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Dental students offered free toothbrushes by oral healthcare brand

Philips is offering a free Sonicare toothbrush to all UK dental students to help support the future of dentistry.

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Onwards and upwards

Philip Lewis† discusses career development opportunities for dental nurses.

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The dos and don’ts

Jenny Nixon reviews how to get the most from lifelong learning.

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Dental school hosts minister of care

Stephen Kinnock, minister of care, visited the University of Bristol Dental School to witness the positive impact the £36m clinical education facility...

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What are the benefits?

Suzie Sonnabend lists the benefits of further qualifications and advanced training.

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Learning the ropes

Carmen Hawkhead delivers some helpful tips for trainee dental nurses at the beginning of their careers.

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Promoting optimum oral health

Rebecca Silver outlines how dental nurses can empower patients to strive for great dental hygiene.

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Welsh politician campaigns for dental school

​Siân Gwenllian, a north Wales member of the Senedd (MS), has commissioned a survey seeking to understand the experiences and perspectives of dental...

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Scottish dental nurses join orthodontic training course

Miriam Moar and Ingrid Couper, NHS Shetland dental nurses, have been accepted on the NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Orthodontic Therapy Training...

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Welsh students receive first-hand dentistry experience

​Fifty-five students have gained a taste of a career in medicine and dentistry at a medical residential at Cardiff University.

Learning through observation

Charlotte Wake emphasises the importance of observational learning for a dental nurse.

Leading the way forward

​Amelia Hodgson outlines a new proposition for dental nurses.