Dental Radiography is an essential aspect of modern dental care, providing critical diagnostic information that aids in the treatment and planning for patients. This specialised field requires precise knowledge and skills, particularly in safely taking intra-oral and extra-oral radiographs. Offered by the School of Dental Nursing, the NEBDN certificate in Dental Radiography…

In the dynamic world of healthcare and dentistry, the pursuit of professional growth and skill development is of paramount importance. The dental profession, in particular, is fast-evolving, with new techniques and treatments emerging to enhance oral health and patient care. Among the latest qualifications that dental nurses can explore is…

Introduction: Becoming a dental nurse in the United Kingdom is an exciting and fulfilling career path within the healthcare sector. Dental nurses play a vital role in assisting dentists and ensuring smooth operations in dental practices. This information pack provides an overview of the process to become a dental nurse…

Basic life support (BLS) course is a set of emergency medical procedures that can be performed by both laypeople and healthcare professionals in the event of a cardiac arrest or other life-threatening medical emergency. The goal of BLS is to provide early and effective interventions to preserve brain function and prevent…

Why should we hire you as a trainee dental nurse? This is the most common and frequently asked interview question. Here are three possible responses to answer this question like a professional: 1- I believe I have the combination of skills and a caring nature to excel in this role….

To find a trainee dental nurse position with a UK dental practice, we suggest you take the following steps: 1. Look for job advertisements for trainee dental nurse positions on online job boards such as Indeed , Totaljobs , Dental Job Online and Gumtree. 2. Research dental practices either in your local area or in the area…

Do you feel that you’re capable of more in your career? Does your current job leave you feeling   lost and unfulfilled? Are you ready for the next chapter in your life to begin? The School of Dental Nursing is an accredited Dental Nursing course provider which offers great opportunities to those wanting to…

We are often asked what it is like to work as a dental nurse. Here a SDN tutor, Tracy, who is a member of a busy dental practice in North West England reflects on a typical working day. Tracy gives us an insight into the varied nature of the responsibilities of…