What Further Training Is Available for Dental Nurses?
The good thing about dental nursing is that it allows you to improve your skills and qualifications further. After becoming a dental nurse, you can train in another field. Let’s find out what further training is available for dental nurses.
Certificate in Dental Radiography
As a registered dental nurse, you can pursue the NEBDN Certificate in Dental Radiography, which will allow you to radiograph patients under a dentist’s instructions.
Certificate in Oral Health Education
If you want to offer your oral health and advance to patients based on a dentist’s instructions, you can apply for the Oral Health Education Certificate.
Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing
As a registered dental nurse, you can apply for the NEBDN Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing to help with orthodontic procedures.
Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing
If you assist your dental surgeon during conscious sedation, the NEBDN Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing may be your next stop. With this certification, you can work in hospitals to help a dentist during this type of surgical procedure.
Certificate in Special Care Nursing
With this certification, you can qualify to help patients requiring exceptional oral healthcare.
Certificate in Dental Hygiene / Dental Therapy
If you get a Certificate in Dental Hygiene or Dental Therapy, you can become a therapist or hygienist for hygiene treatments under the supervision of a dentist.
So, you can apply for these certificates if you are a registered nurse.