Reference/Features

Switching one bad habit for another?

Selvaraj Balaji discusses developing knowledge and solutions for tobacco cessation.

Alcohol and tobacco

The five R’s

Rebecca Waters outlines the leading principles of waste management.

Decontamination/HTM 01-05

Lending support

Andrea Hammond advises how best to support autistic patients in the practice.

Special care dentistry

Seeking a solution

Hannah Burrow discusses the issue of memory decay in dental patients.

Record keeping

Paperless perks

Mark Garner emphasises the benefits of going digital in the dental practice.

Record keeping

The gateway to poor oral health?

Karen Coates offers advice on communicating the risks of alcohol to patients.

Alcohol and tobacco

Learning the ropes

Carmen Hawkhead delivers some helpful tips for trainee dental nurses at the beginning of their careers.

Training and leadership

Serving soft power

Brittany Pittham explains why dental nurses can be such a persuasive force in the practice.

Professionalism/career development

Exploring new opportunities

Emma Wilson discusses how career change trends are impacting dental nurses.

Professionalism/career development

Knowledge is power

Tripat Mahajan lists the top tips for performing mouth cancer checks.

Oral health and mouth cancer

The bear necessities

Clementine Rees Brown speaks with dentist Paul Cassar about his animal rescue mission to help Misha the bear.

Volunteering

A growing issue

Nina Garlo outlines the rising demand for general anaesthesia in paediatric dentistry.

Local anaesthesia and sedation