Dental Nurse Training in Paediatric Dentistry (DWD18JAN27)

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SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionThis training course supports dental nurses who are involved with the NHS Level 2 programme in paediatric dentistry or are currently working with this specific paediatric target group. Module 1 – Introduction to the Role, Legislation and Guidance Module 2 – Plaque Indices and Effective Plaque Removal Module 3 – Prevention of Dental Disease & Fluoride Application Module 4 – Paediatric Treatments and Procedures, Anxiety and Pain Management Module 5 – Multi-Disciplinary Working, Paediatric patients with additional needs Module 6 – Behaviour Management.
Additional information

Dental Nurses must be GDC registered. Some independent study is required and dental nurses must have access to camera and audio when attending each event.

VenueMicrosoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual  View details
6 SessionsSession 1:   Mon 18 Jan 2027, 09:00 to 12:00
Session 2:   Mon 25 Jan 2027, 09:00 to 12:00
Session 3:   Mon 1 Feb 2027, 09:00 to 12:00
Session 4:   Mon 8 Feb 2027, 09:00 to 12:00
Session 5:   Mon 15 Feb 2027, 09:00 to 12:00
Session 6:   Mon 22 Feb 2027, 09:00 to 12:00
LecturerManager of Dent Ellen Davison  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Nurse

Course styleBlended course
CategoryProfessional development
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA, B, C, D
CPD hours18:00
CostNo charge
Aims

This virtually delivered, online course aims to provide dental nurses with knowledge and understanding to support the NHS Level 2 paediatric programme or those working with paediatric patients in primary care.

Objectives

· Understand the dental nurse’s role in patient care and prevention.

· Gain theoretical knowledge in oral health education, plaque control, and fluoride application.

· Build confidence in effective patient communication and behaviour management.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the session dental nurses will be able to:


· Apply learning to support delivery of safe and effective care pathways in paediatric dentistry.

· Provide clear, confident oral health advice to patients.

· Demonstrate an understanding of how to assess plaque levels and the principles of safe fluoride varnish application in paediatric dentistry.