DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION- ACUPUNCTURE (NWDCT2320210120P)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectDental Acupuncture
DescriptionThis presentation will discuss the background of acupuncture, and look at how we might integrate it into dental practice, and where it would be most successful.
Additional information

This session is for DCT2/3s only in HEENW.

VenueMICROSOFT TEAMS, Webinar, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 20 January 2021, 14:00 to 17:00
LecturerMr Tom Thayer  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Core Trainee Year 2/3

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To outline traditional and western views of acupuncture.
  • To demonstrate appropriate prescribing in dentistry.
Objectives

Participants should gain:

  • An understanding of the traditional and western interpretations of acupuncture.
  • How acupuncture works.
  • Some evidence base in the outcomes with acupuncture.
  • An understanding of indications and contra-indications for the use of acupuncture.
Learning outcomes

As above.