Conscious Sedation in Dentistry: An Update for the Dental Team (NW220312A)

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SubjectSedation
DescriptionThe course will be delivered by a panel of presenters who are experts involved in the delivery and teaching of Conscious Sedation.
Additional information

This course is subsidised by Health Education England. The subsidised fee for this event is £55.00 per person, which includes a sandwich lunch and refreshments. Places are limited to 50 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. The course closing date is Friday 25th February 2022. To reserve a place please follow the online payment link below: https://payments.liv.ac.uk/short-courses/cpd/institute-of-clinical-sciences/school-of-dentistry/conscious-sedation-in-dentistry-an-update-for-the-dental-team-12th-march-2022?token=6a2200f3acf85fcc646068766e415eec

*Please note under current requirements at the Dental Hospital, proof of a negative lateral flow test is required to attend the course. If this cannot be shown on the day, access cannot be given to the event*

Cancellation policy: A refund, less £10 administration fee, is guaranteed for cancellations received up to two weeks before the start of the course (Thursday 25th February 2022 at 5pm). No refunds will be made for cancellations received after this date or for failure to attend. Substitutions fulfilling the criteria may be made at any time prior to the course start. If a cancellation is due to Covid, proof of a positive PCR test is required for a refund to be issued as detailed above.

Any queries, please contact Alison Hawkins on email address Alison.hawkins@liv.ac.uk telephone number: 0151 706 5234.

VenueThe University of Liverpool, School of Dentistry Upper Lecture Theatre , Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool - Merseyside  View details
Date & timeSession 1:   Sat 12 Mar 2022, 10:00 to 16:45
LecturerProfessor Kate Taylor  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, C, D
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:30
Cost£55.00
Aims

To update the dental team on issues relating to the provision of Conscious Sedation for adult and paediatric patients. This symposium is designed for the dental team treating patients using conscious sedation techniques in primary care. This will include pharmacological and non-pharmacological techniques and guidelines for current practice. There will be opportunities to discuss challenging cases with a panel of experts.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the event, participants will be able to:

  • Describe current issues affecting patients treated with sedation
  • Discuss appropriate assessment of patients for conscious sedation
  • Be able to identify when advanced sedation is more appropriate and when to refer
  • Critically assess risks associated with IV sedation and discuss ways to improve patient safety
  • Discuss conscious sedation and older patients
  • Discuss RA and methods and optimising care for paediatric patients