A career – made with 8 key ben
Learning comes in many guises and for dental nurse Paula Martin, reading this journal helped her in her path to greater things. Here, she shares some other key benefits that have shaped her career
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Reflective writing
In this sixth article in the series on written communication, John Fowler explores some of the ways to develop your reflective thinking and writing
Big plans for the BADN
Meet Hazel Coey, the new president of the British Association of Dental Nurses, who has big plans to improve your working conditions…
Your dental uniform: Choose it
There’s more to your dental uniform than meets the eye. Infection control, branding, comfort and patient expectations are all important…
The beauty of a job
We hear from dental nurse Amanda Lindley, who has just joined the team at the award-winning Tracey Bell Dental and Aesthetic Medical Clinic in Liverpool
Time to grow up?
It’s a small world, isnt it? Trudie Dawson considers dentistry as if it were one big organisation
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A day in the life of a dental
Dental implant nurse, Hannah Fullerton, shares what her job involves and considers the positive impact this treatment has on the lives of her patients
A student’s view
Why choose dentistry? Student dental nurse Maisie Morris reveals what drove her to seek this career of opportunities
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The power of Smiles Together
We hear from Heidi Wyatt, as part of a series of articles from the ADG looking at the use of skills mix
Is 2018 the year YOU volunteer
Dental nurses are perfectly placed to participate in the activities of charities abroad. Michelle Reid offers a guide to enjoying the experience
Bracing the nation
Priya Sharma talks selfies, celebrities, straight teeth and the boom in popularity of clear aligners – and what all this means for you
How clean is clean?
A look and the reduction of protein adhesion to dental instruments using a pre-treatment foam with Dentisan’s Technical Director Peter Bacon, who evaluates the results of some in-house research
Are you up to standard?
‘You must protect patients and colleagues from risks posed by your health, conduct or performance’ – Glenys Bridges suggests the pressure is on for dental nurses...
Time for change
Priya Sharma considers next year's enhanced continuing professional development
Philanthropy and dentistry
A look at BrushUpUK’s mission to improve the oral health education provided to substance and alcohol misuse rehabilitation projects in South West England
