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Fun facts about oral health

World Oral Health Day A global survey commissioned by Sunstar, a leading Japanese oral health and beauty company, revealed fascinating insights into dental care habits worldwide. With more people prioritising their oral health, let’s explore some interesting facts that highlight global trends in dental hygiene. Good News for Dental Nurses and Aspiring Professionals

By |2025-03-03T12:13:22+00:00March 1st, 2025|Categories: Featured, Further Learning|0 Comments

Dental Nurse routes to becoming an Orthodontic Therapist

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

By |2025-02-21T12:43:00+00:00February 19th, 2025|Categories: Featured, Further Learning|0 Comments

Take Your Dental Nursing Career to the Next Level with Oral Health Education Courses

Becoming an oral health educator can be a rewarding career path for dental professionals. By educating communities across the UK about proper dental health and hygiene, you can improve many lives. Postgraduate courses for dental nurses are a great way to progress your career as a dental nurse, with opportunities to earn higher salaries, gain

By |2024-12-09T10:44:36+00:00December 9th, 2024|Categories: Further Learning, Uncategorised|0 Comments

Benefits of Dental Implants

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

By |2024-10-04T15:48:07+01:00October 4th, 2024|Categories: Dental Nurse Training, Featured, Further Learning|0 Comments

Fluoride Varnish Application Skills

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.

By |2024-09-05T12:52:10+01:00September 5th, 2024|Categories: Featured, Further Learning|0 Comments

The History of Dental X-Rays

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

By |2024-08-02T11:36:04+01:00June 8th, 2024|Categories: Dental Nurse Support, Featured, Further Learning|0 Comments

The royal role in advancing the field of dentistry

A Royal History of Smiles As far back as ancient Egypt, royalty was known to prioritize oral hygiene. Records show that Pharaohs would have their teeth cleaned with a blend of pumice, wine vinegar, and burnt eggshells. The ancient Greeks also believed in the importance of oral health and credited Hippocrates, the father

How dental nurses help toothache

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

By |2024-08-02T11:37:49+01:00February 9th, 2023|Categories: Dental Health & Wellbeing, Dental Nurse Training, Featured, Further Learning|0 Comments