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

Training Sessions will be held on 13th and 14th June 2024

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 visit Endodontic Dental Nursing Application Pack

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