NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing terms across 10 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing Vocabulary Game
Professional practice
Team and quality
Communication
Inclusive practice
Assessment and diagnosis
Treatment planning
Oral health promotion
Health and wellbeing
Lifelong learning
Medical emergencies
Sources for these terms (20)
- What we do · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Being open and honest with patients when something goes wrong · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Scope of Practice · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Clinical audit: descriptive studies · Source checked 2026-11-03
- SBAR: Implementation and Training Guide · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Benefits for carers · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Basic Periodontal Examination (BPE) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Temporomandibular disorder · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Chapter 4: dental caries · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Dental treatments · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Biopsy · Source checked 2026-11-03
- How to keep your teeth clean · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Work-related stress and how to manage it · Source checked 2026-11-03
- CPD scheme · Source checked 2026-11-03
- CPR in Secondary Schools · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Angina · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Sepsis · Source checked 2026-11-03
- What is an unpaid carer? · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Clinical oral health (Adult Oral Health Survey 2023) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Quality Standards: Primary dental care equipment list · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the NEBDN Diploma (Dental Nursing) Exam
The NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing leads to General Dental Council registration as a dental nurse. It is now examined only for learners who registered before 1 July 2025: a Record of Experience, an online written exam of 60 MCQs and 40 EMQs, then an OSCE. Learners registered from 1 July 2025 take the NEBDN Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (RQF) instead: a Portfolio of Evidence, a 65-question Knowledge Test and a Professional Discussion. This bank provides 105 free practice questions on dental nursing topics.
Exam sponsor: National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN), UK. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
National Diploma (registered before 1 July 2025): a Record of Experience, an online written exam of 60 MCQs and 40 Extended Matching Questions, then an online OSCE after a written pass. Learners registered from 1 July 2025 take the Level 3 Diploma instead: a Portfolio of Evidence, a 65-question Knowledge Test (90 minutes) and an online Professional Discussion.
Time Limit
National Diploma: written exam on set dates in April and November and OSCE in January and June (2026 and 2027 schedules published). Level 3 Diploma: Knowledge Test 90 minutes; Professional Discussion 60 minutes plus 10 minutes of reading time.
Passing Score
Pass or fail for each assessment; all must be passed. National Diploma: written exam before the OSCE. Level 3 Diploma: Knowledge Test before the Professional Discussion.
Exam / Certification Fees
NEBDN standard qualification fee 525 GBP (2025/26), charged to the training provider per learner; resits 150 GBP (Knowledge Test or written exam) and 300 GBP (Professional Discussion or OSCE). Course fees vary by provider.
Exam sponsor websiteFees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the NEBDN Diploma (Dental Nursing) vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the NEBDN Diploma (Dental Nursing) vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 NEBDN Diploma (Dental Nursing) terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the NEBDN Diploma (Dental Nursing) terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN), UK content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
Which NEBDN dental nursing qualification do I take?
Learners who registered with NEBDN from 1 July 2025 take the Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (RQF), or its Northern Ireland version. Learners who registered before 1 July 2025 follow the National Diploma exam schedule, which NEBDN has published for 2026 and 2027.
What is the format of the NEBDN Level 3 Diploma assessments?
The Level 3 Diploma is assessed by a Portfolio of Evidence completed on PebblePad over at least six months, an online Knowledge Test of 65 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes taken in the MaxExam app, and a 60-minute online Professional Discussion (with 10 minutes of reading time) based on the nine duties of the dental nurse. Each is graded pass or fail.