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Tides of change: progress and headwinds for dental therapists
Imogen Fox outlines the milestone journey of dental therapists and the remaining challenges preventing them from fully reaching their potential.…
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Supporting practices with the extension of direct access
John Makin looks at embedding changes to direct access allowing hygienists and therapists to supply and administer prescription-only medicines. Since…
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How to make dental therapy a success in practice
Cat Edney shares 10 things you need to consider to successfully put dental therapy into practice and get your shared…
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Has direct access proved effective?
Last week, we asked the dental profession if direct access has proved effective – find out what people said here……
Dentistry
Dental Therapy Explained: direct access and dental therapy
With more and more practices appreciating the skillset of dental therapists, this month Cat Edney discusses how to integrate direct…
Oral health
The legal eagle – skill mix and direct access
John Makin clears up some confusion about making effective use of direct access. It is almost 10 years since the…
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Direct access – a fine balance
In another article from Dental Protection, dento-legal adviser, Joe Ingham, investigates if direct access is on the right track when…
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