Meet Claire Berry
Claire Berry has over 15 years experience as a registered Dental Hygienist and Oral Health Expert. She is a multi award winning Dental Hygienist, receiving numerous industry awards throughout her career, such as the Private Dentistry Awards and Oral Health Awards.
Her portfolio of articles about dentistry and oral health have been published in both industry and consumer press, as well as well-known consumer publications such as The Evening Standard, The Daily Telegraph, Bridal Magazine and PBL. She also sits on the editorial board for FMC's Clinical Dentistry magazine. You can also find her expert Q&A's in Pick Me Up magazine.
Claire Berry is a well known Key Opinion Leader for Oral-B and she is a proud Swiss Dental Academy (SDA) Trainer for EMS. She lectures across the UK for the mentioned companies and she speaks at global events alongside blogging and writing for other global companies. Claire is co-host on Your Dental Besties Podcast alongside her colleague Ben (aka @Gumsguy). You can listen to this wherever you stream your podcasts from.
Claire Berry co-founded the Contemporary Hygienist, a nationwide study club for contemporary clinicians across the UK. The team travel throughout the UK to provide support to colleagues in their profession, as well as providing online support and CPD training for their members. She runs this with the infamous Faye Donald, a well known Hygienist in the dental industry.
With a particular interest in systemic health and oral health links, Claire wants to spread awareness in her industry as well as to the public, about the effects that issues such as diabetes and menopause have on oral health. Claire co-hosts a Women's Health Roadshow which will take place across the UK in 2025 titled 'Women's Health- from Cradle to the Grave'.
Contemporary Hygienist
Claire Berry co-founded the Contemporary Hygienist alongside Faye Donald. It was created to empower hygienists to work autonomously, increase their clinical confidence, unleash their ability to appreciate themselves as experts in systemic and oral health links and push our profession to new heights.
“a vision to empower hygienists”
— Claire & Faye