As the pre-school sugar intake of kids rings alarm bells and the middle-aged spread of Brits prompts health warnings, Gaby Bissett considers how the dental team is perfectly placed to turn the tide
Are extended duties for dental nurses a golden opportunity for you in the coming year? Dave Hancock investigates
Carly Greener-Simon reveals how she went from dental phobic to dental nurse and shares the rewards of community care
Charlotte Wake considers a dental nurse's role in periodontal care
Dental nurse Debra Hackshaw on why a story in the media should serve as a reminder of good protocols to us all
Gaby Bissett looks at what dental nurses can do to motivate change in the coming year
Julie Bissett looks at those sufferers who present with their own set of clinical challenges
Kelly Henderson considers how the evolving world of dentistry is keeping pace with orthodontic nursing
Kelly Henderson considers quality assurance and auditing in dental radiography
Stephen Hancocks looks at the ways in which antibiotics may, or may not, continue to play a part in our lives.
Teeth whitening – the opportunities, problems and pitfalls by Andrew Collier
The decontamination cycle is the sequence that should be followed for the successful decontamination of re-useable devices. Charlotte Cash walks us through it
Uncertainty about impression disinfection poses potential risks to the health of both dental practitioners and the receiving dental technicians. Darren Mitchell explains
A look at how best to handle patient fear in a dental setting
A new study recently looked at the alarmingly high sugar content in carbonated sweetened beverages in the UK – now widely recognised as a major contributor to the nation's sugar intake
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