Introduction to NHS Module 9–How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease (INOX190315)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectIntroduction to the NHS
DescriptionThe aim of this course is to update delegates about current materials and techniques for successful periodontal treatment, in a relaxed and informal setting.
Additional informationTopics covered include:
• Periodontal examination, diagnosis and treatment planning
• Non-surgical management of periodontal disease
• Complexity assessment and selection criteria for periodontal referral.

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 Foundation Training by Equivalence. 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.

Richard Snoad BDS Dund MGDS RCS Edin FDS RCS Edin MSc Lond, GDC 54159 – Specialist in Periodontics, 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 practice 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).
VenueGeorge Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 19 March 2015, 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£11.00
Aims
  1. Be able to diagnose and manage periodontal disease to meet current standards of best practice
  2. Be able to discuss the non-surgical management of periodontal disease and apply to their work context
  3. Be able to act on the basis of complexity assessment in order to refer patients for specialist treatment appropriately