Description
Expand your scope of practice
Fluoride varnish is one of the most effective ways to prevent tooth decay, especially in children. The NEBDN Certificate in Fluoride Varnish Application trains registered dental nurses to apply fluoride varnish safely and confidently, on the prescription of a dentist. Your practice gains an extra team member who can deliver preventive care.
Who is this course for?
- GDC-registered dental nurses
- Nurses working in general practice, community dental services or outreach programmes
- Anyone who wants to play a bigger part in preventive dentistry
What you will learn
- How fluoride works and why it prevents decay
- Assessing patients and following a prescription
- Applying fluoride varnish safely and effectively
- Medical history, contraindications and consent
- Giving clear aftercare advice to patients and parents
- Record keeping and working within your scope of practice
Why train with Dental Pods Academy?
- Taught by dental professionals with over 20 years’ experience
- Based in a real dental practice
- NEBDN and NCFE approved training centre
Register your interest
Call 01733 685560 or email [email protected] to be the first to hear when places open.
