Cumbria & Lancashire Dental Team Event (NW171003U)

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SubjectMulti-workshop
DescriptionA multi-workshop event for the Dental team
Additional information

Lunch will be provided

Cost NHS Dentist £30.00 Non NHS Dentist £60.00 NHS DCP £15.00 Non NHS DCP £30.00

VenueBest Western Castle Green Hotel, Kendal - Cumbria  View details
Date & timeTuesday 3 October 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersDr Shakeel Akhtar, Mr Stuart Allan, Dave Edwards & Beverly Lamb  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:30
Cost£30.00
Aims

Law and Ethics : What you need to know 

To provide an overview of the law as applied to dental practice and how ethical considerations impact practice.

An update on Medical Emergencies

Improve knowledge and skills in the management of Medical Emergencies

Oral cancer early detection

To give the audience on overview of the diagnosis and management of Oral Cancer, with a particular focus on Quality of Life.

Infection Control “it’s in your hands”

To raise awareness of the importance of hand hygiene

Objectives

Law and Ethics : What you need to know

Participants will gain an understanding of which law governs practice and a practical application of ethics.

An update on Medical Emergencies

Candidates will be able to reflect on their own level of competence and confidence and understand the use of emergency equipment.

Infection Control “it’s in your hands”

Understand the importance of hand hygiene in primary dental care and how this impacts upon preventing the spread of infection.

Learning outcomes

Law and Ethics : What you need to know

Participants will be able to assure themselves that their current practice is complient

An update on Medical Emergencies

Participants will be able to demonstrate a greater understanding of the structured approach to for the management of medical emergencies and regulations for compliance and reflect on current annual training

Oral cancer early detection

Presenting features

Range of treatment options

Quality of Life assessment

Infection Control “it’s in your hands”

Access National Guidance Documents to support compliance with hand hygiene in primary dental care

Demonstrate an effective hand hygiene technique

Identify 5 Moments for hand hygiene in primary dental care

Appreciate the importance of hand hygiene and monitor compliance within the workplace