Oral health and mouth cancer

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Window on their health

A look at the dental team's care of cancer patients – before, during and after treatment, with Jocelyn Harding

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Getting involved

Lifestyle interventions can cover a gap in dental healthcare, but it may require a push from you to get patients over the first hurdle

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Help them lead smoke-free lives

Rachel Pointer on how joining forces with health colleagues can make a difference to the nation's health

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Are your patients grinding in their sleep?

Stress and sleep issues are very much a part of dentistry, as Julie Bissett discovers

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Be a dental nurse, be a sober hero!

When it comes to national health campaigns, charity starts at home but can also open doors, suggests Charlotte Wake

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‘Do you feel tired?’

With 80% of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) suffers currently undiagnosed in the UK, many middle-aged men and women are completely unaware they have...

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A dental nurse's role in… direct restorations

You don't have to look too far into Levison, the dental nurse's bible, or Carol Hollins' book to revise what a dental nurse's role is when carrying...

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Establishing a higher profile for bruxism

Bruxism Awareness Week 2016 will run from 24-30 October. Here are the statistics…

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A dental nurse's role in… oral health

Charlotte Wake looks at what differences you make to dental health education, mouth cancer awareness and smoking cessation

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Show the red card on sports drinks

Dental Nursing hears from Maria Morgan, Ruth Fairchild and David Broughton about their recent study of sports drinks and the impact on children's...

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A friend in need

A look at how one dental nurse is helping her practice to change the way it treats patients with the everyday challenges that dementia brings

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The vegan dental patient

Diet and culture plays a huge part in the heath of our patients, so how best to meet their specific needs in the chair