Rebecca

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Small injuries, big consequences

Rebecca Waters looks at the dangers of needlestick injuries.

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What? Where? When? How?

Rebecca Fitzsimons on how the dental team’s communication skills play a vital role in improving outcomes.

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What makes the perfect perio team?

Rebecca Silver and Dipali Dalia share their thoughts

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Are you prepared for a medical emergency?

Rebecca Power and Sary Rahma discuss life support and how regular training and teamwork lie at the heart of handling an incident with confidence

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My role as a volunteer fit tester

Two weeks into lockdown, dental nurse Rebecca Silver found herself fitting FFP3 respirators to frontline workers. Here, she talks us through the process with Tarik Shembesh

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In praise of colleagues

Looking over her 10-year career to date, Rebecca Silver suggests it is a good team who make a difference to the role of a dental nurse. Here, she champions the concept of team spirit

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Look to the future

If you type ‘How has dentistry changed in the last 10 years?’ into your browser, you’ll get an endless list of relevant pages dedicate to the subject. Rebecca Waters looks at the shifting landscape

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What are those dental nursing essentials?

‘You must be able to read the little cues from patients, such as a raise of the eyebrows or the clench of a fist’ – award-winner Rebecca Silver offers insight into the qualities that make a...