Oral Surgery (PO220115)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOral Surgery
DescriptionA practical course to provide information and training in minor oral surgery activities relevant to the GDP.
Additional informationOverview of minor oral surgery in general dental practice
Management of the medically compromised patient needing m inor oral surgery
Effective local anaesthesia
Simulated oral surgery procedures on models
Hands-on training in flap design, bone removal and suturing on models
Case selection
VenueEducation Centre, RSHH, Southampton  View details
Date & timeThursday 22 January 2015, 09:15 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. Have studied the range of minor oral surgical procedures that can be safely undertaken in general dental practice in order to provide the full range of primary clinical dental activities safely.
  2. Be able to describe the management of medically compromised patients needing minor oral surgery in general dental practice to reduce the number of referrals
  3. Have performed oral surgery procedures on models including instrumentation, flap design, bone removal, tooth sectioning, extration and suturing, and be able to carry them out with confidence in the clinical setting
  4. Have received training in effective local anaesthesia for minor oral surgery in order to improve the patient experience