Course Calendar

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09:00 Oral Medicine Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Medicine Update (DCT22 - 09)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 1 Mar 2023, 09:00 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

19:00 Managing Oral Cancer Patients in Primary Care   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Managing Oral Cancer Patients in Primary Care (SW23-03-01-1)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 1 Mar 2023, 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. Mark Singh (Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bristol) 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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09:00 A Practical Guide to Filling Teeth   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: A Practical Guide to Filling Teeth (FD34355)
Venue: Postgraduate Medical Centre, Bath - Bath & NE Somerset
Date: Thu 2 Mar 2023, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An interactive hands on placing direct restorations

15:30 Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice (SW-23-03-02-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 2 Mar 2023, 15:30 to 17:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Catering: None
Core topic: Medical emergencies
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
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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09:00 Oral Medicine - Local and Systemic Implications for the General Dental Practitioner and Oral Healthcare Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Medicine - Local and Systemic Implications for the General Dental Practitioner and Oral Healthcare Team (SW-2-03-08-01)
Venue: Engineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Wed 8 Mar 2023, 09:00 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Core topics
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £90.00
Description: Professor StJohn Crean is returning to the South West to take us through the presentation of oral disease and highlighting the signs of systemic disease that may present in the oro-facial region. StJohn Crean is an engaging speaker who explains the processes, such as immunology behind oral signs and symptoms. He will cover oral cancer screening and commonly occurring oral medicine problems that we are likely to come across in our daily practice. Management options and likely outcomes of treatment will be outlined too.

14:00 Clinical leadership   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Clinical leadership (DCT22 - 10)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 8 Mar 2023, 14:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: B, D
Course style: Lecture
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge

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10:00 Legal Training Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Legal Training Day (SW23-03-09-02)
Venue: Millennium Point, Birmingham, Birmingham - West Midlands
Date: Thu 9 Mar 2023, 10:00 to 16:10
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An Interactive workshop to cover legal issues that Dental Deans and Associate Deans may come across with a chance to work through scenarios in small groups.

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09:30 How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease in general dental practice.   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease in general dental practice. (SW23-03-14-01)
Venue: Holiday Inn Taunton, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Tue 14 Mar 2023, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £90.00
Description: This full day course is an opportunity to refresh our knowledge of periodontal diseases and consider how we can manage these in general dental practice. We will be joined in Taunton by Sarah Hartridge, who has been teaching periodontology for the past twenty years and is familiar with the challenges faced by those of us working within the NHS. We will cover screening, assessment, non surgical management, interim care and when we should be considering referral for specialist management.

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19:00 Medical Assessment of the Dental Patient   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Assessment of the Dental Patient (SW23 -03-16-1)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 16 Mar 2023, 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: Alex Adams (Specialty Doctor, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital) will be joining us 'virtually' to discuss the importance of taking a good medical history. This evening will include discussion on managing patients taking anticoagulants, anti platelet medication, bisphosphonates, chemo/radiotherapy and steroids. Alex will refer to current guidelines to ensure we are managing are patients appropriately in primary care - and which patients we should consider referring.

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18:30 Occlusion not Confusion   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Occlusion not Confusion (SW-23-03-20-01)
Venue: Webex, .... - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 20 Mar 2023, 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: This one hour webinar session will cover assessing the occlusion quickly and going on to fix basic problems (tooth wear, cracked tooth syndrome, TMJ pain) easily with reversible, non-aerosol generating procedures. Professor Brian Millar aims to help the dental team in practicing non-cutting, more adhesive dentistry techniques, getting the occlusion right without the need to adjust and polish, under rubber dam. This is a demonstration webinar. There will not be a power point presentation but a workbook will be available to accompany the online session. This webinar is a repeat of part of a series provided by Brian Millar. It can be booked as a stand alone session. Please be aware there may be some reinforcement of the content from other topics in the series.

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09:30 Dental Educational Supervisor Away Day 2023. Making your Boat go Faster: Building a strong mindset through 2023   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Educational Supervisor Away Day 2023. Making your Boat go Faster: Building a strong mindset through 2023 (DFT32354)
Venue: Holiday Inn Taunton, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Tue 21 Mar 2023, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: It's been a few years since all DFT Educational Supervisors have been together for a day of socialising, learning & networking. HEE would like to invite you to a light-hearted, inspirational and practical wellbeing session.

09:30 South West Oral Health Promotion Networking and CPD Event   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: South West Oral Health Promotion Networking and CPD Event (MCMSW-23-03-21-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Tue 21 Mar 2023, 09:30 to 13:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: We are delighted to invite you to attend this FREE South West Oral Health Promotion Networking and CPD event. The event is open to all Oral Health Promoters working within the South West. The aim is to bring likeminded colleagues together to gain valuable CPD but also offer the opportunity to network and share ideas and good practice.

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19:00 Skin Cancer for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Skin Cancer for the Dental Team (SW23-03-22-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 22 Mar 2023, 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: Dental professionals are in a unique position to spot lesions that appear on our patients faces, scalps, ears and lips. We have a responsibility to notice these changes. Mark Singh (Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bristol) will be updating us on the diagnosis, referral and contemporary management of skin lesions.

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09:30 team working Personality Secrets Understanding how people think   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: team working Personality Secrets Understanding how people think (FD34377)
Venue: Truro Dental Education Facility, Truro - Cornwall
Date: Thu 23 Mar 2023, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: No charge

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08:45 Endodotics - Back to Basics Hands On   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Endodotics - Back to Basics Hands On (SW23-03-25-1)
Venue: Clinical Skills Lab, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Sat 25 Mar 2023, 08:45 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: £200.00
Description: Dr Erlind Pepla (Endodontic Lead, Bristol University) and Dr Louise Foster (Consultant in Restorative Dentistry) will be joining us in Bristol to refresh our endodontic skills. Alongside short lectures, there will be the opportunity for hands on practice using rotary and reciprocating instrumentation with plastic Endo Vu blocks and typodont teeth. We will cover restorability, placement of rubber dam, access cavity design, obturation and potential complications.

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10:00 Validation Supervisor Training Day - FOR SOUTH WEST PRACTICES ONLY   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Validation Supervisor Training Day - FOR SOUTH WEST PRACTICES ONLY (SW-23-03-27-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 27 Mar 2023, 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.

19:30 TMD – what a pain   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: TMD – what a pain (SW-23-03-27-02)
Venue: Webex, .... - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 27 Mar 2023, 19:30 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £15.00
Description: An hour long webinar on identifying and managing TMD (temporomandibular disorder), this very common condition in your practice, from first visit help through to splint treatments. This is a demonstration webinar. There will not be a power point presentation but a workbook will be available to accompany the online session. Prof. Brian Millar is repeating his popular webinar series. This webinar can be booked as a stand alone session. Please be aware there may be some reinforcement of the content from other topics in the series.

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09:00 HEE DCT SPRING STUDY DAY   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: HEE DCT SPRING STUDY DAY (DCT22 -12)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 29 Mar 2023, 09:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: B, C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: EDUCATIONAL STUDY SESSION on Domestic Violence and abuse AND DCT PRESENTATIONS

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09:00 Delivering care with multidisciplinary teams   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Delivering care with multidisciplinary teams (FD34378)
Venue: Copthorne Hotel, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Thu 30 Mar 2023, 09:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To deliver a series of short, clinical case based scenarios, to underpin teaching across the spectrum of dentistry.

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08:30 OMFS Simulation Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: OMFS Simulation Day (DCT22 - 18)
Venue: Southmead Hospital, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 31 Mar 2023, 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