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Dental nurse loses sex discrimination case after refusing to cut fingernails
A dental nurse lost a sex discrimination case after accusing her employer of imposing measures based on her gender. The…
Dental Nursing
‘I burst into tears’ – dental nurse wins fashion photography award
A dental nurse who walked away with a fashion photographer award said she ‘wasn’t expecting’ to do so well. Sheila…
Dental Nursing
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… NHS chaos –…
Dentistry
Tales of a therapist: Carley Phillips
Carley Phillips describes her journey into dental nursing and how she found herself focusing on orthodontic therapy. I arrived quite…
Orthodontics
Locum dental nursing – how life is different to working in a practice
Sophie Jackson talks us through her journey becoming a locum dental nurse and how her experience lends itself well to…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dentistry Online and…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Complaint made to…
Dentistry
The value of a dental hygienist in managing and preventing periodontitis
Are hygienists being fully utilised in today’s practices? Claire Berry gives her top tips on how to refer patients to…
Young Dentist
New BADN president-elect announced
Jacqui Elsden is the new president-elect of the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN), the UK’s professional association for dental…
Dentistry
Major changes to dental nurse pay and development
Mydentist has announced £2.5 million investment in its career progression programme, with pay increases for its 4,000 dental nurses. From…
Dentistry
The role of the dental nurse
Only when NHS England pays nurses directly will you get a nurse-led clinic, Michael Watson says. At the British Dental Association…
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Dental nurse wins BDIA ‘Spot the Fake’ competition
The winner of the British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) ‘Spot the Fake’ competition has been announced as Lizzie Boon, a qualified…
Oral health
Are nurse-led clinics the future?
Laura Horton asks if working with an expanded duties dental nurse could help your practice Due to scope of practice,…
Dentistry