Course Calendar

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09:00 Hands On Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands On Endodontics (VT011009S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 1 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Hands On Endodontics

09:00 Infection Control/Clinical Audit and Complaints/Ethics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Infection Control/Clinical Audit and Complaints/Ethics (VT011009W)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 1 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Morning -To offer current advice and guidelines about best practice for infection control within general practice

09:00 MJDF Exam Structure and Expectations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: MJDF Exam Structure and Expectations (VT011009N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 1 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The session will cover the scope of the examination including Key Skills, Case Presentation and Viva

09:00 Therapist VT Scheme Study Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Therapist VT Scheme Study Day (TVT011009)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 1 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: 1. Dealing with Medical Emergencies - focussing on practical aspects relating to the management of anaphylaxis and other life threating conditions.

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09:00 Disability Discrimination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disability Discrimination (CSSO021009)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 2 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: The course will enable participants to understand changes that may be required within the practices to support patients with a variety of disabilities and to meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act . It will give an overview of the various acts and give examples of legal cases. It will also describe some practical considerations encountered around Hampshire.

09:30 Essential Periodontics Module 5 - Surgery for the Diseased Patient   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essential Periodontics Module 5 - Surgery for the Diseased Patient (NO021009)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 2 Oct 2009, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £65.00
Description: An initial presentation on indications for surgical therapy is followed by a description of a simple surgical technique for pocket reduction, using graphics, video and clinical cases. The rest of the session entirely hands-on using pigs jaws to practice the techniques described. A similar format follows in the afternoon, when periodontal regeneration and root resections are discussed.

09:30 Recruitment & Selection Workshop   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Recruitment & Selection Workshop (OX021009)
Venue: Terence Mortimer Postgraduate Centre, Banbury - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 2 Oct 2009, 09:30 to 12:30
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 Sedation for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Sedation for the Dental Team (BU061009)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Tue 6 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £70.00
Description: This one day course has been designed in response to the increasing demand for the provision of conscious sedaton in dental practice. It is aimed at GDPs, Dental Therapists and Dental Nurses who already have experience in caring for patients receiving procedural sedation and who would like to update their knowledge and practical skills.

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09:00 Removable Prosthodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Removable Prosthodontics (VT071009O)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 7 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Removable Prosthodontics

19:30 Introduction to the MJDF   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the MJDF (OX071009)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 7 Oct 2009, 19:30 to 22:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A review of the structure of the MJDF exam by the Chief Examiner , Peter Thornley. Also a review of the course for those interested in the exam to be run in Oxford by the course organiser, Peter Lowndes.

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09:00 Endodontics 1   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Endodontics 1 (VT081009W)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 8 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To identify learning needs for endodontic treatment and develop confidence in evidence based techniques

09:00 Hands-on Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands-on Endodontics (VT081009O)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 8 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A one-day hands-on course on current canal preparation and obturation techniques.

09:00 NHS Rules and Regulations & Open & Shut Case   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: NHS Rules and Regulations & Open & Shut Case (VT081009N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 8 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: NHS Rule and Regs A video covering consent, confidentiality, record-keeping and other dento-legal matters

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09:15 Infection Control   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Infection Control (WI091009)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 9 Oct 2009, 09:15 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: To provide a comprehensive review of infection control in the dental surgery To provide a risk assessment of the possible transmission of infectious diseases in the dental environment.

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09:00 4-Handed Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: 4-Handed Dentistry (VT151009S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 15 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: 4-Handed Dentistry – DENTAL NURSE TO ATTEND

09:00 Health & Safety - Part 1   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Health & Safety - Part 1 (WI151009PT1)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 15 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Health & Safety Law Welfare Requirements Work Equipment Violence in the workplace

09:00 Oral Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Surgery (VT151009W)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 15 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To explore how and when minor surgery might appropriately be provided in general dental practice

09:00 Prosthodontics - When, Why and How on the NHS   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Prosthodontics - When, Why and How on the NHS (VT151009N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 15 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This day will cover all aspects of Prosthodontics - additions/repair, anatomy, materials, over denture, partial dentures. Design, survey articular, implant based dentures, repair in laboratory and in surgery, F/F, treatment planning with crowns and dentures

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09:00 Practical and Predictable Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practical and Predictable Endodontics (PO161009)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Fri 16 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £65.00
Description: This one-day course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the causes of endodontic disease and its treatment. It will provide hands-on training in some of the materials, techniques and equipment available to the general dental practitioner today. This will enable you to undertake root canal therapy on permanent teeth, safely and efficiently.

