Preetee Hylton

Preetee Hylton, current President of the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN), is a dedicated dental nurse and safeguarding lead at a private dental practice in London. She is deeply engaged in education, delivering the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing and serving as an NEBDN Associate Examiner. A prolific writer and public speaker, Preetee contributes to dental journals and addresses topics like negotiation skills and domestic abuse awareness. With over a decade of experience, she has held roles as a lead nurse, practice manager, and clinical mentor. She co-founded the dental nursing community for the ITI (UK and Ireland) and advocates for professional growth. Her accolades include Best Dental Nurse awards (2020, 2021) and inclusion in Dentistry's Top 50 (2023, 2024). A lifelong learner, she holds multiple qualifications, including qualifications in dental radiography, oral health education, and vocational assessment.