Course Calendar

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19:00 What dental cement should I choose, when, where and why?   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: What dental cement should I choose, when, where and why? (SW23-05-10-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 10 May 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 is a fantastic opportunity to revise our knowledge of biomaterials science. Dr Aziz (Cardiff University) will be joining us virtually to discuss the most appropriate adhesives and cements to ensure the appearance, occlusion and function of our restorations are in harmony with the remaining dentition and patients wishes.

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18:30 Adult Orthodontics as part of a Multidisciplinary Plan   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Adult Orthodontics as part of a Multidisciplinary Plan (SW-23-05-11-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 11 May 2023, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, C, D
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Please join HEESW for a webinar on the use of orthodontics in the more complex cases we may come across in our practices. Dr Jeremy Peak will explain how a multi-disciplinary approach can help with treatment options for adult patients, considering periodontal and restorative factors. He will cover how orthodontic treatment for adults may be different to that for children and an overview of appliance systems commonly used for adults.

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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-23-05-13-01)
Venue: Dental Radiography Room - Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Sat 13 May 2023, 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: £60.00
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-23-05-13-02)
Venue: Dental Radiography Room - Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W
Date: Sat 13 May 2023, 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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09:30 Prescribing and Interpreting Radiographs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Prescribing and Interpreting Radiographs (SW-23-05-15-01)
Venue: Health Education England SW, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Mon 15 May 2023, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Tea and coffee only
Core topic: Radiography and radiation protection
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £35.00
Description: HEE SW are delighted to invite you to join us in welcoming Linda Parrott, experienced general dental practitioner, for this one day workshop designed to give Dental Hygienists, Dental Therapists and Clinical Dental Technicians the confidence, knowledge and skills to prescribe radiographs without referral from a dentist, in line with the GDC's Scope of Practice guidance.

19:00 Direct restoration of posterior teeth   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Direct restoration of posterior teeth (SW23-05-15-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 15 May 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: 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 Occlusion and the TMJ   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Occlusion and the TMJ (FD36385)
Venue: Carriage Works Lostwithiel Dental, Lostwithiel - Cornwall
Date: Thu 18 May 2023, 09:30 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Applications of occlusion and TMJ to general practice

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09:30 Management of Minor Oral Surgical complications for the General Dental Practitioner   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Management of Minor Oral Surgical complications for the General Dental Practitioner (SW23-05-24-01)
Venue: Exeter Dental Education Facility, Exeter - Devon N & E
Date: Wed 24 May 2023, 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 for dentists wishing to extend their Minor Oral Surgery skills gain hands on practice using anatomical models. Pippa and Simon will join a small group (no more than twelve dentists) to cover common complications including removal of apices, closure of an oral antral communication, pain, infection and management of haemorrhage. This is an interactive day, with lots of time for questions and discussion.

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09:00 Management and Aetiology of Acquired Tooth Surface Loss   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Management and Aetiology of Acquired Tooth Surface Loss (SW-23-05-26-01)
Venue: Double Tree by Hilton Bristol North, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 26 May 2023, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Meal
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £90.00
Description: A whole day course consisting of lectures, group discussion and case presentations on this ever evolving topic. With the population maintaining their dentition for longer tooth wear is becoming ever more present and this course will cover minimal intervention through to overdentures. Rahat and Stephanie are always passionate speakers on their topics with Rahat being a Restorative consultant in Liverpool whilst Stephanie is a specialist Registrar in Restorative dentistry in Liverpool.