Five things dental nurses should know about taking dental impressions 1 What is the purpose of a dental impression? A dental impression is a negative record of the tissues of the mouth. It’s used to reproduce the form of the teeth and surrounding tissues to give the dental technician the information to make study
The dental nursing OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) is approaching. You may well be preparing yourself for the exam while also working and juggling your daily life. You have progressed to the final stage with SmileWisdom Academy. Your eRoE is completed and you've passed your theory exam! Well done. From first hand perspective below
SmileWisdom London holds a fantastic workshop for dental nurse students due to sit their NEBDN OSCE exam. The workshop is hosted at The BDA, 64 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 8YS. The Workshop plans to make sure you understand all the most common points needed to pass your OSCE exam. The Workshop is 4 hours long
Overseas Registration Examination (ORE) - Real Life Experiences Here, Emma caught up with Dr Glaucia Minei and Dr Erica Zelesco who have studied and worked as dental nurses before sitting the ORE and becoming eligible to work as dentists in the UK. Here’s an insight into their experiences...
Overseas Registration Examination and dental nurses Dentists who have studied dentistry outside the EU are required to take the Overseas Registration Examination (ORE) in order to become registered with the General Dental Council and practise as a dentist in the UK. Some are turning to dental nursing while they wait. Emma Male reports. Taking
Why the NEBDN National Diploma is a good way to enter the dental profession. As a trainee dental nurse, choosing a dental nurse training course can be confusing, there are now several ways of becoming a registered dental nurse so how do we know which option is the best for you? How do we
Photography Cameras Traditionally in dentistry we have used DSLRs, these are the digital equivalents to the old school 35mm SLR cameras from the 1960’s and 70s. These cameras have a moving mirror that allows he viewfinder to see through the same lens as the camera sensor. The noise this type of camera makes is ion
Life in a day of a dental nurse As a trainee dental nurse you will often be one of the first members of the team to arrive at the practice. You soon learn that being organised and planning ahead are one of the biggest tools in our armoury and can make a significant difference
Welcome to the SmileWisdom blog Written for dental nursing students, dental nurses and other dental professionals. We have a range of London dentists and dental specialists here at SmileWisdom who aim to offer you tips and tricks on passing the dental nursing diploma, what it’s like to work with dentists, industry news
Dental Nurse responsibilities and duties If you are looking to become a dental nurse you might like to know more about the responsibilities and duties of qualified dental nurses. We aim to give you a clearer picture about the challenges you might face in your career. Responsibilities of a Dental Nurses according to the
