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‘Spiderman for the afternoon’

Dental nurse Kirsty Nutting reveals why first impressions count

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Behind bars

What motivates a dental professional to work in prisons? We hear from Rebecca Smithson on what it's like to work at HMP Wakefield and how she's felt...

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Expect the unexpected

What's it like to be a dental nurse in the Royal Army Dental Corps? Johnpaul Morrison talks us through his 11 years

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Are you happily engaged?

Dentist and former dental nurse, Ian Toibin, offers a personal guide to motivating patients and explains why very often you are the new angle with a...

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Are you adaptable and able?

Dentist Ola Hassan has a special place in her heart for her work with refugees. At the age of three she herself moved to the UK as a refugee. Years...

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HELLO! magazine and Hollywood smiles

What challenges do our patients bring in a world of celebrity? Charlotte Wake investigates

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Broad and diverse

Tommy Macgregor recalls how making the right moves has taken him from raised eyebrows to eye-opening experiences

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Making the formal informal

When it comes to patient care, the team at Sandy DentalCare has it sussed. Having won Dental Protection's Practice of the Year 2015, the dental nurses...

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‘Dental handmaidens’ no more

With the role of the dental nurse on the cusp of something exciting, Fiona Ellwood extols the virtues of self-belief and ambition and reveals why the...

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Making a difference

How Teeth Team is changing children's oral health statistics in a deprived area of the UK – a programme that ‘wouldn't be as successful if it wasn't...

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We do believe in (tooth) fairies!

The Nottingham Oral Health Team – aka the Tooth Fairies – was created in 2000 by the Salaried Dental Service and consisted of just one tooth fairy –...