Patient education

Mask wear – and how to break down the barriers

Communication has become something of a challenge during the pandemic for dental teams. Dental nurse Danielle Schroven shares her experience

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Let's talk about diversity in dentistry

What’s considered ‘woke’ to some are very real barriers to care and career progression for others. Julie Bissett makes the case for having those...

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90% of young women use a filter or edit photos before posting

A huge 90% of women report using a filter or editing their photos before posting on social media, including whitening teeth.

Pet therapy

A look at how dogs can ease stress in the dental practice

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Go virtual with this month’s BDIA Dental Showcase On Demand

Join us for FREE and CPD hours at this online virtual event for the dental profession

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Dental nurses, we make a difference

Trainee dental nurse Chloe Thorne talks about working with COVID-19 and looks ahead to suggest your future may involve a lot more responsibility…

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Safeguarding – is it time for your check up?

Take the Child Protection Company’s test to see if you are up to speed with best practice

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Smile appeal

Why has tooth whitening been such an enduring fascination?

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Dental radiography – and you

Adriana Anastasio considers what has changed in safety and guidance

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COVID-19: cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the dental practice

Phil Jevon and Puja Jalota offer an overview to the current guidelines relating to the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of a patient with suspected...

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Significantly lower levels of satisfaction amongst dental patients from ethnic minority backgrounds 'cause for concern'

The General Dental Council (GDC) suggests that new findings revealing that there are significantly lower levels of satisfaction amongst dental...

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COVID-19: 452% rise in calls and complaints about dentistry

The pandemic has made it difficult for most people to access both routine and emergency dental services.