An update on local anaesthesia for dental therapists and dental hygienists (CPD-LEED19MAR16)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPain management
DescriptionA hands on course to provide an update on the administration of local anaesthesia including ID block
VenueSeminar Room 5 and CSL 2, Clinical Skills Lab - Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds  View details
Date & timeSaturday 19 March 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersMr Simon Hearnshaw, Katherine Holt & Anushka McCann  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Therapist, or Dentist

Course styleHands-on course
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours6:00
Cost£25.00
Aims

To provide an update on the administration of LA including ID block

Objectives
  • An awareness of the regulations and consent regarding the administration of LA
  • An understanding of the related anatomy
  • Recognise the associated complications
  • Recognise reasons for failure
  • Understand the contraindications for the use of LA
  • Give appropriate discharge advice