Course Calendar

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09:30 IR(ME)2000 Dental Radiology - Part 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: IR(ME)2000 Dental Radiology - Part 2 (NO231107PT2)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 1 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: The course is part of the BDA requirement to attend 12.5 hours of formal study related to Radiation Protection and Radiology once within a 5 year cycle - as indicated in the BDA/NRPB Guidance Notes.This course fulfils Part 2 of the requirements for 'adequate training' specified in the guidelines (The IR(ME)R Part 1 course fulfils the Radiation Protection part of this requirement)The course is generally for GDPs who have attended the Part 1 course previously. We would suggest the course is only relevant to practice managers, hygienists and dental nurses who have a certificate in dental radiography, and/or an administrative role (e.g. As an RPS, or on QA), and who have attended a previous Part 1 course.

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13:00 Child Proctection for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Child Proctection for the Dental Team (NO040208)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Mon 4 Feb 2008, 13:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: A lecture and workshop for the whole Dental Team to explain everything they need to know with regard to Child Protection. To recognise the signs of abuse. To know where to go for advice and help. How to access training and how to put together a Practice Child Protection Policy.

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09:30 Practical Restorative Dentistry for the GDP   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practical Restorative Dentistry for the GDP (BU060208)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Wed 6 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £65.00
Description: This hands-on course, with practical 'phantom head' procedures in the Stoke Mandeville Skills Room, will look at a variety of issues relating to improving restorative dentistry in general dental practice. An initial discussion of iagnostic techniques will be followed by presentations and practical exercises on optimal preparation techniques combined with appropriate handling of materials as well as best use of laboratory-based technical procedures. The busy practitioner should leave this course with the knowledge and skills to provide high quality restorations.

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09:00 FGDP (UK) Vocational Training Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: FGDP (UK) Vocational Training Day (VT070208J)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 7 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A joint day for the Oxford and Northampton Schemes at the Faculty of General Dental Practice, Royal College of Surgeons of England

09:30 Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Support Session One   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Support Session One (DNNETOX070208SS1)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 7 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This full day course is a support session for dental nurses who have been following the DNNET dental nurse training programme.

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09:00 How to Deal with Difficult People   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How to Deal with Difficult People (OX080208)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 8 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: Dentistry is an increasingly 'people' business. Learn simple ways to be assertive with difficult patients or strangers and also how to foster enthusiastic cooperation with colleagues and in your team

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09:00 Oral Health Care for Older People   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Health Care for Older People (BU110208)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Mon 11 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This course explores the holistic management of elderly dental patients, particularly those who are home-bound, frail or have chronic age-related diseases. In many instances the complexity of care may not lie with clinical dentistry, but rather with the problems of facilitating access to treatment for those hard- to- reach patients, or of communicating with people who have disabilities or sensory impairments. All members of the dental team are welcome on this course. ***This course is particularly appropriate for those studying for the diploma in special care dentistry or with an interest in special care dentistry.

09:00 The Good Dentists' Guide: Key Skills in Primary Care - Part 3   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: The Good Dentists' Guide: Key Skills in Primary Care - Part 3 (CSBU151007PT3)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Mon 11 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £45.00
Description: A popular three-part course, limited to 20 participants who must attend ALL 3 parts.

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09:30 Dental Nurse Access to Registration Training (DNART) - Module 3: CPR; Medical Emergencies; Common...   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Nurse Access to Registration Training (DNART) - Module 3: CPR; Medical Emergencies; Common... (DNARTBE120208M3)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Tue 12 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: This morning course consists of Module 3* (CPR, Medical Emergencies & Common Dental Emergencies) of the Dental Nurse Access to Registration Training (DNART) programme (to compliment the CD-ROM).

09:30 Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 3: CPR; Medical Emergencies; Common..   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 3: CPR; Medical Emergencies; Common.. (DNNETBE120208M3)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Tue 12 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This morning course for Induction Module 3 * (CPR, Medical Emergencies and Common Dental Emergencies) of the Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme (DENBLS)

09:30 Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 3: CPR; Medical Emergencies; Common..   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 3: CPR; Medical Emergencies; Common.. (DNNETBU120208M3)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Tue 12 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This morning course for Induction Module 3 * (CPR, Medical Emergencies and Common Dental Emergencies) of the Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme (ODNBLS)

13:30 Dental Nurse Access to Registration Training (DNART) - Module 4: Personal Development Plans; .....   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Nurse Access to Registration Training (DNART) - Module 4: Personal Development Plans; ..... (DNARTBE120208M4)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Tue 12 Feb 2008, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: This afternoon course consists of Module 4 of the DNART programme (to compliment the CD ROM).

13:30 Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 4: CPD Skills, Personal Development   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 4: CPD Skills, Personal Development (DNNETBE120208M4)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Tue 12 Feb 2008, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This afternoon course for Induction Module 4 (CPD Skills, Personal Development Plans & Reflective Learning) of the Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme (DENBLS).

13:30 Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 4: CPD Skills, Personal Development   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 4: CPD Skills, Personal Development (DNNETBU120208M4)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Tue 12 Feb 2008, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This afternoon course for Induction Module 4 (CPD Skills, Personal Development Plans & Reflective Learning) of the Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme (ODNBLS).

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09:00 Cleaner, Whiter, Brighter!   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Cleaner, Whiter, Brighter! (OX130208)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 13 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Tooth Whitening: a comprehensive overview of all tooth whitening techniques including home and in-office (including various light activation and Lasers) bleaching procedures will be covered and practiced using specially stained teeth. Shade Taking and aesthetics: the best methods in manual and electronic shade taking. You will be able to formulate a shade prescription ready for your technician after practicing all the latest techniques.

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09:00 Oral Health Promotion and Evidence Based Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Health Promotion and Evidence Based Dentistry (VT140208N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 14 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Lectures on Oral Health promotion and Evidence Based Dentistry. A lecture covering the types of child abuse that occur with particular reference to dental practice, the aetiology of abuse, recognising abuse and the responsibilities of dentist and the dental team with regards to abuse.

09:30 Recruitment & Selection Workshop (Experienced Trainers)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Recruitment & Selection Workshop (Experienced Trainers) (OVT140208A)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 14 Feb 2008, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop is for experienced trainers.

13:30 Recruitment & Selection Workshop   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Recruitment & Selection Workshop (OVT140208B)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 14 Feb 2008, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop is for GDPs, Practice Managers, potential new Trainers, and anyone in the Practice Team involved with recruitment.

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09:00 Midwinter Chicago Dental Conference   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Midwinter Chicago Dental Conference (VT210208J)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 21 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 12:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Midwinter Chicago Dental Conference

10:00 MJDF/SHO Study Day - Medicine for Dentists   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: MJDF/SHO Study Day - Medicine for Dentists (GPT210208)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 21 Feb 2008, 10:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Principles of managing hospitalized patients with emphasis on common medical conditions as well as maxillofacial trauma.

13:15 Practical Oral Surgery for Dental Practitioners   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practical Oral Surgery for Dental Practitioners (NO210208)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 21 Feb 2008, 13:15 to 17:15
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: £60.00
Description: A practical course on realistic Phantom Head models to provide basic Oral Surgery training for General Dental Practitioners

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09:00 Making Quality Development and Clinical Governance Work in your Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Making Quality Development and Clinical Governance Work in your Practice (OX280208)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 28 Feb 2008, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: Lectures. seminar with interactive group work in problem solving. The course is accompanied by a handout pack and CD ROM which participants can use immediately in their own practice. Covers a wide range of related topics including CPD, Risk Managment and Regustion, Practical aspects of audit and evidence based dentistry.