Why it’s worth taking a risk on retraining to become a dental nurse Career change to become a dental nurse Choosing to switch careers can be a daunting prospect and no more so than in our current post-pandemic world. As the saying goes, ‘a change is as good as a rest’ and changing
Join in the conversation with other dental nurses Team Work Makes the Dream Work. Come and say hello on our Facebook Channel If you’re considering a career in dental nursing or are perhaps about to enrol on one of our SmileWisdom dental nurse training courses, then we’d love you to be part of
The reason you should learn to take dental radiographs Have you ever wondered if dental nurses can take radiographs? Radiographs, commonly called X-rays, are taken during many dental treatments by a GDC qualified dentist. Since the beginning of your dental nursing career, you will have probably assisted your dentist to take 100s of
Keep up with your dental nursing CPD the easy way! Let’s talk about Continuous Professional Development - often just referred to as ‘CPD’ for short - and why it’s important for dental nurses to keep up to date with it. Once you become a qualified dental nurse and finally get your GDC number
What does it mean to upskill your team and why should you be considering it? Josh, Head of Resourcing at SmileWisdom delves into how upskilling your team makes your practice more productive and the easy way you can go about it. From the point of view of someone who
The reason you should learn to take dental impressions Imagine the patient is in the dental chair and your dentist has just discussed they need to have a nightguard. The patient agrees and so your dentist turns to you and says "please take an impression for a nightguard". You
All about the NEBDN Diploma in dental nursing As a trainee dental nurse, choosing a dental nurse training course can be confusing. There are now several ways of becoming a registered dental nurse so how do you know which option is the best for you? We take a look at some of the
Beginning your career in dental nursing So, you’ve taken the leap and made the exciting decision to pursue a new career as a dental nurse, where do you go from here to make your dream a reality? To work as a dental nurse in the UK you will need to join an approved
What does it take to be a good dental nurse? So, you’ve decided on a change of career but are not quite sure whether you have what it takes to be a dental nurse. Well you’re in the right place to find out. SmileWisdom is a leading dental nurse training institution with the
Trainee Dental Nurses are responsible for helping with dental hygiene but it's important to remember to keep your own smile in order to make sure you are ready to greet your patients with a beautiful, bright smile! SmileWisdom have put together our Top 10 Tips tips to help you: Don’t go to bed without
