Becoming a dental nurse can be an extremely rewarding experience. As part of a team of health care professionals, you’d be responsible for ensuring patients are at ease throughout their visit. In addition to chairside care, dental nurses work closely with dentists by performing such tasks as sterilising and preparing equipment, updating patient records, and maintaining a safe and clean workspace. Dental nursing is highly dynamic, and your duties will change throughout the day, making this an ideal line of work for people seeking an active, practical vocation.

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