Certificate in Competency in Impression Taking
This is a post qualification course which provides theoretical
knowledge and skills needed for dental nurses to take
impressions, on the prescription of a dentist, competently.
The course is run over two sessions eight weeks apart.
Assessment Criteria
- Attendance at both sessions
- Completion of a logbook of practical experience – minimum of 8 patients
- Completion of a short case study
- Completion of a short written assignment Course Structure
The course will cover:
- Impression materials
- Anatomical considerations
- Health and safety
- Infection Control
- Reasons for taking impressions
- Laboratory requirements
- Complications/Medical Emergencies
- Patient management
Course Requirement:
Students must:
- Have a recognised dental nurse qualification
- Be registered with GDC
- Be able to show proof of current dental knowledge – CPD
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- Be working in a dental practice with access to a variety of patient groups requiring dental impressions
Application Process
- Complete application form
- Copies of Certificates to be sent with application
Course fee
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020 8555 9000
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Tam Bekele
Dental Support Services
Abbey Road
Health Centre
28 Abbey Road
Stratford
E15 3LT
020 8555 9000
Fax:
020 8555 9000
Email:
Click here to email us.
Post:
Tam Bekele
Dental Support Services
Abbey Road
Health Centre
28 Abbey Road
Stratford
E15 3LT
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