This subject is often considered to be less than thrilling, but it is vital all dental team members are up to date with the latest thinking, says Kelly Henderson
Decontamination/HTM 01-05As the world becomes multicultural and ethnically diverse, associated communication issues appear more frequently
Communication
Trudie Dawson explores safeguarding and what this means for you
Safeguarding
Janice Hurley explains why a standard dress code needs to be implemented in practice
Training and leadershipCommunication is a key part of your role as a dental nurse, but sometimes the secret of success is all in the delivery. Here, a summary taken from an article by Dental Protection
Dental phobia/anxiety
With more and more tasks and few practices paying overtime, how can dental nurses beat the clock and streamline their workload? Dave Hancock counts the ways
Training and leadership
In an ever-evolving dental world, we hear from Nick Barker on how dental nurse practitioners – at present, an aspirational title – are providing preventative clinical care within dentistry
Training and leadership
The internet has opened up countless opportunities to everyone, not least of which are the dental practices that harness it for marketing their business. But what does it mean for dental nurses? Gaby...
Communication
Following Brexit, what now for dentistry and, in particular, dental nurses? In this guest editorial, Janine Brooks ponders a changing British landscape
Opinions
Charlotte Wake investigates how, for the dental nurse, it's not just a title, it's a way of life
GDC
CPD activities are obligatory but staying informed in other ways can also be useful as Dave Hancock suggests
CPD requirements
Dental nurse Celeste Barker, a member of the GDC Fitness to Practise panel, offers you an easy-to-reference ‘safety’ list. Test how much you know…
Mentoring, reflection and PDPs