Dental nurses and the fight against toothache! Did you know National Toothache Day is on February 9th annually? It might not sound like the kind of day we should celebrate but stopping toothaches is a message we can all get behind. Toothache day was designed to spread awareness of the importance of dental
Make 2023 Meaningful – train as a dental nurse. I think we can all agree it’s been a rough couple of years in many respects, hasn’t it? From the unknown of the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine, the cost-of-living crisis and life just feeling that little bit more difficult. The start
Make 2023 Meaningful - gain extra skills The first months of the year can get us thinking, “Where do you see yourself in 12 months’ time?” January and February tend to be contemplative months opening a new chapter in our lives, a clean slate to start the year fresh and full of hope
SmileWisdom Academy of Dentistry & Dental Nursing named Customer Provider of the Year at Dental Industry Awards 2022. Thursday 1st December 2022 was an auspicious day for all at SmileWisdom Academy of Dentistry & Dental Nursing. We are extremely proud to announce that SmileWisdom were yesterday declared the winners of the Customer Service Provider
8 November marks World Radiography Day Did you know that today, 8th November, marks the anniversary of the accidental discovery of X-radiation way back in 1895 by a gentleman called Wilhelm Röntgen? A discovery that would go on to help countless people around the world every single day. Wilhelm was awarded the first Nobel
Spooked out with dentophobia. Spooked out with dentophobia. How dental nurses can help put anxious patients at ease. October is the month of spooky goings on with Halloween just around the corner. For some people though, nightmares don’t just happen at Halloween. Dentophobia is a new word suggested to define a strong fear of
Finding a job as a dental nurse Dental nursing is a rewarding, professional career with lots of opportunities to progress and develop. You can become a trainee dental nurse by enrolling in the NEBDN diploma course. As part of the course requirements, you will need to find your first job working as a trainee in
SmileWisdom and our dental nursing experiences Full disclosure, dentistry wasn’t on Deborah’s wish list for careers when she was at school. In her teenage years she worked at estate agents as a summer job that lead to an 8-year career selling property. While working as an estate agent Deborah met her then-husband who
The cost of living crisis and its toll on oral health. ‘Cost of living crisis’ - it’s a phrase that strikes anxiety into the heart of many. After enduring months of a strange new world of lockdown and medical panic, this feels like a giant smack in the face, right when we’re supposed
Dental nurses make all the difference to patient care Most of us have had a trip to the dentist, right? Well, we’re hoping you have for the sake of your teeth and your health! A good dental nurse at those appointments can make all the difference when it comes to patient quality of care,
