Anatomy and physiology of the head and neck for DCPs (SO300514)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionThis course will look at the anatomy and physiology of the head and neck, including the importance of why knowledge of regional anatomy is vital to ‘everyday’ dentistry and related treatment options.
Additional informationThis course is intended for Dental Nurses, Therapists and Hygienists.

Sonia Jones RDH CFET, GDC number 5754, works as a Dental Hygienist in Torquay and Bristol and is a DCP Tutor for the South West Deanery, providing CPD to dental care professionals across the South of England. In addition, she teaches the National Diploma to Dental Nurses and is an Examiner for the NEBDN.
VenueEducation Centre, RSHH, Southampton  View details
Date & timeFriday 30 May 2014, 09:30 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£5.00
Aims
  1. Be able to describe the signs and symptoms of various disorders of the anatomy
  2. State the different uses of muscles, tissue and nerves
  3. Be able to discuss what happens if muscles and nerves malfunction
  4. Be able to relate the relevant anatomy and philology to dental procedures and treatments