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Full Course Syllabus

Topics covered in the course and what the student will learn within each topic.
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Module 1

Introduction and Welcome

Induction Course : GDC Requirements Overview

Lesson 1: The Role of a Dental Nurse and GDC Standards

Lesson 2: Understanding Human Anatomy and Physiology:

Lesson 3: Managing Medical Emergencies, Medications, equipment

Lesson 4: Microbiology and Managing Infectious Diseases

Lesson 5: Infection Control

Lesson 6: Decontamination

Lesson 7: Health and Safety at Workplace.

Module 2

Lesson 1: Structure of the Head and Jaws

Lesson 2: Structure of Teeth and Supporting Parts:

Lesson 3: Growth and Development of Teeth

Lesson 4: Oral Health and Conditions:

Lesson 5 : Tooth Decay and Wear

Lesson 6 : Periodontal Diseases

Lesson 7: Preventing Dental Diseases

Module 3

Lesson 1: Dental Charting

Lesson 2: Periodontal Charting

Lesson 3: Legal and Ethical Considerations

Lesson 4: Patient Care and Management

Lesson 5: Special Care

Lesson 6: Communication

Lesson 7 : Complaints

Lesson 8 : Radiography Part 1

Lesson 9 : Radiography part 2

Module 4

Lesson 1: Chair side Assistance

Lesson 2: Cavities and Restorations

Lesson 3 : Endodontic

Lesson 4: Fixed Prostheses

Lesson 5: Removable Prostheses

Lesson 6 : Dental Materials part 1

Lesson 7: Dental Materials part 2

Lesson 8 : Dental Equipment part 1

Lesson 9: Dental Equipment part 2

Module 5

Lesson1: Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery

Lesson2: Pain Control in Dentistry

Lesson 3: Drugs in dentistry

Lesson 4: Periodontal Surgery

Lesson 5: Orthodontics

Lesson 6 : Oral Cancer

Introduction

Introduction

Module 1 — Maintaining Good Clinical Practice

Lesson 1.1 - Professional Approach

Lesson 1.2 - Life-Long Learning & CPD

Lesson 1.3 - Evidence-Based Practice

Lesson 1.4 - Written Records & Confidentiality

Lesson 1.5 - Information Technology

Lesson 1.6 - Clinical Governance & Audit

Lesson 1.7 - Guidelines for Fluoride Application

Lesson 1.8 - Role of External Bodies

Module 2 - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

Lesson 2.1 - Oral Health Promotion

Lesson 2.2 - Dental Caries: Prevention & Recognition

Lesson 2.3 - Oral Hard & Soft Tissue Conditions

Lesson 2.4 - Fluoride Science & Application

Lesson 2.5 - Community-Based Programmes

Module 3 - Patient Management

Lesson 3.1 - Managing Patients

Lesson 3.2 - Ethics, Consent & Legal Responsibilities

Lesson 3.3 - Health, Safety & Infection Control

Lesson 3.4 - Medical Emergencies

Lesson 3.5 - Effective Communication

RoC — Documents & Templates

Practical Competence Assessment Sheets (PCAS)