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More About This Title Levison's Textbook for Dental Nurses 12th Edition
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A fully updated edition of the best-selling textbook for students studying for their dental nurse qualification
Levison’s Textbook of Dental Nursing continues to be an indispensable resource written specifically for those undertaking the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing. This new edition provides in-depth coverage in many areas, including the structure of the dental profession—including an update of the current, available NHS dental services; information on extended duties for dental nurses; legal and ethical issues; health and safety—including COSHH and waste disposal legislation updates; general anatomy and physiology; and medical emergencies.
- New edition of a classic textbook, fully in line with the most recent developments in dental nursing practice and education Caters especially for the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing
- Outlines the latest GDC standards for dental nurses
- Key Learning Points in every chapter to help readers master essential information
Packed with illustrations and diagrams to assist with aiding comprehension, this student-friendly text is ideal for dental nurses studying for the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing. It will also be of great benefit to dental nurses studying for the City & Guilds Diploma in Dental Nursing, Level 3.
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Carole Hollins is a General Dental Practitioner and has been working in Stoke-on-Trent for 30 years, and for the majority of that time, in her own practice. Carole ran a local dental nurse training course for the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) qualifications for 23 years. She is an Examiner for the City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing, Former Presiding Examiner for several of the NEBDN qualifications, and was Chairman of the NEBDN from 2010 to 2012.
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Introduction to the Twelfth Edition
Introduction to the First Edition
Abbreviations
About the Companion Website
1 Structure of the Dental Profession
2 The Dental Nurse
3 Legal and Ethical Issues
4 Health and Safety in the Dental Workplace
5 General Anatomy and Physiology
6 Medical Emergencies
7 Microbiology and Pathology
8 Infection Control and Cleanliness
9 Head and Neck Anatomy and Physiology
10 Oral Anatomy and Physiology
11 Oral Disease
12 Oral Health Assessment and Diagnosis
13 Oral Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
14 Pain and Anxiety Control
15 Restorative Dentistry
16 Prosthodontics
17 Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
18 Extended Duties of the Dental Nurse
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