BSPD Lecture: Was Not Brought: Management of Children's Missed Appointments (CPD06JUN19C)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjecteCPD
DescriptionMissed dental appointments can be a feature of dental neglect and wider neglect. Rigorous follow-up is mandatory with efforts made to re-establish contact with the family. Previous work has identified safeguarding deficiencies in the context of primary care dentistry and has asserted the need to improve and enable information sharing between professionals. The presentation will provide ideas for managing children’s missed appointments to address this.
Additional information

This Lecture is free of charge.

VenueWorsley Building, Dental Lecture Theatre, 6th Floor, Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds  View details
Date & timeThursday 6 June 2019, 19:00 to 20:30
LecturerMiss Jen Kirby  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Course styleLecture
CategoryEvening lecture
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA, D
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims

Recognise the significance of missed appointments and dental neglect

Objectives

Learning objectives:

· Ideas for managing children’s missed appointments

· Explain how Sheffield Community and Special Care Dental Service manage children’s missed appointments