Posts Tagged ‘Dentaid’

Somerton Dentists Don Onesies To Raise Money For Dentaid

Somerton Dentists Don Onesies To Raise Money For Dentaid

A team of dentists and nurses crawled out of bed still wearing their pyjamas to treat patients on the 4th July. The team from Apex Dental Centre went to work in onesies to raise money for the dental charity, Dentaid. Members of staff wore a range of prints and designs, from stars and hearts and […]


Forensic Odontologist To Swap Plymouth for Timor-Leste for Charity Mission

Forensic Odontologist To Swap Plymouth for Timor-Leste for Charity Mission

A forensic odontologist is preparing to leave Plymouth for Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, to help with a charity project. Simon Crewe will be taking part in an initiative in the eastern part of the island of Timor, which is organised by the dental charity, Dentaid. He will part of a team of volunteers […]


Gillingham Dental Hygienist Set For Moroccan Mission

Gillingham Dental Hygienist Set For Moroccan Mission

A dental hygienist is preparing for a charity trip to Morocco where she will volunteer as part of a project run by Dentaid. Wendy Hester, from Mere Dental Practice and Winning Smiles, will provide much-needed hygiene treatments and basic dental care to children, many of whom have extremely poor oral health. The people who will […]


Edinburgh Student Dental Nurses Team Up With Charities To Help People In Cambodia

Edinburgh Student Dental Nurses Team Up With Charities To Help People In Cambodia

Student dental nurses from Edinburgh College have joined forces with two charities to help people in Cambodia. A group of students is supporting Dentaid and One to One, both of which provide dental care and education for people living in poor communities in Cambodia. Last week the group communicated with a group of trainee dental […]


Dental Practice Manager Set To Swap Cornwall For Cambodia

Dental Practice Manager Set To Swap Cornwall For Cambodia

A dental practice manager from Truro is preparing to swap Cornwall for Cambodia; Pure Dental manager, Sharon Sweet, will be visiting Cambodia with UK dental charity, Dentaid. Sharon will spend 16 days in Cambodia; during her trip she will be visiting a prison and three orphanages to help people and educate them about oral health […]


Washington Dental Nurse Preparing for Uganda Charity Mission

Washington Dental Nurse Preparing for Uganda Charity Mission

A dental nurse from Washington is preparing to swap the North East of England for Uganda after making arrangements to visit Africa with oral health charity, Dentaid. Danielle Brown, who is 22 and a dental nurse at the Oasis dental clinic in North Shields, will be travelling to Uganda this summer to help provide much-needed […]


Dental Funding Needed for Dentaid Ugandan Mission

Dental Funding Needed for Dentaid Ugandan Mission

Dentaid, the dental charity, is heading over to Uganda, to fund a team of local dentists, to enable them to travel around the country to treat dental emergencies and to educate people on a number of dental health topics. Some of the subjects the team hope to address include: Education about all aspects of dental […]


Brave Dental Workers Chase Thief to Save Charity Money

Brave Dental Workers Chase Thief to Save Charity Money

Members of staff at a dental practice in Chepstow chased a thief, to try and reclaim two boxes containing charity money. Dental nurse Natalie Ireland, receptionist Victoria Croft and dental surgeon, Maddy Tulett, chased a man after he took money collected for charity at the Beaufort Park Dental Surgery in Thornwell. An elderly man also […]


Dental Duo Make a Difference in Morocco

Dental Duo Make a Difference in Morocco

A husband and wife team from Stafford have helped people in need, on a Moroccan mercy mission. Richard Howarth and his wife Jeni travelled to Morocco at the end of September to help people in a remote fishing village near the Rif Mountains. Richard and Helen joined up with a team of volunteers to work […]


Trainee Dental Nurse Completes Uganda Mission

Trainee Dental Nurse Completes Uganda Mission

A trainee dental nurse from Bourne End Dental in Buckinghamshire has returned from a successful trip to Uganda. Kelly Smith travelled to Uganda, one of the world’s poorest countries, to provide much-needed dental care for more than one thousand people. Kelly took part in fundraising events to raise £600 for the trip, which was coordinated […]