Importance of CPD and Learning Organisation & Record Keeping and informed Consent (VT190810BE)

Recommended to all

1. A commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) through regular efforts to update and improve knowledge and skills, and the incorporation of these skills into everyday practice
2. An understanding of the importance of Continuing Professional Development within dentistry and its recording
3. The ability (and commitment) to self assess and reflect upon his/her own capabilities and limitations in order to provide the highest standards of patient care. The ability to recognise, integrate and reflect on learning opportunities within the workplace.
4. Keep clinical records (conventional or electronic) in line with recognised standards Select and compose a suitable style of written communication that is appropriate for the patient and / or guardian in different clinical scenarios.
5. Maintain the confidentiality and security of patient records, with respect to contemporary legislation. Can describe in appropriate detail the principles of consent.