Lunch and Learn Managing a Dental Patient with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (SOWEB221124)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectSpecial Care Dentistry
DescriptionThis short lunchtime webinar will provide an overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and its medical management. Suitable for the entire practice team, this is a good introduction to the CQC requirements for all health and social care providers registered with CQC to ensure that their staff receive training in how to interact appropriately with people who have a learning disability and autistic people, at a level appropriate to their role. GDC development outcomes A,C and D.
Additional information

Speaker bio:

Natalie is Consultant in Special Care Dentistry at Kings College Hospital and Clinical Director for Dentaid the Dental Charity. She holds a Masters in Special Care Dentistry from Kings College London. She has had a wide range of clinical experience working in general practice, community and hospital dental services and in 2018/19 completed a fellowship with the Office of the Chief Dental Officer. She is Chair of the BDA's Young Dentist Committee and a deputy chair of the Managed Clinical Network for Special Care Dentistry in London. Her blog 'A Tooth Germ' has reached over 1 million views.

*Webinar delivered via MS Teams, joining instructions will be sent to you at least 24 hours before the course starts. *Please log in early to check Link/IT. Sign in using your Deanery/Maxcourse registered name - it helps us to confirm your attendance.

Log onto to Webinar from 12:45. Course starts at 13:00 and finishes at 14:00. Please contact the organising Tutor Georgina Worsfold georgina-sarah.worsfold@nhs.net with any questions prior to the webinar. *PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK FOLDER FOR THE WEB LINK, PARTICULARLY IF YOU HAVE A HOTMAIL ACCOUNT.

VenueWebinar- Virtual Event. Please do not attend a venue., Southampton - Southampton  View details
Date & timeFriday 22 November 2024, 13:00 to 14:00
LecturerNatalie Bradley  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, C, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours1:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To learn how all dental professional can make adjustments to care for patients who have Autism Spectrum Disorder

Objectives

Explain what Autism Spectrum Disorder is and typical symptoms

Discuss how this condition affects dental care

Give top tips when seeing these patients in dental practice or clinic

Learning outcomes

Understand what Autism Spectrum Disorder is and typical symptoms

Understand the impact Autism has on dental care

Learn management strategies for looking after these patients across dental settings