DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION UPDATE ON SCD (NWDCT2/3170405P)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Special Care Dentistry |
Description | Lecture based presentation on common medical issues and it's impact on dental treatment. |
Additional information | This is a DCT2/3 Study Session, only DCT trainees can book on to this event. |
Venue | Lower Lecture Theatre, Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool - Merseyside ![]() |
Date & time | Wednesday 5 April 2017, 14:00 to 16:30 |
Lecturer | Ms Suzanne Burke ![]() |
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Core Trainee Year 1, or Dental Core Trainee Year 2/3 |
Development outcome | No development outcome |
Course style | Lecture![]() |
Core topic | Not a core topic |
Catering | None |
CPD hours | 2:30 |
Cost | No charge |
Aims | Review how to assess risk in terms of managing patients with medical compromise in primary care setting. Look at what type of questions to ask when assessing a patients medical history. Review common medical problems in dentistry. |
Objectives | Improved confidence in treating patients with medical compromise. Improved awareness of when to refer to specialist services. Improved patient care. |
Learning outcomes | Improved ability to risk assess patients with medical problems. Increase underlying knowledge of common medical problems that affect dental care. Increased understanding of when to refer patients to secondary care. |