All Careers and education

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A career – made with 8 key ben

Learning comes in many guises and for dental nurse Paula Martin, reading this journal helped her in her path to greater things. Here, she shares some other key benefits that have shaped her career

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Reflective writing

In this sixth article in the series on written communication, John Fowler explores some of the ways to develop your reflective thinking and writing

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Big plans for the BADN

Meet Hazel Coey, the new president of the British Association of Dental Nurses, who has big plans to improve your working conditions…

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Your dental uniform: Choose it

There’s more to your dental uniform than meets the eye. Infection control, branding, comfort and patient expectations are all important…

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The beauty of a job

We hear from dental nurse Amanda Lindley, who has just joined the team at the award-winning Tracey Bell Dental and Aesthetic Medical Clinic in Liverpool

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Time to grow up?

It’s a small world, isnt it? Trudie Dawson considers dentistry as if it were one big organisation

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A day in the life of a dental

Dental implant nurse, Hannah Fullerton, shares what her job involves and considers the positive impact this treatment has on the lives of her patients

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A student’s view

Why choose dentistry? Student dental nurse Maisie Morris reveals what drove her to seek this career of opportunities

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Is 2018 the year YOU volunteer

Dental nurses are perfectly placed to participate in the activities of charities abroad. Michelle Reid offers a guide to enjoying the experience

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Bracing the nation

Priya Sharma talks selfies, celebrities, straight teeth and the boom in popularity of clear aligners – and what all this means for you

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How clean is clean?

A look and the reduction of protein adhesion to dental instruments using a pre-treatment foam with Dentisan’s Technical Director Peter Bacon, who evaluates the results of some in-house research

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Are you up to standard?

‘You must protect patients and colleagues from risks posed by your health, conduct or performance’ – Glenys Bridges suggests the pressure is on for dental nurses...

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Time for change

Priya Sharma considers next year's enhanced continuing professional development

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Philanthropy and dentistry

A look at BrushUpUK’s mission to improve the oral health education provided to substance and alcohol misuse rehabilitation projects in South West England