Greater Manchester Dental Team Event (NW170706U)

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To reserve your place on this course, please call the booking line on 0161 665 5882, with your credit or debit card details. Lunch will be provided

You will need to pick one topic each from session A and B. Please specify your choices when registering

Cost NHS Dentist £30.00 Non NHS Dentist £60.00 NHS DCP £15.00 Non NHS DCP £30.00

Recommended to all

Morning Session:

• Top Tips for the dental management of patients with autistic spectrum disorder
• Dementia, a patient and carers perspective

Afternoon session:

you will need to choose a topic from each session A or B and D or C

Afternoon Session 1

A. An update in oral medicine

B. Life beyond the dental surgery , working with the Dental Aid Network

Afternoon Session 2:

C. Creating lifelike dentures

D. Infection Control; its in your hands

Top Tips for the dental management of patients with autistic spectrum disorder:

To identify the barriers to oral care which exist for autistic children and their families and the impact of dental management

Dementia, a patient and carers perspective:

To offer Dental Care Professionals (DCP) patient and carer’s views to aid improvement in the experience of visiting the dentist for people living with dementia.

Life beyond the dental surgery , working with the Dental Aid Network:

Insight into a GDP's life beyond work

Explanation and History of Dental Aid Network(DAN)

Top Tips for the dental management of patients with autistic spectrum disorder:

To be able to recognise and implement a range of management strategies relating to the oral care and dental treatment of children in the autistic spectrum

Dementia, a patient and carers perspective:

•  Brief outline of common effects of dementia
•  Going to the dentist – step by step
•  What can we change, why and where can we find out more?
• Turning understanding into action

Top Tips for the dental management of patients with autistic spectrum disorder:

• To be able to list the problems experienced by autistic children in relation to oral care and dental treatment
•  To be able to identify different communication styles which can be used with autistic children

Dementia, a patient and carers perspective:

•  Greater understanding of the experience of accessing dental services when living with dementia
•  Awareness of sources of guidance, particularly sources developed by people living with dementia including Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP) guides
• Opportunity to relate the challenges for those living with dementia to the patient experience within their own practice