Dental nurses are healthcare workers whose major role is to assist dentists in carrying out different kinds of oral-care procedures.
Their job description entails preparing instruments to be used during treatment procedures, recording medical information, and ensuring that patients are comfortable.
They also help while working in general practice to carry out administrative duties such as answering phones, booking appointments, taking payments, meeting with patients and reassuring them, as well as handling paper work.
A qualified dental nurse can work in several establishments, including hospitals, general practice, community dental service centers, and with the military and police.
Working as a dental nurse and gaining adequate experience can provide the opportunity to becoming an oral health practitioner, such as a dental hygienist or dental (or orthodontic) therapist.
To be able to perform the role of a dental nurse effectively with your patients well satisfied, you will need to have a calm and reassuring attitude to your patients.
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