Apprentice Dental Nurse Review
at Dental Design Studio
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Healthcare
King's Lynn
Review Submitted: May 2026
Overall Rating
3.6 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I assist chairside, do decontamination and sterilisation and occasionally reception work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I learned to have more confidence and have learnt a lot about dentistry.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
I feel that it is okay but the course has changed structure slightly throughout my apprenticeship. Communication and how the course is delivered could be better/more engaging.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employers particularly my manager supports my apprenticeship well.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I have not used much support features so can not fully comment on this but some information could have been delivered better.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I enjoy learning and it is nice that what I am learning practically gets reinforced through the coursework.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
My company has a tiktok account but I do not want to get involved with this.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Dental Design Studio to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The staff are overall really nice and focus on patient centred care. The manager tries to help support us with coursework and what we need to know well.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Dental Design Studio?
To have an open mind as it can get stressful if not used to the work. Teamwork is an element so you need to have good skills at this and be willing to help and compromise.
