As a Dental Nurse you will be an extremely valued member of the dental team. Whilst working as a Dental Nurse you will be responsible for;
pass instruments to the dentist or hygienist
prepare materials to make fillings
make sure that the patient is relaxed and comfortable at all times
keep the surgery tidy and sterile
sterilise instruments
record information about each patient and more.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Professionalism and the Role of the Dental Nurse Anatomy of the Head and Neck, Dental Anatomy and Nerve Supply Child Dental Health and Orthodontics and more.