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For dental nurses

ITI Congress 2021 presents dedicated dental nurse programme

A bit of a ‘pinch me’ moment

Mitch Greenley shares his thrill of qualifying as a dental nurse – and how he fell in love with dentistry

Life beyond dental nursing

Claire Frisby shares her career move – and her new home in warmer climes

All the right moves

Dental nurse assessor Sakina Needham offers her tips on how you can prepare to make the next step towards a new and exciting career

The masked crusader

Corey Wedlake is an apprentice dental nurse by day and a retained firefighter by night – and at weekends. Here, he talks about compassionate care in both his guises

Ready? Set? Snooze!

For many of us, nothing compares to the feeling of falling into a comfy bed after a hard day’s work in surgery. National Bed Month is the perfect excuse to spend more time under the covers

‘His positive energy lights up

Piotr Chmielewski is the epitome of a great dental nurse, according to dentist Kunal Shah. Here, the newly qualified 'hardworking guy' talks about changing lives – and perceptions

‘I like to empower’

Amy Thomas share her experience of mentoring dental nurses, as well as masterminding training days for dentists and their teams

A single-minded crusade

We hear how dental nurse Jo Dawson changed school snacking policy with her one-woman campaign

Liz Jefferson is a patient at Renew Dental in Walsall in the West Midlands and is one of nine veterinary nurses to hold a qualification in dentistry. Here, she shares her dental nursing experience in the animal kingdom with her dentist Dr Indy Johal