Heather

I am a dedicated and compassionate dental nurse with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. From the first 25 years of my working life, I gained experience working with children with special-needs and their families. I woke up one day and decided I wanted to follow my dreams and be a dental nurse. I am a now a fully qualified dental nurse registered with the GDC. Within six months of starting my training I was made head nurse. I loved working with both NHS and the Private sector of dentistry and progressing to emergency care.
I am progressing to the next level to provide the high care to those requiring emergency care and treatment. I possess a comprehensive understanding of dental procedures and treatments. My commitment to maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients is paramount.

Throughout my career, I have gained extensive knowledge in various areas of dentistry, including general dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery. I am proficient in assisting dentists during routine check-ups, cleanings, and complex dental procedures. My expertise also includes taking dental impressions, sterilising instruments, managing inventory, and ensuring infection control protocols are strictly followed.

I possess excellent communication skills, which allow me to effectively interact with patients of all ages, making them feel at ease during their visits. I understand that dental treatments can cause anxiety for some individuals, and I strive to provide reassurance and support throughout their dental experience.

I am committed to staying up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry, ensuring that I can provide the best possible care to my patients.

As a dental nurse, I am a team player, collaborating closely with dentists and other dental professionals to deliver comprehensive dental care. I thrive in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.

I am dedicated to promoting oral health and educating patients on proper dental hygiene practices. I am passionate about empowering individuals to take control of their oral health and achieve a healthy, confident smile.

In summary, I am a skilled and compassionate dental nurse with a strong commitment to patient care and safety. My experience, expertise, and dedication make me a valuable asset to any dental practice, and I look forward to contributing to the well-being of patients under my care.