Courses and Seminars


KCH Award in Endodontic Dental Nursing



Course tutor:
Mahima Gurung
Price:
£345
Time:
9.00am - 4.30pm

Duration:
2 Days
Location:

Dental Team Education Centre

3rd Floor, Dental Extension, Kings College Hospital

SE5 9RW

CPD:
23 hours
Suitable for:
Registered Dental Nurses with a special interest in Endodontic Treatment
Syllabus:
https://1drv.ms/w/s!AuzhBk527156gfls32J-hGUGZiN6hw?e=nrXfE3

The course covers

  • Treatment Planning in Endodontics
  • Types of Endodontic Treatment
  • Stages of Endodontic Treatment
  • Oral Health & Endodontics
  • Providing Chairside Support
  • Rubber Dam Placement
  • Equipment, Instruments and Materials in Endodontic Treatment

There are a maximum of 12 places available on this course

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course students should be able to:

  • Describe the risks and benefits of endodontic treatment
  • Describe the use of modern imaging techniques in endodontics
  • Describe the stages in a range of endodontic treatments
  • Provide oral health advice to patients undergoing endodontic treatment
  • Prepare the clinical environment prior to a patient visit
  • Competently assist during endodontic procedures
  • Recognise and use instruments, equipment and materials in the provision of endodontic treatment

Training dates

Dates for training sessions are TBC.

Students will then be expected to complete a portfolio demonstrating competence over 10 Endodontic cases. It is expected the portfolio will be completed within 3 months.

Entry requirements

GDC Registration Number

Self-motivation

Time to complete a portfolio of experience

A supportive employer and supervising dentist who can act as a witness for you

Access to patients requiring endodontic treatment

Access to a PC, the internet and Microsoft Word.

Before enrolling onto the course, you must ensure you will have access to:

  • 10 patients requiring various stages of endodontic treatment

Assessment

Portfolio of Evidence

Multiple Choice Examination

How to apply

For documentation on how to apply please download the Application Form here: Endodontic Nursing

All documents can be emailed to kch-tr.DentalTeamEducationCentre@nhs.net Please send all documentation using the same method.

Any applications received with missing documents will not be processed and will be returned directly to applicant.  

You will receive a confirmation email up to 3 working days from submission.

Further information

If you are interested in joining our mailing list, please email adding ‘Mailing List – Endodontic Dental Nursing’ in the subject line to:

kch-tr.DentalTeamEducationCentre@nhs.net