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Entry for dental nursing can be competitive; especially for the BSc / FdSc Dental
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telephone service also employ dental nurse advisors. Dental nurse advisors assess, triage and arrange urgent treatment for callers who have dental emergencies or associated dental problems out-of-hours; including weekends and public holidays.
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