Indemnity and registration

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How dental nurses stay out of trouble

In this article, Nicola Burnett Smith discusses misconduct within practice. To stay out of trouble, dental nurses can ensure that they adhere to best...

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The final fit – results of research into educational needs of dental nurses

The final theme of our series of articles on dental nurse education and training in the UK focuses on the results of the online survey that was run on...

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Looking to the future: qualifications and career pathways

This is the second article of a two-part series that will discuss the changing role of the dental nurse and the new opportunities that these changes...

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Looking to the future: the changing role of the dental nurse

This is the first article of a two-part series that will discuss the changing role of the dental nurse and the new opportunities that these changes...

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Dos and don'ts – the answers

This is the first of two articles featuring a number of dilemmas that may be faced by dental nurses concerning their role when treating patients and...

Indemnity and how it protects the dental nurse

Indemnity protects the career and professional status of the dental nurse, and a basic level of indemnity is essential. Different kinds of indemnity...

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This train has already departed

It's January and everyone is thinking about the upcoming year and what opportunities this year may bring. So what's in store for dental nurses in 2013...

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Professional indemnity and advice services

Dental nurses need to hold professional indemnity to be able to practise in the UK. It is offered by employers and by dental defence organisations;...