Course Calendar

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14:00 DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION-Removable Partial Dentures: the principle of design   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION-Removable Partial Dentures: the principle of design (NWDCT23240403)
Venue: University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Manchester - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 3 Apr 2024, 14:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The attendees will have the opportunity to review the design principles and concepts around providing successful removable partial dentures.

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09:00 Hands On: Restoration of the root-filled tooth - A Practical Guide for the GDP   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands On: Restoration of the root-filled tooth - A Practical Guide for the GDP (NW240406A)
Venue: Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool - Merseyside
Date: Sat 6 Apr 2024, 09:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments and Lunch
CPD: 6:30 hours
Cost: £275.00
Description: The course is aimed at qualified General Dental Practitioners (GDPs). It meets the GDC requirements for enhanced CPD. Delegates can attend with an assisting dental nurse to enhance their skills and will receive verifiable CPD for the session.

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09:30 Partial Dentures   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Partial Dentures (NW240409B)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 9 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This practical session will encompass theoretical aspects related to the assessment of partial edentulous patients, including the workflow, techniques, material selection, and evidence-based practices. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, specifically focusing on primary impression taking, secondary impression taking, and denture design.

18:30 WEBINAR - Examination and Treatment Planning for Dental Therapists   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: WEBINAR - Examination and Treatment Planning for Dental Therapists (NW240409A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 9 Apr 2024, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: This webinar will explore what is required in order to carry out a comprehensive dental examination and to formulate an appropriate treatment plan.

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09:00 RSPH Accredited Mental Health First Aid Qualification   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: RSPH Accredited Mental Health First Aid Qualification (NW240410A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
2 Sessions: Starting on Wed 10 Apr 2024 at 09:00
Development outcome: A, D
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 12:30 hours
Cost: £75.00
Description: This accredited qualification course will help Mental Health and wellbeing Champions to gain certification to be a Mental Health First Aid Champion within their practice.

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09:30 Lancashire & South Cumbria Special Care and Paediatric Dentistry MCN Study Day 2024   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Lancashire & South Cumbria Special Care and Paediatric Dentistry MCN Study Day 2024 (NW240412A)
Venue: Royal Preston Hospital, Preston - Lancashire
Date: Fri 12 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments and Lunch
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: During this face-to-face course, participants will have the opportunity to explore the complexities of delivering dental care to individuals with Huntington's Disease. Additionally, examine the progress made in the Lancashire and South Cumbria Dental Anxiety Management Service, analyse the oral health needs assessment within Special Care Dentistry, and engage in discussions surrounding the most recent protocols for handling trauma in paediatric patients.

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09:30 Advanced Restorative, Treatment Planning and Case Management Scenarios   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Advanced Restorative, Treatment Planning and Case Management Scenarios (NWMSPD20240415)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 15 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: GDC Recommended Topic
Catering: None
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Session 1 Outline the procedure for a veneer, metal bonded crown, porcelain crown and bridge. The delegates will get to practice this on phantom heads. Session 2 Review some real-life examples of cases that have been seen by the presenter on the NHS, discussing treatment options and logic behind the definitive treatment plan. Peer review with colleagues to discuss what could be done. The use of staging to deliver cost effective care.

18:00 Webinar - NHS Rules and Regulations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Webinar - NHS Rules and Regulations (NW240415A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Mon 15 Apr 2024, 18:00 to 19:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This webinar is for GDPs and practice managers to enable them to have a greater understanding of current NHS regulations relating to the NHS Dental Contract in England.

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09:15 Medical emergency training using simulation.   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical emergency training using simulation. (NW240416B)
Venue: Whiston Education, Training & Conference Centre, Whiston - Merseyside
Date: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 09:15 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Medical Emergencies
Catering: None
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £90.00
Description: Medical Emergencies can happen at any time! This course uses simulation, along with real life scenarios. It will help to understand how to prevent, prepare for and respond to medical emergencies, within a dental setting including Basic Life Support (BLS)

14:00 Webinar - Dental Radiography - Legislation and your Radiation Protection File - are you Compliant?   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Webinar - Dental Radiography - Legislation and your Radiation Protection File - are you Compliant? (NW240416A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 14:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiology and Radiation Protection
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: The focus of this webinar is to review the key elements of the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17) and the Ionising Radiations (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 (IR(ME)R 2017) as they apply to dental radiography. The webinar will draw on the Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners on the Safe Use of X-ray Equipment and discuss how compliance with legislation is achieved.

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13:00 Dento-legal - Vicarious Liability and Scope of Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dento-legal - Vicarious Liability and Scope of Practice (NW240417B)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 17 Apr 2024, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: B, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: GDC Recommended Topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: This course explores recent advancements enabling Dental Care Professionals to provide expanded NHS GDS contract treatments. Focused on vicarious liability and scope of practice, this course delves into how these changes impact the entire dental team along with the legal and practical aspects.

