Course Calendar

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09:15 Periodontal Course - Assessment & Diagnosis   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontal Course - Assessment & Diagnosis (SW16-07-01-1)
Venue: Postgraduate Medical Centre, Bath - Bath & NE Somerset
Date: Fri 1 Jul 2016, 09:15 to 17:00
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Core topics
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: This first module sets the scene for all the subsequent modules and covers the aetiology of periodontal conditions, their diagnosis and assessment. The day also covers risk factors for periodontitis in depth and there is an introduction to the concept of assessing periodontal prognosis for individual teeth.

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10:00 An update in Oral Medicine for GDPs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: An update in Oral Medicine for GDPs (SW16-07-06-1)
Venue: The Mount Somerset, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Wed 6 Jul 2016, 10:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: Konrad Staines, Consultant Senior Lecturer at Bristol Dental Hospital, will be updating our knowledge of oral medicine. We will cover oral mucosal lesions and manifestations of systemic disease including potentially malignant lesions and oral cancer. This interactive course will enable plenty of opportunity for discussion and questions.

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09:30 Predictable Restoration Of The Damaged Dentition   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Predictable Restoration Of The Damaged Dentition (SW16-07-07-1)
Venue: Clinical Skills Lab, Devon - Devon S & W
Date: Thu 7 Jul 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: A small hands on study day to provide greater awareness of clinical techniques and materials currently available and successful treatment planning to restore damaged or missing teeth.This is a new course lectured by Matthew Garrett, Consultant & Specialist in Restorative Dentistry.

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09:00 Decontamination Control Lead Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Decontamination Control Lead Update (SW16-07-08-2)
Venue: Mercure Swindon Hotel South Marston, Swindon - Swindon & N Wiltshire
Date: Fri 8 Jul 2016, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Disinfection and decontamination
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: To update the role of Decontamination Lead and Infection Prevention Control Lead in the dental setting according to the relevant regulations

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09:30 Further Minor Oral Surgery Skills For The GDP   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Further Minor Oral Surgery Skills For The GDP (SW16-07-13-1)
Venue: Phantom Head Room-Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Wed 13 Jul 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: This course will cover further MOS for the GDP: including additional suturing techniques, apicectomies, additional local anaesthetic techniques diagnosis and management, oro antral communications etc... *Please note only delegates that have attending the first MOS day 1 can attend this course*

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09:00 Essential Periodontics: Assessment and Diagnosis   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essential Periodontics: Assessment and Diagnosis (SW-16-07-14-1)
Venue: Kingsley Village, Fraddon - Cornwall
Date: Thu 14 Jul 2016, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £115.00
Description: Two excellent consecutive days of Periodontology that can be booked separately, but participants will gain most if they are able to attend both modules. This first module sets the scene for all the subsequent modules and covers the aetiology of periodontal conditions, their diagnosis and assessment. The day also covers risk factors for periodontitis in depth and there is an introduction to the concept of assessing periodontal prognosis for individual teeth. An initial presentation on periodontal aetiology and diagnosis, including discussion on the fundamental role of bacterial biofilms, is followed by groupwork (working in groups of 3 or 4) on cases with diagnostic dilemmas or problems. There is then discussion on risk factors, illustrated by further groupwork and discussion on more complex cases. At some stage during the day there will be an interactive exercise on the assessment of prognosis for individual teeth. The programme is designed to be highly flexible; most of the day is spent in discussion and the topics covered will vary, depending on the direction of the discussion.

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09:00 Essential Periodontics: Non-Surgical Management   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essential Periodontics: Non-Surgical Management (SW-16-07-15-1)
Venue: Kingsley Village, Fraddon - Cornwall
Date: Fri 15 Jul 2016, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £115.00
Description: Two excellent consecutive days of Periodontology that can be booked separately, but participants will gain most if they are able to attend both modules. This second module will comprise a combination of presentations and case studies, which will be discussed in small groups initially, then by the whole course. The main theme of the day will be the non-surgical management of periodontitis, including new treatment techniques, the use of antimicrobials and the management of furcation defects and perio-endo lesions.

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09:30 Anticoagulants, Endocarditis, Bisphosphonates, And All That!!   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Anticoagulants, Endocarditis, Bisphosphonates, And All That!! (SW16-07-19-1)
Venue: Rose in Vale Country House Hotel, Saint Agnes - Cornwall
Date: Tue 19 Jul 2016, 09:30 to 16:15
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: A seminar/small group course enabling practitioners to be aware of current guidelines, so ensuring patient safety.

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09:30 Practical Minor Oral Surgery for the GDP   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practical Minor Oral Surgery for the GDP (SW16-07-20-1)
Venue: Truro Dental Education Facility, Truro - Cornwall
Date: Wed 20 Jul 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This course will cover aspects of MOS relevant to the GDP: includes effective use of elevators , forceps , case selection, flap design, bone removal and suturing using anatomical phantom jaws for the "surgery"

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09:30 Core Subject Day For DCP's - Law & Ethics, Cross Infection Control   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Core Subject Day For DCP's - Law & Ethics, Cross Infection Control (SW16-07-22-1)
Venue: Plymouth Medical Centre, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Fri 22 Jul 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Core topics
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £30.00
Description: An interactive day for DCP's the morning session on "Law & Ethics" followed by an afternoon on "Cross Infection Control" covering two core subjects. Delivered by Sonia Jones RDH CFET, Sonia practices as a Dental Hygienist in Torquay, she also teaches & lectures across the country for Dental Post Graduate Deaneries, private companies and delivers core subjects in general practice, she is also an examiner for the NEBDN and is NCFE level 3 trained to deliver BLS & AED training.