BSPD Lecture: Assessing oral health impacts and outcomes in children and young people (LEED03JUL13)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionThe speaker for this BSPD evening lecture is Fiona Gilchrist who is a Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry at Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield. She is currently undertaking a PhD entitled “The impact of dental caries on children” so has a wealth of knowledge on this subject.
VenueLecture Theatre - Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds  View details
Date & timeWednesday 3 July 2013, 19:00 to 20:30
LecturerMiss Fiona Gilchrist  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist (£2.50pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£2.50pp discount), or Dental Technician (£2.50pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£2.50pp discount), or Practice Manager (£2.50pp discount), or Receptionist/Administrator (£2.50pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryEvening lecture
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours1:30
Cost£2.50 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims
  • To discuss the concept of oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) and existing measures used to measure it
  • To discuss the development and application of existing measures
Objectives

By the end of the course delegates will:

  • Be able to define OHRQoL
  • Be able to discuss the application of existing measures
  • Have an appreciation of the stages involved in developing a measure of OHRQoL for children