Dental nursing for children can be challenging but very rewarding. I became a dental nurse in 2006. My training involved rotation in different dental departments, and I was able to work with adults as well as children – but I knew I wanted to be a children’s dental nurse from the day of my graduation. 

The 30th of October marked a change in General Dental Council (GDC) fees for Dentists and Dental Care Professionals (DCPs). The fee for dentists has increased by £314.00 and the fee for DCPs has decreased by £4.00.

The General Dental Council (GDC) is seeking to appoint dentists, dental care professionals and members of the public (lay) to the roles of Fitness to Practise (FtP) Panel members.

Indemnity can be an intimidating subject, and many dental nurses are unsure what's required of them. Our easy guide gives you all the information you need to make sure you're covered.

What is indemnity?

Have you ever wanted to do more with your qualification? In the first part of our new series on dental charities we look at three organisations that would love to hear from you. As a UK-registered dental nurse you are one of the world’s best-trained dental professionals.