Volunteering

I volunteered abroad whilst pregnant – here’s what it taught me

After a recent volunteering trip to Cambodia with charity Dentaid, dentist Nikki Choong talks about how it can help dental…

Dentistry

Dental nurse selected for volunteering opportunity in Zimbabwe

Dental nurse Georgiana Vlad explains what she hopes to gain from her upcoming dental volunteering trip to Zimbabwe. This summer,…

Dental Nursing

Dentistry across borders: urgent volunteering in Namibia

Fadheelah Nadeem discusses her upcoming charity mission to restore smiles in Namibia and why she believes volunteering is not just…

Dentistry

From locum to Lesvos: my experience volunteering as a dental nurse

Dental nurse Karima Ewida shares how volunteering at a refugee camp in Lesvos reignited her passion for dentistry – and…

Dental Nursing

Dental nurses urged to apply for subsidised volunteering trip with charity

Dental nurses across the UK can apply for a funded volunteering trip abroad to provide vital dental care in underserved…

Dental Nursing

Treeline dentists bring oral healthcare charity to Malaysia

Find out more about life changing charity dental work in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, carried about by the team at Treeline…

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My life-changing experience volunteering at a refugee camp

‘You wish you could do more’: dentist Farah Elnaqa shares the reality of providing dental care treatment in a refugee…

Dentistry

Transforming lives through dental care in Uganda

Nina Frketin shares the unforgettable experience of her trip to Uganda with dental charity Den-tech and how she helped to…

Dentistry

Oral health education delivered to 30,000 children

An oral health programme is one third of the way to achieving its target to reach 90,000 UK school children…

Dentistry

Why a sabbatical let me rediscover the joy of being a dentist

In 2022, dentist Tejal Doshi was granted a three-month sabbatical. She explains how this allowed her to return to work…

Dentistry

Volunteering for oral health in Tanzania

Taylor and Elise, two dental nurses about to embark on a volunteering trip to Tanzania, discuss the work they will…

Dental Nursing

Dentistry and the transformative power of volunteering

Volunteering benefits the volunteers as well as the people they help – Dental Sky discusses the positive impact that volunteering…

Dentistry

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The refugee crisis – providing oral health care

Oral-B highlights the story of Sally Simpson as she describes her experiences of volunteering and fundraising to provide emergency dental…

Dentistry

Dentaid – how they provide oral care to the UK’s most vulnerable

We speak to Andy Evans from Dentaid about what the charity does and how it is coping during the COVID-19…

Dentistry

A different perspective for dental volunteering abroad: the case of Dental Team Gulu in northern Uganda

Sophia Signorini and Georgios Kitsaras discuss their experiences volunteering for the Dental Team Gulu in northern Uganda and what they…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Prepare for ‘new…

Dentistry

Volunteering in an ICU – one foundation dentist’s experience

Chandni Nakum, a current foundation dentist, speaks to one anonymous London foundation dentist who is working in a London hospital…

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Charity work in Tanzania with bridge2aid

John Makin recounts his time in Tanzania with the charity Bridge2aid. Travelling overseas is always a rewarding experience to learn…

Young Dentist

Treating refugees in Greece

Tariq Drabu (centre) believes his volunteer trip to Greece was an eye-opening and rewarding experience for him and his patients.…

Dentistry