LWA - London Waterloo Academy

The National Diploma in Dental Nursing is a qualification, designed to improve your career opportunities for professional development. It is all about you performing in the workplace and being assessed doing the job that you are required to meet National Occupational Standards.

This course is conveniently done on a part-time basis thus enabling student dental nurses to work part or full-time during their work placement. We have small groups (10 students) so candidates can participate with ease and benefit from help with their Records of Experience, lectures supported by multi-media equipment, in-class demonstrations, training videos, regular revision exercises and feedback. We cover all areas of the National Certificate in Dental Nursing exams i.e.

Core Cross Infection apart of DN we offer – Verifiable CPD Hours 3.5

We offer practical training with NHS Dental Hospital in Central London.

We wish to congratulate our successful NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing OSCEs examination passers. 100% passing rate! Well done!

Fees - £1,400 (we offer payment plan)

Duration - 1 year (part time)

Next intake in March 2012

Location – 103 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UL
Waterloo Station (opposite station, next door to Sainsbury’s) ..............

Our students have done very well in the

pilot NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing

with a highiest 87.5% pass rate! .....

Continue Professional Development

· Cross infection

· Radiotherapy

· Medical Emergency

Superb Tuition

· From real Dental practitioners with current experience, consultants and academics

Get proper guidance

· Personal tutors to support you when you do an assignment

What you get from us?

· Course notes, study books, self-progress tests

The syllabus details those areas of knowledge and understanding which a dental nurse needs to develop in order to be able to practise competently. Therefore much of the examination is based on the candidate being able to apply the knowledge in a practical setting.

Dental nurses support other members of the oral health care team across the full range of dental treatment. Consequently the scope of the syllabus for dental nursing is very wide. The topics covered in the National Certificate are:

1. Health and Safety in the Workplace

2. Emergencies in the Dental Surgery

3. Legal and Ethical Issues in the Provision of Dental Care

4. Anatomical Structures and Systems Relative to Dental Treatment

5. Oral Disease and Pathology

6. Patient Care and Management

7. Assessing Patients' Oral Health Needs and Treating Planning

8. Oral Health Promotion and Preventive Dentistry

9. Restorative Dentistry

10. Oral Surgery

11. Orthodontic Procedures

12. Dental Drugs, Materials, Instruments and Equipment

13. Anaesthesia and Sedation in Relation to Dental Procedures

14. Radiography

15. Communication /Legal and ethical issues/Patient Care and Management/Role of DN