Orthodontic therapists are a class of dental care professionals and play an important role within the dental team. This article explains the roles and...
Priya Sharma highlights the difficult categories of medications and the potential impact it may have on a patient's oral health
A look at the vital roles of dental nurses by Claire Warner and Martyn Waddington
As part of the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, all employers are required to assess the risks to those in the workplace and any others who...
Dawn Walsh looks at the concept and how this may influence the role of the dental nurse, improve patient care and efficiency and offer heightened job...
Richard Griffith discusses the duties of dental care professionals (DCPs) to ensure patients benefit from proper infection prevention and control...
This article raises awareness of new qualifications for DCPs, and discusses how training as a team in an interprofessional education environment is...
Being aware of your patients’ confidential information does not just mean their medical details, as Hoda Wassif explains
Brennan PA et al (2016) Good people who try their best can have problems: recognition of human factors and how to minimise error. Br J Oral Maxillofac...
In this article, Alice Lucy Lloyd describes her journey of becoming an oral health educator, and details what the qualification entails
Oral health care for special care patients with physical or sensory disability can present a challenge. This article describes why there are risks to...
Poor posture, repetitive movements and working at a fast past without adequate breaks are some of the causes of work-related musculoskeletal...
The experience of your patients is critical to improving your performance, but how do you get them to mark your scorecard?
