Pre-registration · NEBDN
NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing (Level 3)
The qualification most UK dental nurses take on the way to GDC registration, unit by unit.
The 10 units
What each unit examines, how many questions sit behind it, and where to practise.
Professional Practice
GDC standards, infection control, health and safety, consent and confidentiality.
Leading and Team Working
Team roles and scope of practice, delegation, referral, appraisal and raising concerns.
Communication
Communicating with patients, explaining treatment plans and costs, and overcoming barriers.
Inclusive Practice
Equality law, protected characteristics and inclusive care in the dental setting.
Assessment and Diagnosis
Anatomy and physiology, tooth morphology, caries, radiography, charting and periodontal assessment.
Treatment Planning
Local anaesthesia, restorative materials, cavity preparation, impressions, prosthodontics and extractions.
Promoting Oral Health
Fluoride, plaque and saliva, diet and free sugars, and oral health education.
Health and Well-being
Occupational hazards, inoculation injury, immunisation and personal well-being.
CPD
The GDC enhanced CPD scheme, hours, development outcomes, evidence and the PDP.
Medical Emergencies
Basic life support, emergency drugs and equipment, and the collapsed patient.
Why some topics say “App only”
This site publishes exactly what the free version of the app unlocks: 65 questions across 5 of 10 units. The other 5 are part of the paid app. Their study guides are free to read here in full; it is the question pools that are in the app.
Revise anywhere, with the whole Dental Nurse bank
This site publishes the app's free sample — 65 of 620 questions, across 5 of 10 units. Dental Nurse Exam Prep carries the full bank offline across all 10 units, so you can revise on the bus, between patients, or the night before.
- All 620 questions
- Every question across all 10 units, including the 5 this site cannot unlock.
- 65-question mock test
- Timed at 90 minutes, drawn from the whole bank.
- An explanation every time
- Every answer explains itself and cites where it comes from, right or wrong.
- Progress you can see
- History and per-unit results show which units still need the work.
For iPhone, iPad and Android.
