Management of the Grossly Carious Primary Tooth (OX150115)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionThis hands on course is designed to assist the dental therapist in treating the grossly carious primary tooth. The course will include a practical hand on element relating to pulp therapy of the primary tooth and placement of stainless steel crowns. Paediatric behaviour management will be discussed with an opportunity for question and answer.
Additional informationThis course is suitable for Dental Therapist Foundation Trainees.

Liege was born in Brazil and qualified as a dental surgeon in 1982. She moved to London in 1987. She completed a Master degree in Oral Medicine and a Clinical Master degree in Paediatric Dentistry, both at the Eastman Dental Institute. She obtained the MFDS membership from The Royal College of Surgeons (Eng) and a Diploma in Sedation at Guy’s Hospital.

Liege is an Associate Specialist in Dental Paediatric Sedation and Lead Clinician in Dental Paediatric Sedation at King’s College Hospital; and Specialty Doctor and Honorary Specialist Teacher in Paediatric Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Hospital.

She has a committed interest in the treatment of anxious and very young children and has been actively involved in setting a Sedation Clinic for children’s dental treatment under oral and intravenous sedation at the Paediatric Dentistry Department at King’s College Hospital.
VenueKadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 15 January 2015, 10:00 to 17:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. To understand the treatment options for the grossly carious primary tooth.
  2. To understand and practice the technique for pulp therapy of primary molars.
  3. To understand and practice the technique for placement of stainless steel crowns in primary molars.
  4. To explore the methods of behaviour management in the uncooperative paediatric patient.