Social media

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‘That sounds good, can you send me some pictures?’

Andrew Collier considers the perils of 21st-century communication

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Is it safe?

Information governance in a small business environment, with compliance expert Robert Kelly

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Communication – the good, the bad and the ugly

The internet has opened up countless opportunities to everyone, not least of which are the dental practices that harness it for marketing their...

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The menace of social media

What a perilous world this digital age has become, says Charlotte Wake

Are you social media savvy?

What can dental nurses do to ensure their behaviour online doesn't come under fire from the GDC or others in the profession? Leo Briggs offers some...

There's an app for that

Want to help your patients back to better dental health? Ben Underwood's Brush DJ app and videos have been a huge success. We talk to him about his...

Valid consent: principles and practice

Ensuring valid consent is becoming increasingly important and complicated due to social and demographic changes, and as more elective and elaborate...

Social media use by employees

There has been a big increase in the use of social media recently. While a lot of employees have their own social media profiles, many dental...

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Social media: risks and responsibilities

Dental nurses have professional responsibilities around the use of social media, in and outside the surgery, and must be aware of potential risks...

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#dentalnurse: pleasures, perils and pitfalls of social networking

Social media is changing how dental nurses communicate with colleagues and patients, and how practices promote themselves. While it opens up...