Society of British Dental Nurses
Championing the professional vision of dental nurses, paving the way for a fulfilling career and achieving goals with ‘a can do‘ approach. We know only too well how hard dental nurses work and what it takes to be excellent at what you do… We are stronger together.
1. Influencing policy and informing change.
2. Enhancing the capacity and ability of our membership.
3. Placing education, learning, experience, growth and development at the heart of the society.
4. Recognising national and local priorities and our role within these areas.
5. Dedicated to the education and support of dental nursing students.
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Latest Updates
Congratulations Are in Order
Professor Adrian Thorp has been appointed President of the British Association of Oral Surgeons (BAOS) We are delighted to see that Adrian has assumed the
MyGDC -The GDC Has Launched The New Online Registration System
The new service has removed the requirement for applicants to send original supporting documents by post. In 2025 alone, we received around 13,000 new applications
Dental Nurses Preparing for Change
Under the pending dental contract reform, suitably trained, competent, confident, and indemnified dental nurses will be able to apply fluoride varnish to children aged 16
The Society are Saddened to Hear of the Passing of Jennifer Lavery
Known to many, Jennifer Lavery was influential, along with others, in registration and the changes to dental nurse education, a particular article in which we
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