Special Care Dentistry – Fanconi Anaemia and Stem Cell Transplants (Wednesday Evening SCD Webinar) (SCD210725)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectSpecial Care Dentistry
DescriptionCase-based discussion focusing on a patient with Fanconi Anaemia. The session explores the integration of medical history, oral examination findings and psychosocial factors into a comprehensive dental care plan. Using the ACCESS model, participants will evaluate risk factors and reasonable adjustments necessary for safe treatment. Emphasis is placed on communication strategies, multidisciplinary collaboration, and preventive care in high-risk patients. The course is designed for dental professionals managing patients with special healthcare needs and aims to enhance clinical decision-making and holistic care delivery.
Additional information

This course is beneficial to Specialty Registrars, Educational Supervisors, Specialists and Consultants in Special care Dentistry

VenueWEBINAR: Online only, do not attend a venue, Online - Thames Valley  View details
Date & timeThursday 14 August 2025, 19:00 to 20:00
LecturerSophie Bryant  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, C, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicSpecialty Trainees
CPD hours1:00
CostNo charge
Aims

· To explore the dental management of a medically complex patient with Fanconi Anaemia.

· To understand the implications of systemic conditions and developmental delay on dental care.

. To apply the ACCESS model in planning safe and effective dental treatment.

Objectives

· Review the medical and dental history of a patient with Fanconi Anaemia.

· Identify oral health challenges and treatment needs in the context of systemic disease.

· Discuss the role of multidisciplinary care and communication in managing complex cases.

· Evaluate the impact of parental involvement, especially when a parent is medically trained.

. Consider sedation and access-related adjustments for safe dental treatment.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the session, participants should be able to:

· Describe the oral manifestations and treatment considerations for patients with Fanconi Anaemia.

· Apply the ACCESS model to assess and plan care for patients with additional needs.

· Recognise the importance of patient-centred communication, especially in the presence of medical guardians.

· Assess the risks and benefits of sedation and general anaesthesia in medically compromised patients.

. Develop a preventive strategy tailored to high-caries-risk individuals with systemic conditions.