18:30 WEBINAR - Bruxism   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: WEBINAR - Bruxism (NW240417A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 17 Apr 2024, 18:30 to 19:30
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £15.00
Description: Through comprehensive exploration, you will gain an understanding of both sleep and awake bruxism, delve into the realm of oral kinesiology, assess respective impacts, and engage in discussions surrounding effective diagnosis and management strategies.

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09:00 Introduction to NHS Dentistry - Part One   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Dentistry - Part One (NW240418C)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Thu 18 Apr 2024, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £40.00
Description: This face to face course will introduce delegates to working as a performer in NHS Dentistry in England, enabling them to work safely and ethically within the rules and regulations of NHS Dentistry.

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09:30 DCT1 STUDY DAY Communication Skills Training Interviews & Presentations   Availability: Places available
Title: DCT1 STUDY DAY Communication Skills Training Interviews & Presentations (DCT1NW240419A)
Venue: 3 Piccadilly Place, Manchester - Greater Manchester
Date: Fri 19 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To develop communication skills and help prepare students for a variety of patient interactions & interview and presentation situations

09:30 Essential Hands On Skills for Minor Oral Surgery   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Essential Hands On Skills for Minor Oral Surgery (NW240419A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Fri 19 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £180.00
Description: This Hands-on course has been designed for Dental Practitioners who wish to develop their clinical competencies in basic extraction techniques.

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09:30 Improving Anterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Improving Anterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice (NW240422A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 22 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This full day course consisting of a lecture and phantom head training aims to give a greater understanding of the variety of materials and restoration designs in the planning and provision of anterior crowns, veneers, and bridgework in General Dental Practice and when to utilise them.

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09:15 A practical, 'Hands On' guide to placing rubber dam - AM Session   Availability: Only 3 places available
Title: A practical, 'Hands On' guide to placing rubber dam - AM Session (NW240423A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 23 Apr 2024, 09:15 to 12:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This session recognises the place for rubber dam in every day dental practice and familiarises participants with quick and easy techniques for the placement of rubber dam.

18:30 WEBINAR - Looking After You Looking After Them - An Accidental Journey   Availability: Places available
Title: WEBINAR - Looking After You Looking After Them - An Accidental Journey (NW240423C)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 23 Apr 2024, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Jake Mills will discuss his ‘accidental journey’ which has taken him from being a depressed and suicidal comedian to the Chief Executive of national mental health charity, Chasing the Stigma and founder of the Hub of Hope. Discussing his lived experience, Jake will highlight the power of using times of adversity as building blocks for positive change.

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09:00 Dental Radiography: Prescribing and Image Reporting for Dental Therapists and Dental Hygienists (1-day CPD course)   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Dental Radiography: Prescribing and Image Reporting for Dental Therapists and Dental Hygienists (1-day CPD course) (NW240424A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 24 Apr 2024, 09:00 to 17:15
Development outcome: B
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiology and Radiation Protection
Catering: None
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: Delegates will engage in a series of interactive lectures, to provide the underpinning knowledge required to prescribe and provide written reports on periapical and bitewing radiographs, within their scope of practice.

13:00 Phased Courses of Treatment: maximising UDAs.   Availability: Places available
Title: Phased Courses of Treatment: maximising UDAs. (NW240424B)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 24 Apr 2024, 13:00 to 14:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: This 1 hour webinar will support dental teams to clarify where it might be appropriate to provide phased treatment over several courses of treatment. This will enable efficiencies that improve access to high quality NHS dentistry to meet the needs of patients.

14:00 DCT23 STUDY SESSION Restorative Management of H & N Cancer   Availability: Only 7 places available
Title: DCT23 STUDY SESSION Restorative Management of H & N Cancer (NWDCT23240424A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 24 Apr 2024, 14:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To provide an overview of head and neck cancer, its contemporary management, the patient’s journey and the role of restorative specialist care and primary dental care

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14:00 So You Want To Be a Supporting Dentist for an International Dental Graduate (IDG)   Availability: Only 5 places available
Title: So You Want To Be a Supporting Dentist for an International Dental Graduate (IDG) (IDG20240426)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Fri 26 Apr 2024, 14:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This webinar has been designed for dentists who aspire to become a Supporting Dentist for an International Dental Graduate. It covers the requirements of the role and the personal, practical, and professional implications of undertaking this responsibility. It will take you through the whole process from application to the IDG completing programme.

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09:30 Improving Posterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Improving Posterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice (NW240429A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 29 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This full day course consisting of a lecture and phantom head training aims to give a greater understanding of the variety of materials, and restoration designs in the planning and provision of posterior crowns, onlays and bridgework in General Dental Practice and when to utilise them

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18:30 Paediatric Dental Trauma – Tips and Tricks   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Paediatric Dental Trauma – Tips and Tricks (NW240430A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 30 Apr 2024, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This presentation will give an overview of the management of paediatric dental trauma with some tips for management