Update in Minor Oral Surgery and Referral Protocols (WI280915)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOral Surgery
DescriptionThe lecture will provide an update on the risks and complications of common minor oral surgical procedures including third molars and how to deal with MOS patients taking Bisphosphonates. It will also include a discussion regarding the latest referral protocols for patients requiring MOS across Hampshire
Additional informationWhole clinical Team

Nick Baker, GMC 3324787, BDS (Hons) MBBS FDS RCS FRCS (OMFS) undertook dental undergraduate training in Sheffield and then studied medicine at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, London. He was appointed Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in 1997 and now provides maxillofacial services to Southampton, Winchester and Guernsey. Nick’s special interests include the management of patients with facial deformity, head and neck skin cancer, salivary gland disease and cranio-maxillofacial trauma. He also takes an active role in teaching minor oral surgery to dental postgraduates and has sat on the Speciality Advisory Committee in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from 2006-12, most recently as Chairman, with responsibility for overseeing UK wide training in the specialty.

Nick was awarded the gold medal for the best overall performance in the FRCS examination in 1995 and received the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons' Surgery Prize in 2006 as a result of his outstanding contribution to the specialty within 10-years of his consultant appointment.
VenueEducation Centre, RHCH, Winchester  View details
Date & timeMonday 28 September 2015, 19:30 to 20:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours1:00
Cost£7.00
Aims
  1. Understand the comprehensive rationale for the indications, risks and complications of third molar removal and other common minor surgical procedures
  2. Be updated on the current management of patients requiring oral surgery whilst on Bisphosphonates
  3. Understand the current arrangements regarding the referral of patients requiring minor oral surgery