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Volunteering in an ICU – one foundation dentist’s experience
Chandni Nakum, a current foundation dentist, speaks to one anonymous London foundation dentist who is working in a London hospital…
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Young dentists – are we thriving or surviving?
Beth Bradley questions whether young dentists are thriving or surviving in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s six months…
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90 seconds during lockdown with…Yewande Oduwole
Today we hear from Yewande Oduwole, to find out what lockdown life is like for a dental graduate. Yewande Oduwole…
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90 seconds during lockdown with…Jana Denzel
Today we speak to Jana Denzel about his strangest experience whilst on lockdown and what the future of dentistry might…
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90 seconds during lockdown with…Bethany Rushworth
Today we speak to Bethany Rushworth about how she’s finding lockdown and how she’s filling her time. Bethany Rushworth Bethany…
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Your exit plan from NHS dentistry
Many new graduates are put off NHS dentistry from the outset. Fahad Khan explores their options and how to move…
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The class of COVID 19/20 – how dental students are surviving during lockdown
Jennifer Rawes describes what life is like for a final year dental student whilst on lockdown during the COVID-19 lockdown.…
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How to stay productive at home – ideas from your favourite health influencers
Dr Denzel has gathered tips from top health influencers around the world on how to stay productive during the coronavirus…
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Walk and talk – Andy Acton speaks to Shiraz Khan about embracing videos
‘A picture speaks a thousand words, a video speaks a thousand pictures,’ Shiraz says. Andy and Shiraz met to discuss…
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Treatment options for the replacement of a missing central incisor in the aesthetic zone
Zain Rizvi lists the options along with the advantages and disadvantages for a missing central incisor. Central incisors can be…
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COVID-19 – telephone advice to give patients managing toothache at home
With patients stuck at home and advice limited to the telephone, Simran Bains lists some questions dentists may come across…
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Clinical governance in dentistry
With DCT interviews around the corner, Elizabeth Offen thought it would be useful to provide an overview of clinical governance…
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Five tips for planning a successful dental elective
Afreen Osman, Thanaa Ajeigbe and Jessica Kershaw – fifth year dental students at the University of Manchester – explain their…
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Getting a mortgage, as a dentist
Julie-Ann Hawkins explains how to get a mortgage whilst working as a dentist. Regulation in the world of finance is…
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Tricks and tips for the dental graduate
Chhaya Chauhan offers tricks and tips for the recently-qualified young dentist. This is an exciting time of year, when the…
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Dental core trainee:to be or not to be?
In this article, Rachael Otukoya talks about her experience in dental core training, and why it is invaluable in gaining…
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Championing the role of the GDP – be positive and inspire those around you
We speak to David Bretton and ask why he is championing the role of the general dentist, and how to…
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The dental associate survival guide
We present the Matthew Sedgwick guide to surviving the first few years in clinical practice as a dental associate. Whether…
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Being an NHS dentist, is it really worth it?
Wondering whether to go private or NHS? Bethany Rushworth gives a realistic insight into what life is like working as…
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