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US661NFQ Level 6· Health

Dental Nursing

Technological University of the Shannon · Athlone · Co. Westmeath

2026 Round 1

347

Round 2

339

Points history

YearRound 1Round 2End of seasonMidpoint
2026347339——
2025289—289393
2024270—270359
2023270242242377

Source: official CAO points charts (cao.ie). A guide to previous years only.

What this course is like

A Dental Nursing programme at NFQ Level 6 prepares you to work as a qualified dental nurse in a clinical setting. You study the anatomy of the mouth and teeth, dental materials, radiography techniques, infection prevention and control, and patient care. A significant portion of your time is spent on supervised clinical placement in private dental practices or HSE dental clinics, where you assist the dentist chairside…

Full programme guide: Dental Nursing

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Course facts

CAO code
US661

Institution
Technological University of the Shannon

Campus
Athlone

Co. Westmeath

NFQ level
Level 6

Field
Health

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