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 skill set by enrolling in the NEBDN – Oral Health Education course at just £895. Designed for Dental Nurses, this educational experience deeply enriches your knowledge, critical understanding, intellectual skills, practical skills, and personal attitude to provide effective oral health education for dental patients. The course will train you in managing and delivering oral health education and creating oral health promotion programs for diverse groups. Gain in-depth insight into the scientific aspect of oral health promotion and the interconnection between general health and oral health. Master the art of designing individual oral healthcare plans, providing comprehensive oral care using the best available treatments, and improving communication with patients and colleagues.
- 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
- The aims for the course
Course Objectives
- Develop an understanding of the foundational principles and scientific basis of oral health education and promotion.
- Apply acquired knowledge to design, manage, and deliver oral health education and promotion programmes tailored to various groups of individuals.
- Demonstrate the ability to link general health with oral health and communicate this effectively to patients, carers, and colleagues.
- Show proficiency in crafting individualised oral health care plans mindful of the prevention and minimisation of oral disease effects.
- Exhibit a strong sense of empathy in handling patients, effectively communicating the need for oral health care and its benefits, and creating a conducive environment for the provision of comprehensive oral healthcare.
Course Learning Content
Course learning content
GDC Development Outcomes
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Resources
Dietary Requirements
Please advise the Dental Continuing Education Team dentalcourses.nimdta@hscni.net if you have any dietary requirements.