Good oral health is part of good general health. Dental professionals can draw on evidence and epidemiological data and work with other professionals...
Neglect is the commonest and one of the most harmful forms of child abuse. Dental professionals need to be aware of general and dental neglect, how to...
Dental nurses are often required to carry out initial assessment and triage of patients who attend the dental clinic on an emergency basis. This...
With little specific advice available for infant and toddler oral care in the UK and dental professionals unsure as what to recommend, research-based...
Dental nurses are often required to carry out initial assessment and triage of patients who attend the dental clinic on an emergency basis. This...
It is commonly believed that teething in infants can cause various signs and symptoms. This article reviews the evidence for the various suggested...
Dental decay is the most common preventable childhood disease. Oral health educator for the British Dental Health Foundation, Karen Coates, discusses...
A demonstration on a phantom head showing how the dentist can stretch the hole in the rubber dam over the tooth while the dental nurse secures it with...
Even though the application of fluoride varnish appears to be a simple procedure registered dental nurses need to be correctly trained in this...