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On Wednesday 2 September 2026, we are hosting a free live webinar exploring the impact these hormona...
This year marks our 16th year. Dental Nurse Network was founded in 2010 by registered dental nurse M...
The GDC has changed its system, and you can no longer go back and edit a previous CPD year once its ...
A friend asked me recently what I honestly think about fluoride. She was genuinely worried about bru...
With another heatwave upon us, we have seen many dental nurses online sharing the same worry: their ...
Prevention has never mattered more in dentistry, and dental nurses are at the very heart of it. On W...
The new NHS contract changes mean suitably trained dental nurses can now apply fluoride varnish to c...
We held a webinar on Tuesday 19 May 2026 on the surprising oral health impacts of mouth breathing an...
When we published our article on the upcoming NHS contract reforms and the introduction of a 0.5 UDA...
If you’ve recently started working in a dental practice or you’re considering a career as a dental n...
We are delighted to introduce Brogan as our Student of the Month for March. Brogan began her journey...
From April 2026, NHS dentistry in England is set to undergo a series of reforms. Among these wide-ra...
We are proud to announce Louise Cooper as our January DNN Student of the Month. Louise was nominated...
Mouth breathing is rarely discussed in routine oral health education, despite being widely recognise...
The question of gel nails often arises among dental nurses, particularly when a special occasion is ...
There's a persistent narrative in the dental community that people complete training courses only to...
Don't you just love a new year? I really do. I love the feeling of being able to reset, restart, put...
Will dental nursing remain an in‑demand job in a new AI world? In short, yes, I think so. Even as ar...
A growing number of dental nurses are choosing to return to the GDC register. As a nurse who has bee...
It's happened to the best of us; the feeling of a complete lack of motivation for dental nursing. Wh...
As dental professionals, we're often the first to spot the signs of sugar creeping into children's d...
The General Dental Council (GDC) has updated its guidance on Scope of Practice, which will come into...
The government's latest consultation on NHS dentistry (July–August 2025) included one proposal that ...
Dental nurses with an oral health education qualification play a vital role in educating patients on...
Oral health education isn't just about brushing and flossing; it's about empowering people to live h...
Congratulations to Isabella, our Student of the Month! This is in recognition of all her hard work a...
Join us for our next free webinar. Understanding the vital role of the Infection Prevention and Cont...
In an exciting breakthrough that could revolutionise how we protect and repair our teeth, scientists...
Dental nurses are the largest group of dental care professionals (DCPs) in the UK, and their numbers...
We are nearing the end of the GDC's 2024-2025 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) cycle year, ...
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