Karen Coates is a media-trained GDC-registered dental nurse and oral health educator. She works closely with journalists, campaign partners, and PR teams to make complex topics simple, human, and accessible.
Areas she is passionate about
Tooth whitening and cosmetic dental treatment.
DIY dentistry and dental tourism.
Daily oral hygiene routine advice that people can use every day.
Children’s dental education and early-years engagement.
Mouth cancer awareness and patient advocacy.
The impact of diet and sugar on teeth.
Experience highlights
GDC-registered dental nurse and educator.
Media-trained spokesperson supporting press, broadcast, and campaign messaging.
Background in developing public education programmes.
Extensive dental, healthcare communications, and stakeholder engagement experience. Source by Oral Health Foundation Read More


