Course Calendar

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09:00 Disinfection & Decontamination in the dental surgery with an update on CQC guidance for dental Inspections.   Availability: Places available
Title: Disinfection & Decontamination in the dental surgery with an update on CQC guidance for dental Inspections. (OX050226WEB)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 5 Feb 2026, 09:00 to 15:45
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Disinfection & Decontamination
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The GDC highly recommends at least 5 hours of verifiable CPD Disinfection & Decontamination in every CPD cycle, This course will enable registrants to uphold GDC Standard 1.5 ("You must treat patients in a hygienic and safe environment... must find out about the laws and regulations which apply to your clinical practice, your premises and your obligations as an employer and you must follow them at all times"). This course includes information on the CQC's approach to dental inspections, and supports the principles of the NHSE Infection prevention and control education framework . *Please note - this course has a cost reduction of 50% for DCP's.

10:00 Introduction to the NHS Module - Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module - Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (INTRO050226)
Venue: Webinar Intro to NHS, n/a - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 5 Feb 2026, 10:00 to 12:00
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: Introduction to the NHS Module - Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need - This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for dentists undertaking an Educational/Clinical Support Plan (ECSP). This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics. Course additional info, aims, objectives & learning outcomes have been set. Edit View

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10:00 Introduction to NHS Oral Cancer   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to NHS Oral Cancer (INTRO090226)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Winchester
Date: Mon 9 Feb 2026, 10:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: B, C
Course style: Blended Learning
Core topic: Oral Cancer: Early detection
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for dentists undertaking an Educational/Clinical Support Plan (ECSP). This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics. Course additional info, aims, objectives & learning outcomes have been set.

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18:30 DHTF Adult Patient Examination within the scope of a Dental Therapist and Hygienist   Availability: Places available
Title: DHTF Adult Patient Examination within the scope of a Dental Therapist and Hygienist (SOWEB120226)
Venue: Webinar- Virtual Event. Please do not attend a venue., Southampton - Southampton
Date: Thu 12 Feb 2026, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This webinar is part of The Dental Hygiene and Therapist Forum a monthly webinar series which aims to empower DHTs who want to fully utilise their full scope of practice. The webinar series aims to instil confidence by increasing knowledge to enable DHTs to work successfully in practice.

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09:15 HANDS ON DEEP CARIES MANAGEMENT/POSTERIOR COMPOSITES   Availability: Only 7 places available
Title: HANDS ON DEEP CARIES MANAGEMENT/POSTERIOR COMPOSITES (MKHO130226)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Fri 13 Feb 2026, 09:15 to 16:30
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £175.00
Description: A hands on session on deep caries diagnosis and treatment with posterior composites with Neil Nathwani, at Milton Keynes hospital PGC EDUCATION CENTRE

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10:00 Introduction to the NHS Module - Use and Audit of Dental Record Keeping   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module - Use and Audit of Dental Record Keeping (INTRO160226)
Venue: Webinar Intro to NHS, n/a - Oxfordshire
Date: Mon 16 Feb 2026, 10:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Legal & Ethical Issues
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for dentists undertaking Educational/Clinical Support Plan (ECSP). This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics.

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13:00 Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire? Smoking, Vaping and Oral Nicotine Patches   Availability: Places available
Title: Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire? Smoking, Vaping and Oral Nicotine Patches (SOWEB260226)
Venue: Webinar- Virtual Event. Please do not attend a venue., Southampton - Southampton
Date: Thu 26 Feb 2026, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: Update on current smoking/vaping and ONP use in the UK with discussion on the emerging evidence we have for the oral effects of ONP’s on the oral mucosa