How to Develop Your Career in Dental Nursing

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

Documents the challenges, benefits, and progression opportunities of a career in dental nursingHow to Develop Your Career in Dental Nursing provides practical information on how to progress your career in dental nursing. Guidance is included throughout, and the reader should use the book to make informed decisions and conduct further research for the benefit of their own career. The book considers the historical context, along with reviewing the current position of dental nursing and considering the future of the field, all with the overarching theme of helping dental nurses further their career in modern dentistry.Topics covered include: Dental Nursing from a profession and social context, as well as gender perspectivesDifferences in dental nursing worldwideFormal and informal training and educationPros and cons for dental nurses and dentistry as the profession has developedThe impact of working in a modern environmentHow dental nurses can become agents for changeDental nursing as an academic versus vocational endeavorWritten by highly qualified authors, How to Develop Your Career in Dental Nursing is an invaluable resource for Dental Nurses, as well as students beginning their professional journey.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-06-15
Mått:144 x 217 x 9 mm
Vikt:227 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:How To (Dentistry)
Antal sidor:160
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781119861706

Utforska kategorier

Odontologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

The Editors Janine Brooks MBE, DMedEth, MSc, FFGDP(UK), MCDH, DDPHRCS, BDS, FAcadMEd, is CEO of Dentalia Coaching and Training Consultancy, Co-Founder of Dental Mentors UK and a Registration Assessment Panelist for the General Dental Council in the UK. Fiona Ellwood BEM, M.Ed L M, PG Cert HF/E, PG Cert PH, PG Cert DMent, BA (Hons) Ed S, (Hon) FFGDP, Former FDTF RCS (Ed), MAadMEd, NSCTS Practitioner, mental health first aider, is a Specialist Expert Advisor at Bangor University, an Education Associate and Registration panel member for the General Dental Council.

Innehållsförteckning

About the Authors xiForeword xvPreface xviiAcknowledgements xxiChapter 1 Introduction 1Chapter 2 Early history of dental nursing 8The nineteenth century 12The twentieth century 20Role of the world wars 30Women in employment – twentieth and twenty- first centuries 32The twenty- first century 34Chapter 3 The rise of the profession 44North America 46New Zealand 48Canada 49United Kingdom 50Republic of Ireland 54Europe 55Australia 56Worldwide 56Chapter 4 Training and qualifications 59Professional registration and dental nurse qualifications 60Dental nursing qualifications 61Additional duties 66Impact of registration and education 67Continuing professional development (CPD) 70Reflective practitioner 73Chapter 5 Career development 77Clear understanding of self 80Knowledge of the dental landscape 80Conditions of success 80Lead roles 82Other opportunities 89Examples of career pathways 93Shape of your career 96Developing a professional portfolio 97Curriculum vitae design 98Promoting yourself 98Chapter 6 The future 101The world outside dentistry 102The future of dentistry 107The profession of dental nursing 109Individual dental nurses 110Thoughts on future training 113The advanced dental nurse practitioner 113Twenty- first century skills 113Examples to build your working portfolio and progress your career 117Chapter 7 Discussion and conclusions 121Appendix 1 Timeline of important events in dentistry in the UK 127Index 129