Oral Cancer Symposium - The Role of the Dental Team in Supporting the Oral Cancer Patient (DWD21OCT2026A)

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SubjectOral cancer
DescriptionAs a prelude to mouth cancer month in November a day to examine all aspects of oral cancer from prevention to management and long term rehabilitation
VenueVillage Hotel Leeds North, Leeds  View details
Date & timeWednesday 21 October 2026, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersZaid Ali, Fiona Heffron, Mr Adam Jones, Ms Alizey Kazmi, David Sutton & Ms Laura Wade  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Clinical Dental Technician (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Hygienist (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Technician (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£40.00pp discount), or Orthodontic Therapist (£40.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryMajor event course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeA, B, C
CPD hours6:00
Cost£80.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

To outline the steps in prevention, diagnosis, managment and support of the oral cancer patient

Objectives

Discuss risk factors for oral cancer and preventive measures Describe the presentation of various cancerous and pre-cancerous oral lesions and referral pathways Present adjuncts for effcetive communication Discuss how the Oral Cancer patient can be best supported

Learning outcomes
  1. Better understand the different risk factors for oral cancer.
  2. Recognise suspicious oral lesions and refer appropriately.
  3. Better support and communicate effectively with oral cancer patients