Level 2 Paediatric Dentistry (2023 cohort) Study Day: Management of Dental Trauma Hands-on (AM) (DWD26MAR24A)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionThe half day theory course will prepare the participant with the theory based knowledge behind the management of dental trauma which will be put into practice on the half day hands on course on 26th March 2024
VenueLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds  View details
Date & timeTuesday 26 March 2024, 09:30 to 12:45
LecturerDr Kate Kenny  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Course styleBlended course
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments
Development outcomeA, C
CPD hours3:00
Cost£30.00
Aims

Theory:To update and improve knowledge of the management of traumatic dental injuries (TDI) in children Hands-on:To improve confidence and competence in the hands-on management of TDI in children

Objectives

Classification, acute, medium and long term management of TDI and the importance of diagnosing combination injuries. • Use of special tests and management of the poor prognosis anterior tooth Splinting of luxated/avulsed teeth • Restoration of fractured incisors using cvek pulpotomy technique and composite build up using crown forms

Learning outcomes

1.Undertake a thorough history and examination including appropriate specials tests to arrive at an appropriate diagnosis 2. Apply appropriate medium and long-term management of TDI in order to achieve best possible outcomes 3. Provide appropriate emergency management of the following types of TDI: - Luxation injuries, including avulsion and uncomplicated and complicated crown fractures