Clinical governance

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Call for dental revolution in care homes

A new Care Quality Commission report has found that care home residents do not always have access to dentists and are not getting the support they...

Brighter Smiles

Championing a commitment to care in Cornwall

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Radiography for the dental nurse

Having the post-registration qualification of dental radiography under your belt can expand your horizons, your practical skills, and the scope of...

Making sure you’re the perfect fit

Glenys Bridges considers the challenges, responsibilities and ultimate benefits of the lead dental nurse role

Medical emergencies – and you

When did you last update your skills?

‘The days of plaque are long gone’

Dental hygienist Christina Chatfield reveals how biofilm is the new buzzword in dentistry

The push for prevention

How will Europe weather the storm that is oral health care? We look at a project that plans to change the status quo

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Leap into 2018 with the SBDN

Start 2018 with a career boost by joining colleagues at April's dental nurse symposium.

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Dental nurses urged to support European Antibiotic Awareness Day

A mass social media campaign is encouraging dental teams to reduce dental infections and the need for antibiotics in children as well as promote...

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Let’s beat oral cancer sooner

It’s Mouth Cancer Action Month – what can you do?

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Precious commodities

The importance of safeguarding our own information has never been more important than it is right now, says Glenys Bridges

How to do a clinical audit

Dental nurse Kelly Hughes considers the key components