How to be a great dental implant nurse and help your team As the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) states, “Implant dentistry is a highly advanced, specialised dental skill…it combines surgical skills with restorative expertise”. The planning involved in such a procedure is extremely detailed and a great dental implant nurse
How can oral health education knowledge make a positve impact on patients Victoria Wilson teaches the NEBDN Certificate in Oral Health Education and shares her thoughts on the impact and importance of this course "Oral health education plays such a significant ongoing part in a patient's journey to oral health. As a dental professional,
Dental Nursing Career progression and opportunities Becky Madigan is the friendly and welcoming Admissions Director here at SmileWisdom. As a former dental nurse we thought it would be interesting to find out more about the career journey that lead to her current role. I went into dentistry
Dental Nurses are Essential to quality care Dental nurses are part and parcel of a well-functioning clinic, not least from a legal point of view, but have you ever stopped to think just how vital they are to the dental profession? The dental nurse and the dentist
Want an interesting varied career. Dental nursing is a great choice! If you want a job that is fun and varied and makes people feel better have you considered dental nursing? A career filled with possibilities Dental nurses are essential to a smooth-running dental practice and as a career,
Photography Cameras –What’s the difference between DSLR and mirror-less DSLR? Roger Bretayne is the photography expert-in-residence here at SmileWisdom and the tutor of our CPD course in Dental Photography. We asked him to share a little of his photography knowledge for the blog. Traditionally in dentistry we have used
The role of a dental implant nurse in procedures Losing a tooth for whatever reason can be a pretty distressing experience and deciding to undergo an implant procedure even more daunting for a patient. This is where a good dental nurse comes in to save the day! Pre-operative care
What is it like to be a dental implant nurse Depending on the type of practice you work in, a day in the life of a dental implant nurse could look very different. We chatted to two dental implant nurses to find out how their days differ. Shari Edwards
How you will help patients as an implant nurse Dental implants are a widely used procedure in the dental industry but they are also a surgical procedure meaning they demand a different level of skill for a dental nurse. Here we take a look at just what that might involve. When you lose
Online learning - how to get the best out of online CPD courses How to get the most out of online CPD. Online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is widely available and affordable to all dental professionals but does it always do what it says it should.....does it really continually, professionally develop us? Sometimes
