Course Calendar

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09:00 All Right on the Bite (Occlusion, Splints and Tooth Wear)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: All Right on the Bite (Occlusion, Splints and Tooth Wear) (SW-21-10-01-01)
Venue: The Watergate Bay Hotel, Cornwall
Date: Fri 1 Oct 2021, 09:00 to 16:15
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £175.00
Description: This day course covers occlusal splints, occlusion and how to fix it. Topics include occlusal splints for TMD, bruxists, clenchers, headaches, TMJ clicks, TMJ pain, snorers, tooth wear and cracked tooth syndrome. Brian will also cover dealing with localised tooth wear on anterior and posterior teeth and dealing with generalised wear. There will be hands on elements looking at different types of splints and managing toothwear cases.

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19:00 Suturing for Dentists   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Suturing for Dentists (SW21-10-04-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 4 Oct 2021, 19:00 to 20:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: This short session is a fantastic opportunity for dentists to ensure they are using the most effective method when placing sutures. We will cover when to suture, techniques and the common suture materials available to us. This is an online session, which is perfect for viewing demonstrations on your own screen! There will be the opportunity to ask questions.

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20:00 Extra Help with Minor Oral Surgery: Patient Assessment and Principles of Oral Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Extra Help with Minor Oral Surgery: Patient Assessment and Principles of Oral Surgery (SW21-10-07-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 7 Oct 2021 at 20:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £55.00
Description: Rick Kerr (Senior Surgeon) and the team from Exeter, will be joining us virtually for a unique opportunity to offer help to those of us that find minor oral surgery challenging. This is the first of a two part course. This small group will enable the learning needs of all participants to be addressed. Rick is happy to look at radiographs and discuss cases with participants. Over the two sessions we will be considering what is appropriate in general practice, important patient and medical factors, practical challenges, key instruments and the principles of sectioning teeth, elevating roots and when and how to raise a flap. COVID has changed practice for all of us, where triage prioritises face to face care for dental emergencies. For some of us, this has been challenging especially for those of us with limited clinical experience.

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08:30 OMFS Simulation Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: OMFS Simulation Day (DCT21-22-01)
Venue: UBHT Education centre, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 8 Oct 2021, 08:30 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Improve DCTs ability to instigate initial care in unwell OMFS patients while escalating to seniors appropriately

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19:00 Direct restoration of posterior teeth   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Direct restoration of posterior teeth (SW21-10-11-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 11 Oct 2021, 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: Colin McGuirk will be joining us 'virtually' to discuss restoring posterior teeth with composite. We will focus on finding the correct balance between function, aesthetics and operator efficiency. The session will cover direct composite techniques including conventional layering and a variety of bulk fill techniques. There will be the opportunity for questions and plenty of clinical tips. This course will not cover amalgam restorations.

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09:30 Foundations of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dental Practitioner   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Foundations of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dental Practitioner (SW2-10-13-01)
Venue: Exeter Dental Education Facility, Exeter - Devon N & E
Date: Wed 13 Oct 2021, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £174.00
Description: This hands-on course is a fabulous opportunity for dentists to practice their MOS skills using anatomical models. Pippa and Simon will be covering effective use of elevators, forceps , case selection, flap design, bone removal suturing and suturing using anatomical models for hands on practice. This will be a small group (no more than twelve dentists) with lots of opportunity for questions and discussion.

19:00 Tips, tricks and pitfalls in complete removable prosthodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Tips, tricks and pitfalls in complete removable prosthodontics (SW-21-10-13-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 13 Oct 2021, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: An interactive course covering tips, tricks and pitfalls in complete removable prosthetics. The course will be led by Mike Gregory who qualified as a dental technician prior to becoming a dentist. He has lectured since 1993 to undergraduates at Bristol Dental Hospital. In addition he lectures post-graduate students on the topic and is part of a John Besford study group. Participants are encouraged to contact Katherine Sugg (Katherine.sugg@hee.nhs.uk) with any areas that they would especially like covered. This allows the course to be tailored to the particular audience on the day.

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18:00 Hands on: Splinting and trauma update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands on: Splinting and trauma update (SW-21-10-14-01)
Venue: Engineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Thu 14 Oct 2021, 18:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £70.00
Description: This course will cover the updates on management of dental trauma with reference to the 2020 International Association of Dental Traumatology guidelines. Trauma to the primary and secondary dentition will be covered. There will also be a table top practical element on splinting on models. This evening course will be suitable for any dentists who may be involved with management of acute dental trauma. This will be small group and there will be plenty of opportunity for questions in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

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09:00 How to take good intra-oral radiograpphs and OPT'S   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How to take good intra-oral radiograpphs and OPT'S (SW-21-10-16-01)
Venue: Dental Radiography Room - Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Sat 16 Oct 2021, 09:00 to 12:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Tea and coffee only
Core topic: Radiography and radiation protection
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £55.00
Description: This course is primarily meant for PLVE applicants. If you are having trouble with OPT'S or using the paralleling technique for intra-oral radiographs or just want to confirm that you are doing it correctly, Tim Huckstep, Radiographer in the Dental Departments of Derriford Hospital will guide you through! Bring your own kit and he will be able to give you tips on how to get the best out of your equipment.

