orthodontic therapist

How much do orthodontic therapists earn?

Chrystal Sharp outlines how the earning potential of orthodontic therapists varies across the country and within the profession. The earning…

Dentistry

Tackling burnout as an orthodontic therapist

Sara Jalloul explores why burnout is a growing issue amongst orthodontic therapists and how to manage it. Orthodontic therapy is…

Dentistry

A day in the life of an orthodontic therapist

Chrystal Sharp walks through a day in the life of an orthodontic therapist, highlighting her responsibilities and role in the…

Dentistry

How do you become an orthodontic therapist?

Chrystal Sharp shares everything you need to know about becoming an orthodontic therapist, including training pathways, entry requirements and desired…

Dentistry

What is an orthodontic therapist?

Chrystal Sharp discusses what an orthodontic therapist is, what they can and can’t do, and why they are an essential…

Dentistry

The Orthodontic Therapist Masterclass: a resounding success

Sarah Macdonald discusses why her Orthodontic Therapist Masterclass was such a success, and what attendees can expect from the next…

Dentistry

Working to your full potential as an orthodontic therapist

Award-winning orthodontic therapist Chrystal Sharp shares her top 10 tips for maximising your full potential and achieving success in the…

Dentistry

The future of orthodontic care

Saba Qureshi dives into the future of orthodontic care, including how the roles of orthodontists and orthodontic therapists are likely…

Columnists

Tales of a therapist: Carley Phillips

Carley Phillips describes her journey into dental nursing and how she found herself focusing on orthodontic therapy. I arrived quite…

Orthodontics

Being in tune with patient expectations

Orthodontist Dr Amina Abdel-Karim says keeping up with the times on a clinical, academic and social level means that you…

Orthodontics

Communication: the patient and the orthodontic therapist

Sally Dye looks at the best ways of evaluating and communicating with your patients as an orthodontic therapist. Many valued…

Orthodontics