What Should the Dental Team Know About Oral Cancer? (MK110213AA)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOral Surgery
DescriptionThis course will cover aetiology, diagnosis and management of oral cancer. It will ensure when the dental team should refer, and understand their role in the continuing care of patients with oral cancer.
Additional informationThis course is intended for the Entire Dental Team.

Andrew qualified in Dentistry in Liverpool (1983) and Medicine in Manchester (1994). Following higher surgical training, he was appointed as a Consultant in 2003. His main professional interest is the management of patients with oral cancer (resection, reconstruction and rehabilitation).
He is Lead Clinician for head and neck cancer in my NHS trust and I also act as Regional Adviser for Royal College of Surgeons of England. He regularly examine for Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, both at home and overseas.
He has a strong interest in education and runs courses both nationally and internationally, in
addition to being invited to give lectures.
VenueMilton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes  View details
Date & timeMonday 11 February 2013, 09:15 to 12:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours3:00
Cost£10.00
Aims
  1. To outline the incidence, aetiology, diagnosis and management of oral cancer.
  2. Indicate how oral cancer could be classed as a 'social disease'.
  3. To demonstrate microvascular reconstructive techniques and methods of dental rehabilitation.
  4. To ensure the dental team know when to refer and understand their role in the continuing care of patients with oral cancer.