New to UK dental practice  (IGDTP220525)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectWorkforce Development
DescriptionOnline webinar designed to improve dental professionals’ understanding of what it means to work in a regulated profession, how to maintain registration with the GDC, and how we all work to maintain public safety and confidence in dentistry.
VenueWebinar- Virtual Event. Please do not attend a venue., Southampton - Southampton  View details
Date & timeThursday 22 May 2025, 10:00 to 12:00
LecturerMs Lisa Bainbridge  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicLegal & Ethical Issues
CPD hours2:00
CostNo charge
Aims

We aim to support dental professionals who first qualified overseas to understand what it means to work in a regulated profession in the UK, and how we all work to maintain patient safety and public confidence in dentistry.

Objectives

What it means to work in a regulated profession and how to maintain registration

Patient expectations in the UK and effective complaint handling

How we work to maintain public safety and confidence in dentistry

Learning outcomes

Effectively communicate with patients, the dental team and others across dentistry, including when obtaining consent, dealing with complaints, and raising concerns when patients are at risk.

Maintain and develop knowledge and skills within your field(s) of practice.

Maintain skills, behaviours and attitudes which maintain patient confidence in you and the dental professions and put patients' interests first.