Avoiding the risk
Kaelie Potts examines the detriments of too much screen time.
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Seamless communication
Seamless communication
Rick Farrell emphasises the importance of excellent communication.
Facing the challenges
Facing the challenges
Nina Garlo offers a guide for oral health professionals on aiding patient’s ...
All I want for Christmas…
All I want for Christmas…
Hoda Wassif reminds us of the need for human connection.
Paying attention
Paying attention
Hannah Burrow discusses the myths and misconceptions around patient education.
Handling complaints
Handling complaints
Charlotte Wake reviews how to best manage patient complaints.
Creating a safe space
Creating a safe space
Claire Frisby discusses the current calls for a DCP wellbeing community with ...
A good rule of thumb
A good rule of thumb
Jo Bates shares a handy solution for childhood thumb sucking.
Text messaging to communicate
Texting triumph
Mark Garner emphasises the use of text messaging in keeping patients connected.
What’s the relationship?
What’s the relationship?
Hannah Burrow explores the relationship between dental and mental health.
Learning through observation
Learning through observation
Charlotte Wake emphasises the importance of observational learning for a dental nurse.
It all starts with the patient
It all starts with the patien
Hannah Burrow outlines the importance of patient participation.
What to expect…
What to expect…
Charlotte Wake discusses periodontitis, pregnancy, and the oral health of newborns.
What can be done?
What can be done?
Rebecca Waters ponders how we can address the use of plastics in dentistry.
The blurring of problems
The blurring of problems
Fiona Ellwood, on behalf of the Society of British Dental Nurses, outlines the challenges of confusing current issues in dentistry, and having the wrong conversations at the wrong table.
Making leaps in oral health
Making leaps in oral health
Dental Nursing speaks with hurdler Annimari Korte about her passion for oral health in the athletic arena.
The art of efficient record keeping
Efficient record keeping
Ala Rozwadowska speaks with Carla Westwood about the importance of meticulous record keeping in dentistry.
Why we must act now
Why we must act now
Ingrid Perry discusses the importance of oral health prevention and how initiatives have the power to reduce health inequalities across the UK.
Striving for growth
Striving for growth
Rebecca Silver discusses oral health education and career aspirations with Lucy Blodau.
Looking to the future
Looking to the future
Joan Hatchard asks: can the NHS recover without dental nurses?
