CAO Code AU173
  Letterkenny Campus

Higher Certificate

Dental Nursing

2 years  /    Level 6  /    Full-time   /   Work Placement

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A dental nurse works as part of a dental team in a variety of clinical and non-clinical settings. In Ireland Dental Nurses are mainly employed in General Dental Surgeries, Dental Hospitals, Health Service Executive Dental Clinics or Specialist Surgeries.

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Certain semesters of this course are taken in common with other courses.

Follow-on Courses

Follow up programmes elsewhere include:

  • A range of courses such as dental hygiene and dental practice management in institutes and universities at home and abroad

Further Information

Department Administration: +353 (0)74 9186303

Head of Department Dr Kim Mc Fadden
Email: science.donegal@atu.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)74 9186230

School and Department
Faculty of Science & Health
Department of Life & Physical Sciences