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The significance of teamwork during a medical emergency

Teamwork is essential when dealing with a medical emergency. A dental nurse needs to understand not only her role, but also the role of others in the dental practice. It is essential that a dental nurse is prepared and trained in identifying and treating medical emergencies, says Trudie Dawson

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Professional skills. Part 4: helping staff to be positive

This series of articles explores various ways of supporting staff who work in the fast-moving and ever-changing dental health services. John Fowler, an experienced lecturer and author, explores how you can use solution-focused techniques in dental nursing practice