ONG Aims.

To act on behalf of all Orthodontic Dental Nurses and Therapists to advance high standards by developing and expanding their roles under 'Dental Care Professionals'.

ONG Objectives.

To develop the Orthodontic Dental Nurses and Therapist roles within the Specialist Group.

To provide continuing professional education with at least bi-annual study days.

To keep the membership informed by means of Newsletters and Web  Site.

To recommend to the GDC Council changes needed in legislation.

To liaise with relevant professional bodies to promote the status of:

Orthodontic Dental Nurses and Therapists.

To manage the Group’s finances to achieve its objectives.

To plan for the future.

ONG was founded in 1994 and became an affiliated organisation of the British Orthodontic Society in 1997.

Recently Added Articles

ONG Spring Study Day

The Orthodontic National Group Spring Study Day Orthodontic Nurses and Therapists March 29th 2014 Sponsors - The Orthodontic Company, South West Dental Deanery, & Hanham Dental laboratory ONG Members £45...

Vacancy for Orthodontic Therapist

Opportunity to join a busy friendly Orthodontic Practice in Whitefield, Manchester. Practice is a three surgery, completely modernised and refurbished orthodontic practice treating children (NHS) and Adults (private)...

Folder Competition

Caling all Orthodontic Nurses and Orthodontic Therapists. Have you done a piece of work on a case history or developing leaflets in your practice???...

ONG Orthodontic Nurses Award

ONG are pleased to announce that entries are now being accepted for the 18th year of the ONG Orthodontic Nursing Award 2013 sponsored by 3M Unitek...

Post Registration Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing

Post Registration Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing CRITERIA. Candidates must be:- - qualified & Registered Dental Nurse - with 2 years full-time experience following qualification - additional 2 years working full-time in an Orthodontic Practice/Department - a total of 4 years full-time work experience - must not be attending another course - have access to a PC and email address -to arrange for collection of Coursework and Record of Competence on completion of the Course - Attendance at Presentation Session Monday 24th June 2013 The course runs from December 2013 to June 2014 Course Times: 9:30 – 4:30 Examination Date: June 2014 10 Teaching days during a 6 month period Assignments and completion of Record of Competence Course Fee: £700 Examination Fee: £175 Record of Competence Fee: £10 Contact: Mary Miller Education & Training (Accredited) Assessment Centre for Dental Nurses Eastman Dental Institute and Hospital 256, Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD Telephone: 02034561040 Facsimile: 02034561230 Email: education...

Up & Coming Study Days

Foundation Course in Orthodontics

Sunday 1st January 2012, 12:00am, Eastman Dental Hospital

Foundation Course in Orthodontics to be held on Saturday 3rd and 24th November 2012 at the Eastman Dental Hospital. Annual course is a Post Registration Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing...

Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing Centres

Tuesday 5th June 2012, 12:00am, Reading

NATIONAL EXAMINING BOARD FOR DENTAL NURSES Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing (Approved Centres List) TOWN Aldershot Southern Dental Trainers Hippodrome House Station Road Aldershot Hampshire GU11 1LZ...

Orthodontic Therapists Centres

Saturday 9th March 2013, 12:00am, Centres

ORTHODONTIC THERAPISTS. General Dental Council approved centres for the training of Orthodontic Therapists. BRISTOL School of Dentistry Chapter House Bristol Dental Hospital Lower Maudlin Street Bristol BS1 2LY Tel: 0117 928 4131 Website: www...

OSG Spring Meeting

Friday 22nd March 2013, 9:00am, Royal College of Physicians, London

OSG Spring meeting incorporating Orthodontic Therapists/DCP session. Friday 22nd March, 9.00 to 16.45 Royal College of Physicians, London 5...

ONG spring study day

Saturday 27th April 2013, 9:00am, Ortho Care HG, West Yorkshire

Set in the delightful village of Saltaire, West Yorkshire In the new OrthoCare HQ. £45 ONG members, £65 for non ONG members...