Figure 1.Food and drink promotion in magazines and on television has a profound effect on children's food preferences.
Dental implants can be a successful replacement option for missing teeth, improving masticatory and speech function and aesthetics. The methods in...
Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) is a recognised clinical condition that impacts on the patient's wellbeing and quality of life. This article provides an...
Oral health is important to general health and wellbeing. Poor oral health has a major impact on a person's quality of life and advice to prevent poor...
Rachel Hughes has successfully implemented a nurse-led clinic at her practice based solely on using the extended Scope of Practice. Here she explains...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects practices and will speak to staff members as a result. This article provides some valuable tips to achieve...
The involvement of nurses in research has little mention within dentistry. Dental research trials tend to be undertaken in the hospital environment,...
The primary teeth are nature's space maintainers and the development of the permanent dentition can be disturbed without them. This article examines...
The recovery position is an important component of the ABCDE approach to the assessment and treatment of the acutely ill patient. It is recommended in...
The second part of this two-part article focuses on the results of the online survey that was run on the NEBDN website. It examines dental nurses'...
Figure 1.Dentures can act as a reservoir for microorganisms that have a potentially systemic effect.
A professional narrative is a collection of stories created to illustrate the work of professionals. For dental nurses, constructing a professional...
Bacteria can transmit many harmful infections and can live on surfaces for long periods of time. This article describes techniques to help reduce the...
Rachel Hughes has successfully implemented a nurse-led clinic at her practice based solely on using the extended Scope of Practice. Here she discusses...
Sharps injury is a constant risk for dentistry staff, cleaners, and waste contractors. Deficient standards of sharps safety and healthcare waste...
