Topical Application of Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 2 (WI260511PT2)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionThis course is intended to provide registered Dental Nurses with the knowledge and additional skills necessary to safely apply fluoride varnish as set out in the GDC Scope of Practice document and NHS PCC guidance.
Additional informationPlease note the following requirements:
1.Training in medical emergencies (within the last 12 months)
2. Qualified and GDC registered dental nurse
3. Suitable professional indemnity
4. Access to a Computer, Microsoft Word and Internet
5. Infection control CPD training (within the last 12 months)
6. Written consent from a GDC registered dental practitioner willing to supervise the applicant.
VenueEducation Centre, RHCH, Winchester  View details
Date & timeFriday 27 May 2011, 09:00 to 16:45
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£40.00
Aims
  1. 1. Demonstrate the practical skills and clinical competence required in the application of fluoride varnish.
  2. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the GDC standards guidance and scope of practice. This includes professionalism, ethics, confidentiality and consent.
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of the caries process and the role of fluoride in its control.
  4. Have knowledge of the risks, benefits and contraindications to the use of fluoride varnish.