Course Calendar

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10:00 Continuing Professional Development   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Continuing Professional Development (OXDFT040615)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 4 Jun 2014, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Professional development on a part time basis whilst maintaining a career in general dental practice.

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10:00 DFT Study Day - Continuing Professional Development   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DFT Study Day - Continuing Professional Development (DFT050614)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 5 Jun 2014, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Professional development on a part time basis whilst maintaining a career in general dental practice

14:00 DFT Study Day - Minor Oral Surgery in General Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DFT Study Day - Minor Oral Surgery in General Practice (DFT050614A)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 5 Jun 2014, 14:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Delivering a comprehensive MOS service in general practice today with consideration to the current General Dental Services Contract

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09:00 A Skills Day for Dental Practice Managers   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: A Skills Day for Dental Practice Managers (MK090614)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Mon 9 Jun 2014, 09:00 to 15:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This is an exciting new course designed by popular request for Dental Practice Managers.

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18:30 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness (PO110614)
Venue: QuAD Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 11 Jun 2014, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course will concentrate on protecting vulnerable adult patients and will familiarise staff with recognising and understanding dementia.

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09:30 Introduction to NHS Module 8 - Infection control and the responsible use of antibiotics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 8 - Infection control and the responsible use of antibiotics (INOX120614)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 12 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £11.00
Description: This course will cover: • Origins and risk management of infectious diseases in the dental environment • Current infection control legislation requirements including HTM 01-05 • Personal protection and prevention • Safe management of healthcare waste • Prescribing antibiotics in primary care. This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an introduction to NHS dentistry and is essential for dentists who are undertaking Vocational Training by Assessment. This course is also suitable for dentists who are new to the NHS and dentists returning to NHS practice. Other dentists can book to attend if places remain available 14 days in advance of the course. Dr Martin Fulford BDS MPHIL DGDP FIBMS, GDC 61504 spent 13 years in medical microbiology before qualifying as a dentist. He then combined general dental practice and research, with particular emphasis on infection control, before retiring from clinical dentistry 17 years later. Martin has published numerous peer reviewed papers and a textbook on infection control in dentistry. He is currently a member of an ISO working group on microbial contamination in dental unit waterlines and lectures worldwide on the prevention and control of infections in the dental setting.

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09:00 DCP Study Day - Radiography and Radiation Protection and Theoretical Medical Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCP Study Day - Radiography and Radiation Protection and Theoretical Medical Emergencies (OX130614)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 13 Jun 2014, 09:00 to 15:45
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: All topics presented within this study day will go towards core verifiable CPD. The morning session will compare the differences between plain film and digital imaging along with quality assurance procedures and the role of the IRMER operator within them. The after-noon session will look at ways in which we manage our patients that could have a positive effect in the prevention of medical emergencies along with the contents of the emergency drugs kit.

11:00 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness (BE130614A)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 13 Jun 2014, 11:00 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: This course will concentrate on protecting vulnerable adult patients and will familiarise staff with recognising and understanding dementia.

14:00 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness (BE130614BAA)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 13 Jun 2014, 14:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: This course will concentrate on protecting vulnerable adult patients and will familiarise staff with recognising and understanding dementia.

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09:30 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Dementia Awareness (BU180614A)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Wed 18 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £6.00
Description: This course will concentrate on protecting vulnerable adult patients and will familiarise staff with recognising and understanding dementia.

18:30 Disinfection and Decontamination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination (PO180614)
Venue: QuAD Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 18 Jun 2014, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course will describe essential and best practice in managing infection control.

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09:15 Periodontal Module 5 – Surgery for the Diseased Patient   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontal Module 5 – Surgery for the Diseased Patient (BA190614)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Thu 19 Jun 2014, 09:15 to 16:45
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £105.00
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 is 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 and practiced.

09:30 Contemporary Endodontics – Hands On   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Contemporary Endodontics – Hands On (OX190614)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 19 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £95.00
Description: This hands-on course will help practitioners to improve their skills in contemporary endodontic treatment. It will discuss the rationale and principles behind endodontic treatment as well as giving delegates the chance to gain invaluable experience within modern methods to prepare and obturate root canals. In addition delegates will experience contemporary nickel titanium instrumentation systems.

09:30 Introduction to NHS Module 9 – How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 9 – How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease (INOX190614)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 19 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £11.00
Description: This course will update delegates about current materials and techniques for successful periodontal treatment, in a relaxed and informal setting.

17:45 Medical Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies (MK190614)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Thu 19 Jun 2014, 17:45 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: All members of the dental team must have a sound understanding of the theory behind medical emergency management so they can deal quickly with uncommon but potentially tragic events. This THEORY course meets the annual GDC requirements for CPD in medical emergencies and complements practical BLS training.