09:30 Child Protection   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Child Protection (SO161009)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 16 Oct 2009, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: The course will cover: • Recognising abuse – what, how and when • How to responding to concerns • Different categories of abuse • Indicators of abuse • The law and appropriate action • Documentation and guidance documents. This course is suitable for the entire dental team, dentists, dental nurses, hygienists etc

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09:30 Recruitment & Selection Workshop   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Recruitment & Selection Workshop (OX201009)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Tue 20 Oct 2009, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop is for those on Trainer Selection Committees.

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09:00 Infection Control in Dentistry – an Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Infection Control in Dentistry – an Update (OX211009)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 21 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This course is designed for the whole clinical practice team to bring the participants knowledge up to date and look critically at the latest recommendations for infection control in primary dental care. It will fulfil the GDC requirements in subject designated as core mandatory CPD. This course is intended for GDPs, Dental Nurses and hygienists

18:30 Disinfection and Decontamination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination (PO211009)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 21 Oct 2009, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This course aims to define disinfection and decontamination, be effective in our procedures and implement the HTM 0105.

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09:00 How The Salaried Dentist Can Help Practice Colleague/Clinical Photograpy/Management of Acute Pain   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How The Salaried Dentist Can Help Practice Colleague/Clinical Photograpy/Management of Acute Pain (VT221009N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 22 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Interactive session with the VDP's outlining what role the Salaried Service can play in helping patients with difficult management issues.

09:00 Oral Surgery Hands on & Health Promotion and Prevention   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Surgery Hands on & Health Promotion and Prevention (VT221009S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 22 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Oral Surgery hands on & Health Promotion and Prevention

09:00 Paediatrics & Child Protection/Referral Pathways & Salaried Services/Clinical Photography   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Paediatrics & Child Protection/Referral Pathways & Salaried Services/Clinical Photography (VT221009O)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 22 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Paediatrics & Child Protection/Referral Pathways & Salaried Services/Clinical Photography

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09:00 Dental Implants   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Implants (wi190609A)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 23 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £70.00
Description: Introduction History and Basic Implantology Practical exercise. Tooth removal on pig jaw using a periotome.

09:00 Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Cohort 3 SS6   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Cohort 3 SS6 (DNNETBU231009SS6)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Fri 23 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: DNBLS Support Session, cover disk 3 of cd pack

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09:30 IR(ME)R Part 2 : Dental Radiography   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: IR(ME)R Part 2 : Dental Radiography (NO281009)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 28 Oct 2009, 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.

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08:45 Periodontal Lecture   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontal Lecture (WI291009)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 29 Oct 2009, 08:45 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: Examination, Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Non Surgical Periodontal Management

09:00 Communication with Patients and Colleagues   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Communication with Patients and Colleagues (VT291009W)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 29 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To create opportunities to develop good communication in the dental environment

09:00 Hands-on Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands-on Endodontics (VT291009O)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 29 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A one-day hands-on course on current canal preparation and obturation techniques.

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09:00 Effective Communication and Influence in Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Effective Communication and Influence in Dentistry (OX301009)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 30 Oct 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This course covers topics such as how to handle difficult people and remain assertive; how to read non verbal communication; understanding behaviour styles; male/female communication strategies; how to interpret lateral eye movements to read the way others think; and understanding the principles of ethically influencing your patient and fellow staff’s behaviours

18:00 CPD for DCPs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: CPD for DCPs (IOWDCP301009)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Fri 30 Oct 2009, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: This Course is designed to give a clear understanding of the CPD requirements for DCP GDC registrants and to demonstrate how to prepare a Professional Portfolio and develop a Personal Development plan