In safe hands
Ellen Cummings explains how dental nurses can limit the damage caused to skin by handwashing.
All Dental essentials
Small injuries
Rebecca Waters looks at the dangers of needlestick injuries.
What? Where? When? How?
Rebecca Fitzsimons on how the dental team’s communication skills play a vital role in improving outcomes.
Why you need a lead
Stephanie Carter considers the importance of targeting team members to upskill in a changing dental landscape.
Are you a genuine asset?
Where does the role of the dental nurse stand in the modern practice – and how can they add value? Guy Deeming offers a snapshot of what works for him and his team.
Live your patient journey…
…and walk in their shoes again and again, says practice manager Keziah Harvey.
Teaching a fellow dental nurse
Charlotte Wake explains why taking on the responsibility is a great opportunity.
Tattoos in practice
Dental Nursing reached out to its readers on social media to hear their experiences regarding tattoos. Here are some of the responses:
It’s not what you say, it’s ho
Rebecca Silver looks at the different ways to communicate successfully.
Showing patients who you are
Dental nurse-turned-social media content creator, Claire Frisby, offers tips on how to use Instagram to promote your practice.
Dentistry is a wonderful dance
Alice Garside shines a spotlight on the relationship between clinician and dental nurse.
Raise your voice
In an environment where dental nurses are encouraged to broaden their skillset, Preetee Hylton suggests that with the right preparation we can all become effective public speakers.
BVNA - BADN menopause policy
The British Association of Dental Nurses is delighted that the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) has announced its support for the BADN Menopause Policy launched in March 2022.
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Dentistry and charity – where
Victoria Bond talks about a career combining oral health care with a fund-raising enterprise.
Obesity in the UK
Kimberley Lloyd-Rees explains what DCPs can do to help.
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