Lancashire & South Cumbria LDC Event - Guidance for Effective Prevention of Periodontal Disease (NW191010A)

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SubjectPeriodontics
DescriptionThis event for Lancashire and South Cumbria Dental teams looks to present a standardised guidance framework for providing and claiming for appropriate periodontal care under the current NHS GDS contract. Whilst utilising the 'Healthy Gums Do Matter' toolkit and clinical pathways, dental teams will have a greater understanding of how to manage periodontal disease and claim appropriately in NHS GDS care.
Additional information

Registration from 9am

This event is open to all NHS dental teams across the Lancashire and South Cumbria free of charge.

Catering

A selection of vegetarian/non vegetarian options will be made available, however please be aware that we are unable to cater for special dietary requirements such as Gluten Free, Nut Allergy, Vegan. We therefore suggest that delegates bring their own food if you have a specialist requirement.

VenueMacdonald Tickled Trout Hotel, Preston - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeThursday 10 October 2019, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersShazad Saleem & Mr Ian Wild  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, C, D
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:30
CostNo charge
Aims

To present a guidance framework for providing and claiming for appropriate periodontal care under the current NHS GDS contract, utilising the 'Healthy Gums Do Matter' toolkit and clinical pathways.​

Objectives
  • Recognise the importance of screening diagnosing (including the new 2017 classification) and treating periodontal disease and the legal and ethical duties of care.
  • Understand clinical guidelines and pathways including the 'Healthy Gums Do Matter' toolkit for managing periodontal disease working under the NHS contract and consider how the toolkit can be implemented within your pratice.
  • Understand the NHS expectations for claiming appropriately in relation to periodontal treatment.
Learning outcomes

Delegates will have a greater understanding of how to manage periodontal disease and claim appropriately in NHS GDS care.