Dental hygienist Anna Middleton reflects on the pressures facing dental professionals today and the importance of open conversations around mental health. Nearly two thirds (63%)
Leo Briggs, deputy head at the Dental Defence Union (DDU), and Dan Carder, content consultant at Peninsula Business Services, discuss what is meant by harassment
Aditi Bhalla asks why we wait for burnout to hit before addressing it and highlights the importance of wellbeing tools for prevention. We are in
‘Perfection is a myth’: Hira Arshad talks about balancing dentistry, kids and career goals. I often joke that I have three full-time jobs: being a
Dental Sky shares Renata Redka’s experience with The Wand as a tool for prioritising practitioner wellness as well as delivering pain-free anaesthetic to patients. Creating
Bupa Dental Care has teamed up with The Wildlife Trusts to make a valuable contribution to the natural environment in local communities across the UK.
Nilesh Parmar discusses the rise of Facebook groups as an essential outlet for addressing challenges within the dental community, particularly regarding professional struggles and mental
Sarah McKimm considers a case of imposter syndrome and how newly-qualified dental professionals can reframe their anxieties into positivity. The scenario I am a recent
Two thirds of people said they felt self-imposed pressure to continue working while ill in a survey of UK employees on the topic of workplace
Employers should update their workplace first aid approach to integrate both physical and mental health first aid, experts say. St John Ambulance warns that organisations
Aman Rihal explores the concept of mental health, how it manifests in dentistry and the importance of sincere listening. ‘Sometimes I have kept my feelings
Nadia Ahmed shares her tips for building positive habits into your daily routine as a dental professional. Habits, whether they be good or bad, are
