Dental Nursing

Dental Nursing

Affiliated to: Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT)

About Course

  • Course Title : Dental Nursing
  • Category/Level : Diploma
  • Course Duration (months) : 6 months
  • Cost Range (NPR) : NA
  • Affiliated to : Council For Technical Education And Vocational Training (CTEVT)
Course Description:

Dental Nurses are one of the most important groups within the dental team. They assist the dentist throughout the day and may act as advocates for the patient, as well as being an integral part of the dentist's clinical regime.

 

Dental Nurses provide a second pair of hands in the surgery and are valuable members of the dental surgeon's team. Dental Nurse training covers a large part of the Dental Nurse syllabus and you'll be encouraged and assisted to gain this qualification. You'll be responsible for looking after all the instruments and equipment in the surgery, as well as the smooth running of the surgery itself.

 

The dental nurse is essential in a well organized and managed in dental practice. H/She also assists the dentists in all aspects of patient treatment and plays a vital role in patient care.


The modern dental nurse trains in all aspects of clinical practice and dental health education. This course gives you the skills and practical competence needed to work in the dental surgery. You learn about the day to day running of a dental practice.

Opportunities

As a dental nurse you can work in general dental practice in hospitals, and with the community dental service.

As a qualified dental nurse you can expand your knowledge and capabilities by studying in a number of specialist

areas including

  • Oral Health Education
  • Dental Sedation Nursing
  • Dental Anaesthetic Nursing
  • Special Care Dental Nursing
  • Orthodontic Nursing etc

 

Skills and Interests

To be a dental nurse you should:

  • Have a genuine interest in the welfare of your patients
  • Have a high level of manual dexterity and good eyesight
  • Be friendly and sympathetic with a calm,  confident and reassuring manner.
  • Be able to relate well to a wide range of people including children and people with special needs
  • Be able to work well in a team
  • Have a positive and flexible approach to work
  • Have good organizational skills to manage the administrative aspects of the jo.

 

Admission info

Minimum Qualification

Staff Nurse

 

Syllabus

The areas  you will study include

  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Dentistry techniques such as anesthesia and sedation, restorative dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery and dental radiography.
  • Control of infection including sterilization, prevention of cross infection and storage of drugs.
  • Caring for patients, maintaining records and mixing materials for fillings

 

 

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