Classroom Course

ITI Foundation Implant Training for Nurses - Glasgow - February 2025

This is a one-day course with both lectures and practical elements to help nurses learn the practical basics of dental implant nursing. Become a member before booking for just £19.00 for a whole year. https://www.iti.org/community/become-a-member.

Highlights, Aims & Objectives

Course Highlights

  • Hand hygiene

  • Donning and doffing – different techniques

  • Instrument care – post op clear down/waste management

  • Zoning and surgery set up

  • Aseptic set up training

  • Implant placement – drill sequence

  • Motor set up – overcoming common errors

  • Nursing for patient assessment

  • Contraindications

  • Patient discussions and FAQS – post op care calls. Pre op questions

  • Restorative training – after the placement- what is next- appointment sequencing

Aims

  • For delegates to have a good understanding of implant dentistry and the role of a dental nurse throughout implant treatment.

  • To use the skills learnt on the course to be able assist both the dentist and the patient throughout implant treatment, both before and after surgery.

Objectives

  • An introduction to dental implant nursing covered through didactic teaching and hands-on practical.

Development Outcomes

  • This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes: C


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Course
event Date
Oct 18, 2025
calendar_month Duration
1 Day
location_on Location
Crowne Plaza - Glasgow
language Language
English
show_chart Learner level
Straightforward
sell CE hours
4.5

Venue

Crowne Plaza Glasgow Hotel

Congress Road

Glasgow

G3 8QT

Trainers

Gemma Sheridan

Registered Dental Nurse - GDC 261476

Gemma began her journey as a dental nurse 7 years ago and has worked in both NHS and private dental practices. She is currently practicing at the Dental Implant Clinic, in Bath, alongside Amy. Throughout her career, she has broadened her knowledge by gaining her Dental Radiography for DCPs and implant nursing qualifications and is currently studying dental sedation nursing. After assisting with numerous dental procedures, it became clear to her that she was determined to work within a primarily surgical environment.

Gemma is excited to be part of the ITI Dental Nurses Committee and to work alongside a talented team of dental nurses. She is keen to share her knowledge and passion and is looking forward to meeting other like-minded professionals within the dental industry

Amy Minchin

Registered Dental Nurse - GDC 276563

Amy joined the practice in January 2016 and qualified as a dental nurse here at Beeston Dental Practice. She loves caring for our patients and making them feel relaxed in the dental environment. Implant nursing is her passion and she loves seeing patients through their implant journey. Amy has recently achieved her NEBDN implant nursing qualification, and is currently studying Dental Radiography. Amy is also a member of the ITI dental nurses.

At the start of 2018, Amy became a Treatment Coordinator where she gets time to spend with patients to help them understand and choose their treatment options.