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News

Dental nurses make an impression at the OSCE

​The last weekend in January will see more than 1,000 candidates across the UK sit the final stage of their National Diploma qualification in dental...

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Communicating the future of dental nursing

The January issue looks at the importance of communication in the career progression of the role of the dental nurse.

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New publication of national 'go to' dental handbook

​A team from the University of Plymouth Peninsula Dental School has written the second edition of Standards in Dentistry – a flagship publication of...

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Bringing back smiles to Blackpool’s most needy

​After the success of last year’s ‘All I Want for Christmas’ oral health day created especially for Blackpool’s homeless and recovery community, the...

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Dental nurses celebrate NORDEC's first birthday

​A year after opening, it is all smiles at the Northern Dental Education Centre (NORDEC) in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

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Homeless and Inclusion Oral Health Conference

Homeless and Inclusion Oral Health Conference: How to take action for inclusion takes place on Friday 23 November.

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7 reasons why dental nurses should attend Dental Showcase

Old-school face-to-face interaction still goes a long way – and as a dental nurse, you know this best.

Opinion

Helping your dental career go swimmingly

I​n an endeavour to ensure a great monthly read, the team at Dental Nursing always strives to include valuable learning experiences – and, thanks to...

Opinion

Dental nurses – more than unsung heroes

​It has been more than two years since I took over the editorship of Dental Nursing and, in that time, have had my eyes opened as to just how...

News

Dentistry needs more expanded duties dental nurses

Dentistry requires a more flexible workforce with more expanded duties dental nurses and increased opportunities for dental care professionals to...

Events

DCP conference – Breaking Down Barriers

​The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh has announced the date for the 22nd DCP conference.

Opinion

How to power up your career ladder

Next year will see a seismic shift in dental education and professional development.