Description

Who Should attend?

Suitable for GDC registered nurses with no prior knowledge or very little experience of dental implant procedures.

What does the course cover?

• • History and development of dental implants
• • Terminology
• • Treatment planning, including imaging techniques used
• • Asepsis and surgery set up
• • Basics of implant surgery and instruments
• • Care of equipment
• • Live implant demonstration
• • Requirements for clinical note taking and recording
• • Post-operative care and complications
• • Question and answer session

Course Aims

Our interactive course aims to provide dental nurses with the basic knowledge and understanding required to assist their dentist throughout a dental implant procedure.

Course Outcome

By the end of the course, those who attend will be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of dental implants and the associated surgery requirements.