Course Calendar

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09:00 Therapist VT Scheme Study Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Therapist VT Scheme Study Day (TVT010909)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Tue 1 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The Dental Therapists Study Day Programme is structured and designed to enhance self-directed learning and to compliment trainer / trainee

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09:00 Therapist VT Scheme Study Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Therapist VT Scheme Study Day (TVT020909)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 2 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The Dental Therapists Study Day Programme is structured and designed to enhance self-directed learning and to compliment trainer / trainee

09:30 Cleaner, Whiter, Brighter - Part 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Cleaner, Whiter, Brighter - Part 2 (OX250309PT2)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 2 Sep 2009, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: Tooth whitening: a comprehensive overview of all tooth whitening techniques, home and power bleaching procedures (including various light activation and lasers) will be covered and practised using specially stained teeth.

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09:00 Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Endodontics (VT030909N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 3 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This sessions will review conventional Endodontic techniques and provide participants with a hands-on opportunity.

09:00 Of Art the Communication   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Of Art the Communication (VT030909S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 3 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Of Art the Communication

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09:30 Essential Periodontics Module 3 - Non Surgical Management   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essential Periodontics Module 3 - Non Surgical Management (NO040909)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 4 Sep 2009, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: The day will comprise a combination of presentations and case studies, which will be discussed in small groups initially, then by the whole course. The main theme of the day will be the non-surgical management of periodontitis, including new treatment techniques, the use of antimicrobials and the management of furcation defects and perio-endo lesions

18:00 Medical Aspects of dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Aspects of dentistry (IOW040909)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Fri 4 Sep 2009, 18:00 to 21:40
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: Medical Aspects in Dentistry

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09:00 IRMER   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: IRMER (BU080909)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Tue 8 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This course has been specifically designed to meet the requirements of the GDC recommended update in the subject of radiography and radiation protection. This is a lecture with an emphasis on clinical content. Under IR(ME)R 2000, any member of a dental team who takes part in the radiographic process is regarded as an IR(ME)R operator and continuation training is required. The minimum requirement for verifiable CPD in radiology and radiation protection of 5 hours every 5 years, can be achieved by attending this course. Certificates confirming compliance with regulations are issued.

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09:00 Part 1: IR(ME)2000 Radiation Protection for Dental Practitioners   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Part 1: IR(ME)2000 Radiation Protection for Dental Practitioners (NO090909)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 9 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: It is a mandatory legal requirement to attend these courses (Part 1 & 2) once within a 5 year cycle

18:30 Radiological and Radiation Protection   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiological and Radiation Protection (PO090909)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 9 Sep 2009, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This course is designed to help delegates appreciate the use of radiation, its regulations and the ways in which the dental team can protect themselves and their patients. The course is intended for the enrire dental team.

19:00 So you want to be a Trainer?   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: So you want to be a Trainer? (OX090909A)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 9 Sep 2009, 19:00 to 20:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An introduction and overview to being a dental trainer for a trainee and meet the aims of dental foundation training for GDPs (this may interest potential therapist trainers as well).

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09:00 Effective Communication & Influence in Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Effective Communication & Influence in Dentistry (BA100909)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Thu 10 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: Would you like to have - increased harmony in both work and home life due to better communication? - increased working efficiency, productivity and happiness in the team? - more confidence with handling difficult people and remaining assertive? - a greater sense of personal control and self esteem even in times of adversity? This is a great day for all dental team members, who want better communication skills and want to be more assertive. The interactive workshop is designed to teach dental team members how to use a wide variety of communication and influencing skill to reach the many different people types they come across daily.

12:00 The John Rayne Memorial Lectures 2009 - Medicine for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: The John Rayne Memorial Lectures 2009 - Medicine for the Dental Team (OX100909)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 10 Sep 2009, 12:00 to 18:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: £75.00
Description: The John Rayne Memorial Lectures this year provides an opportunity to explore medical issues relating to dental practice. Topics covered will include oral ulceration, depression and physical illness, smoking as an addiction, and diabetes. The meeting is suitable for the entire dental team. It will fulfil the GDC requirements for Verifiable CPD

12:00 The John Rayne Memorial Lectures 2009 - Medicine for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: The John Rayne Memorial Lectures 2009 - Medicine for the Dental Team (VT100909ONSW)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 10 Sep 2009, 12:00 to 18:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The John Rayne Memorial Lectures this year provides an opportunity to explore medical issues relating to dental practice. Topics covered will include oral ulceration, depression and physical illness, smoking as an addiction, and diabetes. The meeting is suitable for the entire dental team. It will fulfil the GDC requirements for Verifiable CPD

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09:00 Crown and Bridge 1   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Crown and Bridge 1 (VT110909W)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 11 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Crown and Bridge

09:00 Special Care Dentistry Series - Oral Medicine Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Special Care Dentistry Series - Oral Medicine Update (SPDCOX110909)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 11 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £40.00
Description: This is a series of courses for anyone with a particular interest in special care dentistry, who may wish to take the diploma or membership exam in special care dentistry.

