All Careers and education

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Educating children

Cara Farrin discusses her passion for dental nursing and the importance of educating children in oral care.

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Back from maternity

A recent survey revealed that the number of mothers in employment has increased over the past few years – with 74 per cent of UK mothers to children aged three or under employed in 2021 versus 68 per cent in 2019.

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Life as an army dental nurse

Lance Corporal Katie Squires wanted to be in the military from the age of 12. Growing up near the Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton near Yeovil, Somerset, she joined the army cadets and this enhanced her vision as to what it offered – a stable career and an opportunity to earn while learning. Taking her out of her comfort zone and cementing lifelong friendships, it also meant working with teams who, she says, “will support and better you”.

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A full circle

Mollie Craig has great reason to celebrate. Not only has she just achieved a first-class honours degree when we talk to her, but she also received Teeside University’s special award for her academic achievement and work ethic.

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Discover the best hiring strat

Given the current dental staffing crisis in the UK, practice teams need to rethink and remodel their recruitment plans if they are to attract the best possible candidates.

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Seven ways to shine

From remaining authentic to understanding the role you’ve applied for, Zoe Cheasley pulls on her wealth of experience to offer tips on how to make a great first impression.

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Behind the camera

Dental Nursing speaks to Josh Warwick about fusing dentistry and photography.