Course Calendar

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19:00 Impression taking made easy   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Impression taking made easy (SW-22-06-01-001)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 1 Jun 2022, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: A webinar to improve your impression taking techniques. The webinar will be given by Mike Gregory, GDP with a special interest in Removable Prosthodontics in general practice. Mike is also an ex dental technician and currently an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Bristol University.

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09:00 DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TMJ DISORDERS   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TMJ DISORDERS (DCT21-22-27)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 6 Jun 2022, 09:00 to 12:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge

19:00 Conscious Sedation Part 4 - Inhalation sedation   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Conscious Sedation Part 4 - Inhalation sedation (SW-22-06-06-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 6 Jun 2022, 19:00 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £15.00
Description: This evenings session will cover the specifics of inhalation sedation that have not already been covered in the previous sessions. Patient suitability, practical elements, benefits and physiology of IS use will be covered.

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09:00 Tooth Surface Loss & Anterior Composites   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Tooth Surface Loss & Anterior Composites (FD25303)
Venue: Park House HEE Office, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Thu 9 Jun 2022, 09:00 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Colin will cover the topics you requested.

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09:15 A Practical Guide to Tooth filling-Louis Mackenzie,GDP and Lecturer Birmingham Dental School   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: A Practical Guide to Tooth filling-Louis Mackenzie,GDP and Lecturer Birmingham Dental School (SW22-06-13-01)
Venue: The Gables Hotel, Gloucester - Gloucestershire
Date: Mon 13 Jun 2022, 09:15 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: A repeat of this very popular course with tips and tricks for restoring teeth, the course always has high positive feedback. A Practical Guide to Filling Teeth- Louis Mackenzie, GDP and Lecturer Birmingham Dental School - This is a whole day course mainly hands on and will cover- 1) Discussion of the current status of direct restorations. 2) Case selection for direct restorations. 3) Materials overview: Amalgam, composite and adhesive systems. 4) Cavity preparation for direct restorations. 5) Moisture control and bonding techniques for composite and amalgam. 6) Contemporary matrix systems. 7) Placement and shaping techniques for direct composite restorations. 8) Amalgam carving. 9) Finishing and polishing techniques. 10) Practical tips and tricks/overcoming problems with direct restorations. 11) Practical guide to anatomy of anterior and posterior teeth.

10:00 Validation Supervisor Training Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Validation Supervisor Training Day (SW-22-06-13-02)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 13 Jun 2022, 10:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £85.00
Description: This course is an opportunity to develop your skills to support colleagues who are new to the NHS. This will be an informal day with plenty of time for discussion. Being a Validation Supervisor is hugely rewarding and a wonderful way to welcome the skills of colleagues form diverse backgrounds into the workforce.

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19:00 Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls in Removable Partial Prosthodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls in Removable Partial Prosthodontics (SW-22-06-15-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 15 Jun 2022, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
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 removable partial prosthetics. The course will be led by Mike Gregory who qualified as a dental technician prior to becoming a dentist. He lectures to under-graduate and post-graduate students on the topic and is part of a John Besford peer review group. Participants are encouraged to contact Katherine Sugg ( Katherine.sugg@hee.nhs.uk) with any areas that they would especially like covered. Participants are also encouraged to bring any tricky cases with them.

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18:30 “Orthodontics - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly”   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: “Orthodontics - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly” (SW-22-06-16-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 16 Jun 2022, 18:30 to 19:30
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £15.00
Description: There are so many orthodontic options available nowadays and patients often ask for information on these particularly if they seem quick or aesthetic options. Jeremy Peak, a specialist in orthodontics and current NHS and private practitioner will explain the differences between common techniques and when they may be appropriate for our patients. He will cover what we should be looking for if a patient asks for a referral, or if we are going to undertake certain techniques ourselves. Factors that limit success will be covered, including management of bonded retainers which have become active.

18:30 The Business of Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: The Business of Dentistry (FT26282)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 16 Jun 2022, 18:30 to 20:30
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The Course is for educational supervisors to gain a perspective of the business of dentistry and the opportunities for the future link for Teams meeting to sign in [ need to copy and paste into browser https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NjM2NDUyNDQtOGUwNC00MjViLWIzYTgtOTExYmE4NDZiNzAw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22ffa7912b-b097-4131-9c0f-d0e80755b2ab%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2292cb1825-b39f-4f4d-92af-827bd243a1db%22%7d

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09:00 Aesthetic dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Aesthetic dentistry (FT26298)
Venue: The White Hart, Somerton - Somerset
Date: Sat 18 Jun 2022, 09:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Aesthetics, Direct Composites, Smile Design, Indirect Options and Techniques

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-22-06-18-02)
Venue: Dental Radiography Room - Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Sat 18 Jun 2022, 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.

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18:30 NHS Regulations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: NHS Regulations (SW22-06-20-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 20 Jun 2022, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: B
Course style: Lecture
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The course is designed as a definitive guide to understanding NHS rules and regulations that apply to NHS dental practice.

