Course Information
Date: 09/01/2027
Start Time: 09:30
Completion Time: 6 Hours
Venue: NIMDTA, 42 Beechill Road,Belfast, BT8 7RL
Speakers: Name of Speaker(s)
Course Description
Enhance your dental expertise with our NEBDN – Dental Sedation Nursing Qualification Full Course. Developed for dental care professionals, this comprehensive course is designed to enhance your knowledge, skills, and competence in dental sedation nursing. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals to dive deeper into this specialised field, building a firm foundation for delivering safe and effective patient care in complex dental procedures. Join us for a blend of practical application and theory, and add a valuable qualification to your dental career. This course is perfectly tailored to equip you with the knowledge and confidence required in dental sedation nursing. Don’t miss out, secure your spot today!
- 9th January 2027
- 30th January 2027
- 6th February 2027
- 27th February 2027
- 13th March 2027
- 17th April 2027
- 15th May 2027
- 19th June 2027
- Online examination: 3rd September 2027
Course Aims
- To provide Dental Nurses with the educational experience, including the knowledge, critical understanding, intellectual skills, practical skills and personal attitude to enable them to provide effective and safe conscious sedation for dental patients.
Course Objectives
On successful completion of the programme, dental nurses should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the role of conscious sedation techniques in dentistry
- Outline the range of control of pain and anxiety techniques
- Appreciate the importance and influence that the patients’ general health may have on the use of conscious sedation
- Demonstrate the knowledge to practice effective conscious sedation • Comply with contemporary guidance relating to the environment, facilities and equipment required for conscious sedation
- Demonstrate a critical understanding of the issues involved in the scientific basis of conscious sedation
- List limitations, benefits and risks of conscious sedation techniques
- Recognise own limitations, reflect on experiences and appreciate the need for continuing education
- Explain the concept of multidisciplinary care of patients and teamwork
- Assess patients who require conscious sedation for dentistry
- Support the practice to ensure effective and safe conscious sedation
- Assess recovery of patients from conscious sedation
- Remain calm, decisive and purposeful whilst handling difficulties or complications
- Empathise with patients and demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with patients, parents, carers and colleagues
Course Learning Content
Course learning content
GDC Development Outcomes
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Dietary Requirements
Please advise the Dental Continuing Education Team dentalcourses.nimdta@hscni.net if you have any dietary requirements.
