Course Calendar

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19:00 Managing Oral Cancer Patients in Primary Care   Availability: Places available
Title: Managing Oral Cancer Patients in Primary Care (SW-26-02-03-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Tue 3 Feb 2026, 19:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This evening is an opportunity to ensure that we are offering the best possible care to our patients in practice that have a history of head and neck cancer. Jocelyn Harding (President Elect of the Mouth Cancer Foundation and Award Winning Dental Hygienist) will be helping us to understand the effects of oral cancer treatment, associated morbidities and how we might manage these in primary care.

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12:30 Interested in Becoming a Dental Foundation Training Educational Supervisor drop in session   Availability: Places available
Title: Interested in Becoming a Dental Foundation Training Educational Supervisor drop in session (DFT44056)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 4 Feb 2026, 12:30 to 14:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 0:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Have you thought about becoming a Dental Foundation Training Educational Supervisor? This is a drop in session where you can ask questions before deciding if you'd like to apply

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19:00 Implant Maintenance in Primary Care   Availability: Places available
Title: Implant Maintenance in Primary Care (SW-26-02-09-02)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 9 Feb 2026, 19:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Help! A new patient arrives with an existing implant. We've all had the same thoughts: What do I need to do? Whose responsibility is this? How can I spot a problem and resolve it quickly? Tim Harris and Colin McGuirk will be joining us on-line to explain how we should be monitoring and maintaining existing implants in practice. We will be discussing our legal obligations, 'Duty of Care', and will offer practical solutions for the most common problems around dental implants in general dental practice. There will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions.

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19:00 Paediatric Dental Trauma   Availability: Only 8 places available
Title: Paediatric Dental Trauma (SW26-02-10-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Tue 10 Feb 2026, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Webinar
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Dr Jasmin Meehan (STR in Paediatric Dentistry, Bristol Dental Hospital) will be joining us to discuss the management of dental trauma in children. We will consider injuries to the primary dentition, developing permanent dentition and the importance of correct management of traumatised immature teeth. Jasmin will explain when we should consider onward referral, and the appropriate pathways for this in the Southwest.

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18:30 The Fundamentals of Facial Pain   Availability: Places available
Title: The Fundamentals of Facial Pain (SW-26-02-12-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 12 Feb 2026, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This evenings webinar will cover the diagnosis and management options of orofacial pain that may be encounter in primary care dentistry. There are times when dental pain and orofacial pain can be challenging to differentiate so Dr James Ashworth-Holland will guide us through some more common orofacial pain cases. As an Oral Medicine Specialty trainee, James helps diagnose and manage patients with acute and chronic pain associated with a variety of conditions. This is a repeat of the very well received webinar April 2024, however TMJ disorders will not be covered in this webinar.

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18:30 Management of Endodontic Failures   Availability: Only 2 places available
Title: Management of Endodontic Failures (SW-26-02-23-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 23 Feb 2026, 18:30 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This online course will explain how to deal with endodontic failures from how to spot them to treatment rationales for these teeth. Rahat is a consultant restorative dentist at Liverpool Dental Hospital and works in practice dealing in endodontics. His courses are always well received and enthusiastically delivered being aimed at the general practitioner.

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19:00 NHS Dorset Oral Health Programme   Availability: Places available
Title: NHS Dorset Oral Health Programme (DORSETICB44003)
Venue: Health Sciences University Parkwood Campus, Bournemouth - Dorchester & W Dorset
Date: Tue 24 Feb 2026, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: A, D
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Tea and coffee only
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The evening will include: a free CPD session on safeguarding and children in care in Dorset; an update on Dorset's Oral Health Programme, including the work on improving access to NHS dental care, the support for broader opportunities to prevent dental disease and the development of an Oral Health Institute for Dorset. There will be opportunities for you to ask questions and the evening will end with a chance to network and enjoy some refreshments.