A Dental Nurse is a busy job with a lot of responsibility attached to it – both to the patient and to the dentist. The following personal skills or attributes would be useful:
- A great bedside manner. A visit to the dentist can be a nerve-racking experience for many, so a Dental Nurse needs to be both confident and reassuring
- Good organisational skills are a must with such a variety of tasks to complete
- Ability to work as part of a team. A Dental Nurse is there primarily to provide support
- Ability to work under pressure. Dental procedures can be tricky affairs and a Dental Nurse has to be on the ball to see that everything goes smoothly
- A sympathetic nature is vital as Dental Nurses provide care to a great variety of people including children and those with disabilities or special needs.
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