The University of Salford and the ICE Postgraduate Dental Institute & Hospital are collaborating in a research project to gain an insight into...
Having been one of the first dental nurses to have experienced a second lockdown whilst working in Leicester, Louise Smith, of the Society of British...
Selecting the best surface disinfectants against COVID-19
A new study underlines importance of adequate PPE and training for frontline health professionals to prevent COVID-19 infection.
Dentistry can only be delivered with dental nurses at chairside for all clinicians if the profession is to find a workable way forward amid the...
Whilst dental nursing is the occupation with the highest potential exposure to disease, healthcare workers were not found to have higher rates of...
How many of us have questioned out attitudes towards our day-to-day living circumstances in these strange and unpleasant times?
On 28 April, Nicola Sturgeon said there could be 'some benefit' in wearing a cloth face covering in places where social distancing was difficult. But...
Dental nurses working in community dental care and from Scotland's Childsmile teams are now working at local drive-through COVID-19 testing centres...
Peter Bacon considers some effective ways in which dental nurses can manage and reduce biofilm in dental unit water lines
A robust decontamination system is the bedrock of every successful dental practice. But decontamination is far from straightforward. Here’s why.
With the coronavirus continuing to create chaos, it perhaps serves as a timely reminder of the importance of evidence-based information sharing.
