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NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing

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NEBDN Diploma (Dental Nursing) Exam Details

NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing

Administered by National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN), UK

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NEBDN sets the pass standard for each sitting; a precise published percentage is not made public. Candidates must pass the written exam before they are eligible to sit the OSCE.
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Course providers commonly quote a combined NEBDN registration, portfolio and examination fee of around 510 to 525 GBP (fees increased March 2025); written and OSCE resit fees are charged separately. Confirm current fees with NEBDN or your provider.
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Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN), UK content outline

Professionalism, Law and Ethics11%

GDC standards, scope of practice, consent, confidentiality, data protection, complaints, CPD and raising concerns.

Health, Safety and Infection Control14%

Decontamination (HTM 01-05), sterilisation, PPE, COSHH, waste segregation, sharps safety and waterline/Legionella control.

Medical Emergencies11%

Recognition and first-line management of collapse, anaphylaxis, asthma, hypoglycaemia, angina/MI, seizures and syncope; emergency drugs and equipment.

General, Dental and Regional Anatomy9%

Tooth structure and notation, dentitions, eruption, periodontium, nerves and salivary glands relevant to dental care.

Oral Disease and Pathology10%

Caries, periodontal disease, tooth wear, oral cancer red flags, candidiasis and soft-tissue conditions.

Prevention and Oral Health Promotion7%

Fluoride, toothbrushing advice, fissure sealants, dietary advice, smoking cessation and Delivering Better Oral Health messages.

Assessment, Patient Care and Radiography8%

Medical histories, periodontal screening (BPE), radiography under IRMER/IRR, chairside support and patient management.

Restorative Dentistry and Dental Materials13%

Amalgam, composite, glass ionomer, impression materials, endodontics, crowns, bridges and dentures.

Child Dental Health5%

Paediatric prevention, early childhood caries, fluoride varnish and safeguarding children.

Minor Oral Surgery5%

Extractions, surgical instruments, post-operative care and complications such as dry socket and dental abscess.

Pain and Anxiety Control7%

Local anaesthesia, conscious sedation (inhalation and IV), monitoring, reversal agents and behaviour management.

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