Course Calendar

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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-22-09-07-01)
Venue: Gipsy Hill Hotel, Exeter - Devon N & E
Date: Wed 7 Sep 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 and Taunton in June 2022

17:30 Hands on: Splinting and trauma update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands on: Splinting and trauma update (SW-22-09-07-02)
Venue: Gipsy Hill Hotel, Exeter - Devon N & E
Date: Wed 7 Sep 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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09:30 Dental Therapy   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Therapy (283821)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 15 Sep 2022, 09:30 to 12:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Jo Elmes, experienced Dental Therapist leading a session on how to get the most out of working in a primary care dental practice.

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12:00 A guide to successful orthodontic referrals- when, how and whom to refer   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: A guide to successful orthodontic referrals- when, how and whom to refer (SW-22-09-22-02)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 22 Sep 2022, 12:00 to 13:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Jeremy Peak, Specialist in Orthodontics is repeating this webinar to help develop our understanding of how to make appropriate orthodontic referrals. He will include strategies to ensure you refer the right patient at the right time to the right provider. IOTN will be covered in detail. There will be opportunities to practice IOTN assessment using digitised study models and signposting to further resources that can be used chairside. The session is suitable for all interested members of the dental team and will fulfil PLVE IOTN requirements and will help us to explain the referral criteria and process to our patients.

19:00 Paediatric Focused LDN information evening   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Paediatric Focused LDN information evening (SW-22-09-22-03)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 22 Sep 2022, 19:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: B
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: NHS England invite members of the dental team from across the South West to join them for an evening of free CPD highlighting the work of the Paediatric MCN. The webinar will include information on the recovery of GA services and what you can do while your patient is on a waiting list, a practical guide to supporting asylum seekers and information on Child Friendly Dental Practices.

20:00 Extra Help with Dental Extractions: Patient Assessment and Principles of Oral Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Extra Help with Dental Extractions: Patient Assessment and Principles of Oral Surgery (SW22-09-22-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 22 Sep 2022 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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09:00 Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead Training   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead Training (SW22-09-24-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Sat 24 Sep 2022, 09:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Disinfection and decontamination
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: £45.00
Description: This online course is a fantastic opportunity for designated Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Leads to come together for role-specific training. This will be a small group session, with plenty of opportunity for questions, discussion and sharing of good practice. Please ensure that you are able to access this course via a computer or laptop with a microphone and camera.

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18:00 Management of the carious / compromised first permanent molar in children   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Management of the carious / compromised first permanent molar in children (SW-22-09-29-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 29 Sep 2022, 18:00 to 19:30
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: The implications of problems with first permanent molars can be far reaching in children and this course aims to help us to understand the options available when considering management. Rebecca John, Senior Teaching Fellow and Honorary Consultant in paediatric dentistry at Bristol Dental Hospital is delivering this interactive webinar to help us identify and manage carious or compromised first permanent molars in children.