DCT1 Study Day Ora - Facial Trauma (NW161007P)

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This is a DCT1 Study Day.

DCT1s please arrive at 08.30am for registration.

Mandatory: Dental Core Trainee Year 1

Enable a primary care dentist and a junior secondary care dentist to assess and appropriately manage patients presenting with maxillofacial trauma.

Overview of maxillofacial trauma and its causes.

Presentation in primary care and secondary care.

Assessment of patient suspected of maxillofacial trauma.

Referral pathway for patients with maxillofacial trauma.

Secondary care management and treatment of maxillofacial trauma.

Follow up and long term complications of maxillofacial trauma.

Primary and secondary care dentist is able to recognise a patient that may have maxillofacial injury from trauma.

Primary care dentist is able to appropriately refer to secondary care a patient that may have maxillofacial injury from trauma.

Secondary care dentist is able to work up and arrange for a patient to undergo treatment for maxillofacial trauma.

Awareness of complications following maxillofacial trauma.