2026, issue 32

Looking out for colleagues

A visual of Anne Budenberg
ByAnne Budenberg
Published27 February 2026
How can practices promote wellbeing in the dental team and avoid losing dedicated colleagues to burnout?

86% of the respondents to a DDU survey said that workplace pressures had increased over the last two to three years.

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Anne Budenberg
Dento-Legal Advisor

Anne Budenberg is a Dento-Legal Adviser at DDU and has a background in general practice as an associate and practice owner in a mixed practice. She has also been very involved with Dental Foundation Training as an educational supervisor, and for 20 years until 2024 as a TPD in the North West Region of England. Anne has experience of sessional hospital positions in Orthodontics and IV sedation and currently works as a Specialty Dentist on the TMD clinic, Manchester Dental Hospital.

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