Key stages on the journey to becoming an orthodontic therapist. If you’re a GDC registered dental nurse with a few years’ experience under your belt and wondering if orthodontic therapy could be your next career move, we look at the steps it takes to get you there. Expanding your clinical knowledge will always
How much does a dental nurse earn? If you're thinking about changing jobs, dental nursing may have piqued your interest. Though, if there are still a few things you want to get straight, like salary options, let’s see if we can help. The rising costs of living has meant many of us have
Restoring Smiles as a Dental Implant Nurse Benefits of Dental Implants Implant dentistry is now a widely available treatment, we take a look at some of the benefits both physically and mentally. Once qualified as a dental nurse there are many different directions your career could take you in. One of our most popular
The Benefits of Sunshine for Your Teeth We all know that sunshine is essential for our overall health and wellbeing. When you think of sunshine, you probably think of warm weather, picnics, and beaches. But did you know that sunshine can actually have a positive effect on your teeth? Exposure to sunlight can
Why Fluoride Varnish Application is a great addition to your CV. If you’re a recently qualified, registered dental nurse and looking for extra skills to bump up your CV, a fluoride varnish application course could be a great addition. Our NEBDN Certificate in Fluoride Varnish Application is equivalent to a Level 4 qualification.
Fighting dental phobias - how dental nurses can help It's no secret that dental anxiety is a prevalent issue faced by many individuals. In fact, it's more common than you might think. Dentophobia, a term coined to describe the intense fear of visiting the dentist, is incredibly common. To put things into perspective,
Taking your dental nursing Diploma with Smilewisdom Why Should I Do My Dental Nurse Training With SmileWisdom? If you’re thinking about where to start your career as a dental nurse then you’ve come to the right place. A good education is important, you may be thinking ‘why should I do my training
Radiography and the Impact on Dentistry Welcome to the fascinating world of radiography and its profound impact on dentistry in the UK! Throughout history, radiography has revolutionised the way dental professionals diagnose and treat oral health conditions. From its humble beginnings to the advanced technology we have today, let's explore the journey of
How Dental Nurses get their GDC Numbers GDC Role The purpose of the General Dental Council (GDC) is to protect the public by ensuring all members of the dental team are regulated. This is achieved by: Registering qualified professionals; Setting standards of dental practice and conduct; Assuring the quality of dental education; Ensuring
Fall in love with new skills, fall in love with learning February is the month associated with love, with what is considered the most romantic day of the year falling on February 14th, Saint Valentine’s Day. While love is in the air this month, it got us thinking about how learning new skills
