Lecturer Details: DCP UPDATE ON RADIOGRAPHY, INFECTION CONTROL and ORAL HEALTH

Lecturer nameMs Caroline Cox
Lecturer profileQualifications:
National Certificate for Dental Surgery Assistants
Certificate in Health Education

Current post:
Health Improvement Practitioner

Short resume of career to date:
I started work as a Nursery Nurse. I then worked as a dental nurse for the School Dental Service before moving into health education.

Experience relevant to the topic:
I have over 20 years’ experience of working in oral health promotion within the NHS.
Lecturer nameMr Tim Huckstep
Lecturer profileQualifications:

BSc Medical Imaging Diagnostic Radiography and Radiation Protection Supervisor

Current post:

Lead Dental and Max-Facs Radiographer at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth

Short resume of career to date:

My first 3 ½ years were spent working at the University Dental Hospital Cardiff under Mr. Nick Drage, a leading Head and Neck Radiologist.
During my time in Cardiff I helped teach/supervise on the Undergraduate Dental course but also taught practical radiography for the Post-Grad Dental X-ray course for Dental Nurses.
Since then I have worked at Derriford Hospital where I am the Lead Radiographer and Radiation Protection Supervisor in the Maxillio-Facial department. This year was my first year teaching first year undergraduates on the BDs and Dental Therapist courses at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine & Dentistry.
I am also expanding my own knowledge by studying for a CT Facial Bone and Sinus Reporting course with the intent of becoming a Reporting Radiographer
 
Experience relevant to the topic:

6 ½ year Dental and Maxillio-Facial radiography
Radiation Protection Supervisor

Feedback from other courses given:

• "Excellent attention and complete review of techniques and the latest of technology.

• Enjoyed the course and looking forward to an OPT course in the future. Thank you Tim for giving
up your Saturday.
Lecturer nameDebbie Jones
Lecturer profileQualifications:

NEBDN Certificate in Dental Nursing 2004
City College Plymouth (2013 - 15)
• PTLLS Qualification
• CAVA Award
• DTLLS Qualification

Current post:

Lecturer/ Dental Nurse/ Practice Manager/ NEBDN Examiner

Short resume of career to date:

GDC Fitness to Practice Panel Member (2015 to present)

Teaching the NEBDN Dental Nursing programme for Pinhoe Dental Nurse Training (2015 to present)

Part Time Lecturer City College Plymouth (2013 to present)

Examiner for the NEBDN (2012 to present)

Dental Nurse & Practice Manager T2 Dental (1995 to present)

Chartered Physiotherapist (1883 - 1998)


Experience relevant to the topic

P&D Scoring/ Fluoride Varnish Course 2015
DTLLS qualification 2015
NEBDN Examiner
Lecturer nameMr Paul Tippins
Lecturer profileCurrent post:

Managing Director, Professional Hygiene Ltd

Short resume of career to date:

Apprentice mechanic to running own garage 1978 – 1995. Computer hardware/ software sales and training incorporating janitorial supplies 1995 – 1999. Professional Hygiene started in 1999 til present day.

Experience relevant to the topic:

Clinical waste management for healthcare premises for the past 16 years