DFT Wythenshawe - Dental Public Health (NW170504FWP)

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SubjectDFT Wythenshawe Scheme
DescriptionCommissioning evidence based dental care
Additional information

Lesley Gough

Committee Room ERC

1.30am - 4.30pm

VenueCommittee Room, Wythenshawe Hospital Education & Resource Centre, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeThursday 4 May 2017, 13:30 to 16:30
LecturerDr Lesley Gough  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
Catering None
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To provide an overview of the commissioning system in dentistry and the key considerations and process behind decision making.
Objectives
  • To provide an overview of the key stakeholders in the commissioning of dental services.
  • To review the evidence base to a number of commissioned dental services and oral health programmes.
  • To consider some of the main sources of information which may be included in a needs assessment.
  • To inform delegates of some of the key considerations in making commissioning decisions.
Learning outcomes

Delegates will:

  • Be able to identify the key organizations and individuals who may be involved in dental commissioning
  • Understand the evidence base behind a number of commonly commissioned dental services and oral health programmes.
  • Understand the scope of a local oral health needs assessment.
  • Understand some of the key considerations behind commissioning decisions including how decision are made around prioritizing.