Greater Manchester Dental Team Event (NW181211A)

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Experienced speakers will share a wealth of knowledge to give you the latest updates and information on recommended GDC and CQC topics, along with the latest top tips and interesting facts in dentistry.

To reserve your place, please call the booking line on 0161 665 5882. Please have your session choices and GDC number ready.

Catering

A selection of vegetarian/non vegetarian options will be made available, however please be aware that we are unable to cater for special dietary requirements such as Gluten Free, Nut Allergy, Vegan. We therefore suggest that delegates bring their own food if you have a specialist requirement.

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Social Media: Bad News Travels Fast:

Develop strategies that prevent the pitfalls of using social media

WW1 & Dentistry: Can’t Bite Can’t Fight:

Consider the advancement of oral health care and dental treatment in relation to the 100 year anniversary of the end of WWI and 70 year anniversary of the NHS

Smile Aid: Taking the Right Action Right Now:

To raise awareness on the work being done in improving the quality of community life, to show the difficulties our community has and to create more awareness of the growing concerns.

The "C" Word - Prevention and Early Diagnosis:

Improve dental referral and patient engagement regarding cancer

Top Tips & Hints: Removing the Fear of Minor Oral Surgery:

Take a fresh approach to oral surgery techniques

Reflection, Personal Development Planning and You:

To raise awareness of the importance of having an effective personal and professional development plan (PDP) within the context of enhanced CPD.

Radiography: A Team Approach:

To consider the key changes including the roles and responsibilities of members of the dental team with regard to the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17) and the Ionising Radiations (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 (IR(ME)R 17).

Social Media, Legal and Ethical concerns:

TBC

WW1 & Dentistry: Can’t Bite Can’t Fight:

Recognise the historic advancements and continuing importance of oral health

Smile Aid: Taking the Right Action Right Now:

Recognise the challenges faced in making a real difference to those less privileged and the homeless

Reflect on the ethical choices we all make every day

The "C" Word - Prevention and Early Diagnosis:

Introduce dentists to the CRUK online oral cancer toolkit

Ensure up to date information regarding referral pathways

Support conversations about cancer with patients

Top Tips & Hints: Removing the Fear of Minor Oral Surgery:

Identify how and when things can go wrong

Recognise when to change your plan and the treatment options available

Understand what instruments to use to make your life easier

Discuss the simple techniques for exodontia

Reflection, Personal Development Planning and You:

Discuss, with colleagues, the concept and purpose of a PDP

Share ideas about how to develop an effective PDP

Consider the role of reflection in creating a PDP

Radiography: A Team Approach:

To provide delegates with the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the key requirements of IRR17 and IR(ME)R 17 as they apply to dental radiography.

Social Media, Legal and Ethical concerns:

WW1 & Dentistry: Can’t Bite Can’t Fight:

To share and understand the importance of oral health to be 'fit for duty'

Smile Aid: Taking the Right Action Right Now:

The "C" Word- prevention and Early Diagnosis:

Improved awareness of Pathways, Signs and symptoms and how to engage patients

Top Tips & Hints: Removing the Fear of Minor Oral Surgery:

Delegates will discover new tips, hints and techniques that will help to take the fear out of conducting Oral Surgery in Practice

Reflection, Personal Development Planning and You:

Write an honest and useful Personal Development Plan that is based on reflection and true appraisal of delegate’s development needs

Radiography: A Team Approach:

Summarise the key elements of IRR17 and IR(ME)R 17 as they relate to dental radiography

State their legal responsibilities under IRR17 and IR(ME)R 17