13:00 How to take good intra-oral radiograpphs and OPT'S   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How to take good intra-oral radiograpphs and OPT'S (sw-21-10-16-02)
Venue: Dental Radiography Room - Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Sat 16 Oct 2021, 13:00 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Tea and coffee only
Core topic: Radiography and radiation protection
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £55.00
Description: This course is primarily meant for PLVE applicants. If you are having trouble with OPT'S or using the paralleling technique for intra-oral radiographs or just want to confirm that you are doing it correctly, Tim Huckstep, Radiographer in the Dental Departments of Derriford Hospital will guide you through! Bring your own kit and he will be able to give you tips on how to get the best out of your equipment.

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16:00 Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice (SW-21-10-18-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 18 Oct 2021, 16:00 to 18:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £30.00
Description: This theory course meets the requirements for CPD in medical emergencies. Phil Jevon, RN PGCE, is the Medical Education/ Resuscitation Trainer at the Manor Hospital, Walsall. He has spent over 30 years working in the NHS and attending cardiac arrests on a regular basis. The 2nd edition of Phil's book 'Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice' was published in 2014. This course is designed to run in parallel with your in-house CPR training

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18:00 Preformed metal crowns for primary molars-theory and practical application   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Preformed metal crowns for primary molars-theory and practical application (SW-21-10-21-01)
Venue: Engineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Thu 21 Oct 2021, 18:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £70.00
Description: This course will cover the evidence base behind the use of preformed metal crowns. There will be a practical table top element where all delegates will have the opportunity to place preformed metal crowns on models and practice handing, sizing and crimping crowns. This evening course will be most suitable for dentists and therapists and will be a small group with plenty of opportunity for questions in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

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08:30 OMFS Simulation Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: OMFS Simulation Day (DCT21-22-02)
Venue: UBHT Education centre, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 22 Oct 2021, 08:30 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Improve DCTs ability to instigate initial care in unwell OMFS patients while escalating to seniors appropriately

09:00 INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT (DCT21-22-04)
Venue: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester - Gloucestershire
Date: Fri 22 Oct 2021, 09:00 to 12:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge

09:30 Introduction to Endodontics, a blended approach. Hands on Study Day.   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to Endodontics, a blended approach. Hands on Study Day. (SW21-10-22-01)
Venue: Park House HEE Office, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 22 Oct 2021, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Tea and coffee only
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £175.00
Description: This course is a great opportunity to get to grips with modern Endodontics. Jon Cowie and Luca will lead you through treatment workflow with simplified techniques to deliver efficient, safe and reproducible endodontics. The small numbers (no more than twelve dentists) will give some flexibility to ensure your own learning needs are met. This course, will take a blended approach. Delegates will receive free access to Dentinal Tubules (online platform) for two weeks prior to the event, to enable them to access online content. This must be completed prior to attending the hands-on study session. Please see attached document for course content. If you have any questions about this course, please email lucy.silk@hee.nhs.uk

13:00 INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT (DCT21-22-07)
Venue: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester - Gloucestershire
Date: Fri 22 Oct 2021, 13:00 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge

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18:30 Paediatric dentistry and orthodontics.   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Paediatric dentistry and orthodontics. (DCT21-22-05)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 25 Oct 2021, 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: No charge
Description: Provide an overview of the management of first permanent molars with poor prognosis and when to carry out balancing and compensating extractions

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09:00 INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT (DCT21-22-06)
Venue: Research Innovation Learning & Development Building, Exeter - Devon N & E
Date: Thu 28 Oct 2021, 09:00 to 12:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge

13:00 INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT (DCT21-22-08)
Venue: Research Innovation Learning & Development Building, Exeter - Devon N & E
Date: Thu 28 Oct 2021, 13:00 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge

19:00 Why does Periodontal care fail under NHS service and what should the future look like? – simple steps to successful outcome   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Why does Periodontal care fail under NHS service and what should the future look like? – simple steps to successful outcome (SW21-10-28-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 28 Oct 2021, 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 lecture will critically appraise the current model for periodontitis management under the NHS and look to the future for how periodontal care can be provided effectively under an NHS contract. It will then briefly summarise the 2017 classification system into a simple to use format for general practice, and present exemplar cases and provide an overview of the world’s first dental S3-Level evidence-based treatment guidelines and dispel the myths that they are complex to implement.

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08:30 OMFS Simulation Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: OMFS Simulation Day (DCT21-22-03)
Venue: UBHT Education centre, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 29 Oct 2021, 08:30 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Improve DCTs ability to instigate initial care in unwell OMFS patients while escalating to seniors appropriately

09:00 INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT (DCT21-22-09)
Venue: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester - Gloucestershire
Date: Fri 29 Oct 2021, 09:00 to 12:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge