Network and learn
The Society of British Dental Nurses East Midlands branch is hosting its 4th Dental Symposium in the East Midlands. Louise Smith reports
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‘It just wouldn’t happen...’
‘It just wouldn’t happen...’
Child abuse and neglect is a reality – are you and your team aware of all the ...
Raising concerns
Raising concerns – you and your colleagues
Glenys Bridges considers the who, what, why, where and when
Listen and learn
Listen and learn
Lisa Bainham, president of the Association of Dental Administrators and ...
Who is a sufferer
Who is a sufferer in your waiting room?
In another look at professional relationships, John Fowler explores the ...
How to be
How to be your practice’s leading light
Successful online dental marketing depends on great ideas and a big passion for ...
Eyes sharp!
Eyes sharp! Read the small print
Fiona Ellwood considers the prickly issue of indemnity and insurance policies ...
Help patients
Help patients make those sugar swaps
New Change4Life campaign aims to reduce children’s sugar intake
What is modern slavery?
What is modern slavery?
Practice policy and your role in the protection of adults vulnerable to an integral part of organised crime
This is just the beginning
This is just the beginning
It’s that time of year again when we all ponder the past whilst looking ahead to a brighter future. Here, Alex Keir explains why dental nurses should stand together
How to tackle work stress
How to tackle work stress
With the hectic pace and demands of modern life, many people feel stressed and over-worked – and nowhere is this more true than in the dental environment. Morag Powell reveals some coping strategies
How to up your game in staff relations
How to up your game
Handling spats at work has more to do with good team tactics than winning an argument. Julie Bissett looks at some strategic moves
In the pink!
In the pink!
With Dry January just around the corner, dental nurse Roz Siddon shares the positive health benefits of quitting alcohol
Who now pulls the strings?
Who now pulls the strings?
John Fowler explores the complexities of new managerial relationships and old friendships
An Instagram inspiration
An Instagram inspiration
Dental nurse Eloise Meldrum is using social media to rasie the profile of dentistry. But it’s not just about fun facts and fab photos…
Chaos at Christmas
Chaos at Christmas
What are your employment rights when drunken antics at the practice party go too far? Sarah Buxton gifts some important advice
Uganda calling
Uganda calling
Dental nurse Jenni Pattni and her Ugandan-born husband Bhaskar (Baz) joined Dentaid recently to treat hundreds of people who have no other access to dental care in Uganda. Here, Jenni shares their experience
‘Trust us, we’re a dental team’
Trust us
Shaz Memon suggests that reliability can be a great marketable commodity
