Lunch and Learn Managing a Dental Patient with Anxiety, Dental Phobias and PTSD (SOWEB100125)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectWorkforce Development
DescriptionThis short lunchtime webinar will provide an overview of Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobias and PTSD.The webinar will also discuss and explain technique and management strategies for managing patients. Suitable for the entire practice team. 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 10 January 2025, 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 understand the prevalence and causes of dental anxiety and phobia and how to manage these patients in dentistry.

Objectives

Explain the differences between dental anxiety, phobia and PTSD

Explain the causes of dental anxiety and phobia

Offer behavioural management strategies to implement with these patients

Learning outcomes

Understand the prevalence and causes of dental anxiety, phobia and PTSD

Become familiar with behavioural management techniques for these patients

Appreciate pharmacological methods of managing these patients