{"product_id":"diploma-in-dental-nursing-level-3-isbn-9781118629482","title":"Diploma in Dental Nursing, Level 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiploma in Dental Nursing, Level 3 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis the new edition of the must-have study companion for trainee dental nurses preparing for the City \u0026amp; Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (formerly NVQ). The book offers comprehensive support on the units assessed by portfolio - from first aid and health and safety to specific chairside support procedures - as well as the four areas of the course tested by multiple choice questions: infection control, oral health assessment, dental radiography and oral health management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis third edition of an established revision text has been substantially revised and restructured in line with the new qualification and reflects changes in the regulations and legislature affecting dentistry and dental workplaces, all of which have an effect on the daily role and working life of the dental nurse. It will be an invaluable guide for dental nurse trainees, qualified dental nurses and course providers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Expanded and revised, with extensive coverage of the fifteen Diploma units\u003cbr\u003e- In full colour throughout with over 400 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e- Companion website with downloadable glossary and MCQs for revision and self-assessment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to the Third Edition viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Unit 301: Ensure Your Own Actions Reduce Risks to Health and Safety 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of responsibilities 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmployers’ responsibilities 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmployees’ responsibilities – role of the dental nurse 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Health and Safety requirements 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFire Precaution (Workplace) Regulations 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst aid regulations 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eControl of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaste disposal 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIonising radiation 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational hazards 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral safety measures 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Unit 302: Reflect on and Develop Your Practice 38\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflect on performance 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplement a performance improvement plan 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluate the effectiveness of the plan 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompliance with registration requirements 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Unit 268: First Aid Essentials 68\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoles and responsibilities of the first aider 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncident assessment 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of an unresponsive casualty with breathing problems 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of a choking casualty 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of a wounded and bleeding casualty 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of a casualty in shock 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of minor injuries 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Unit 304: Prepare and Maintain Environment, Instruments and Equipment for Clinical Dental Procedures 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of standard precautions of infection control 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of health and safety measures 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of suitable sterilisation methods 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSafe disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Unit 305: Offer Information and Support to Individuals on the Protection of their Oral Health 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrect identification of the patient 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGaining valid consent 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunication skills 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProvide appropriate Oral Health Information 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemonstrate and advise on appropriate oral hygiene techniques 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Unit 306: Provide Chairside Support during the Assessment of Patients’ Oral Health 139\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of patient records 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRetrieve and make available the patient records 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting up for the Assessment 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording the verbal Assessment information 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording relevant medical conditions 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaintaining confidentiality of the information 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Unit 307: Contribute to the Production of Dental Images 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaintain the health and safety of all persons 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet up for the taking of Dental Images 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess the dental films and mount them correctly 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStore or save the images correctly 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContribute to quality assurance checks 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Unit 308: Provide Chairside Support during the Prevention and Control of Periodontal Disease and Caries, and the Restoration of Cavities 180\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore the procedure 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuring the procedure 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter the procedure 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Unit 309: Provide Chairside Support during the Provision of Fixed and Removable Prostheses 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore the procedure 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuring the procedure 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter the procedure 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Unit 310: Provide Chairside Support during Non-surgical Endodontic Treatment 236\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore the procedure 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuring the procedure 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter the procedure 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Unit 311: Provide Chairside Support during the Extraction of Teeth and Minor Oral Surgery 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore the procedure 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuring the procedure 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter the procedure 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Unit 312: Principles of Infection Control in the Dental Environment 278\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground knowledge of microorganisms 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInfection 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational hazards – cross-infection and inoculation injury 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInfection control 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetails of cleaning techniques for reusable items 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecontamination room 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHazardous waste disposal 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelevant health and safety legislation, policies and guidelines 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Unit 313: Assessment of Oral Health and Treatment Planning 310\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOral health Assessments 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrthodontic clinical Assessment 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisease-related changes of the oral tissues 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffects of ageing on the soft tissues 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedical conditions that affect the oral tissues 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedical emergencies 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic structure and function of Oral and dental anatomy 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon oral diseases 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Unit 314: Dental Radiography 397\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse of ionising radiation in dentistry 398\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIonising radiation regulations 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciples of Dental Radiography 406\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRadiograph exposure, handling and processing faults 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuality assurance of films 420\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHandling of chemicals 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Unit 315: Scientific Principles in the Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Procedures 425\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Oral Diseases 426\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrevention and Management of Dental Disease 445\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManage and handle materials and instruments, and understand the purpose and stages of different Dental procedures 473\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdministration of local anaesthesia 474\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCavity restoration with fillings 484\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeriodontal therapy 502\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNon-surgical endodontics 505\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProsthodontics 511\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrthodontics 540\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDental implants 543\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtractions and minor Oral surgery 546\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 561\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarole Hollins\u003c\/b\u003e is a dental practitioner and member of the british Dental Association. She is a member of the Factulty of General Dental Practitioners and a former Chairman of the NEBDN. She has been involved in the training and examining of dental nurses for over twenty years, and holds relevant qualifications in both assessment and clinical teaching and learning.   \u003cb\u003eDiploma in Dental Nurshing\u003c\/b\u003e Level 3  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiploma in Dental Nurshing, Level 3\u003c\/b\u003e is the new edition of the must-have study companion for trainee dental nurses preparing for the City \u0026amp; Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (formerly NVQ). The book offers comprehensive support on the units assessed by portfolio  from first aid and health and safety to specific chairside support procedures  as well as the four areas of the course tested by multiple choice questions: infection control, oral health assessment, dental radiography and oral health management.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis third edition of an established revision text has been substantially revised and restructured inline with the new qualification and reflects changes in the regulations and legislature affecting dentistry and dental workplaces, all of which have an effect on the daily role and working life of the dental nurse. It will be an invaluable guide for dental nurse trainees, qualified dental nurses and course providers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded and revised, with extensive coverage of the fifteen Diploma units\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn full colour throughtout with 400 illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book is accompanied by a companion website: \u003cb\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/hollins\/dentalnursinglevel3\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe website includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore than 150 interactive multiple choice questions for revision and self-assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDownloadable glossary of terms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989071118565,"sku":"NP9781118629482","price":45.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118629482.jpg?v=1761782676","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/diploma-in-dental-nursing-level-3-isbn-9781118629482","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}