Return to practice for dental hygienists and therapists - 3 day course (CPD-LEED11JUN15)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPeriodontology
DescriptionA three day course for Dental Hygienists returning to work after a career break or who wish to update their skills.
Additional information

Please note that attendance to all three sessions is mandatory.

VenueVarious venues in Leeds (see sessions below)
3 SessionsSession 1:   Thu 11 Jun 2015, 09:30 to 16:30 at HEE - Leeds Office (Willow Terrace Rd), Leeds  View details
Session 2:   Fri 12 Jun 2015, 09:30 to 16:30 at HEE - Leeds Office (Willow Terrace Rd), Leeds  View details
Session 3:   Sat 13 Jun 2015, 09:30 to 16:30 at Clinical Skills Lab - Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds  View details
LecturerHayley Lawrence  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Therapist

Course styleHands-on course
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours18:00
Cost£60.00
Aims

To provide an update for dental hygienists who wish to return to work after a career break or have been working abroad. To provide a review for hygienists who wish to update their skills

Objectives

To review current best practice on:

  • Legal and Ethical issues
  • Standards for the Dental Team
  • Periodontal Screening Indices
  • Monitoring Periodontal Disease
  • Use of Ultrasonic Scalers
  • Instrumentation with Graceys
  • Oral Hygiene Aids and Patient Motivation
  • Radiography
  • Direct Access and Scope of Practice
  • Continuing Professional Development