DFT Blackburn - Perio & Treatment Planning (NW170505FBN)

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SubjectDFT Blackburn Scheme
DescriptionAM session: Periodontal disease: diagnosis, management strategies and when to refer. PM session: Dental implantology: terminology, patient assessment and treatment planning.
VenueRoyal Blackburn Hospital, Blackburn - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeFriday 5 May 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersMr Peter Clarke & Dr James Darcey  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To review best practice for managing periodontal disease in primary care.
  • To review the concepts underpinning implantology and support informed consent for implant based treatment options.
Objectives
  • To review the pathology of chronic periodontal disease and other periodontal conditions.
  • To understand the importance of phased management and the responsibilities of the patient.
  • To know when referrals are appropriate.
  • To review the basic terminology in dental implantology.
  • To update practitioners on patient assessment and treatment planning.
  • To review the success vs survival debate in dental implantology and support patient specific informed consent
Learning outcomes

Feel more confident treating patients with periodontal disease and feel more confident discussing implant based treatment plans with patients.