Advanced Dental Nursing is a must have companion for every dental nurse for the post-certification courses in oral health education, special care, sedation and orthodontics. It also now contains a brand new section introducing material for the new post-certification course in dental implant nursing.

The book also provides useful information on career development pathways and CPD, as well as aspects of clinical governance and research in primary care.

This second edition has been fully revised and updated in light of recent and significant changes in the dental nursing profession - namely the NHS contract, compulsory registration and continuing professional development.

The structure is user friendly to allow for it to be read from cover to cover or dipped into as required. An essential read for dental nurses pursuing post-certification courses.

• Includes recommended tasks
• Features expert contributions from dentists and dental nurses
• Illustrated throughout
• Offers practical advice

About the Author
Professor Robert Ireland has been a part-time lecturer at the University of Liverpool and a senior partner in a group dental practice for 30 years. In 1995 he was appointed Professor of Primary Dental Care and Director of the Dental Therapy Course at the University of Liverpool. He has produced three educational videos for the dental team and has been extensively involved in hospital and practice dental nurse training. He is currently a presiding examiner for the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses and external examiner for dental nursing at Trinity College, Dublin.


Book Information
ISBN 9781405192675
Author Robert Ireland
Format Paperback
Page Count 432
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 762g
Dimensions(mm) 245mm * 174mm * 25mm