Dental Nurse

Job summary
King's College Hospital's Department of Community Special Care Dentistry is split into 3 geographical Lots and covers the boroughs of Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark, Merton Sutton and Croydon, Kingston and Richmond and Wandsworth. The main roles of our service are:

• The monitoring of the dental health of all age groups in the population.
• The provision of dental health education and preventive programmes.
• The provision of facilities for a full range of treatment to patients who have experienced difficulty in obtaining treatment in the general dental service, or for whom there is evidence that they would not otherwise seek treatment from the general dental services. Including one or more of the following:
  
  • physical disability
  • complex medical condition
  • learning disability
  • severe mental health condition
  • Severe anxiety/phobia.
  • Children with complex dental needs

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