Course Calendar

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09:30 Improving Posterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Improving Posterior Indirect Restorations in General Dental Practice (NW261207A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 7 Dec 2026, 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 posterior crowns and onlays in General Dental Practice and when to utilise them

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09:00 DCT 2/3 STUDY SESSION- DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY   Availability: Places available
Title: DCT 2/3 STUDY SESSION- DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY (NWEDCT23261208AM )
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 8 Dec 2026, 09:00 to 12:30
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This session aims to define the basic components of digital camera’s used in the work place and how to alter the set up to create good clinical images.

13:00 Webinar - NHS Rules and Regulations   Availability: Places available
Title: Webinar - NHS Rules and Regulations (NW261208A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 8 Dec 2026, 13:00 to 15:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: This webinar is for GDPs and practice managers to enable them to have a greater understanding of current NHS regulations relating to the NHS Dental Contract in England.

14:00 DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION- SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY   Availability: Places available
Title: DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION- SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY (NWDCT23261208PM)
Venue: North West DentalTraining Hub, Altrincham - Cheshire
Date: Tue 8 Dec 2026, 14:00 to 16:30
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Update on Special Care Dentistry

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09:30 DFT GM North - Prescribing and Treatment Planning   Availability: Fully booked
Title: DFT GM North - Prescribing and Treatment Planning (NWDFTGMN261209A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 9 Dec 2026, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This study day provides foundation dentists with an opportunity to develop confidence in safe prescribing and treatment planning through case-based discussions and practical application of current guidance. It focuses on evidence-based prescribing, antimicrobial stewardship, risk assessment and clinical decision-making to support the safe and effective management of dental patients.

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09:00 DCT1 STUDY DAY- TMJ   Availability: Places available
Title: DCT1 STUDY DAY- TMJ (NWDCT1261210A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Thu 10 Dec 2026, 09:00 to 12:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: 1. Temporomandibular Disorders: Why, What and How [non surgical] 2. Introduction to Occlusion: Out of Confusion and into Context

13:00 DCT1 STUDY DAY TMJ NWNDCT1   Availability: Places available
Title: DCT1 STUDY DAY TMJ NWNDCT1 ( NWDCT1261210B)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Thu 10 Dec 2026, 13:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Temporomandibular disorders: from diagnosis to treatment. A clinical approach to classification and how this translates to treatment decisions. Clinical scenarios will be discussed, including the full range of TMJ pathology (from congenital to degenerative)

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09:30 Academic Dental Foundation Training Research Programme - Consolidation workshop   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Academic Dental Foundation Training Research Programme - Consolidation workshop (NW261215A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Tue 15 Dec 2026, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This final consolidation workshop brings together the knowledge and skills developed throughout the programme, allowing participants to reflect on their research journey and apply their learning in a practical setting. Foundation Dentists will explore how research, evidence generation and critical appraisal support clinical practice, while developing and delivering a peer teaching session to share key research concepts with colleagues.

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09:30 Contemporary Endodontic Practice   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Contemporary Endodontic Practice (NW261216A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This practical course provides an update on contemporary endodontic practice looking at modern canal shaping, cleaning and obturation techniques.

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13:00 Essentials Training in One Hour: Medical Emergencies - Sepsis and Addison’s Disease   Availability: Places available
Title: Essentials Training in One Hour: Medical Emergencies - Sepsis and Addison’s Disease (NW261217A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Thu 17 Dec 2026, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: B, C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: GDC Recommended Topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: Dental professionals may be the first to spot signs of serious systemic conditions. Understanding Sepsis and Addison’s Disease from a prehospital viewpoint helps ensure timely, life-saving action.