Introduction to the NHS Module 5 - Dental Management of Medically Compromised (INWIN011020)
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Subject | Introduction to the NHS | ||
Description | This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for Validation by Experience Dentists. This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics. | ||
Additional information | Webinar will take place via ZOOM The programme starts at 10:00 hrs prompt 10.00 - 10.45: Lecture 10.45 – 11.00: Break 11.00 - 11.45: Lecture 11.45 - 12.00: Break 12.00 - 12.45: Lecture 13.00: Close | ||
Venue | Webinar Tutorial, Winchester View details | ||
Date & time | Thursday 1 October 2020, 10:00 to 13:00 | ||
Lecturer | Ms Una Man View details | ||
Target audience | Recommended to all | ||
Development outcome | C | ||
Course style | Lecture | ||
Core topic | No core topic | ||
CPD hours | 3:00 | ||
Cost | £25.00 | ||
Aims | 1. To improve the dental management of patients with medical problems that may be encountered in daily practice. 2. To improve the use of antibiotic therapy. | ||
Objectives | 1. To examine aspects of general medicine and surgery of relevance to the practice of dentistry. 2. To discuss the dental management of medically compromised patients and provide guidance in the proper and judicious use of antibiotic therapy. | ||
Learning outcomes | Following this course learners should be able to: 1. Outline effective strategies for managing potential complications in medically compromised patients. 2. Recognise how a patient’s disease/medical condition can impact their physiology and response to dental treatment, and use antimicrobials effectively to treat infections and minimise the spread of resistant organisms. | ||