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Lockdown legacy: Eating in isolation

How have lockdowns affected behaviours? Dietitian Sophie Medlin reveals the ingredients for healthy and long-lasting wellbeing

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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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Philips launches at home recycling incentive

​From now until the 30 April, Philips and TerraCycle’s Dental Care Recycling Programme encourages patients to take charge of their own dental waste in...

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Bullies in the dental practice

Dental nurse Rosie Connell offers her guide to understanding workplace bullies

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COVID-19 and cosmetic dentistry: the ‘Zoom boom’

Rachael Norton is a dental nurse at Bow Lane Dental Group in the City of London. Here, she discusses the pandemic’s impact on smile makeovers and how...

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Dental radiography – and you

Adriana Anastasio considers what has changed in safety and guidance

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COVID-19: How animals are helping dental nurses to heal

The February issue of Dental Nursing celebrates the power of pets – and how they can make a difference to dental nurses whose role is often...

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Blue Monday launch for wellbeing guide for dental teams

A new guide that helps support dental team in their mental health and wellbeing launches today (18 January), known as Blue Monday and purported to be...

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Look to the future to get through lockdowns, experts say

​Practising gratitude and looking to the future will help safeguard our mental wellbeing during COVID-19 lockdowns, a new study in the Journal of...

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COVID-19 – and the ‘second health crisis’

Dr Michael Mosley on Dry January and how to be mindful of your drinking this New Year

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‘How lockdown helped me heal’ – a story from dentistry

To look at her now, you would never know dental hygienist Laura Thompson has experienced a mental health crisis. Here, she explains why self-care in...

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COVID-19 crisis: Appoint a wellbeing lead, dental teams advised

Dental practices should appoint a wellbeing lead amid the COVID-19 crisis.