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If you find sitting for even short periods of time can be uncomfortable or that your computer workstation makes your arms ache, or even give you a headache, you are not alone. Tim Hutchful from the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) looks at best practice for ergonomics in the dental practice.
A medical emergency at the practice is something we all hope won't happen to us, however, if it did would you know what to do? Every member of the dental team has a role to play if an emergency should ever occur, as Martin Thornhill explains.
What do you do if you see a colleague being slap dash in their infection control techniques? Or if you suspect someone in your team has abused patient confidentiality? The responsibilities for whistleblowing changes with registration and Julie Ferry investigates what that means for the dental team.
