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Wendy Leach introduces Vital to her second home, Stradbrook Dental Centre, where she is part of a dental team who has clocked up 510 years collectively and is still going from strength to strength...
Fiona Ellwood has recently completed the FGDP(UK)'s first mentoring course. In this article she reports on her experiences and encourages other DCPs to follow suit.
Dental therapy student Kimberly Close appeals to principals and practice owners across the UK to take a closer look at the remit of the dental therapist.
By Bob Ireland, Associate Professor, Postgraduate Dental Education Unit, University of Warwick and Janet Goodwin, Qualifications Manager, National Examining Board for Dental Nurses.
Alexa Tagg, Denplan Sales Trainer, looks at how ambitious dental nurses can not only make successful practice managers, but can also boost efficiency within the practice and improve staff retention and motivation.
Susan Wright, Senior Dental Nurse at South Downs NHS Trust, was diagnosed with breast cancer last year at just 41 years of age. Susan spoke to Zoe Greenhough about her experience and how getting back to work has helped pull her through.
Is a validated cleaning and lubrication process used to sterilise handpieces in dental practices? Find out what Andrew Smith, Gordon Smith, Siobhan Creanor, David Hurrell, Jeremy Bagg and David Lappin discovered with their survey. Adapted from a BDJ article.1
Meet Sue and Nicky, some of the first students on the exciting new degree designed exclusively for ambitious dental care professionals — the BSc in Primary Dental Care at the University of Kent.