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18:00 Resin Bonded Bridges   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Resin Bonded Bridges (SW22-06-22-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 22 Jun 2022, 18:00 to 19:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Claire Forbes-Hayley (Consultant in Restorative Dentistry) will be joining us online, to persuade busy dentists that Resin Bonded Bridges are a viable option to replace missing teeth. We will be discussing case selection, bridge design, sucess.....failure and the practicalities of how to place and adjust resin bonded bridges. There will be plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion. All members of the dental team are very welcome. This course will be particularly useful for those of us whose undergraduate training only touched on this subject. Suitable for PVLE candidates.

18:30 How to tackle the 'Hot Pulp'   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How to tackle the 'Hot Pulp' (SW-22-06-22-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 22 Jun 2022, 18:30 to 20:30
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: An evening webinar led by Rahat Ali to discuss and cover ways to treat the 'hot pulp ' ,these teeth are always a dentists dilemma and Rahat will discuss why they are difficult to anaesthetise as well as ways to hopefully overcome this problem. The course will also cover modern treatment options for root canal treatments. Rahat is always an engaging and enthusiastic speaker who is a restorative consultant in Liverpool Dental Hospital as well as working in practice.

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13:30 Final Case Presentations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Final Case Presentations (FD26284)
Venue: Health Education England SW, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Thu 23 Jun 2022, 13:30 to 17:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An opportunity to showcase your talents as you have 7-8 minutes to present a case to your peers & ESs demonstrating comprehensive care across a range of disciplines.

14:30 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-22-06-23-01)
Venue: Holiday Inn Express Junction 25 M5, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Thu 23 Jun 2022, 14:30 to 17:00
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: Tea and coffee only
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 handling, sizing and crimping crowns. This 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. It is a repeat of the course held in Bristol in October 2021.

17:30 Hands on: Splinting and trauma update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands on: Splinting and trauma update (Sw-22-06-23-02)
Venue: Holiday Inn Express Junction 25 M5, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Thu 23 Jun 2022, 17:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture with table top practice elements
Catering: Tea and coffee only
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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19:00 Restoration of Anterior Teeth   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Restoration of Anterior Teeth (SW22-06-27-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 27 Jun 2022, 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 joins us for the fourth of his restorative dentistry webinars . This evening, we explore anterior teeth. How we can maximise aesthetic outcome and longevity whilst minimising damage to sound tooth structure? There will be plenty of opportunity for questions and clinical tips.

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18:30 Dam it, make it easy, stay safe   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dam it, make it easy, stay safe (SW-22-06-28-01)
Venue: Webex, .... - N/A - Virtual
Date: Tue 28 Jun 2022, 18:30 to 19:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £15.00
Description: Professor Brian Millar is repeating his very popular hour long webinar. This is a hands-on demonstration of rubber dam techniques: showing clearly the kit you need, how to set it up, several ways to do the dam application and many tips to make it work easier. It includes which teeth to clamp, how to deal with broken down teeth and how to remove the dam safely. There will not be a power point presentation but notes will be made available to accompany the webinar in advance of the evening.

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09:30 facing failure am / Stainless steel crowns pm   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: facing failure am / Stainless steel crowns pm (FD25285)
Venue: Crowne Plaza Plymouth, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Wed 29 Jun 2022, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: No charge

09:30 Posterior Composites and Inlays/Onlays   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Posterior Composites and Inlays/Onlays (FD25302)
Venue: Clinical Skills Lab, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Wed 29 Jun 2022, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This will be our last hands-on study day in CSL and is a final chance to hone your operative skills on plastic teeth.

18:30 A FREE Information evening on the National Pilot of Child Friendly Dental Practices (CFDPs) across the South West   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: A FREE Information evening on the National Pilot of Child Friendly Dental Practices (CFDPs) across the South West (SW-29-06-22-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 29 Jun 2022, 18:30 to 19:30
Development outcome: B
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: This is an exciting opportunity to hear about a new initiative and how you can be involved. Everyone in primary care dentistry is welcome to attend to hear how Child Friendly Dental Practices are going to be implemented in the SW as part of the national pilot. We will hear from the Paediatric MCN, NHSE & I explaining the concept and support offered to participating practices and a dentist who will share experience of working in a CFDP. This webinar will explain what CFDPs are, how these will improve access to paediatric dentistry for our patients and how our practices may be involved.

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09:30 treatment planning in general practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: treatment planning in general practice (FT26301)
Venue: TBC, TBC - Devon N & E
Date: Thu 30 Jun 2022, 09:30 to 17:00
Development outcome: A, C, D
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: small group workshops using case-based discussion to review the planning and delivery of tooth wear cases in general practice

15:00 Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice (SW-22-06-30-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 30 Jun 2022, 15:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
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

19:00 LDN Information Evening   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: LDN Information Evening (SW22-06-30-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 30 Jun 2022, 19:00 to 20:00
Development outcome: B
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: NHS England and NHS Improvement invite dental professionals from across the South West to join them for an evening of free CPD on June 30th at 7pm. We will be joined by the Clinical Dental Fellows and Career Development Dentists who have been working in the organisation over the last 12 months to discuss the areas of work they have been focussing on. This includes: the NHS Futures platform; urgent dental care; workforce survey; and how we can support the wellbeing of our DCP colleagues. This evening is a fantastic opportunity to find out how the South West Dental Team continue to work hard to help us better meet the needs of people living in the South West.