An introduction to managing patients with DENTAL ANXIETY in General Practice (WEBINARMK040321)

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DescriptionDescription: This course is for GDPs and therapists. It is an introduction, as the topic is vast. We have a responsibility to our patients to provide sufficient management of their anxiety in order for them to under go dental treatment. The webinar will review the different options available to GDPs/Therapists when working with anxious patients in general practice.
Additional information

This webinar will be delivered on the Zoom platform : An email will be sent to you which will have the joining instructions. Please ensure that your IT supports zoom. Please sign in using your Deanery registered name, which helps us to confirm attendance. Find attached a document to be read on webinar etiquette

Fleur is an Oral Surgery specialist, having completed her training at Barts Health NHS trust in 2011, she has followed her love of teaching and works at the Royal London hospital teaching both undergraduates and postgraduates different aspects of oral surgery for Queen Mary University London. She also works as a specialist in practice.

VenueWEBINAR, MK - Milton Keynes  View details
Date & timeThursday 4 March 2021, 10:00 to 11:30
LecturerDr Fleur Mumford  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeD
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours1:30
Cost£15.00
Aims

To review different options available to GDPs and Therapists when working with anxious patients.

To identify those patients needing appropriate referral for conscious sedation if needed.

How to prepare your patients for primary or secondary care and how best to prepare them for this experience.

Learning outcomes

learning outcomes

1. Identifying anxious patients and be familiar with assessment tools you can use in General Practice

2. Have an overview of the options available for patients with dental anxiety:

Behavioural management, behavioural therapy, conscious sedation, general anaesthetic

3. Understand your role when referring patients for conscious sedation in selecting the best place for the treatment to be carried out