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09:00 Lake Vyrnwy Residential Course   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Lake Vyrnwy Residential Course (VT140909ON)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Mon 14 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 10:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An update on the structure of the NHS and the new commissioning world as applied to dentistry

09:00 Restoring Broken Down Teeth   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Restoring Broken Down Teeth (OX140909)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Mon 14 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This interactive and hands-on day will consider the aesthetic, functional and predictable restoration of that all-too-common and increasing problem in general dental practice, how to restore the broken down tooth/dentition.

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15:30 So you want to be a Trainer?   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: So you want to be a Trainer? (NO160909)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Wed 16 Sep 2009, 15:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An introduction and overview to being a dental trainer for a trainee and meet the aims of dental foundation training for GDPs (this may interest potential therapist trainers as well).

18:00 Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery - An Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery - An Update (BA160909)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Wed 16 Sep 2009, 18:00 to 20:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £12.00
Description: An interactive presentation on the identification and management of common orthodontic conditions which may be helped by a combined approach.

18:30 Medical Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies (wi160809A)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Wed 16 Sep 2009, 18:30 to 20:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The GDC has stated that all Dentists and their teams must be able to respond to medical emergencies that may occur in their practice. It is also now mandatory to include medical emergencies training in the five year CPD cycles. The medical emergencies course will provide the dental practitioner theoretical underpinning for a range of commonly encountered emergency conditions and explore best practice.

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06:00 IOTN and new Orthodontic Referral Centre Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: IOTN and new Orthodontic Referral Centre Update (PO170909)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Thu 17 Sep 2009, 06:00 to 20:15
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This two-hour session is aimed at helping the general dental practitioner to assess a patient’s orthodontic treatment need using the Dental Health Component (DHC) of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN). Classification of a patient into the appropriate IOTN DHC category requires just a routine dental examination supplemented by simple intra-oral measurements. The theory behind the practical application will be clearly explained, and participants will have the opportunity to grade example cases.

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14:00 Medical Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies (CSSO180909)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 18 Sep 2009, 14:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: A half day lecture covering the causes, recognition, management and drugs involved in treatment of medical emergencies which may be encountered by those working in Dental Practice.

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10:30 DNBLS ( Bucks) Induction session 2 Cohort 4   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DNBLS ( Bucks) Induction session 2 Cohort 4 (DNNETBU210909IN2)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Mon 21 Sep 2009, 10:30 to 12:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme (DNBLS) Induction session 2 Cohort 4

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09:30 Basic Scaling for Dental Therapists   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Basic Scaling for Dental Therapists (NO220909)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Tue 22 Sep 2009, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £65.00
Description: A course aimed at singly qualified Dental Therapists who, with the changing patient base may feel they now need a sound theoretical base to help them plan periodontal treatment and improve their confidence using hand scalers.

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09:00 Clinical Audit/Management of Dental Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Clinical Audit/Management of Dental Emergencies (VT240909O)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 24 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: What is Clinical Audit and what PCTs require in terms of Clinical Governance and Audit.

09:00 Close Support Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Close Support Dentistry (VT240909N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 24 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A hands on/ lecture developing 4 handed technique and how to work best with your nurse with some basic philosophies of dentistry.

09:00 LA/Pharmaceutical/Pain Control   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: LA/Pharmaceutical/Pain Control (VT240909W)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 24 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To provide an overview of LA and pharmacy in practice together with some general hot tips

09:00 Review of Video’s and feedback session//Clinical Audit/Peer Review and Evaluation of New Techniques   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Review of Video’s and feedback session//Clinical Audit/Peer Review and Evaluation of New Techniques (VT240909S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 24 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: FD Presentation/ Video Consultation Review of DEPS and CBD - presented by FDs. Feedback session FDs to each other

13:00 Managing the Challenges of the Employment Relationship   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Managing the Challenges of the Employment Relationship (BE240909)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 24 Sep 2009, 13:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: The Challenges: - Grievances - Disciplining - Absence - Capability Issues - Conduct - Discrimination in the Workplace

16:30 So you want to be a Trainer?   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: So you want to be a Trainer? (WI240909A)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 24 Sep 2009, 16:30 to 18:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An introduction and overview to being a dental trainer for a trainee and meet the aims of dental foundation training for GDPs (this may interest potential therapist trainers as well).

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09:00 Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 4 Day 1 Part 1   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 4 Day 1 Part 1 (OX290909PT1)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Tue 29 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 12:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is mandatory for DF1 Foundation Trainers and Therapist VT Trainers. It would be very suitable for GDPs and Dental Nurses interested in training at a future time and Educational Supervisors.

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09:00 Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 4 Day 2 Part 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 4 Day 2 Part 2 (OX290909PT2)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 30 Sep 2009, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 12:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is mandatory for DF1 Foundation Trainers and Therapist VT Trainers. It would be very suitable for GDPs and Dental Nurses interested in training at a future time and Educational Supervisors.