Posts Tagged ‘dental nurse’

British vet drafted in to provide dental treatment for a brown bear rescued from a private zoo in Armenia

British vet drafted in to provide dental treatment for a brown bear rescued from a private zoo in Armenia

A British vet has been called upon to provide dental treatment for a brown bear freed from captivity in a private zoo in Armenia. Paul Cassar, from Chichester, recently flew out to Yerevan in the former Soviet Union to provide dental treatment for a giant brown bear who now goes by the name of General. […]


Bedford dental nurse completes gruelling triathlon in loving memory of colleague

Bedford dental nurse completes gruelling triathlon in loving memory of colleague

A dental nurse from Bedford has completed an intense triathlon in loving memory of a former colleague. Hollie Mills, from Edward Byrne Associates Dental Practice, decided to take on the Season Finale Windsor Olympic Triathlon to raise money for a cause close to her heart. Hollie’s colleague, Jo Reveglia, lost her life to deep vein […]


Maidstone dental nurse hopeful of pageant success

Maidstone dental nurse hopeful of pageant success

A dental nurse from Maidstone, Kent, is hoping to put the past behind her as she competes in the southern heat of the Empress Pageant. Jill Fogg was bullied as a child and has been subjected to cruel taunts about her height and her weight. This weekend (Saturday 24th March), Jill will compete in Southampton […]


Burnley dental nurse prepares for once in a lifetime charity trip to Tanzania

Burnley dental nurse prepares for once in a lifetime charity trip to Tanzania

A dental nurse from Burnley is gearing up for the trip of a lifetime to Tanzania. Stephanie Wilson will travel to the African country as part of a project run by the charity Bridge2Aid. Stephanie was one of just three Oasis Dental Care employees chosen from more than 350 dental professionals across the country who […]


Brave dental nurse comes to the aid of delivery driver who was hit by a lorry

Brave dental nurse comes to the aid of delivery driver who was hit by a lorry

A brave dental nurse has come to the aid of a delivery driver who was hit by a lorry and dragged along a main road. The heroic nurse was captured on camera helping the man, whose arm was caught in the wheels of the lorry. Eyewitnesses said that the delivery driver was crossing Church Road […]


Paisley dental nurse to embark on Uganda mission to help children orphaned by HIV

Paisley dental nurse to embark on Uganda mission to help children orphaned by HIV

A young dental nurse is preparing to swap Scotland for Uganda after securing a place on a volunteer programme to help children who have been orphaned as a result of HIV. Zoe Adams, 25, will travel to the African country in February as part of a project to support children who have lost parents. Zoe […]


Lanark dental nurse all smiles after being short-listed for Specsavers competition

Lanark dental nurse all smiles after being short-listed for Specsavers competition

A dental nurse from Lanark is all smiles after being short-listed for Specsavers’ Spectacle Wearer of the Year competition. Molly Whyte battled tough competition to be named as one of just 10 finalists in Scotland and will now compete against finalists from other regions to win the crown in the 16-24 category. Molly, 19, could […]


Dental nurses complete charity walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support

Dental nurses complete charity walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support

A group of dental nurses from Beaufort Dental Practice in Stapenhill has tackled a 15-mile charity walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. The team of nurses was joined by friends and family for the walk, which stretched from Uttoxeter to Burton. The walk was organised in memory of one of the nurse’s fathers, […]


Tributes pour in for dental nurse who died in her sleep

Tributes pour in for dental nurse who died in her sleep

Tributes have been pouring in for a dental nurse who died in her sleep. Elise Fitzpatrick, from Essex, was found dead by her mother who visited Elise’s flat after not hearing from her. Elise, 24, was described as healthy and happy, and experts have attributed her tragic death to sudden adult death syndrome, a condition […]


Pickering dental nurse raises thousands for cancer charity after ‘braving the shave’

Pickering dental nurse raises thousands for cancer charity after ‘braving the shave’

A dental nurse from Pickering has raised thousands of pounds after taking on the Macmillan Cancer Support ‘Brave the Shave’ challenge. Nicola Garner, from Pickering Dental Health Practice, shaved her hair off on April 26th, raising more than £3,000 for the appeal. Thirty-one-year-old Nicola was supported by colleagues, patients and family members on the day, […]