Snoring & the role of the General Dental Practitioner (NW150123Q)

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SubjectOcclusion/TMD
DescriptionA hands on course suitable for Dentists, Clinical Dental Technicians and Dental Technicians
Additional information

To provide an overview of sleep disordered breathing with special reference to the association of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea & snoring.
Aimed at those who either snore themselves or who have patients requesting a solution to this problem.

Exclusive Offer:- We have secured sponsorship for 3 suitable delegates, who have a snoring problem, to be provided with a custom appliance FREE! If you would like to volunteer to receive a free appliance (value £250) please reply asap as some preparatory technical work is required before the course date & there are some qualifying clinical criteria for suitability. Please conatct the course co-ordinator, Jules Arnold-Bryant on 07817 112 557 for further details.

VenueWythenshawe Hospital Education & Resource Centre, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeFriday 23 January 2015, 08:15 to 16:45
LecturerTBC  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours6:00
Cost£60.00
Aims

To provide an overview of sleep disordered breathing with special reference to the association of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea & snoring. Aimed at those who either snore themselves or who have patients requesting a solution to this problem

Objectives

• An explanation of how oral appliances work

• How to safely assess & monitor patients

• An overview of custom & non-custom devices

• Pre-treatment screening

• Overview of medico-legal issues

• Surgery & laboratory requirements & procedures

• Hands-on experience practicing protrusive registration & fitting of a selection of custom-made MRDs to selected participating delegates