Introduction to NHS Module 2 - NHS General Dental Services Contract (INSO250413)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectIntroduction to the NHS
DescriptionThis course will cover: • NHS structure • NHS General Dental Services Contract Regulations • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance • Oral Health Assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning • Record keeping – good practice guidelines. 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. Duncan McJarrow, Clinical Adviser Richard Snoad BDS Dund MGDS RCS Edin FDS RCS Edin MSc Lond, GDC 54159 spent 10 years in general dental practice before joining the Royal Army Dental Corps, retiring from the Army in 2001 to become Head of Periodontics for ORA Dental Group, London. Since 2003, Richard has combined specialist practise with teaching and research. He is also a medico-legal expert in periodontology; professional panel member for the GDC’s Dental Complaints Service - private patients; editorial board member of Preventive Dentistry magazine and board member for the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK).
VenueEducation Centre, RSHH, Southampton  View details
Date & timeThursday 25 April 2013, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:30
Cost£23.00
Aims
  1. As a performer, know how to meet the requirements of the NHS General Dental Services Contract Regulations
  2. Understand NICE guidance and know how to apply it in everyday practice
  3. Know how to carry out an oral health assessment and produce a sequenced treatment plan
  4. Know how to maintain appropriate clinical records which meet NHS contractual obligations and GDC requirements