• Application Deadline: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Dental Nurse


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Duties and Responsibilities

The role of a Dental Nurse covers both health and clinical promotion responsibilities.

Her main duties and responsibilities include:

• Providing oral health education to patients


• Using a variety of dental instruments to scale, polish and clean teeth


• Removing plaque and applying treatments to remove or reduce decay


• Performing tooth whitening procedure


• Ensuring that dental tools and instruments are sterilised appropriately


• Taking radiographs and impressions of teeth and giving local anaesthetic under the Dentist’s supervision


• Applying temporary sealants and coatings to protect teeth


• Collecting dental and medical histories and maintaining health records of patients


• Working to a professional code of ethics and keeping up to date with recent developments within the industry