Essential Hands-On Skills for Minor Oral Surgery (NW211019C)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOral Surgery
DescriptionThis Hands-on course has been designed for Dental Practitioners who wish to develop their clinical competencies in basic extraction techniques.
Additional information

Learn how to confidently apply newly acquired skills in managing difficult extractions within the general dental practice.

Delegates will also be offered the opportunity to attend a further date to observe a Tier 2 provider in Primary Care.

This course combines an online lecture lecture with 'hands on' training. The hands-on part of the training will be delivered 'face to face' with social distancing and strict guidelines in place to ensure the safety of all delegates, staff and speakers.

Pigs Jaws will be used on this course

* PLEASE NOTE

This course will provide 7.5 hours of eCPD. Due to current COVID guidelines the theory section of this course will now be delivered online via MS Teams (1.5 hour pre-recorded webinar) on Monday 18th October 2021 at 18:30 - The MS Teams link will be sent to you no later than  Monday 11th October. Failure to attend this webinar will result in you not being able to attend the 6 hour hands on clinical skills session. 

Please contact Kim Goodwin, kim.goodwin@hee.nhs.uk to book your place

Registration for the online webinar via MS Teams will be at 18:15

Registration for the face to face session will be from 9:00am

VenueMANDEC, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeTuesday 19 October 2021, 09:30 to 16:00
LecturerDr Chris Waith  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeA, B, C
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours7:30
Cost£150.00
Aims

Delegates will be able to perform minor oral surgery (MOS) within a simulated setting, develop their skills and confidence, learn new techniques.

Objectives
  • Identify, diagnose and assess patient suitability for MOS within practice.
  • Recognise how to move on from simple to surgical extraction (coping with broken teeth).
  • Discuss appropriate referral procedures.
  • Recognise appropriate instruments and materials.
  • Demonstrate the principles of flap design and bone removal.
  • Demonstrate the principles of suturing.
  • Display closure of an OAC/ flap advancement periosteal release.
  • Discuss the management and associated complications if impacted teeth.
  • Discuss the management of appropriate pain and anxiety control.
  • Be given the opportunity in attending an optional half day observing a Tier 2 provider in Primary Care
Learning outcomes

Delegates will have greater confidence in conducting routine minor oral surgery within general practice and understand when it is appropriate to refer.