dental nurses are the most highly rated members of a dental team. But the profession risks losing more than one…

Dental Nursing

Dental nurse appears on latest episode of Masterchef

A dental nurse who was inspired to cook when bringing up her five children has competed in the latest episode…

Dental Nursing

Changing patients’ negative perceptions about dentistry

Gemma Forsythe details the best ways to handle nervous patients and reassure their apprehensions.  How many times has a patient…

Dental Nursing

Dental nurse first in the world to test Ebola vaccine

A dental nurse put herself forward to be the first person in the world to test a new vaccine against…

Dental Nursing

Bupa announces investment in dental nursing careers

Bupa Dental Care has announced a new career framework for dental nurses that, for the first time, links pay to…

Dental Nursing

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Dental nursing association introduces menopause policy

A dental nursing association has introduced a menopause policy to help support staff experiencing symptoms in the workplace.  The British…

Dental Nursing

Treatment coordinator opens up about 29-year career in dentistry

From charity work to oral health education, a dental nurse turned treatment coordinator is about to celebrate 30 years in…

Dental Nursing

March is Dental Nurse’s month on Dentistry CPD

For the month of March, Dentistry CPD is focusing on dental nurses. No dental surgery can function without them, so…

Clinical Dentistry

Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Just two glasses…

Dentistry

Is there a crisis in dental nursing?

Neel Kothari explores the recruitment issues in dental nursing right now and the factors fuelling the current crisis.  Despite the…

Dental Nursing

North of England Dentistry Show – Fiona Ellwood on human factors and dental nursing

Fiona Ellwood will discuss human factors at the new Dental Nursing Hub at the North of England Dentistry Show.  FMC…

Dental Nursing

National Apprenticeship Week – a rewarding career in dentistry

This week is National Apprenticeship Week, with the theme ‘build the future’. Bupa explains how rewarding an apprenticeship within dentistry…

Dental Nursing

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Dental nurse made up fake patient names to steal thousands from practice

A dental nurse fabricated fake patient names in a bid to steal thousands of pounds from her employer. The dental…

Dental Nursing

North of England Dentistry Show – Preetee Hylton discusses domestic abuse

Preetee Hylton will introduce delegates to the Employer’s Initiative on Domestic Abuse at the North of England Dentistry Show. Taking…

Dental Nursing

Utilising dental nurses and how it can help the running of a practice

Karla Macey talks about the importance of utilising dental nurses for not just the individual but also the practice. I’m…

Dental Nursing

North of England Dentistry Show – Gemma Forsythe on patient-centred care

Gemma Forsythe will talk at the first ever Dental Nursing Hub at the upcoming North of England Dentistry Show.  FMC…

Dental Nursing

Nursing matters – set goals, not new year’s resolutions

Gemma Forsythe discusses new year’s resolutions in dental nursing and the healthy way to set goals in 2022. Happy New…

Dental Nursing