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09:15 Periodontal Module 6 – Pre-restorative and Mucogingival Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontal Module 6 – Pre-restorative and Mucogingival Surgery (BA200614)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Fri 20 Jun 2014, 09:15 to 16:45
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £105.00
Description: An initial presentation on indications and techniques for pre-restorative surgery is followed by a practical session on pigs’ jaws, incorporating the surgical techniques learned and practiced during Module 5. This is followed by an extensive presentation of treated human cases .The afternoon session is devoted to periodontal plastic surgery, combining the theory and practice (again on pigs’ jaws) of grafting techniques, including free gingival grafts and connective tissue grafts.

09:30 Prevention and Infection Control for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Prevention and Infection Control for the Dental Team (WI200614)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 20 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £30.00
Description: Every member of the dental team must know how to maintain high standards of decontamination and comply with HTM 01-05. This course will provide a comprehensive review of infection control and decontamination in the dental setting, with emphasis on best practice and management strategies.

09:30 Record Keeping and Clinical Governance   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Record Keeping and Clinical Governance (IOW200614)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Fri 20 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: The morning session will deal with Record Keeping- how good records put the fun back into dentistry and raise patient satisfaction. The course will cover the importance of good clinical record keeping with respect to giving the best patient care, quality assurance and risk management and will show how excellent records can significantly improve the patient’s experience and the practice profitability.

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09:30 Excellence in Crown & Bridgework   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Excellence in Crown & Bridgework (OX250614)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 25 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £95.00
Description: Improve your confidence and competence in crown and bridgework by attending this very comprehensive course, run by local specialist in Prosthodontics, Dr Ross MacFarlane. During this enjoyable day, you will revise and review your knowledge of theory and procedures in crown and bridgework, through a combination of lecture and hands-on practice.

17:30 Oral Ulcers Lumps and Bumps :Guidance for Referral   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Ulcers Lumps and Bumps :Guidance for Referral (BA250614)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Wed 25 Jun 2014, 17:30 to 20:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: This lecture will give an overview of the common types of oral ulcers, lumps and bumps that may be seen by dental professionals. It will outline the clinical features of both benign and malignant conditions, including guidance for referral of patients into secondary care and the pathway for investigation and treatment for patients with oral cancer.

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09:30 Introduction to NHS Module 10 - Managing Medical Emergencies and Medically Compromised Patients   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 10 - Managing Medical Emergencies and Medically Compromised Patients (INOX260614)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 26 Jun 2014, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £11.00
Description: This course will cover: • Aspects of general medicine and surgery which are of relevance to dental practice • Commonly prescribed drugs • General and local anaesthesia, sedation and management considerations in the dental patient with systemic disease • Working with external providers to provide best care for the medically compromised patient • Management of medical emergencies in the dental practice. This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an introduction to NHS dentistry and is essential for dentists who are undertaking Vocational Training by Assessment. This course is also suitable for dentists who are new to the NHS and dentists returning to NHS practice. Other dentists can book to attend if places remain available 14 days in advance of the course. Catherine Sternberg BDS FDS RCS, GDC 69527 is a Lead Consultant Oral Surgeon and works in both hospital and practice. She is also an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh. Fleur Quinn BDS, GDC 83960 is a Specialist Oral Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital and also works as a Postgraduate Tutor at Queen Mary’s University, London. She carried out her oral surgery training in the London Deanery, completing a Masters degree in oral surgery at the same time.

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01:00 Child Protection Level 2 for all the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Child Protection Level 2 for all the Dental Team (BE270614PM)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 27 Jun 2014, 01:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: The afternoon session is open to ALL dental team, including receptionists

09:00 Child Protection Level 2 for all the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Child Protection Level 2 for all the Dental Team (BE270614AM)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 27 Jun 2014, 09:00 to 12:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: MORNING ONLY Level two CHILD PROTECTION training for ALL dental team members including receptionists

10:00 TFT Study Day - Interview Skills & CV Writing   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: TFT Study Day - Interview Skills & CV Writing (TFT270614)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 27 Jun 2014, 10:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This session will aim to prepare the TFT for employment at the end of the TFT scheme. The session will focus on interview skills and CV enhancement and will involve a practical element and group work.

18:30 Oxford Deanery Graduation Dinner   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oxford Deanery Graduation Dinner (BE270614)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 27 Jun 2014, 18:30 to 23:45
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £55.00
Description: End of Year Graduation Dinner for Foundation Year 1 Dentists & Therapists in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxford Schemes.