Dental Nurse Network Academy

IPC Leadership: Introduction to CQC and Your Role as IPC Lead in Inspections

The aim of this course is to provide you with a basic understanding of the history of the CQC and its role in regulating the dental industry and to provide knowledge of how to prepare for CQC inspection. One hour of verifiable CPD awarded.

The Oral Health Impacts of Mouth Breathing

The aim of this course is to introduce dental nurses to the recognition of mouth breathing and snoring, exploring their potential links with oral and general health, and to clarify the role of the dental team in appropriately signposting patients.

From Contract Change to Clinic - Fluoride Varnish in Real Practice

Understand how the standalone fluoride varnish course of treatment introduced in April 2026 works in practice, including its role alongside OHE as a key preventative intervention for children. 1 verifiable CPD.

Effective Leadership in Dentistry: Giving and Receiving Feedback

The aim of this webinar is to explore how effective feedback supports both personal and team development in dental practice, and to consider the communication skills, models and mindsets that make feedback constructive rather than critical.

Effective Leadership in Dentistry: Staff Wellbeing and Retention

The aim of this webinar is to explore why staff wellbeing matters, how it links to staff retention, and the role leadership plays in supporting a stable, motivated and well-supported dental team. 1 hour of verifiable CPD awarded.

Effective Leadership in Dentistry: Recognising the Hidden Signs of Team Disengagement

The aim of this course is to equip dental leaders to recognise the less visible signs of employee disengagement and understand how leadership, workplace culture and psychological safety influence staff retention. One hour of verifiable CPD.