Band 4 Dental Nurse

Assist in the

provision of high-quality primary clinical dental care for child and adult

patients with special needs who fulfil the criteria for referral and treatment

within the service and who cannot be accommodated by a General Dental

Practitioner.

Expected to

work with all patients who receive care in the service and to perform all

duties expected of dental nurses within the clinical governance agenda.

Provide

comprehensive support to clinicians, throughout a wide range of different types

of clinical treatments.

Set

up and prepare the dental surgery or theatre for use at the beginning of the

session and ensure that it is left as defined by the control of infection

guidelines at the end of the day.

Assist

with dental radiography under the supervision of an operator, process dental

x-rays following the Quality Assurance Policy.

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