Course Calendar

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09:00 Enhanced Training for Dental Nurses: Dental Recur-Brief Negotiated Interview Skills   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Enhanced Training for Dental Nurses: Dental Recur-Brief Negotiated Interview Skills (NW250203B)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Mon 3 Feb 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Delivered by Professor Cynthia Pine, it is skill-based hands-on training. You will have supervised practice and be supported by skilled Dental Nurse Tutors. The training is suitable for all qualified dental nurses who are keen to develop their skills and will transform the way you support parents in improving their children's oral health. DR-BNI, is a fresh approach to prevention, rather than simply telling parents what to do, you'll learn how to engage them in meaningful conversations, helping them understand the root causes of dental disease, discuss their child’s current habits, and set small, achievable goals for lasting behaviour change.

09:30 Improving Anterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Improving Anterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice (NW0250203A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 3 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This full day course consisting of a lecture and phantom head training aims to give a greater understanding of the variety of materials and restoration designs in the planning and provision of anterior crowns, veneers, and bridgework in General Dental Practice and when to utilise them.

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19:00 (PEDT) Recreational drug use and its impact on oral health   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: (PEDT) Recreational drug use and its impact on oral health (NW250204A)
Venue: MANDEC, Manchester - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 4 Feb 2025, 19:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This face to face Lecture will be held at MANDEC as part of the Postgraduate Education for the Dental Team (PEDT)

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14:00 DCT2/3 Study Session Part 1-An Introduction to Acupuncture - with a practical component   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCT2/3 Study Session Part 1-An Introduction to Acupuncture - with a practical component (NWDCT23250205A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 5 Feb 2025, 14:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Practical component will require audience participation This presentation will look at the use of acupuncture in dentistry F2F with practical

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18:00 WEBINAR - Dementia Friendly Dentistry Award   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: WEBINAR - Dementia Friendly Dentistry Award (NW250206A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Thu 6 Feb 2025, 18:00 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: NHS England is delighted to offer this 2-hour interactive webinar, designed to support the adoption of the Dementia Friendly Dentistry toolkit. Open to all members of the primary dental care team, the session aims to help participants review care and treatment planning for patients living with dementia and identify practical ways to support patients with dementia when they visit the dental setting.

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09:00 Hands-on: Contemporary Management of Toothwear with Composite Resin   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands-on: Contemporary Management of Toothwear with Composite Resin (NW250208A)
Venue: Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool - Merseyside
Date: Sat 8 Feb 2025, 09:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments and Lunch
CPD: 6:30 hours
Cost: £225.00
Description: The course is aimed at qualified General Dental Practitioners (GDPs). It meets the GDC requirements for enhanced CPD. Delegates can attend with an assisting dental nurse to enhance their skills.

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09:30 Multi course - Introduction to NHS Dentistry: Endodontics – Introduction to primary care endodontics (Session three of six)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Multi course - Introduction to NHS Dentistry: Endodontics – Introduction to primary care endodontics (Session three of six) (NW250211A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 11 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The course is designed for dentists who wish to improve their skills working under NHS Regulations. Both clinical and non clinical knowledge will be covered. Ideal for dentists returning following a career break, or international dental graduates.

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09:00 Introduction to NHS Dentistry - Part Two   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Dentistry - Part Two (NW250212A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 12 Feb 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This face to face course will introduce delegates to working as a performer in NHS Dentistry in England, enabling them to work safely and ethically within the rules and regulations of NHS Dentistry.

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09:30 DCT1 STUDY DAY Atraumatic Extractions and Socket Augmentation Techniques   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCT1 STUDY DAY Atraumatic Extractions and Socket Augmentation Techniques (NWDCT250217A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 17 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Atraumatic tooth extraction and socket management technique, Dental Implant Treatment options, maintenance patient advice

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09:30 Paediatric Dental Trauma – Tips and Tricks   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Paediatric Dental Trauma – Tips and Tricks (NW250218A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 18 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This lecture offers an overview of paediatric dental trauma management, including tips and techniques for effective patient management.

19:00 (PEDT) Management of the deep isolated pocket   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: (PEDT) Management of the deep isolated pocket (NW250218)
Venue: MANDEC, Manchester - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 18 Feb 2025, 19:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This face to face Lecture will be held at MANDEC as part of the Postgraduate Education for the Dental Team (PEDT)

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09:30 Training for DPASS facilitators   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Training for DPASS facilitators (NW250219A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 19 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 13:00
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course offers Dental Practitioner Advisory and Support Scheme (DPASS) Facilitators a dedicated space to collaborate as a community of practice, encouraging reflection on successful approaches, addressing challenges, and exploring opportunities to enhance their ways of working.

14:00 DCT2/3 Study Session -PART 2 An Introduction to Acupuncture - with a practical component PART 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCT2/3 Study Session -PART 2 An Introduction to Acupuncture - with a practical component PART 2 (NWDCT23250219A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 19 Feb 2025, 14:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Practical component will require audience participation This presentation will look at the use of acupuncture in dentistry F2F with practical

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13:00 WEBINAR - The Shocking Truth Surrounding Sepsis   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: WEBINAR - The Shocking Truth Surrounding Sepsis (NW250224A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Mon 24 Feb 2025, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: B, C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Medical Emergencies
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: Identifying Early Signs of Sepsis: A Prehospital Perspective for Dental Clinicians. Join this webinar to enhance your understanding and recognition of sepsis in its early stages.

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09:30 Multi course - Introduction to NHS Dentistry: Advanced Restorative Treatments– Crowns/ Inlays and Onlays/ Bridges (Session four of six)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Multi course - Introduction to NHS Dentistry: Advanced Restorative Treatments– Crowns/ Inlays and Onlays/ Bridges (Session four of six) (NW250225B)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 25 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £250.00
Description: The course is designed for dentists who wish to improve their skills working under NHS Regulations. Both clinical and non clinical knowledge will be covered. Ideal for dentists returning following a career break, or international dental graduates.

09:30 Webinar - Drug Dilemmas: Medicines, Interactions and Adverse Effects   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Webinar - Drug Dilemmas: Medicines, Interactions and Adverse Effects (NW250225A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 25 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 11:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This webinar will provide an overview of medication related topics for dental professionals. Focusing on issues in medication use, drug interaction and adverse reactions relevant to dental practices.

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09:30 Essential Hands On Skills for Minor Oral Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essential Hands On Skills for Minor Oral Surgery (NW250228A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Fri 28 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £180.00
Description: This Hands-on course has been designed for Dental Practitioners who wish to develop their clinical competencies in basic extraction techniques.

09:30 Hands- on Essential Skills in Minor Oral Surgery for Dental Nurses   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands- on Essential Skills in Minor Oral Surgery for Dental Nurses (NW250228B)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Fri 28 Feb 2025, 09:30 to 13:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This hands-on course is designed to equip dental nurses with the essential knowledge, skills and confidence to effectively assist in minor oral surgery procedures. Through practical training and expert guidance, delegates will develop proficiency in key areas such as patient preparation, surgical support and post-operative care.