Webinar - Dental Radiography - A review of legislation and the new 'Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners' to ensure Compliance' (NW211014E)

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SubjectRadiology
DescriptionThe focus of this webinar is to review the key elements of the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17) and the Ionising Radiations (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 (IR(ME)R 2017) as they apply to dental radiography. The webinar will draw on the Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners on the Safe Use of X-ray Equipment and discuss how compliance with legislation is achieved.
Additional information

Registration from 17:45pm

This webinar will be delivered via Mircosoft Teams. Please be advised that you will be sent an email invite no later than the Tuesday 12th October 2021

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Please find PDF documents at the top of this page to assist you in getting ready for and attending the webinar on 14th October 2021.

Please download the MS Teams app to your device in advance of the meeting where possible, to avoid any connection issues. You can download the app to your laptop by clicking here. To download the app on your phone or tablet visit your device’s app store.

It is advised that where possible, you use a laptop/PC as this seems to alleviate potential issues.

Costs

NHS GDP - £10

NHS DCP-£5

NON NHS GDP - £20

NON NHS DCP -£10

VenueMS Teams, Webinar  View details
Date & timeThursday 14 October 2021, 18:00 to 20:00
LecturerMrs Tracey Gregory  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture
Core topicRadiology and Radiation Protection
Catering None
CPD hours2:00
Cost£10.00
Aims

This session aims to:

  • The aim of this session is to discuss ionising radiations legislation and the updated 'Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners' to ensure all members of the dental team understand their roles and responsibilities in ensuring compliance.  
Objectives
  • Review the biological effects of ionising radiation
  • Revise the key elements of IRR17 and IR(ME)R 2017 as they apply to dental radiography
  • Highlight the roles and responsibilities of the members of the dental team
  • To draw on the ‘Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners’ to discuss how compliance with legislation is achieve
Learning outcomes

By the end of the session, delegates will:

  • Have an understanding of the requirements to ensure compliance with IRR17 and IR(ME)R17.